Beauty and personal care · County · Idaho
Hair salons in Idaho County, ID
How Idaho County, ID 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 52 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #1,087 of 2,339 scored counties
#19 of 29 scored counties in Idaho
- Listings
- 15
- 3 chain locations (20%)
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $6M
- On personal care products and services · $880 a household
- Spending per listing
- $398K
- 8% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 22.1
- 6% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 17,874
- +7.7% since 2020
See the hair salons around any address in Idaho County
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What this means
Household spending on personal care products and services in Idaho County comes to about $6M a year: $880 per household, 12% below the U.S. average. That is about $398K of household spending for each salon on map listings, 8% below the U.S. figure of $430K. The spending figure covers all personal care products and services, not only hair salons.
There are 15 hair salons on map listings in Idaho County as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 20% of them, against 14% across the U.S. That comes to 22.1 for every 10,000 households, 6% below the U.S. rate of 23.4.
Official counts don’t publish a figure for beauty salons in Idaho County, since they leave out counts under 3. Official counts list 39 one-person businesses without payroll.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Idaho County grew 7.7%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for hair salons in Idaho County is 52 (upper middle), #1,087 of 2,339 scored counties and #19 of 29 scored counties in Idaho.
How Idaho County compares
The same measures for Idaho 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 | Idaho County | Idaho | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 22.1 | 24.7 | 23.4 |
| Spending per listing | $398K | $400K | $430K |
| Households per official establishment | n/a | 1,769 | 1,535 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +27.5% | +6.0% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +7.7% | +9.8% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on personal care products and services | $880 | $991 | $1,005 |
| Median household income | $66,325 | $77,800 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 52 | 50 |
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
- 39Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 153 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 14The 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 Idaho 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 Idaho County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 17,874+7.7% since 2020
- Households
- 6,776
- Median age
- 49.1
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 81%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.4
- Land area
- 8,478 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 2
- Median household income
- $66,325+59.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $81,593
- Median home value
- $310,200
- Jobs located here
- 4,641
- Daytime population
- 16,179Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
Looking at a specific site in Idaho County?
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Top counties in Idaho
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Franklin County, ID | 92 | 5 | 10.1 | $970K | +11.2% | #6 of 2,339 |
| 2Jefferson County, ID | 80 | 18 | 17.6 | $575K | +13.6% | #81 of 2,339 |
| 3Bingham County, ID | 77 | 32 | 19.8 | $490K | +6.4% | #127 of 2,339 |
| 4Teton County, ID | 74 | 12 | 25.7 | $445K | +12.9% | #194 of 2,339 |
| 5Latah County, ID | 73 | 22 | 13.5 | $668K | +5.6% | #203 of 2,339 |
| 6Canyon County, ID | 73 | 175 | 20.3 | $474K | +18.1% | #217 of 2,339 |
| 7Fremont County, ID | 72 | 8 | 17.2 | $541K | +5.9% | #244 of 2,339 |
| 8Minidoka County, ID | 69 | 14 | 17.3 | $526K | +5.7% | #332 of 2,339 |
| 9Gooding County, ID | 67 | 9 | 15.8 | $549K | +5.1% | #394 of 2,339 |
| 10Bonner County, ID | 63 | 44 | 21.7 | $435K | +14.8% | #559 of 2,339 |
| 19Idaho County, ID | 52 | 15 | 22.1 | $398K | +7.7% | #1,087 of 2,339 |
Other business types in Idaho 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 Idaho County, ID?
As of September 2026, map listings count 15 hair salons in Idaho County. 3 of them (20%) are chain locations. The listings count hair and beauty salons. No official count is published for beauty salons in Idaho County: counts under 3 are left out. Official counts also show 39 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Idaho County, ID spend on personal care products and services?
About $6M a year, or $880 per household. That is 12% below the U.S. average (an index of 88, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 15 hair salons on map listings, it comes to $398K 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 6,776 households in Idaho County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Idaho County, ID compare with the U.S. for hair salons?
Idaho County has 22.1 hair salons per 10,000 households, 6% below the U.S. rate of 23.4. Spending per salon is $398K, 8% below the U.S. figure of $430K. At the U.S. ratio of hair salons to household spending, Idaho County would have about 14, against 15 on map listings.
How fast is Idaho County, ID growing?
Population estimates put Idaho County at 17,874 people in 2025, up 7.7% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 6,776 households. Median household income in Idaho County is $66,325, 18% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 59.8%, 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. Idaho County scores 52 for hair salons (upper middle), #1,087 of 2,339 scored counties.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
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