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Hair salons in Yavapai County, AZ

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for hair salons in Yavapai County, AZ, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 63 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #555 of 2,339 scored counties
#8 of 14 scored counties in Arizona

Listings
232
16 chain locations (7%)
Official establishments
48
+14.3% since 2019
Household spending a year
$104.7M
On personal care products and services · $942 a household
Spending per listing
$451K
5% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
20.9
11% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
252,552
+6.5% 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 232 hair salons in Yavapai County. Of those, 16 are chain locations, or 7%, against 14% across the U.S. That is 20.9 per 10,000 households, 11% below the U.S. rate of 23.4.

Households in Yavapai County spend about $104.7M a year on personal care products and services, or $942 per household, 6% below the U.S. average. Spread across 232 hair salons, that is $451K per salon, 5% 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.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as beauty salons in Yavapai County was 48 in 2023, up 14.3% from 2019. That is one for every 2,316 households, against one for every 1,535 across the U.S. Another 526 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts. Since fiscal 2022, 2 SBA-backed loans worth $62K have gone to businesses classed as beauty salons in Yavapai County.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Yavapai County grew 6.5%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For hair salons, Yavapai County has a Groundwork market score of 63 (upper middle): #555 of 2,339 scored counties and #8 of 14 scored counties in Arizona. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.

How Yavapai 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.

Hair salons in Yavapai County, AZ compared with Arizona and the U.S.
MeasureYavapai CountyArizonaU.S.
Listings per 10k households20.921.223.4
Spending per listing$451K$481K$430K
Households per official establishment2,3161,6691,535
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+14.3%+23.9%+6.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025+6.5%+6.1%+3.1%
Spending per household on personal care products and services$942$1,017$1,005
Median household income$69,613$79,964$80,734
Groundwork market score6366

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
42 → 48+14.3% over the period
Employees, 2023
147
Annual payroll, 2023
$4.5M
One-person businesses, 2023
526Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
23216 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
243The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
2
Amount
$62K

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as beauty salons in Yavapai 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 Yavapai County

Population, 2025 estimate
252,552+6.5% since 2020
Households
111,157
Median age
52.4
Homes lived in by their owners
75%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
8,123 sq. mi.
People per square mile
30
Median household income
$69,613+32.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$92,313
Median home value
$425,200
Jobs located here
67,568
Daytime population
218,945Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Hair salons across Arizona

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The highest-scoring counties in Arizona for hair salons, numbered among those based in Arizona, with Yavapai County marked.

Top counties in Arizona

Counties in Arizona ranked for hair salons by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Pinal County, AZ911358.3$1.2M+25.4%#7 of 2,339
2Graham County, AZ771511.8$763K+4.0%#116 of 2,339
3Navajo County, AZ715413.5$603K+3.0%#260 of 2,339
4Gila County, AZ683414.4$607K+0.9%#358 of 2,339
5Yuma County, AZ6814718.5$471K+9.2%#373 of 2,339
6Santa Cruz County, AZ662715.9$521K+4.8%#426 of 2,339
7Pima County, AZ6377417.7$541K+2.8%#534 of 2,339
8Yavapai County, AZ6323220.9$451K+6.5%#555 of 2,339
9Mohave County, AZ6220920.5$418K+6.5%#613 of 2,339
10Coconino County, AZ598715.8$620K−0.6%#717 of 2,339

Other business types in Yavapai County

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

Questions

How many hair salons are in Yavapai County, AZ?

There are 232 hair salons on map listings in Yavapai County as of September 2026. 16 of them (7%) are chain locations. The listings count hair and beauty salons. Official counts show 48 businesses with payroll classed as beauty salons in 2023, up 14.3% from 2019. Official counts list 526 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Yavapai County, AZ spend on personal care products and services?

About $104.7M a year, or $942 per household. That is 6% below the U.S. average (an index of 94, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 232 hair salons on map listings, it comes to $451K per salon. The spending figure covers all personal care products and services, not only hair salons. It is estimated from the incomes of the 111,157 households in Yavapai County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Yavapai County, AZ compare with the U.S. for hair salons?

Yavapai County has 20.9 hair salons per 10,000 households, 11% below the U.S. rate of 23.4. Spending per salon is $451K, 5% above the U.S. figure of $430K. At the national ratio of hair salons to household spending, Yavapai County would have about 243, against 232 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,316 households, against one for every 1,535 across the U.S. The official count rose 14.3% from 2019 to 2023, against +6.0% for the U.S.

How fast is Yavapai County, AZ growing?

Population estimates put Yavapai County at 252,552 people in 2025, up 6.5% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 111,157 households. The median household income in Yavapai County is $69,613 a year, 14% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 32.7% 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. Yavapai County scores 63 for hair salons (upper middle), #555 of 2,339 scored counties.

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