Beauty and personal care · County · Georgia
Hair salons in Burke County, GA
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for hair salons in Burke County, GA, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 57 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #797 of 2,339 scored counties
#36 of 119 scored counties in Georgia
- Listings
- 9
- 3 chain locations (33%)
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $7.3M
- On personal care products and services · $790 a household
- Spending per listing
- $806K
- 87% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 9.8
- 58% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 24,408
- −0.9% since 2020
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What this means
At $790 per household (21% below the U.S. average), households in Burke County spend about $7.3M a year on personal care products and services. That works out to $806K per salon, 87% above the U.S. figure of $430K. The spending figure covers all personal care products and services, not only hair salons.
There are 9 hair salons on map listings in Burke County as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 33% of them, against 14% across the U.S. That comes to 9.8 for every 10,000 households, 58% below the U.S. rate of 23.4.
Official counts don’t publish a figure for beauty salons in Burke County, since they leave out counts under 3. Official counts also show 219 one-person businesses without payroll.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Burke County declined 0.9%, against +3.1% for the U.S. The Groundwork market score for hair salons in Burke County is 57 (upper middle), #797 of 2,339 scored counties and #36 of 119 scored counties in Georgia.
How Burke 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.
| Measure | Burke County | Georgia | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 9.8 | 29.5 | 23.4 |
| Spending per listing | $806K | $314K | $430K |
| Households per official establishment | n/a | 1,590 | 1,535 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +13.6% | +6.0% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −0.9% | +5.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on personal care products and services | $790 | $926 | $1,005 |
| Median household income | $53,014 | $77,353 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 57 | 31 |
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
- 219Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 93 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 17The 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 Burke 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 Burke County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 24,408−0.9% since 2020
- Households
- 9,184
- Median age
- 39.0
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 70%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 827 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 30
- Median household income
- $53,014+20.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $87,205
- Median home value
- $151,600
- Jobs located here
- 9,829
- Daytime population
- 24,943Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Georgia
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Harris County, GA | 92 | 12 | 9.2 | $1.1M | +6.8% | #4 of 2,339 |
| 2Monroe County, GA | 84 | 16 | 15.2 | $632K | +14.1% | #45 of 2,339 |
| 3Greene County, GA | 82 | 13 | 15.9 | $623K | +12.3% | #63 of 2,339 |
| 4Effingham County, GA | 80 | 45 | 18.5 | $521K | +14.1% | #83 of 2,339 |
| 5Long County, GA | 78 | 5 | 8.1 | $973K | +32.6% | #95 of 2,339 |
| 6Jasper County, GA | 78 | 7 | 11.7 | $714K | +20.2% | #100 of 2,339 |
| 7Lee County, GA | 78 | 18 | 14.6 | $640K | +2.9% | #104 of 2,339 |
| 8Madison County, GA | 77 | 10 | 8.9 | $909K | +8.8% | #111 of 2,339 |
| 9Paulding County, GA | 76 | 105 | 17.5 | $578K | +12.7% | #144 of 2,339 |
| 10Newton County, GA | 76 | 69 | 16.7 | $528K | +11.2% | #148 of 2,339 |
| 36Burke County, GA | 57 | 9 | 9.8 | $806K | −0.9% | #797 of 2,339 |
Other business types in Burke 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
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many hair salons are in Burke County, GA?
As of September 2026, map listings count 9 hair salons in Burke County. 3 of them (33%) are chain locations. The listings count hair and beauty salons. No official count is published for beauty salons in Burke County: counts under 3 are left out. Official counts list 219 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Burke County, GA spend on personal care products and services?
About $7.3M a year, or $790 per household. That is 21% below the U.S. average (an index of 79, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 9 hair salons on map listings, it comes to $806K 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 9,184 households in Burke County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Burke County, GA compare with the U.S. for hair salons?
Burke County has 9.8 hair salons per 10,000 households, 58% below the U.S. rate of 23.4. Spending per salon is $806K, 87% above the U.S. figure of $430K. At the U.S. ratio of hair salons to household spending, Burke County would have about 17, against 9 on map listings.
How fast is Burke County, GA growing?
Population estimates put Burke County at 24,408 people in 2025, down 0.9% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 9,184 households. Median household income in Burke County is $53,014, 34% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 20.1%, 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. Burke County scores 57 for hair salons (upper middle), #797 of 2,339 scored counties.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
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