Beauty and personal care · County · Arizona
Hair salons in Apache County, AZ
The hair salons in Apache County, AZ, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 50 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #1,146 of 2,339 scored counties
#14 of 14 scored counties in Arizona
- Listings
- 20
- 4 chain locations (20%)
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $15.7M
- On personal care products and services · $745 a household
- Spending per listing
- $786K
- 83% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 9.5
- 59% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 64,445
- −2.2% since 2020
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What this means
As of September 2026, map listings count 20 hair salons in Apache County. Of those, 4 are chain locations, or 20%, against 14% across the U.S. That is 9.5 per 10,000 households, 59% below the U.S. rate of 23.4.
At $745 per household (26% below the U.S. average), households in Apache County spend about $15.7M a year on personal care products and services. Spread across 20 hair salons, that is $786K per salon, 83% above the U.S. figure of $430K. That spending covers all personal care products and services, which hair salons share with other businesses in the trade.
There is no official count of businesses with payroll classed as beauty salons in Apache County: counts under 3 aren’t published. Official counts also show 32 one-person businesses without payroll.
Population estimates show Apache County declined 2.2% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. The Groundwork market score for hair salons in Apache County is 50 (upper middle), #1,146 of 2,339 scored counties and #14 of 14 scored counties in Arizona.
How Apache County compares
The same measures for Arizona and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all personal care products and services by the hair salons 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 | Apache County | Arizona | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 9.5 | 21.2 | 23.4 |
| Spending per listing | $786K | $481K | $430K |
| Households per official establishment | n/a | 1,669 | 1,535 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +23.9% | +6.0% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −2.2% | +6.1% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on personal care products and services | $745 | $1,017 | $1,005 |
| Median household income | $41,438 | $79,964 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 50 | 66 |
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
- 32Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 204 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 37The 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 beauty salons in Apache 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 Apache County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 64,445−2.2% since 2020
- Households
- 21,100
- Median age
- 37.2
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 79%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 11,198 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 6
- Median household income
- $41,438+27.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $59,034
- Median home value
- $63,700
- Jobs located here
- 14,607
- Daytime population
- 66,846Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
Looking at a specific site in Apache County?
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Every Arizona market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Arizona for hair salons, numbered among those based in Arizona, with Apache County marked.
Top counties in Arizona
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Pinal County, AZ | 91 | 135 | 8.3 | $1.2M | +25.4% | #7 of 2,339 |
| 2Graham County, AZ | 77 | 15 | 11.8 | $763K | +4.0% | #116 of 2,339 |
| 3Navajo County, AZ | 71 | 54 | 13.5 | $603K | +3.0% | #260 of 2,339 |
| 4Gila County, AZ | 68 | 34 | 14.4 | $607K | +0.9% | #358 of 2,339 |
| 5Yuma County, AZ | 68 | 147 | 18.5 | $471K | +9.2% | #373 of 2,339 |
| 6Santa Cruz County, AZ | 66 | 27 | 15.9 | $521K | +4.8% | #426 of 2,339 |
| 7Pima County, AZ | 63 | 774 | 17.7 | $541K | +2.8% | #534 of 2,339 |
| 8Yavapai County, AZ | 63 | 232 | 20.9 | $451K | +6.5% | #555 of 2,339 |
| 9Mohave County, AZ | 62 | 209 | 20.5 | $418K | +6.5% | #613 of 2,339 |
| 10Coconino County, AZ | 59 | 87 | 15.8 | $620K | −0.6% | #717 of 2,339 |
| 14Apache County, AZ | 50 | 20 | 9.5 | $786K | −2.2% | #1,146 of 2,339 |
Other business types in Apache 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 spas51
- Hair salons50
- Barbershops
- Nail salons
- Spas and skin care49
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many hair salons are in Apache County, AZ?
Apache County has 20 hair salons on map listings as of September 2026. 4 of them (20%) are chain locations. The listings count hair and beauty salons. No official count is published for beauty salons in Apache County: counts under 3 are left out. Official counts list 32 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Apache County, AZ spend on personal care products and services?
About $15.7M a year, or $745 per household. That is 26% below the U.S. average (an index of 74, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 20 hair salons on map listings, it comes to $786K per salon. The spending figure covers all personal care products and services, not only hair salons. It is estimated from the incomes of the 21,100 households in Apache County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Apache County, AZ compare with the U.S. for hair salons?
Apache County has 9.5 hair salons per 10,000 households, 59% below the U.S. rate of 23.4. Spending per salon is $786K, 83% above the U.S. figure of $430K. At the national ratio of hair salons to household spending, Apache County would have about 37, against 20 on map listings.
How fast is Apache County, AZ growing?
Population estimates put Apache County at 64,445 people in 2025, down 2.2% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 21,100 households. The median household income in Apache County is $41,438 a year, 49% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 27.5% 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. Apache County scores 50 for hair salons (upper middle), #1,146 of 2,339 scored counties.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
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