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Barbershops in Cattaraugus County, NY
The barbershops in Cattaraugus County, NY, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 43 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #872 of 1,356 scored counties
#38 of 50 scored counties in New York
- Listings
- 11
- 2 chain locations (18%)
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $27M
- On personal care products and services · $845 a household
- Spending per listing
- $2.5M
- 30% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 3.4
- 36% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 75,390
- −2.1% since 2020
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What this means
Map listings as of September 2026 show 11 barbershops in Cattaraugus County. Of those, 2 are chain locations, or 18%, against 12% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 3.4, 36% below the U.S. rate of 5.3.
Household spending on personal care products and services in Cattaraugus County comes to about $27M a year: $845 per household, 16% below the U.S. average. Spread across 11 barbershops, that is $2.5M per shop, 30% above 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.
There is no official count of businesses with payroll classed as barber shops in Cattaraugus County: counts under 3 aren’t published. Official counts list 16 one-person businesses without payroll. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $15K has gone to businesses classed as barber shops in Cattaraugus County.
Population estimates put the population change in Cattaraugus County from 2020 to 2025 at −2.1%, against +3.1% for the U.S. The Groundwork market score for barbershops in Cattaraugus County is 43 (lower middle), #872 of 1,356 scored counties and #38 of 50 scored counties in New York.
How Cattaraugus 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.
| Measure | Cattaraugus County | New York | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 3.4 | 5.9 | 5.3 |
| Spending per listing | $2.5M | $1.8M | $1.9M |
| Households per official establishment | n/a | 7,704 | 16,589 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | −0.4% | +28.5% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −2.1% | −0.6% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on personal care products and services | $845 | $1,070 | $1,005 |
| Median household income | $59,540 | $85,974 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 43 | 27 |
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
- 16Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 112 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 14The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 1
- Amount
- $15K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as barber shops in Cattaraugus 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 Cattaraugus County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 75,390−2.1% since 2020
- Households
- 31,895
- Median age
- 43.2
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 75%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.6
- Land area
- 1,308 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 58
- Median household income
- $59,540+22.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $75,425
- Median home value
- $113,100
- Jobs located here
- 27,111
- Daytime population
- 72,231Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every New York market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in New York for barbershops, numbered among those based in New York, with Cattaraugus County marked.
Top counties in New York
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Putnam County, NY | 66 | 11 | 3.1 | $4.1M | +1.4% | #295 of 1,356 |
| 2Wayne County, NY | 66 | 10 | 2.6 | $3.6M | +0.1% | #296 of 1,356 |
| 3Oswego County, NY | 66 | 13 | 2.8 | $3.4M | +1.0% | #299 of 1,356 |
| 4Ulster County, NY | 66 | 31 | 4.2 | $2.5M | +1.1% | #305 of 1,356 |
| 5Saratoga County, NY | 64 | 50 | 4.9 | $2.3M | +2.3% | #370 of 1,356 |
| 6Clinton County, NY | 63 | 7 | 2.1 | $4.5M | −2.0% | #375 of 1,356 |
| 7Tioga County, NY | 61 | 6 | 2.9 | $3.2M | −1.9% | #417 of 1,356 |
| 8Sullivan County, NY | 58 | 15 | 4.8 | $2.1M | +2.7% | #493 of 1,356 |
| 9Ontario County, NY | 57 | 23 | 4.8 | $2.1M | +0.6% | #523 of 1,356 |
| 10Wyoming County, NY | 56 | 5 | 3.0 | $3M | −1.3% | #535 of 1,356 |
| 38Cattaraugus County, NY | 43 | 11 | 3.4 | $2.5M | −2.1% | #872 of 1,356 |
Other business types in Cattaraugus County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
Auto
Beauty and personal care
- Salons, barbers and spas45
- Hair salons52
- Barbershops43
- Nail salons65
- Spas and skin care38
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many barbershops are in Cattaraugus County, NY?
There are 11 barbershops on map listings in Cattaraugus County as of September 2026. 2 of them (18%) are chain locations. The listings count barbershops. No official count is published for barber shops in Cattaraugus County: counts under 3 are left out. Official counts also show 16 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Cattaraugus County, NY spend on personal care products and services?
About $27M a year, or $845 per household. That is 16% below the U.S. average (an index of 84, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 11 barbershops on map listings, it comes to $2.5M per shop. The spending figure covers all personal care products and services, not only barbershops. It is estimated from the incomes of the 31,895 households in Cattaraugus County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Cattaraugus County, NY compare with the U.S. for barbershops?
Cattaraugus County has 3.4 barbershops per 10,000 households, 36% below the U.S. rate of 5.3. Spending per shop is $2.5M, 30% above the U.S. figure of $1.9M. At the national ratio of barbershops to household spending, Cattaraugus County would have about 14, against 11 on map listings.
How fast is Cattaraugus County, NY growing?
Population estimates put Cattaraugus County at 75,390 people in 2025, down 2.1% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 31,895 households. Median household income in Cattaraugus County is $59,540, 26% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 22.3%, 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. Cattaraugus County scores 43 for barbershops (lower middle), #872 of 1,356 scored counties.
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