Beauty and personal care · County · California
Hair salons in Yuba County, CA
How Yuba County, CA compares with other counties and the U.S. for hair salons: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 90 out of 100: Very high
Ranked #9 of 2,339 scored counties
#1 of 55 scored counties in California
- Listings
- 21
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $27.8M
- On personal care products and services · $972 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.3M
- 3.1 times the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 7.3
- 69% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 88,691
- +8.2% since 2020
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What this means
The Groundwork market score for hair salons in Yuba County is 90 (very high), #9 of 2,339 scored counties and #1 of 55 scored counties in California. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for hair salons.
As of September 2026, map listings count 21 hair salons in Yuba County. None of them are chain locations, against 14% across the U.S. That comes to 7.3 for every 10,000 households, 69% below the U.S. rate of 23.4.
Household spending on personal care products and services in Yuba County comes to about $27.8M a year: $972 per household, 3% below the U.S. average. Spread across 21 hair salons, that is $1.3M per salon, 3.1 times 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 Yuba County: counts under 3 aren’t published. Population estimates show Yuba County grew 8.2% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How Yuba County compares
The same measures for California 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 | Yuba County | California | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 7.3 | 24.0 | 23.4 |
| Spending per listing | $1.3M | $479K | $430K |
| Households per official establishment | n/a | 1,551 | 1,535 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +8.3% | +6.0% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +8.2% | −0.4% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on personal care products and services | $972 | $1,149 | $1,005 |
| Median household income | $76,373 | $99,122 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 90 | 54 |
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
- 138Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 210 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 65The 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 Yuba 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 Yuba County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 88,691+8.2% since 2020
- Households
- 28,635
- Median age
- 35.6
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 64%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.1
- Land area
- 632 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 134
- Median household income
- $76,373+31.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $98,648
- Median home value
- $412,300
- Jobs located here
- 17,377
- Daytime population
- 68,426Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in California
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Yuba County, CA | 90 | 21 | 7.3 | $1.3M | +8.2% | #9 of 2,339 |
| 2Madera County, CA | 89 | 65 | 14.3 | $687K | +7.4% | #17 of 2,339 |
| 3Calaveras County, CA | 82 | 27 | 14.6 | $703K | +2.8% | #62 of 2,339 |
| 4Yolo County, CA | 80 | 122 | 15.9 | $688K | +3.1% | #77 of 2,339 |
| 5Kern County, CA | 77 | 444 | 15.6 | $609K | +2.3% | #121 of 2,339 |
| 6Merced County, CA | 77 | 142 | 16.5 | $553K | +5.1% | #125 of 2,339 |
| 7Tulare County, CA | 75 | 235 | 16.4 | $580K | +2.4% | #158 of 2,339 |
| 8San Joaquin County, CA | 75 | 484 | 19.7 | $551K | +5.5% | #161 of 2,339 |
| 9El Dorado County, CA | 72 | 126 | 16.5 | $727K | +0.6% | #229 of 2,339 |
| 10Kings County, CA | 72 | 74 | 16.8 | $560K | +1.0% | #242 of 2,339 |
Other business types in Yuba 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 spas91
- Hair salons90
- Barbershops70
- Nail salons86
- Spas and skin care
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many hair salons are in Yuba County, CA?
Yuba County has 21 hair salons on map listings as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations. The listings count hair and beauty salons. No official count is published for beauty salons in Yuba County: counts under 3 are left out. Official counts also show 138 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Yuba County, CA spend on personal care products and services?
About $27.8M a year, or $972 per household. That is 3% below the U.S. average (an index of 97, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 21 hair salons on map listings, it comes to $1.3M per salon. The spending figure covers all personal care products and services, not only hair salons. It is estimated from the incomes of the 28,635 households in Yuba County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Yuba County, CA compare with the U.S. for hair salons?
Yuba County has 7.3 hair salons per 10,000 households, 69% below the U.S. rate of 23.4. Spending per salon is $1.3M, 3.1 times the U.S. figure of $430K. At the national ratio of hair salons to household spending, Yuba County would have about 65, against 21 on map listings.
How fast is Yuba County, CA growing?
Population estimates put Yuba County at 88,691 people in 2025, up 8.2% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 28,635 households. The median household income in Yuba County is $76,373 a year, 5% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 31.6% 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. Yuba County scores 90 for hair salons (very high), #9 of 2,339 scored counties.
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