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Barbershops in Wyoming

Every metro area, small-town market and county in Wyoming, ranked by the Groundwork market score for barbershops, with competitor counts and household spending for each.

Listings
83
9 chain locations (11%)
Official establishments
5
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$237.7M
On personal care products and services
Listings per 10k households
3.4
36% below the U.S.
Spending per listing
$2.9M
52% above the U.S.
Rank among states
#7 of 51
Market score 68 · Upper middle

A site report maps the barbershops on map listings around any address in Wyoming by name and distance, and the spending within reach.

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What this means

There are 83 barbershops on map listings in Wyoming as of September 2026. 9 of them (11%) are chain locations, against 12% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 3.4, 36% below the U.S. rate of 5.3.

Households in Wyoming spend about $237.7M a year on personal care products and services, or $977 per household, 3% below the U.S. average. That is about $2.9M of household spending for each shop on map listings, 52% above the U.S. figure of $1.9M. The spending figure covers all personal care products and services, not only barbershops.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as barber shops in Wyoming was 5 in 2023. That is one for every 48,664 households, against one for every 16,589 across the U.S.

Among the 50 states and DC, Wyoming ranks #7 for barbershops, with a Groundwork market score of 68 (upper middle). Of the 2 scored metro areas in or partly in Wyoming, the Casper metro area scores highest (67). Of the 6 scored small-town markets in or partly in Wyoming, the Sheridan area scores highest (79).

Every market in Wyoming for barbershops

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Numbered by Groundwork market score among the markets based in Wyoming, highest first; the U.S. rank compares each market with every other of its kind. A metro area that crosses a state line is listed in each state it reaches, and numbered only in the state its page is under. How the score works.

Metro areas

Metro areas reaching Wyoming, ranked for barbershops by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Casper, WY6792.7$3.6M+0.3%#68 of 387
2Cheyenne, WY65173.9$2.5M+2.2%#80 of 387

Small-town markets

Small-town markets reaching Wyoming, ranked for barbershops by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Sheridan, WY7953.6$2.6M+7.2%#35 of 377
2Laramie, WY7852.9$3.1M+3.9%#37 of 377
3Gillette, WY7873.9$2.7M+2.1%#39 of 377
4Riverton, WY6653.3$2.7M+0.7%#94 of 377
5Rock Springs, WY5874.0$2.4M−2.2%#144 of 377
6Cody, WY5886.0$1.6M+5.1%#148 of 377
Jackson, WY-IDNot scored42.8$4.6M+4.2%
Evanston, WY-UTNot scored11.2$8.4M+2.0%

Counties

Counties in Wyoming, ranked for barbershops by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Sheridan County, WY7153.6$2.6M+7.2%#206 of 1,356
2Campbell County, WY7073.9$2.7M+2.1%#235 of 1,356
3Natrona County, WY6992.7$3.6M+0.3%#249 of 1,356
4Albany County, WY6952.9$3.1M+3.9%#256 of 1,356
5Laramie County, WY65173.9$2.5M+2.2%#333 of 1,356
6Fremont County, WY5753.3$2.7M+0.7%#516 of 1,356
7Sweetwater County, WY5274.0$2.4M−2.2%#640 of 1,356
8Park County, WY5186.0$1.6M+5.1%#685 of 1,356
Teton County, WYNot scored22.0$6.5M−0.2%
Uinta County, WYNot scored11.3$7.6M+1.3%
Lincoln County, WYNot scored33.6$2.9M+7.8%
Carbon County, WYNot scored11.6$5.8M−3.4%
Converse County, WYNot scored00.0n/a+0.6%
Goshen County, WYNot scored35.8$1.5M+1.0%
Big Horn County, WYNot scored12.2$3.9M+4.7%
Sublette County, WYNot scored25.4$1.9M+2.2%
Johnson County, WYNot scored25.1$1.9M+5.2%
Platte County, WYNot scored12.6$3.6M0.0%
Washakie County, WYNot scored12.9$3.1M−0.8%
Crook County, WYNot scored13.4$2.9M+9.3%
Weston County, WYNot scored13.5$2.8M+0.3%
Hot Springs County, WYNot scored14.7$1.8M−0.4%
Niobrara County, WYNot scored00.0n/a−4.5%

Markets with fewer than 5 barbershops on map listings, and counties under 10,000 people, aren’t scored; they’re listed last in each table.

Questions

How many barbershops are in Wyoming?

As of September 2026, map listings count 83 barbershops in Wyoming. 9 of them (11%) are chain locations. The listings count barbershops. Official counts show 5 businesses with payroll classed as barber shops in 2023. Official counts list 96 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Wyoming spend on personal care products and services?

About $237.7M a year, or $977 per household. That is 3% below the U.S. average (an index of 97, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 83 barbershops on map listings, it comes to $2.9M 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 243,318 households in Wyoming and national spending patterns by income.

How does Wyoming compare with the U.S. for barbershops?

Wyoming has 3.4 barbershops per 10,000 households, 36% below the U.S. rate of 5.3. Spending per shop is $2.9M, 52% above the U.S. figure of $1.9M. At the U.S. ratio of barbershops to household spending, Wyoming would have about 126, against 83 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 48,664 households, against one for every 16,589 across the U.S.

Which market in Wyoming has the highest market score for barbershops?

Among 2 scored metro areas in or partly in Wyoming, the Casper metro area scores highest, at 67 (upper middle). Among 6 scored small-town markets in or partly in Wyoming, the Sheridan area scores highest, at 79 (high). Among 8 scored counties in Wyoming, Sheridan County scores highest, at 71 (upper middle). Scores compare each market with others of its kind across the U.S.

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. Wyoming scores 68 for barbershops (upper middle), #7 of the 50 states and DC.

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