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Hair salons in Morgan County, IN

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 86 out of 100: High

Ranked #35 of 2,339 scored counties
#1 of 86 scored counties in Indiana

Listings
45
12 chain locations (27%)
Official establishments
5
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$28.8M
On personal care products and services · $1,020 a household
Spending per listing
$641K
49% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
15.9
32% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
74,967
+4.4% 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

The Groundwork market score for hair salons in Morgan County is 86 (high), #35 of 2,339 scored counties and #1 of 86 scored counties in Indiana. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for hair salons.

As of September 2026, map listings count 45 hair salons in Morgan County. Of those, 12 are chain locations, or 27%, against 14% across the U.S. That is 15.9 per 10,000 households, 32% below the U.S. rate of 23.4.

Households in Morgan County spend about $28.8M a year on personal care products and services, or $1,020 per household, in line with the U.S. average. That is about $641K of household spending for each salon on map listings, 49% 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 5 businesses with payroll in Morgan County classed as beauty salons. That is one for every 5,656 households, against one for every 1,535 across the U.S. Population estimates put the population change in Morgan County from 2020 to 2025 at +4.4%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Morgan County compares

The same measures for Indiana 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 Morgan County, IN compared with Indiana and the U.S.
MeasureMorgan CountyIndianaU.S.
Listings per 10k households15.921.123.4
Spending per listing$641K$460K$430K
Households per official establishment5,6561,8891,535
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+6.1%+6.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025+4.4%+2.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on personal care products and services$1,020$971$1,005
Median household income$79,429$71,957$80,734
Groundwork market score8651

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
5 → 5
Employees, 2023
19
Annual payroll, 2023
$435K
One-person businesses, 2023
207Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
4512 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
67The 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 Morgan 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 Morgan County

Population, 2025 estimate
74,967+4.4% since 2020
Households
28,279
Median age
42.0
Homes lived in by their owners
82%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
404 sq. mi.
People per square mile
180
Median household income
$79,429+23.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$101,900
Median home value
$237,600
Jobs located here
15,802
Daytime population
52,939Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Hair salons across Indiana

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

Top counties in Indiana

Counties in Indiana ranked for hair salons by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Morgan County, IN864515.9$641K+4.4%#35 of 2,339
2LaGrange County, IN811310.1$1M+1.9%#64 of 2,339
3Brown County, IN81710.3$966K+1.9%#65 of 2,339
4Clark County, IN818015.6$621K+7.5%#70 of 2,339
5Boone County, IN785719.8$622K+13.5%#105 of 2,339
6DeKalb County, IN772715.8$602K+2.9%#123 of 2,339
7Warrick County, IN774718.7$582K+4.4%#124 of 2,339
8Parke County, IN76711.4$795K+3.0%#130 of 2,339
9Spencer County, IN741012.4$767K+1.2%#169 of 2,339
10Hancock County, IN747321.8$510K+13.5%#192 of 2,339

Other business types in Morgan County

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

Questions

How many hair salons are in Morgan County, IN?

Morgan County has 45 hair salons on map listings as of September 2026. 12 of them (27%) are chain locations. The listings count hair and beauty salons. Official counts show 5 businesses with payroll classed as beauty salons in 2023. Official counts list 207 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Morgan County, IN spend on personal care products and services?

About $28.8M a year, or $1,020 per household. That is in line with the U.S. average (an index of 101, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 45 hair salons on map listings, it comes to $641K per salon. The spending figure covers all personal care products and services, not only hair salons. It is estimated from the incomes of the 28,279 households in Morgan County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Morgan County, IN compare with the U.S. for hair salons?

Morgan County has 15.9 hair salons per 10,000 households, 32% below the U.S. rate of 23.4. Spending per salon is $641K, 49% above the U.S. figure of $430K. At the national ratio of hair salons to household spending, Morgan County would have about 67, against 45 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 5,656 households, against one for every 1,535 across the U.S.

How fast is Morgan County, IN growing?

Population estimates put Morgan County at 74,967 people in 2025, up 4.4% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 28,279 households. The median household income in Morgan County is $79,429 a year, 2% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 23.5% 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. Morgan County scores 86 for hair salons (high), #35 of 2,339 scored counties.

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