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Hair salons in Bibb County, GA

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 27 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #2,104 of 2,339 scored counties
#100 of 119 scored counties in Georgia

Listings
169
28 chain locations (17%)
Official establishments
26
+30.0% since 2019
Household spending a year
$46.3M
On personal care products and services · $773 a household
Spending per listing
$274K
36% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
28.2
21% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
157,556
+0.3% 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

Bibb County scores 27 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for hair salons, ranking #2,104 of 2,339 scored counties and #100 of 119 scored counties in Georgia. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Map listings as of September 2026 show 169 hair salons in Bibb County. Chain locations make up 17% of them, against 14% across the U.S. That comes to 28.2 for every 10,000 households, 21% above the U.S. rate of 23.4.

Households in Bibb County spend about $46.3M a year on personal care products and services, or $773 per household, 23% below the U.S. average. That is about $274K of household spending for each salon on map listings, 36% 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 Bibb County was 26 in 2023, up 30.0% from 2019. That is one for every 2,305 households, against one for every 1,535 across the U.S. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Bibb County grew 0.3%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Bibb County compares

The same measures for Georgia 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 Bibb County, GA compared with Georgia and the U.S.
MeasureBibb CountyGeorgiaU.S.
Listings per 10k households28.229.523.4
Spending per listing$274K$314K$430K
Households per official establishment2,3051,5901,535
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+30.0%+13.6%+6.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025+0.3%+5.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on personal care products and services$773$926$1,005
Median household income$51,234$77,353$80,734
Groundwork market score2731

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
20 → 26+30.0% over the period
Employees, 2023
143
Annual payroll, 2023
$3.6M
One-person businesses, 2023
1,514Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
16928 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
108The 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 Bibb 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 Bibb County

Population, 2025 estimate
157,556+0.3% since 2020
Households
59,921
Median age
38.2
Homes lived in by their owners
51%
Vehicles per household
1.7
Land area
249 sq. mi.
People per square mile
628
Median household income
$51,234+24.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$78,238
Median home value
$174,500
Jobs located here
79,869
Daytime population
177,412Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Hair salons across Georgia

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

Top counties in Georgia

Counties in Georgia ranked for hair salons by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Harris County, GA92129.2$1.1M+6.8%#4 of 2,339
2Monroe County, GA841615.2$632K+14.1%#45 of 2,339
3Greene County, GA821315.9$623K+12.3%#63 of 2,339
4Effingham County, GA804518.5$521K+14.1%#83 of 2,339
5Long County, GA7858.1$973K+32.6%#95 of 2,339
6Jasper County, GA78711.7$714K+20.2%#100 of 2,339
7Lee County, GA781814.6$640K+2.9%#104 of 2,339
8Madison County, GA77108.9$909K+8.8%#111 of 2,339
9Paulding County, GA7610517.5$578K+12.7%#144 of 2,339
10Newton County, GA766916.7$528K+11.2%#148 of 2,339
100Bibb County, GA2716928.2$274K+0.3%#2,104 of 2,339

Other business types in Bibb County

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

Questions

How many hair salons are in Bibb County, GA?

There are 169 hair salons on map listings in Bibb County as of September 2026. 28 of them (17%) are chain locations. The listings count hair and beauty salons. Official counts show 26 businesses with payroll classed as beauty salons in 2023, up 30.0% from 2019. Official counts also show 1,514 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Bibb County, GA spend on personal care products and services?

About $46.3M a year, or $773 per household. That is 23% below the U.S. average (an index of 77, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 169 hair salons on map listings, it comes to $274K per salon. The spending figure covers all personal care products and services, not only hair salons. It is estimated from the incomes of the 59,921 households in Bibb County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Bibb County, GA compare with the U.S. for hair salons?

Bibb County has 28.2 hair salons per 10,000 households, 21% above the U.S. rate of 23.4. Spending per salon is $274K, 36% below the U.S. figure of $430K. At the national ratio of hair salons to household spending, Bibb County would have about 108, against 169 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,305 households, against one for every 1,535 across the U.S. The official count rose 30.0% from 2019 to 2023, against +6.0% for the U.S.

How fast is Bibb County, GA growing?

Population estimates put Bibb County at 157,556 people in 2025, up 0.3% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 59,921 households. The median household income in Bibb County is $51,234 a year, 37% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 24.0% 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. Bibb County scores 27 for hair salons (lower middle), #2,104 of 2,339 scored counties.

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