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Barbershops in Camden County, MO

How Camden County, MO compares with other counties and the U.S. for barbershops: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 58 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #492 of 1,356 scored counties
#13 of 33 scored counties in Missouri

Listings
8
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$17M
On personal care products and services · $947 a household
Spending per listing
$2.1M
13% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
4.5
15% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
44,047
+2.9% 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

As of September 2026, map listings count 8 barbershops in Camden County. None of them are chain locations, against 12% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 4.5, 15% below the U.S. rate of 5.3.

At $947 per household (6% below the U.S. average), households in Camden County spend about $17M a year on personal care products and services. That works out to $2.1M per shop, 13% above the U.S. figure of $1.9M. 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 Camden County: counts under 3 aren’t published. Official counts list 5 one-person businesses without payroll.

Population estimates show Camden County grew 2.9% from 2020 to 2025, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for barbershops in Camden County is 58 (upper middle), #492 of 1,356 scored counties and #13 of 33 scored counties in Missouri.

How Camden County compares

The same measures for Missouri 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 Camden County, MO compared with Missouri and the U.S.
MeasureCamden CountyMissouriU.S.
Listings per 10k households4.54.65.3
Spending per listing$2.1M$2.1M$1.9M
Households per official establishmentn/a19,75016,589
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+42.7%+28.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025+2.9%+1.9%+3.1%
Spending per household on personal care products and services$947$970$1,005
Median household income$66,387$70,702$80,734
Groundwork market score5841

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
5Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
80 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
9The 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 Camden County, 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 Camden County

Population, 2025 estimate
44,047+2.9% since 2020
Households
17,925
Median age
50.9
Homes lived in by their owners
82%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
656 sq. mi.
People per square mile
67
Median household income
$66,387+24.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$91,825
Median home value
$305,400
Jobs located here
16,585
Daytime population
44,162Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Barbershops across Missouri

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The highest-scoring counties in Missouri for barbershops, numbered among those based in Missouri, with Camden County marked.

Top counties in Missouri

Counties in Missouri ranked for barbershops by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Christian County, MO83123.4$3M+8.3%#50 of 1,356
2Cass County, MO82163.7$2.9M+7.1%#56 of 1,356
3Jefferson County, MO78252.8$3.6M+2.7%#91 of 1,356
4St. Charles County, MO77674.2$2.8M+4.9%#109 of 1,356
5Newton County, MO7473.2$2.9M+6.1%#153 of 1,356
6Cole County, MO70103.2$3.1M+1.7%#228 of 1,356
7St. Louis County, MO701633.9$2.7M−1.2%#233 of 1,356
8Platte County, MO68194.3$2.6M+6.7%#280 of 1,356
9Clay County, MO66515.0$2.1M+4.3%#316 of 1,356
10Franklin County, MO65112.6$3.8M+3.1%#325 of 1,356
13Camden County, MO5884.5$2.1M+2.9%#492 of 1,356

Other business types in Camden County

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

Questions

How many barbershops are in Camden County, MO?

Camden County has 8 barbershops on map listings as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations. The listings count barbershops. No official count is published for barber shops in Camden County: counts under 3 are left out. Official counts also show 5 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Camden County, MO spend on personal care products and services?

About $17M a year, or $947 per household. That is 6% below the U.S. average (an index of 94, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 8 barbershops on map listings, it comes to $2.1M per shop. The spending figure covers all personal care products and services, not only barbershops. It is estimated from the incomes of the 17,925 households in Camden County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Camden County, MO compare with the U.S. for barbershops?

Camden County has 4.5 barbershops per 10,000 households, 15% below the U.S. rate of 5.3. Spending per shop is $2.1M, 13% above the U.S. figure of $1.9M. At the national ratio of barbershops to household spending, Camden County would have about 9, against 8 on map listings.

How fast is Camden County, MO growing?

Population estimates put Camden County at 44,047 people in 2025, up 2.9% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 17,925 households. Median household income in Camden County is $66,387, 18% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 24.1%, 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. Camden County scores 58 for barbershops (upper middle), #492 of 1,356 scored counties.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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