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Hair salons in Bond County, IL

The hair salons in Bond County, IL, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 62 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #565 of 2,339 scored counties
#17 of 87 scored counties in Illinois

Listings
7
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
4
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$5.8M
On personal care products and services · $936 a household
Spending per listing
$822K
91% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
11.4
51% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
16,959
+0.6% 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

As of September 2026, map listings count 7 hair salons in Bond County. None of them are chain locations, against 14% across the U.S. That is 11.4 per 10,000 households, 51% below the U.S. rate of 23.4.

Households in Bond County spend about $5.8M a year on personal care products and services, or $936 per household, 7% below the U.S. average. That is about $822K of household spending for each salon on map listings, 91% above 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.

In 2023, official counts showed 4 businesses with payroll in Bond County classed as beauty salons. That is one for every 1,537 households, against one for every 1,535 across the U.S. Official counts list 36 one-person businesses without payroll.

Population estimates show Bond County grew 0.6% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). Bond County scores 62 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for hair salons, ranking #565 of 2,339 scored counties and #17 of 87 scored counties in Illinois. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.

How Bond County compares

The same measures for Illinois 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 Bond County, IL compared with Illinois and the U.S.
MeasureBond CountyIllinoisU.S.
Listings per 10k households11.423.323.4
Spending per listing$822K$455K$430K
Households per official establishment1,5371,5051,535
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a0.0%+6.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025+0.6%−0.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on personal care products and services$936$1,063$1,005
Median household income$65,959$83,390$80,734
Groundwork market score6240

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
4 → 4
Employees, 2023
4
Annual payroll, 2023
$96K
One-person businesses, 2023
36Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
70 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 Bond 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 Bond County

Population, 2025 estimate
16,959+0.6% since 2020
Households
6,147
Median age
41.1
Homes lived in by their owners
77%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
380 sq. mi.
People per square mile
44
Median household income
$65,959+15.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$90,080
Median home value
$145,700
Jobs located here
4,456
Daytime population
14,699Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Hair salons across Illinois

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

Top counties in Illinois

Counties in Illinois ranked for hair salons by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Boone County, IL772412.3$855K+0.4%#112 of 2,339
2Washington County, IL70712.1$804K−1.2%#274 of 2,339
3Piatt County, IL691420.2$536K+0.6%#331 of 2,339
4Clinton County, IL683322.6$461K+0.6%#377 of 2,339
5Ogle County, IL674019.2$524K−0.7%#396 of 2,339
6Menard County, IL66713.4$740K−3.3%#407 of 2,339
7Mercer County, IL66913.7$717K−2.6%#408 of 2,339
8Jersey County, IL661316.3$618K−1.5%#413 of 2,339
9Marshall County, IL65611.8$792K−2.0%#435 of 2,339
10McHenry County, IL6520117.1$690K+2.5%#438 of 2,339
17Bond County, IL62711.4$822K+0.6%#565 of 2,339

Other business types in Bond County

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

Questions

How many hair salons are in Bond County, IL?

Bond County has 7 hair salons on map listings as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations. The listings count hair and beauty salons. Official counts show 4 businesses with payroll classed as beauty salons in 2023. Official counts also show 36 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Bond County, IL spend on personal care products and services?

About $5.8M a year, or $936 per household. That is 7% below the U.S. average (an index of 93, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 7 hair salons on map listings, it comes to $822K per salon. The spending figure covers all personal care products and services, not only hair salons. It is estimated from the incomes of the 6,147 households in Bond County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Bond County, IL compare with the U.S. for hair salons?

Bond County has 11.4 hair salons per 10,000 households, 51% below the U.S. rate of 23.4. Spending per salon is $822K, 91% above the U.S. figure of $430K. At the national ratio of hair salons to household spending, Bond County would have about 13, against 7 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,537 households, against one for every 1,535 across the U.S.

How fast is Bond County, IL growing?

Population estimates put Bond County at 16,959 people in 2025, up 0.6% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 6,147 households. The median household income in Bond County is $65,959 a year, 18% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 15.1% 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. Bond County scores 62 for hair salons (upper middle), #565 of 2,339 scored counties.

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