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Barbershops in Williamson County, TN

The barbershops in Williamson County, TN, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 67 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #286 of 1,356 scored counties
#6 of 43 scored counties in Tennessee

Listings
38
14 chain locations (37%)
Official establishments
18
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$113.3M
On personal care products and services · $1,228 a household
Spending per listing
$3M
58% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
4.1
23% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
272,061
+9.0% 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

At $1,228 per household (22% above the U.S. average), households in Williamson County spend about $113.3M a year on personal care products and services. That works out to $3M per shop, 58% above the U.S. figure of $1.9M. The spending figure covers all personal care products and services, not only barbershops.

There are 38 barbershops on map listings in Williamson County as of September 2026. 14 of them (37%) are chain locations, against 12% across the U.S. That comes to 4.1 for every 10,000 households, 23% below the U.S. rate of 5.3.

Official counts show 18 businesses with payroll classed as barber shops in Williamson County in 2023. That is one for every 5,123 households, against one for every 16,589 across the U.S. Official counts list 39 one-person businesses without payroll. Since fiscal 2022, 3 SBA-backed loans worth $1.3M have gone to businesses classed as barber shops in Williamson County.

Population estimates show Williamson County grew 9.0% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for barbershops in Williamson County is 67 (upper middle), #286 of 1,356 scored counties and #6 of 43 scored counties in Tennessee. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.

How Williamson County compares

The same measures for Tennessee 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 Williamson County, TN compared with Tennessee and the U.S.
MeasureWilliamson CountyTennesseeU.S.
Listings per 10k households4.15.25.3
Spending per listing$3M$1.7M$1.9M
Households per official establishment5,12324,55916,589
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+47.4%+28.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025+9.0%+5.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on personal care products and services$1,228$874$1,005
Median household income$135,594$69,595$80,734
Groundwork market score6744

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
14 → 18
Employees, 2023
162
Annual payroll, 2023
$6.9M
One-person businesses, 2023
39Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
3814 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
60The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
3
Amount
$1.3M

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

Population, 2025 estimate
272,061+9.0% since 2020
Households
92,214
Median age
40.9
Homes lived in by their owners
79%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
583 sq. mi.
People per square mile
447
Median household income
$135,594+20.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$183,026
Median home value
$751,900
Jobs located here
159,658
Daytime population
302,594Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Barbershops across Tennessee

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The highest-scoring counties in Tennessee for barbershops, numbered among those based in Tennessee, with Williamson County marked.

Top counties in Tennessee

Counties in Tennessee ranked for barbershops by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Roane County, TN7552.2$3.9M+7.0%#133 of 1,356
2Blount County, TN74162.9$3.2M+6.0%#149 of 1,356
3Loudon County, TN7493.7$2.5M+15.6%#157 of 1,356
4Robertson County, TN72103.5$2.6M+9.9%#186 of 1,356
5Wilson County, TN70305.1$2M+17.8%#246 of 1,356
6Williamson County, TN67384.1$3M+9.0%#286 of 1,356
7Sumner County, TN66354.5$2.2M+9.2%#315 of 1,356
8Marshall County, TN6553.7$2.4M+10.5%#337 of 1,356
9Tipton County, TN6462.6$3.3M+2.0%#354 of 1,356
10Rutherford County, TN60836.4$1.5M+12.6%#457 of 1,356

Other business types in Williamson County

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

Questions

How many barbershops are in Williamson County, TN?

As of September 2026, map listings count 38 barbershops in Williamson County. 14 of them (37%) are chain locations. The listings count barbershops. Official counts show 18 businesses with payroll classed as barber shops in 2023. Official counts also show 39 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Williamson County, TN spend on personal care products and services?

About $113.3M a year, or $1,228 per household. That is 22% above the U.S. average (an index of 122, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 38 barbershops on map listings, it comes to $3M 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 92,214 households in Williamson County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Williamson County, TN compare with the U.S. for barbershops?

Williamson County has 4.1 barbershops per 10,000 households, 23% below the U.S. rate of 5.3. Spending per shop is $3M, 58% above the U.S. figure of $1.9M. At the U.S. ratio of barbershops to household spending, Williamson County would have about 60, against 38 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 5,123 households, against one for every 16,589 across the U.S.

How fast is Williamson County, TN growing?

Population estimates put Williamson County at 272,061 people in 2025, up 9.0% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 92,214 households. The median household income in Williamson County is $135,594 a year, 68% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 20.0% 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. Williamson County scores 67 for barbershops (upper middle), #286 of 1,356 scored counties.

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How the score works · Top markets for barbershops · All 56 business types in Williamson County

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