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Barbershops in Lewis County, WA

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 81 out of 100: High

Ranked #61 of 1,356 scored counties
#2 of 25 scored counties in Washington

Listings
9
2 chain locations (22%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$31.5M
On personal care products and services · $958 a household
Spending per listing
$3.5M
86% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
2.7
49% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
88,062
+6.7% 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

Lewis County scores 81 (high) on the Groundwork market score for barbershops, ranking #61 of 1,356 scored counties and #2 of 25 scored counties in Washington. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for barbershops.

Household spending on personal care products and services in Lewis County comes to about $31.5M a year: $958 per household, 5% below the U.S. average. Spread across 9 barbershops, that is $3.5M per shop, 86% above the U.S. figure of $1.9M. The spending figure covers all personal care products and services, not only barbershops.

Lewis County has 9 barbershops on map listings as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 22% of them, against 12% across the U.S. That is 2.7 per 10,000 households, 49% below the U.S. rate of 5.3.

Official counts don’t publish a figure for barber shops in Lewis County, since they leave out counts under 3. Population estimates show Lewis County grew 6.7% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Lewis County compares

The same measures for Washington 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 Lewis County, WA compared with Washington and the U.S.
MeasureLewis CountyWashingtonU.S.
Listings per 10k households2.74.05.3
Spending per listing$3.5M$2.9M$1.9M
Households per official establishmentn/a15,96316,589
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+44.4%+28.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025+6.7%+3.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on personal care products and services$958$1,137$1,005
Median household income$74,796$98,141$80,734
Groundwork market score8165

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
14Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
92 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
17The 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 Lewis 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 Lewis County

Population, 2025 estimate
88,062+6.7% since 2020
Households
32,916
Median age
42.8
Homes lived in by their owners
76%
Vehicles per household
2.2
Land area
2,403 sq. mi.
People per square mile
35
Median household income
$74,796+39.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$92,194
Median home value
$385,800
Jobs located here
25,436
Daytime population
72,396Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Barbershops across Washington

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

Top counties in Washington

Counties in Washington ranked for barbershops by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Mason County, WA9051.9$5.3M+7.8%#11 of 1,356
2Lewis County, WA8192.7$3.5M+6.7%#61 of 1,356
3Douglas County, WA8163.8$2.8M+8.0%#65 of 1,356
4Thurston County, WA78514.3$2.5M+2.8%#97 of 1,356
5Cowlitz County, WA77122.7$3.5M+3.5%#103 of 1,356
6Benton County, WA77374.7$2.2M+6.9%#118 of 1,356
7Skagit County, WA76183.4$3.1M+2.4%#121 of 1,356
8Kittitas County, WA7573.5$2.8M+4.2%#139 of 1,356
9Snohomish County, WA731213.8$3.2M+4.9%#163 of 1,356
10Kitsap County, WA73464.2$2.7M+2.7%#169 of 1,356

Other business types in Lewis County

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

Questions

How many barbershops are in Lewis County, WA?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 9 barbershops in Lewis County. 2 of them (22%) are chain locations. The listings count barbershops. No official count is published for barber shops in Lewis County: counts under 3 are left out. Official counts also show 14 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Lewis County, WA spend on personal care products and services?

About $31.5M a year, or $958 per household. That is 5% below the U.S. average (an index of 95, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 9 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 32,916 households in Lewis County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Lewis County, WA compare with the U.S. for barbershops?

Lewis County has 2.7 barbershops per 10,000 households, 49% below the U.S. rate of 5.3. Spending per shop is $3.5M, 86% above the U.S. figure of $1.9M. At the U.S. ratio of barbershops to household spending, Lewis County would have about 17, against 9 on map listings.

How fast is Lewis County, WA growing?

Population estimates put Lewis County at 88,062 people in 2025, up 6.7% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 32,916 households. The median household income in Lewis County is $74,796 a year, 7% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 39.9% 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. Lewis County scores 81 for barbershops (high), #61 of 1,356 scored counties.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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

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