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Barbershops in Johnson County, TX

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 70 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #245 of 1,356 scored counties
#8 of 109 scored counties in Texas

Listings
30
7 chain locations (23%)
Official establishments
3
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$62.1M
On personal care products and services · $948 a household
Spending per listing
$2.1M
10% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
4.6
13% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
218,048
+20.5% 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

Map listings as of September 2026 show 30 barbershops in Johnson County. Of those, 7 are chain locations, or 23%, against 12% across the U.S. That is 4.6 per 10,000 households, 13% below the U.S. rate of 5.3.

Households in Johnson County spend about $62.1M a year on personal care products and services, or $948 per household, 6% below the U.S. average. That works out to $2.1M per shop, 10% 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.

Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as barber shops in Johnson County in 2023. That is one for every 21,836 households, against one for every 16,589 across the U.S. Another 70 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.

Population estimates show Johnson County grew 20.5% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For barbershops, Johnson County has a Groundwork market score of 70 (upper middle): #245 of 1,356 scored counties and #8 of 109 scored counties in Texas. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.

How Johnson County compares

The same measures for Texas 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 Johnson County, TX compared with Texas and the U.S.
MeasureJohnson CountyTexasU.S.
Listings per 10k households4.66.95.3
Spending per listing$2.1M$1.4M$1.9M
Households per official establishment21,83618,17016,589
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+65.8%+28.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025+20.5%+8.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on personal care products and services$948$937$1,005
Median household income$84,859$78,476$80,734
Groundwork market score7034

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
3
Employees, 2023
32
Annual payroll, 2023
$1.2M
One-person businesses, 2023
70Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
307 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
33The 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 Johnson 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 Johnson County

Population, 2025 estimate
218,048+20.5% since 2020
Households
65,507
Median age
37.5
Homes lived in by their owners
75%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
725 sq. mi.
People per square mile
270
Median household income
$84,859+31.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$103,542
Median home value
$285,900
Jobs located here
54,539
Daytime population
156,023Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Barbershops across Texas

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

Top counties in Texas

Counties in Texas ranked for barbershops by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Medina County, TX7852.8$3.2M+11.4%#92 of 1,356
2Burnet County, TX7873.3$2.8M+15.2%#94 of 1,356
3Waller County, TX7773.8$2.5M+21.9%#113 of 1,356
4Guadalupe County, TX77264.0$2.5M+15.8%#114 of 1,356
5Wise County, TX7252.0$5M+21.5%#172 of 1,356
6Denton County, TX711674.6$2.4M+16.9%#209 of 1,356
7Fort Bend County, TX711585.4$2.1M+17.4%#213 of 1,356
8Johnson County, TX70304.6$2.1M+20.5%#245 of 1,356
9Montgomery County, TX691224.9$2.1M+24.9%#268 of 1,356
10Williamson County, TX691325.2$2.1M+22.3%#269 of 1,356

Other business types in Johnson County

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

Questions

How many barbershops are in Johnson County, TX?

There are 30 barbershops on map listings in Johnson County as of September 2026. 7 of them (23%) are chain locations. The listings count barbershops. Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as barber shops in 2023. Official counts list 70 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Johnson County, TX spend on personal care products and services?

About $62.1M a year, or $948 per household. That is 6% below the U.S. average (an index of 94, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 30 barbershops on map listings, it comes to $2.1M per shop. The spending figure covers all personal care products and services, not only barbershops. It is estimated from the incomes of the 65,507 households in Johnson County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Johnson County, TX compare with the U.S. for barbershops?

Johnson County has 4.6 barbershops per 10,000 households, 13% below the U.S. rate of 5.3. Spending per shop is $2.1M, 10% above the U.S. figure of $1.9M. At the national ratio of barbershops to household spending, Johnson County would have about 33, against 30 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 21,836 households, against one for every 16,589 across the U.S.

How fast is Johnson County, TX growing?

Population estimates put Johnson County at 218,048 people in 2025, up 20.5% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 65,507 households. Median household income in Johnson County is $84,859, 5% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 31.9%, 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. Johnson County scores 70 for barbershops (upper middle), #245 of 1,356 scored counties.

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

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