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Barbershops in Greene County, MO

The barbershops in Greene County, MO, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 32 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,071 of 1,356 scored counties
#26 of 33 scored counties in Missouri

Listings
81
13 chain locations (16%)
Official establishments
22
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$117.9M
On personal care products and services · $900 a household
Spending per listing
$1.5M
23% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
6.2
17% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
309,286
+3.3% 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

The Groundwork market score for barbershops in Greene County is 32 (lower middle), #1,071 of 1,356 scored counties and #26 of 33 scored counties in Missouri. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Household spending on personal care products and services in Greene County comes to about $117.9M a year: $900 per household, 10% below the U.S. average. That is about $1.5M of household spending for each shop on map listings, 23% below the U.S. figure of $1.9M. The spending figure covers all personal care products and services, not only barbershops.

There are 81 barbershops on map listings in Greene County as of September 2026. Of those, 13 are chain locations, or 16%, against 12% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 6.2, 17% above the U.S. rate of 5.3.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as barber shops in Greene County was 22 in 2023. That is one for every 5,952 households, against one for every 16,589 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 4 SBA-backed loans worth $1.6M have gone to businesses classed as barber shops in Greene County. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Greene County grew 3.3%, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Greene 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 Greene County, MO compared with Missouri and the U.S.
MeasureGreene CountyMissouriU.S.
Listings per 10k households6.24.65.3
Spending per listing$1.5M$2.1M$1.9M
Households per official establishment5,95219,75016,589
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+42.7%+28.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025+3.3%+1.9%+3.1%
Spending per household on personal care products and services$900$970$1,005
Median household income$61,479$70,702$80,734
Groundwork market score3241

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
12 → 22
Employees, 2023
111
Annual payroll, 2023
$4.5M
One-person businesses, 2023
85Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
8113 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
63The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
4
Amount
$1.6M

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as barber shops in Greene 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 Greene County

Population, 2025 estimate
309,286+3.3% since 2020
Households
130,951
Median age
38.4
Homes lived in by their owners
57%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
675 sq. mi.
People per square mile
449
Median household income
$61,479+33.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$84,469
Median home value
$221,300
Jobs located here
183,863
Daytime population
359,380Residents 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 Greene 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
26Greene County, MO32816.2$1.5M+3.3%#1,071 of 1,356

Other business types in Greene County

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

Questions

How many barbershops are in Greene County, MO?

As of September 2026, map listings count 81 barbershops in Greene County. 13 of them (16%) are chain locations. The listings count barbershops. Official counts show 22 businesses with payroll classed as barber shops in 2023. Official counts list 85 one-person businesses without payroll.

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

About $117.9M a year, or $900 per household. That is 10% below the U.S. average (an index of 90, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 81 barbershops on map listings, it comes to $1.5M per shop. That spending covers all personal care products and services, which barbershops share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 130,951 households in Greene County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Greene County has 6.2 barbershops per 10,000 households, 17% above the U.S. rate of 5.3. Spending per shop is $1.5M, 23% below the U.S. figure of $1.9M. At the U.S. ratio of barbershops to household spending, Greene County would have about 63, against 81 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 5,952 households, against one for every 16,589 across the U.S.

How fast is Greene County, MO growing?

Population estimates put Greene County at 309,286 people in 2025, up 3.3% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 130,951 households. The median household income in Greene County is $61,479 a year, 24% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 33.4% from the 2015–2019 survey, 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. Greene County scores 32 for barbershops (lower middle), #1,071 of 1,356 scored counties.

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