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Barbershops in Allegany County, NY

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for barbershops in Allegany County, NY, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 2.

Listings
2
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$15.2M
On personal care products and services · $860 a household
Spending per listing
$7.6M
Too few listings to compare
Listings per 10k households
1.1
Too few listings to compare
Population, 2025
46,800
+0.9% 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 2 barbershops in Allegany County. That is 1.1 per 10,000 households.

At $860 per household (14% below the U.S. average), households in Allegany County spend about $15.2M a year on personal care products and services. That works out to $7.6M 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 Allegany County: counts under 3 aren’t published.

Population estimates put the population change in Allegany County from 2020 to 2025 at +0.9%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). With 2 barbershops on map listings, Allegany County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Allegany County compares

The same measures for New York 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 Allegany County, NY compared with New York and the U.S.
MeasureAllegany CountyNew YorkU.S.
Listings per 10k households1.15.95.3
Spending per listing$7.6M$1.8M$1.9M
Households per official establishmentn/a7,70416,589
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−0.4%+28.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025+0.9%−0.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on personal care products and services$860$1,070$1,005
Median household income$62,869$85,974$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored27

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
20 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
8The 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 Allegany 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 Allegany County

Population, 2025 estimate
46,800+0.9% since 2020
Households
17,710
Median age
40.3
Homes lived in by their owners
79%
Vehicles per household
1.7
Land area
1,030 sq. mi.
People per square mile
46
Median household income
$62,869+29.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$76,480
Median home value
$101,700
Jobs located here
14,041
Daytime population
43,721Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Barbershops across New York

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The highest-scoring counties in New York for barbershops, numbered among those based in New York, with Allegany County marked.

Top counties in New York

Counties in New York ranked for barbershops by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Putnam County, NY66113.1$4.1M+1.4%#295 of 1,356
2Wayne County, NY66102.6$3.6M+0.1%#296 of 1,356
3Oswego County, NY66132.8$3.4M+1.0%#299 of 1,356
4Ulster County, NY66314.2$2.5M+1.1%#305 of 1,356
5Saratoga County, NY64504.9$2.3M+2.3%#370 of 1,356
6Clinton County, NY6372.1$4.5M−2.0%#375 of 1,356
7Tioga County, NY6162.9$3.2M−1.9%#417 of 1,356
8Sullivan County, NY58154.8$2.1M+2.7%#493 of 1,356
9Ontario County, NY57234.8$2.1M+0.6%#523 of 1,356
10Wyoming County, NY5653.0$3M−1.3%#535 of 1,356
Allegany County, NYNot scored21.1$7.6M+0.9%

Other business types in Allegany County

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

Questions

How many barbershops are in Allegany County, NY?

Allegany County has 2 barbershops on map listings as of September 2026. The listings count barbershops. No official count is published for barber shops in Allegany County: counts under 3 are left out.

How much do households in Allegany County, NY spend on personal care products and services?

About $15.2M a year, or $860 per household. That is 14% below the U.S. average (an index of 86, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 2 barbershops on map listings, it comes to $7.6M per shop. The spending figure covers all personal care products and services, not only barbershops. It is estimated from the incomes of the 17,710 households in Allegany County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Allegany County, NY compare with the U.S. for barbershops?

Allegany County has 2 barbershops on map listings, too few for a steady comparison with the U.S. rate. At the national ratio of barbershops to household spending, Allegany County would have about 8, against 2 on map listings.

How fast is Allegany County, NY growing?

Population estimates put Allegany County at 46,800 people in 2025, up 0.9% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 17,710 households. Median household income in Allegany County is $62,869, 22% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 29.9%, 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. Allegany County has no market score for barbershops: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 2.

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