Beauty and personal care · County · Pennsylvania
Barbershops in Indiana County, PA
How Indiana County, PA compares with other counties and the U.S. for barbershops: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 57 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #509 of 1,356 scored counties
#19 of 49 scored counties in Pennsylvania
- Listings
- 8
- 2 chain locations (25%)
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $27.8M
- On personal care products and services · $855 a household
- Spending per listing
- $3.5M
- 84% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 2.5
- 53% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 82,878
- −0.3% since 2020
See the barbershops around any address in Indiana County
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What this means
At $855 per household (15% below the U.S. average), households in Indiana County spend about $27.8M a year on personal care products and services. Spread across 8 barbershops, that is $3.5M per shop, 84% above the U.S. figure of $1.9M. The spending figure covers all personal care products and services, not only barbershops.
There are 8 barbershops on map listings in Indiana County as of September 2026. Of those, 2 are chain locations, or 25%, against 12% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 2.5, 53% below the U.S. rate of 5.3.
Official counts don’t publish a figure for barber shops in Indiana County, since they leave out counts under 3. Official counts also show 9 one-person businesses without payroll.
Population estimates show Indiana County declined 0.3% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. For barbershops, Indiana County has a Groundwork market score of 57 (upper middle): #509 of 1,356 scored counties and #19 of 49 scored counties in Pennsylvania.
How Indiana County compares
The same measures for Pennsylvania 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 | Indiana County | Pennsylvania | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 2.5 | 4.8 | 5.3 |
| Spending per listing | $3.5M | $2.1M | $1.9M |
| Households per official establishment | n/a | 17,524 | 16,589 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +19.9% | +28.5% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −0.3% | +0.5% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on personal care products and services | $855 | $1,004 | $1,005 |
| Median household income | $60,208 | $77,971 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 57 | 40 |
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
- 9Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 82 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 15The 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 Indiana 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 Indiana County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 82,878−0.3% since 2020
- Households
- 32,487
- Median age
- 41.9
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 72%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 827 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 100
- Median household income
- $60,208+22.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $77,985
- Median home value
- $152,800
- Jobs located here
- 28,392
- Daytime population
- 79,217Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
Looking at a specific site in Indiana 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 Pennsylvania market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Pennsylvania for barbershops, numbered among those based in Pennsylvania, with Indiana County marked.
Top counties in Pennsylvania
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Pike County, PA | 87 | 6 | 2.5 | $4.1M | +7.2% | #25 of 1,356 |
| 2Adams County, PA | 76 | 14 | 3.4 | $3M | +3.6% | #122 of 1,356 |
| 3Franklin County, PA | 75 | 19 | 3.0 | $3.3M | +3.0% | #134 of 1,356 |
| 4Butler County, PA | 74 | 19 | 2.4 | $4.5M | +3.2% | #143 of 1,356 |
| 5Cumberland County, PA | 71 | 59 | 5.5 | $1.9M | +6.5% | #214 of 1,356 |
| 6Westmoreland County, PA | 69 | 52 | 3.4 | $2.9M | −1.4% | #262 of 1,356 |
| 7Montgomery County, PA | 68 | 154 | 4.6 | $2.7M | +2.4% | #278 of 1,356 |
| 8York County, PA | 66 | 84 | 4.6 | $2.2M | +3.6% | #313 of 1,356 |
| 9Berks County, PA | 65 | 89 | 5.5 | $1.8M | +2.7% | #346 of 1,356 |
| 10Centre County, PA | 64 | 15 | 2.5 | $3.9M | −0.4% | #352 of 1,356 |
| 19Indiana County, PA | 57 | 8 | 2.5 | $3.5M | −0.3% | #509 of 1,356 |
Other business types in Indiana 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 spas48
- Hair salons43
- Barbershops57
- Nail salons65
- Spas and skin care67
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many barbershops are in Indiana County, PA?
As of September 2026, map listings count 8 barbershops in Indiana County. 2 of them (25%) are chain locations. The listings count barbershops. No official count is published for barber shops in Indiana County: counts under 3 are left out. Official counts list 9 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Indiana County, PA spend on personal care products and services?
About $27.8M a year, or $855 per household. That is 15% below the U.S. average (an index of 85, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 8 barbershops on map listings, it comes to $3.5M per shop. That spending covers all personal care products and services, which barbershops share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 32,487 households in Indiana County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Indiana County, PA compare with the U.S. for barbershops?
Indiana County has 2.5 barbershops per 10,000 households, 53% below the U.S. rate of 5.3. Spending per shop is $3.5M, 84% above the U.S. figure of $1.9M. At the U.S. ratio of barbershops to household spending, Indiana County would have about 15, against 8 on map listings.
How fast is Indiana County, PA growing?
Population estimates put Indiana County at 82,878 people in 2025, down 0.3% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 32,487 households. The median household income in Indiana County is $60,208 a year, 25% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 22.1% from the 2015–2019 survey, 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. Indiana County scores 57 for barbershops (upper middle), #509 of 1,356 scored counties.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
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