Beauty and personal care · County · Oregon
Barbershops in Clackamas County, OR
How Clackamas County, OR compares with other counties and the U.S. for barbershops: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 68 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #273 of 1,356 scored counties
#6 of 20 scored counties in Oregon
- Listings
- 47
- 13 chain locations (28%)
- Official establishments
- 14
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $190.1M
- On personal care products and services · $1,160 a household
- Spending per listing
- $4M
- 2.1 times the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 2.9
- 45% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 426,280
- +0.9% since 2020
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What this means
As of September 2026, map listings count 47 barbershops in Clackamas County. Chain locations make up 28% of them, against 12% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 2.9, 45% below the U.S. rate of 5.3.
At $1,160 per household (15% above the U.S. average), households in Clackamas County spend about $190.1M a year on personal care products and services. That works out to $4M per shop, 2.1 times 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.
In 2023, official counts showed 14 businesses with payroll in Clackamas County classed as barber shops. That is one for every 11,703 households, against one for every 16,589 across the U.S. Official counts list 74 one-person businesses without payroll. Since fiscal 2022, 3 SBA-backed loans worth $676K have gone to businesses classed as barber shops in Clackamas County.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Clackamas County grew 0.9%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). For barbershops, Clackamas County has a Groundwork market score of 68 (upper middle): #273 of 1,356 scored counties and #6 of 20 scored counties in Oregon. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.
How Clackamas County compares
The same measures for Oregon 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 | Clackamas County | Oregon | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 2.9 | 3.8 | 5.3 |
| Spending per listing | $4M | $2.7M | $1.9M |
| Households per official establishment | 11,703 | 20,217 | 16,589 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +26.9% | +28.5% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +0.9% | +0.7% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on personal care products and services | $1,160 | $1,036 | $1,005 |
| Median household income | $103,517 | $83,011 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 68 | 56 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 11 → 14
- Employees, 2023
- 71
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $2.4M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 74Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 4713 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 101The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 3
- Amount
- $676K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as barber shops in Clackamas 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 Clackamas County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 426,280+0.9% since 2020
- Households
- 163,845
- Median age
- 43.0
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 71%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 1,871 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 227
- Median household income
- $103,517+28.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $137,183
- Median home value
- $611,000
- Jobs located here
- 181,774
- Daytime population
- 404,374Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Oregon market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Oregon for barbershops, numbered among those based in Oregon, with Clackamas County marked.
Top counties in Oregon
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Washington County, OR | 84 | 78 | 3.3 | $3.6M | +1.8% | #39 of 1,356 |
| 2Yamhill County, OR | 79 | 11 | 2.8 | $3.7M | +2.2% | #80 of 1,356 |
| 3Deschutes County, OR | 79 | 30 | 3.5 | $3.1M | +6.8% | #82 of 1,356 |
| 4Columbia County, OR | 75 | 7 | 3.3 | $3M | +2.6% | #137 of 1,356 |
| 5Benton County, OR | 70 | 12 | 3.1 | $3.2M | +4.4% | #223 of 1,356 |
| 6Clackamas County, OR | 68 | 47 | 2.9 | $4M | +0.9% | #273 of 1,356 |
| 7Klamath County, OR | 64 | 5 | 1.7 | $5M | +0.9% | #351 of 1,356 |
| 8Polk County, OR | 64 | 11 | 3.3 | $3.1M | +2.3% | #356 of 1,356 |
| 9Linn County, OR | 64 | 19 | 3.7 | $2.5M | +3.0% | #365 of 1,356 |
| 10Lane County, OR | 63 | 61 | 3.8 | $2.5M | −0.7% | #386 of 1,356 |
Other business types in Clackamas 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 spas50
- Hair salons66
- Barbershops68
- Nail salons47
- Spas and skin care40
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many barbershops are in Clackamas County, OR?
Clackamas County has 47 barbershops on map listings as of September 2026. 13 of them (28%) are chain locations. The listings count barbershops. Official counts show 14 businesses with payroll classed as barber shops in 2023. Official counts also show 74 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Clackamas County, OR spend on personal care products and services?
About $190.1M a year, or $1,160 per household. That is 15% above the U.S. average (an index of 115, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 47 barbershops on map listings, it comes to $4M per shop. The spending figure covers all personal care products and services, not only barbershops. It is estimated from the incomes of the 163,845 households in Clackamas County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Clackamas County, OR compare with the U.S. for barbershops?
Clackamas County has 2.9 barbershops per 10,000 households, 45% below the U.S. rate of 5.3. Spending per shop is $4M, 2.1 times the U.S. figure of $1.9M. At the national ratio of barbershops to household spending, Clackamas County would have about 101, against 47 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 11,703 households, against one for every 16,589 across the U.S.
How fast is Clackamas County, OR growing?
Population estimates put Clackamas County at 426,280 people in 2025, up 0.9% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 163,845 households. Median household income in Clackamas County is $103,517, 28% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 28.6%, 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. Clackamas County scores 68 for barbershops (upper middle), #273 of 1,356 scored counties.
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