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Hair salons in Taylor County, FL

How Taylor County, FL 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 10 out of 100: Low

Ranked #2,308 of 2,339 scored counties
#62 of 63 scored counties in Florida

Listings
22
8 chain locations (36%)
Official establishments
6
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$5.8M
On personal care products and services · $724 a household
Spending per listing
$262K
39% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
27.6
18% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
21,210
−2.5% 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

For hair salons, Taylor County has a Groundwork market score of 10 (low): #2,308 of 2,339 scored counties and #62 of 63 scored counties in Florida. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Map listings as of September 2026 show 22 hair salons in Taylor County. 8 of them (36%) are chain locations, against 14% across the U.S. That comes to 27.6 for every 10,000 households, 18% above the U.S. rate of 23.4.

Households in Taylor County spend about $5.8M a year on personal care products and services, or $724 per household, 28% below the U.S. average. Spread across 22 hair salons, that is $262K per salon, 39% below 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 Taylor County was 6 in 2023. That is one for every 1,329 households, against one for every 1,535 across the U.S. Population estimates show Taylor County declined 2.5% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S.

How Taylor County compares

The same measures for Florida 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 Taylor County, FL compared with Florida and the U.S.
MeasureTaylor CountyFloridaU.S.
Listings per 10k households27.627.323.4
Spending per listing$262K$333K$430K
Households per official establishment1,3291,1621,535
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+15.0%+6.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025−2.5%+8.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on personal care products and services$724$911$1,005
Median household income$49,073$74,568$80,734
Groundwork market score1027

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
3 → 6
Employees, 2023
12
Annual payroll, 2023
$184K
One-person businesses, 2023
66Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
228 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
13The 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 Taylor 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 Taylor County

Population, 2025 estimate
21,210−2.5% since 2020
Households
7,976
Median age
42.7
Homes lived in by their owners
76%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
1,043 sq. mi.
People per square mile
21
Median household income
$49,073+21.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$74,169
Median home value
$114,600
Jobs located here
6,146
Daytime population
19,891Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Hair salons across Florida

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

Top counties in Florida

Counties in Florida ranked for hair salons by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Sumter County, FL86669.4$953K+21.1%#30 of 2,339
2Wakulla County, FL702116.5$550K+12.3%#289 of 2,339
3Glades County, FL68511.1$661K+9.9%#348 of 2,339
4St. Johns County, FL6525021.6$515K+25.0%#453 of 2,339
5Putnam County, FL643812.1$604K+5.9%#484 of 2,339
6Santa Rosa County, FL6316022.0$446K+11.7%#556 of 2,339
7Gadsden County, FL61148.3$870K+2.0%#618 of 2,339
8Polk County, FL6053318.4$456K+19.8%#690 of 2,339
9Suwannee County, FL603018.6$415K+10.6%#700 of 2,339
10Gilchrist County, FL591318.2$460K+14.5%#748 of 2,339
62Taylor County, FL102227.6$262K−2.5%#2,308 of 2,339

Other business types in Taylor County

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

Questions

How many hair salons are in Taylor County, FL?

There are 22 hair salons on map listings in Taylor County as of September 2026. 8 of them (36%) are chain locations. The listings count hair and beauty salons. Official counts show 6 businesses with payroll classed as beauty salons in 2023. Another 66 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.

How much do households in Taylor County, FL spend on personal care products and services?

About $5.8M a year, or $724 per household. That is 28% below the U.S. average (an index of 72, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 22 hair salons on map listings, it comes to $262K per salon. The spending figure covers all personal care products and services, not only hair salons. It is estimated from the incomes of the 7,976 households in Taylor County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Taylor County, FL compare with the U.S. for hair salons?

Taylor County has 27.6 hair salons per 10,000 households, 18% above the U.S. rate of 23.4. Spending per salon is $262K, 39% below the U.S. figure of $430K. At the national ratio of hair salons to household spending, Taylor County would have about 13, against 22 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,329 households, against one for every 1,535 across the U.S.

How fast is Taylor County, FL growing?

Population estimates put Taylor County at 21,210 people in 2025, down 2.5% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 7,976 households. The median household income in Taylor County is $49,073 a year, 39% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 21.8% 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. Taylor County scores 10 for hair salons (low), #2,308 of 2,339 scored counties.

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