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Barbershops in Big Horn County, MT

The barbershops in Big Horn County, MT, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

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
$3.2M
On personal care products and services · $825 a household
Spending per listing
$3.2M
Too few listings to compare
Listings per 10k households
2.6
Too few listings to compare
Population, 2025
12,752
−2.5% 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 Big Horn County. That is 2.6 per 10,000 households.

Household spending on personal care products and services in Big Horn County comes to about $3.2M a year: $825 per household, 18% below the U.S. average. That works out to $3.2M 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 Big Horn County: counts under 3 aren’t published.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Big Horn County declined 2.5%, against +3.1% for the U.S. With 1 barbershop on map listings, Big Horn County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Big Horn County compares

The same measures for Montana 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 Big Horn County, MT compared with Montana and the U.S.
MeasureBig Horn CountyMontanaU.S.
Listings per 10k households2.63.55.3
Spending per listing$3.2M$2.8M$1.9M
Households per official establishmentn/a26,99216,589
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/an/a+28.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025−2.5%+5.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on personal care products and services$825$964$1,005
Median household income$58,750$72,509$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored67

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
0Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
10 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
2The 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 Big Horn 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 Big Horn County

Population, 2025 estimate
12,752−2.5% since 2020
Households
3,827
Median age
32.4
Homes lived in by their owners
67%
Vehicles per household
2.2
Land area
4,998 sq. mi.
People per square mile
3
Median household income
$58,750+17.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$73,454
Median home value
$143,400
Jobs located here
3,877
Daytime population
13,017Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Barbershops across Montana

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The highest-scoring counties in Montana for barbershops, numbered among those based in Montana, with Big Horn County marked.

Top counties in Montana

Counties in Montana ranked for barbershops by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Gallatin County, MT90152.9$3.8M+7.7%#13 of 1,356
2Ravalli County, MT7273.8$2.5M+9.4%#188 of 1,356
3Yellowstone County, MT71263.7$2.7M+4.5%#202 of 1,356
4Missoula County, MT69163.0$3.2M+4.4%#254 of 1,356
5Flathead County, MT67194.3$2.3M+10.1%#293 of 1,356
6Lewis and Clark County, MT66154.8$2.1M+5.8%#318 of 1,356
7Silver Bow County, MT5263.9$2.2M+2.6%#644 of 1,356
8Cascade County, MT46174.8$1.9M+0.7%#805 of 1,356
Big Horn County, MTNot scored12.6$3.2M−2.5%

Other business types in Big Horn County

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

Questions

How many barbershops are in Big Horn County, MT?

There is 1 barbershop on map listings in Big Horn County as of September 2026. The listings count barbershops. No official count is published for barber shops in Big Horn County: counts under 3 are left out.

How much do households in Big Horn County, MT spend on personal care products and services?

About $3.2M a year, or $825 per household. That is 18% below the U.S. average (an index of 82, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 1 barbershop on map listings, it comes to $3.2M per shop. The spending figure covers all personal care products and services, not only barbershops. It is estimated from the incomes of the 3,827 households in Big Horn County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Big Horn County, MT compare with the U.S. for barbershops?

Big Horn County 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, Big Horn County would have about 2, against 1 on map listings.

How fast is Big Horn County, MT growing?

Population estimates put Big Horn County at 12,752 people in 2025, down 2.5% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 3,827 households. Median household income in Big Horn County is $58,750, 27% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 17.8%, 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. Big Horn County 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 Big Horn County

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