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Barbershops in Doña Ana County, NM

The barbershops in Doña Ana County, NM, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 52 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #660 of 1,356 scored counties
#5 of 15 scored counties in New Mexico

Listings
48
10 chain locations (21%)
Official establishments
3
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$72M
On personal care products and services · $849 a household
Spending per listing
$1.5M
20% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
5.7
8% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
229,091
+4.1% 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 48 barbershops in Doña Ana County. Chain locations make up 21% of them, against 12% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 5.7, 8% above the U.S. rate of 5.3.

Household spending on personal care products and services in Doña Ana County comes to about $72M a year: $849 per household, 16% below the U.S. average. Spread across 48 barbershops, that is $1.5M per shop, 20% below 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.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as barber shops in Doña Ana County was 3 in 2023. That is one for every 28,296 households, against one for every 16,589 across the U.S. Official counts also show 105 one-person businesses without payroll. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $7,600 has gone to businesses classed as barber shops in Doña Ana County.

Population estimates show Doña Ana County grew 4.1% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For barbershops, Doña Ana County has a Groundwork market score of 52 (upper middle): #660 of 1,356 scored counties and #5 of 15 scored counties in New Mexico.

How Doña Ana County compares

The same measures for New Mexico 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 Doña Ana County, NM compared with New Mexico and the U.S.
MeasureDoña Ana CountyNew MexicoU.S.
Listings per 10k households5.75.15.3
Spending per listing$1.5M$1.8M$1.9M
Households per official establishment28,29625,37616,589
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/an/a+28.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025+4.1%+0.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on personal care products and services$849$913$1,005
Median household income$56,848$64,059$80,734
Groundwork market score5236

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
3
Employees, 2023
13
Annual payroll, 2023
$411K
One-person businesses, 2023
105Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
4810 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
38The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$7,600

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

Population, 2025 estimate
229,091+4.1% since 2020
Households
84,889
Median age
36.1
Homes lived in by their owners
65%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
3,808 sq. mi.
People per square mile
59
Median household income
$56,848+38.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$76,951
Median home value
$220,800
Jobs located here
79,505
Daytime population
218,304Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Barbershops across New Mexico

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The highest-scoring counties in New Mexico for barbershops, numbered among those based in New Mexico, with Doña Ana County marked.

Top counties in New Mexico

Counties in New Mexico ranked for barbershops by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Santa Fe County, NM77202.8$3.6M+1.2%#101 of 1,356
2Eddy County, NM6873.0$3.3M+0.3%#275 of 1,356
3Sandoval County, NM65244.2$2.5M+6.9%#334 of 1,356
4Otero County, NM52104.1$2.1M+3.7%#649 of 1,356
5Doña Ana County, NM52485.7$1.5M+4.1%#660 of 1,356
6Valencia County, NM48155.4$1.6M+7.2%#755 of 1,356
7Bernalillo County, NM451736.1$1.6M−1.4%#835 of 1,356
8Rio Arriba County, NM4363.8$2.3M−1.0%#873 of 1,356
9San Juan County, NM36194.6$1.9M−0.9%#995 of 1,356
10Lea County, NM33176.9$1.4M+0.2%#1,055 of 1,356

Other business types in Doña Ana County

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

Questions

How many barbershops are in Doña Ana County, NM?

There are 48 barbershops on map listings in Doña Ana County as of September 2026. 10 of them (21%) are chain locations. The listings count barbershops. Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as barber shops in 2023. Another 105 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.

How much do households in Doña Ana County, NM spend on personal care products and services?

About $72M a year, or $849 per household. That is 16% below the U.S. average (an index of 84, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 48 barbershops on map listings, it comes to $1.5M per shop. The spending figure covers all personal care products and services, not only barbershops. It is estimated from the incomes of the 84,889 households in Doña Ana County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Doña Ana County, NM compare with the U.S. for barbershops?

Doña Ana County has 5.7 barbershops per 10,000 households, 8% above the U.S. rate of 5.3. Spending per shop is $1.5M, 20% below the U.S. figure of $1.9M. At the national ratio of barbershops to household spending, Doña Ana County would have about 38, against 48 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 28,296 households, against one for every 16,589 across the U.S.

How fast is Doña Ana County, NM growing?

Population estimates put Doña Ana County at 229,091 people in 2025, up 4.1% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 84,889 households. Median household income in Doña Ana County is $56,848, 30% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 38.8%, 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. Doña Ana County scores 52 for barbershops (upper middle), #660 of 1,356 scored counties.

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