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Hair salons in Lonoke County, AR

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 59 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #751 of 2,339 scored counties
#5 of 61 scored counties in Arkansas

Listings
58
4 chain locations (7%)
Official establishments
8
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$24.8M
On personal care products and services · $870 a household
Spending per listing
$428K
In line with the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
20.3
13% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
76,664
+3.5% 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

At $870 per household (13% below the U.S. average), households in Lonoke County spend about $24.8M a year on personal care products and services. That works out to $428K per salon, in line with the U.S. figure of $430K. The spending figure covers all personal care products and services, not only hair salons.

There are 58 hair salons on map listings in Lonoke County as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 7% of them, against 14% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 20.3, 13% below the U.S. rate of 23.4.

In 2023, official counts showed 8 businesses with payroll in Lonoke County classed as beauty salons. That is one for every 3,569 households, against one for every 1,535 across the U.S. Another 169 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Lonoke County grew 3.5%, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for hair salons in Lonoke County is 59 (upper middle), #751 of 2,339 scored counties and #5 of 61 scored counties in Arkansas.

How Lonoke County compares

The same measures for Arkansas 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 Lonoke County, AR compared with Arkansas and the U.S.
MeasureLonoke CountyArkansasU.S.
Listings per 10k households20.323.023.4
Spending per listing$428K$354K$430K
Households per official establishment3,5692,6621,535
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+16.5%+6.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025+3.5%+3.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on personal care products and services$870$815$1,005
Median household income$72,828$60,773$80,734
Groundwork market score5941

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
5 → 8
Employees, 2023
49
Annual payroll, 2023
$1.2M
One-person businesses, 2023
169Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
584 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
58The 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 Lonoke 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 Lonoke County

Population, 2025 estimate
76,664+3.5% since 2020
Households
28,554
Median age
38.3
Homes lived in by their owners
75%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
772 sq. mi.
People per square mile
98
Median household income
$72,828+23.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$91,277
Median home value
$193,600
Jobs located here
15,402
Daytime population
59,400Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Hair salons across Arkansas

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

Top counties in Arkansas

Counties in Arkansas ranked for hair salons by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Madison County, AR73710.8$721K+11.2%#201 of 2,339
2Marion County, AR64810.4$690K+4.3%#475 of 2,339
3Saline County, AR649719.3$466K+7.6%#506 of 2,339
4Benton County, AR6126023.2$438K+16.0%#653 of 2,339
5Lonoke County, AR595820.3$428K+3.5%#751 of 2,339
6Randolph County, AR5879.5$763K+1.5%#758 of 2,339
7Perry County, AR56614.7$535K+3.1%#859 of 2,339
8Logan County, AR541315.3$520K+2.5%#952 of 2,339
9Crawford County, AR544820.6$392K+4.1%#984 of 2,339
10Miller County, AR53159.2$793K−0.5%#990 of 2,339

Other business types in Lonoke County

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

Questions

How many hair salons are in Lonoke County, AR?

As of September 2026, map listings count 58 hair salons in Lonoke County. 4 of them (7%) are chain locations. The listings count hair and beauty salons. Official counts show 8 businesses with payroll classed as beauty salons in 2023. Official counts list 169 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Lonoke County, AR spend on personal care products and services?

About $24.8M a year, or $870 per household. That is 13% below the U.S. average (an index of 87, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 58 hair salons on map listings, it comes to $428K per salon. That spending covers all personal care products and services, which hair salons share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 28,554 households in Lonoke County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Lonoke County, AR compare with the U.S. for hair salons?

Lonoke County has 20.3 hair salons per 10,000 households, 13% below the U.S. rate of 23.4. Spending per salon is $428K, in line with the U.S. figure of $430K. The count on map listings matches the U.S. ratio of hair salons to household spending. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 3,569 households, against one for every 1,535 across the U.S.

How fast is Lonoke County, AR growing?

Population estimates put Lonoke County at 76,664 people in 2025, up 3.5% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 28,554 households. Median household income in Lonoke County is $72,828, 10% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 23.2%, 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. Lonoke County scores 59 for hair salons (upper middle), #751 of 2,339 scored counties.

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