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Barbershops in De Soto Parish, LA

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for barbershops in De Soto Parish, LA, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 1.

Listings
1
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$8M
On personal care products and services · $762 a household
Spending per listing
$8M
Too few listings to compare
Listings per 10k households
1.0
Too few listings to compare
Population, 2025
27,381
+2.0% since 2020

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Survey estimates 2020–2024 · population estimates 2025 · official business counts 2023 · map listings September 2026 · Data credits · How we measure

What this means

Map listings as of September 2026 show 1 barbershop in De Soto Parish. That is 1.0 per 10,000 households.

At $762 per household (24% below the U.S. average), households in De Soto Parish spend about $8M a year on personal care products and services. That works out to $8M per shop. That spending covers all personal care products and services, which barbershops share with other businesses in the trade.

There is no official count of businesses with payroll classed as barber shops in De Soto Parish: counts under 3 aren’t published. Official counts also show 12 one-person businesses without payroll.

Population estimates put the population change in De Soto Parish from 2020 to 2025 at +2.0%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). With 1 barbershop on map listings, De Soto Parish isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How De Soto Parish compares

The same measures for Louisiana and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all personal care products and services by the barbershops counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.

Barbershops in De Soto Parish, LA compared with Louisiana and the U.S.
MeasureDe Soto ParishLouisianaU.S.
Listings per 10k households1.06.85.3
Spending per listing$8M$1.2M$1.9M
Households per official establishmentn/a28,20016,589
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−5.9%+28.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025+2.0%−0.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on personal care products and services$762$826$1,005
Median household income$48,578$60,756$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored22

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
n/a
Employees, 2023
n/a
Annual payroll, 2023
n/a
One-person businesses, 2023
12Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
10 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
4The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
0
Amount
$0

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as barber shops in De Soto Parish, through June 2026, placed by the borrower’s ZIP code. Official establishments are businesses with payroll; the official counts leave out places with fewer than 3.

Population and households in De Soto Parish

Population, 2025 estimate
27,381+2.0% since 2020
Households
10,504
Median age
40.1
Homes lived in by their owners
77%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
876 sq. mi.
People per square mile
31
Median household income
$48,578+5.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$73,503
Median home value
$154,900
Jobs located here
8,222
Daytime population
23,090Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Barbershops across Louisiana

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The highest-scoring counties in Louisiana for barbershops, numbered among those based in Louisiana, with De Soto Parish marked.

Top counties in Louisiana

Counties in Louisiana ranked for barbershops by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Livingston Parish, LA66203.7$2.4M+8.5%#306 of 1,356
2West Baton Rouge Parish, LA5854.6$2M+5.5%#495 of 1,356
3Lafourche Parish, LA5482.1$3.9M−2.0%#582 of 1,356
4Ascension Parish, LA50377.8$1.3M+6.4%#706 of 1,356
5St. Tammany Parish, LA49696.6$1.4M+5.3%#736 of 1,356
6Beauregard Parish, LA4653.6$2.3M+0.2%#796 of 1,356
7St. Charles Parish, LA4484.3$2.2M−3.7%#849 of 1,356
8Vermilion Parish, LA3794.1$1.9M+1.3%#973 of 1,356
9St. Bernard Parish, LA3595.5$1.4M+4.1%#1,020 of 1,356
10East Baton Rouge Parish, LA351609.0$951K+0.1%#1,028 of 1,356
De Soto Parish, LANot scored11.0$8M+2.0%

Other business types in De Soto Parish

Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.

Questions

How many barbershops are in De Soto Parish, LA?

There is 1 barbershop on map listings in De Soto Parish as of September 2026. The listings count barbershops. No official count is published for barber shops in De Soto Parish: counts under 3 are left out. Official counts list 12 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in De Soto Parish, LA spend on personal care products and services?

About $8M a year, or $762 per household. That is 24% below the U.S. average (an index of 76, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 1 barbershop on map listings, it comes to $8M per shop. The spending figure covers all personal care products and services, not only barbershops. It is estimated from the incomes of the 10,504 households in De Soto Parish and national spending patterns by income.

How does De Soto Parish, LA compare with the U.S. for barbershops?

De Soto Parish has 1 barbershop on map listings, too few for a steady comparison with the U.S. rate. At the national ratio of barbershops to household spending, De Soto Parish would have about 4, against 1 on map listings.

How fast is De Soto Parish, LA growing?

Population estimates put De Soto Parish at 27,381 people in 2025, up 2.0% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 10,504 households. Median household income in De Soto Parish is $48,578, 40% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 5.6%, before inflation.

What is the Groundwork market score?

The Groundwork market score runs from 0 to 100 and compares a market with others of its kind for one business type: states with states, metro areas with metro areas, small-town markets and counties with their own. It weighs household spending per competitor (35%), households per business with payroll (25%), population growth (20%) and spending power (20%), each ranked against those peers. A higher score means that, taken together, the market has more household spending and more households for each business already there, faster population growth and more spending per household than similar markets. It describes a market, not any one site or deal. De Soto Parish has no market score for barbershops: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 1.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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How the score works · Top markets for barbershops · All 56 business types in De Soto Parish

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