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Hair salons in Pike County, IN

How Pike County, IN 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 54 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #950 of 2,339 scored counties
#48 of 86 scored counties in Indiana

Listings
9
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$4.7M
On personal care products and services · $938 a household
Spending per listing
$523K
22% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
17.9
24% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
12,003
−2.0% 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

Map listings as of September 2026 show 9 hair salons in Pike County. None of them are chain locations, against 14% across the U.S. That comes to 17.9 for every 10,000 households, 24% below the U.S. rate of 23.4.

At $938 per household (7% below the U.S. average), households in Pike County spend about $4.7M a year on personal care products and services. That works out to $523K per salon, 22% 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.

There is no official count of businesses with payroll classed as beauty salons in Pike County: counts under 3 aren’t published. Official counts list 24 one-person businesses without payroll.

Population estimates put the population change in Pike County from 2020 to 2025 at −2.0%, against +3.1% for the U.S. The Groundwork market score for hair salons in Pike County is 54 (upper middle), #950 of 2,339 scored counties and #48 of 86 scored counties in Indiana.

How Pike 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 Pike County, IN compared with Indiana and the U.S.
MeasurePike CountyIndianaU.S.
Listings per 10k households17.921.123.4
Spending per listing$523K$460K$430K
Households per official establishmentn/a1,8891,535
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+6.1%+6.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025−2.0%+2.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on personal care products and services$938$971$1,005
Median household income$71,334$71,957$80,734
Groundwork market score5451

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
24Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
90 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
11The 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 Pike 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 Pike County

Population, 2025 estimate
12,003−2.0% since 2020
Households
5,021
Median age
43.3
Homes lived in by their owners
87%
Vehicles per household
2.2
Land area
334 sq. mi.
People per square mile
36
Median household income
$71,334+42.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$86,680
Median home value
$154,900
Jobs located here
2,605
Daytime population
9,522Residents 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 Pike 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
48Pike County, IN54917.9$523K−2.0%#950 of 2,339

Other business types in Pike County

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

Questions

How many hair salons are in Pike County, IN?

There are 9 hair salons on map listings in Pike County as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations. The listings count hair and beauty salons. No official count is published for beauty salons in Pike County: counts under 3 are left out. Official counts also show 24 one-person businesses without payroll.

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

About $4.7M a year, or $938 per household. That is 7% below the U.S. average (an index of 93, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 9 hair salons on map listings, it comes to $523K per salon. The spending figure covers all personal care products and services, not only hair salons. It is estimated from the incomes of the 5,021 households in Pike County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Pike County has 17.9 hair salons per 10,000 households, 24% below the U.S. rate of 23.4. Spending per salon is $523K, 22% above the U.S. figure of $430K. At the national ratio of hair salons to household spending, Pike County would have about 11, against 9 on map listings.

How fast is Pike County, IN growing?

Population estimates put Pike County at 12,003 people in 2025, down 2.0% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 5,021 households. The median household income in Pike County is $71,334 a year, 12% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 42.1% 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. Pike County scores 54 for hair salons (upper middle), #950 of 2,339 scored counties.

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