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Barbershops in Richardson County, NE
How Richardson County, NE compares with other counties and the U.S. for barbershops: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score
Not scored
Counties under 10,000 people aren’t scored, since a few businesses can swing their figures.
- Listings
- 2
- 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 · $899 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.6M
- Too few listings to compare
- Listings per 10k households
- 5.6
- Too few listings to compare
- Population, 2025
- 7,530
- −4.2% since 2020
See the barbershops around any address in Richardson County
The site report maps the barbershops on map listings near the address, by name and distance, and sizes the households and spending around it. Or open the report at the center of Richardson County. Signed out, you see a blurred preview; on an account, each report is one action.
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What this means
As of September 2026, map listings count 2 barbershops in Richardson County. That is 5.6 per 10,000 households.
At $899 per household (11% below the U.S. average), households in Richardson County spend about $3.2M a year on personal care products and services. That works out to $1.6M 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 Richardson County: counts under 3 aren’t published. Official counts also show 3 one-person businesses without payroll.
Population estimates show Richardson County declined 4.2% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. Counties under 10,000 people aren’t given a market score, since a few businesses can swing their figures.
How Richardson County compares
The same measures for Nebraska 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.
| Measure | Richardson County | Nebraska | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 5.6 | 3.4 | 5.3 |
| Spending per listing | $1.6M | $3M | $1.9M |
| Households per official establishment | n/a | 22,796 | 16,589 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | −7.9% | +28.5% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −4.2% | +2.8% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on personal care products and services | $899 | $1,004 | $1,005 |
| Median household income | $60,108 | $76,475 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | Not scored | 68 |
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
- 3Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 20 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 Richardson 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 Richardson County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 7,530−4.2% since 2020
- Households
- 3,554
- Median age
- 45.4
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 77%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.1
- Land area
- 552 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 14
- Median household income
- $60,108
- Average household income
- $82,919
- Median home value
- $100,300
- Jobs located here
- 2,279
- Daytime population
- 6,337Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
Looking at a specific site in Richardson County?
These figures cover the whole county. A site report draws rings around one address and counts what’s inside them: households, spending, jobs, and the barbershops on map listings by name and distance.
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Every Nebraska market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Nebraska for barbershops, numbered among those based in Nebraska, with Richardson County marked.
Top counties in Nebraska
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Sarpy County, NE | 93 | 20 | 2.7 | $4.3M | +9.0% | #6 of 1,356 |
| 2Buffalo County, NE | 72 | 6 | 3.0 | $3.3M | +1.9% | #180 of 1,356 |
| 3Dodge County, NE | 69 | 5 | 3.3 | $2.9M | +2.6% | #261 of 1,356 |
| 4Lancaster County, NE | 67 | 49 | 3.7 | $2.7M | +3.4% | #288 of 1,356 |
| 5Douglas County, NE | 62 | 113 | 4.7 | $2.2M | +3.6% | #408 of 1,356 |
| 6Adams County, NE | 54 | 5 | 3.8 | $2.5M | −0.3% | #591 of 1,356 |
| 7Lincoln County, NE | 43 | 6 | 4.0 | $2.3M | −3.6% | #874 of 1,356 |
| 8Hall County, NE | 43 | 11 | 4.5 | $2.1M | +1.4% | #876 of 1,356 |
| 9Saline County, NE | 35 | 5 | 9.7 | $1M | +1.9% | #1,026 of 1,356 |
| 10Gage County, NE | 30 | 7 | 7.5 | $1.2M | +0.2% | #1,106 of 1,356 |
| Richardson County, NE | Not scored | 2 | 5.6 | $1.6M | −4.2% |
Other business types in Richardson County
None has a Groundwork market score here. Counties under 10,000 people aren’t scored, since a few businesses can swing their figures.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
Auto
Beauty and personal care
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many barbershops are in Richardson County, NE?
Richardson County has 2 barbershops on map listings as of September 2026. The listings count barbershops. No official count is published for barber shops in Richardson County: counts under 3 are left out. Official counts list 3 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Richardson County, NE spend on personal care products and services?
About $3.2M a year, or $899 per household. That is 11% below the U.S. average (an index of 89, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 2 barbershops on map listings, it comes to $1.6M per shop. The spending figure covers all personal care products and services, not only barbershops. It is estimated from the incomes of the 3,554 households in Richardson County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Richardson County, NE compare with the U.S. for barbershops?
Richardson County has 2 barbershops on map listings, too few for a steady comparison with the U.S. rate. The count on map listings matches the U.S. ratio of barbershops to household spending.
How fast is Richardson County, NE growing?
Population estimates put Richardson County at 7,530 people in 2025, down 4.2% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 3,554 households. Median household income in Richardson County is $60,108, 26% below the U.S. median of $80,734.
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. The score leaves out counties under 10,000 people, where a handful of businesses would swing it.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
Run a Groundwork site report on an address in Richardson County. It maps the barbershops on map listings near the site and sizes the households and spending within the distance you choose. New accounts get 10 actions over 3 days, no card.
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