Beauty and personal care · County · Kansas
Hair salons in Atchison County, KS
The hair salons in Atchison County, KS, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 38 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,725 of 2,339 scored counties
#28 of 38 scored counties in Kansas
- Listings
- 12
- 5 chain locations (42%)
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $5M
- On personal care products and services · $877 a household
- Spending per listing
- $419K
- 3% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 20.9
- 11% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 16,172
- −0.9% since 2020
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What this means
Map listings as of September 2026 show 12 hair salons in Atchison County. Of those, 5 are chain locations, or 42%, against 14% across the U.S. That comes to 20.9 for every 10,000 households, 11% below the U.S. rate of 23.4.
Household spending on personal care products and services in Atchison County comes to about $5M a year: $877 per household, 13% below the U.S. average. That works out to $419K per salon, 3% below 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 Atchison County: counts under 3 aren’t published. Official counts list 38 one-person businesses without payroll.
Population estimates put the population change in Atchison County from 2020 to 2025 at −0.9%, against +3.1% for the U.S. Atchison County scores 38 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for hair salons, ranking #1,725 of 2,339 scored counties and #28 of 38 scored counties in Kansas.
How Atchison County compares
The same measures for Kansas 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 | Atchison County | Kansas | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 20.9 | 21.8 | 23.4 |
| Spending per listing | $419K | $456K | $430K |
| Households per official establishment | n/a | 1,795 | 1,535 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +2.8% | +6.0% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −0.9% | +1.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on personal care products and services | $877 | $996 | $1,005 |
| Median household income | $61,112 | $74,275 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 38 | 47 |
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
- 38Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 125 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 12The 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 Atchison 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 Atchison County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 16,172−0.9% since 2020
- Households
- 5,735
- Median age
- 37.2
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 72%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 431 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 38
- Median household income
- $61,112+21.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $78,946
- Median home value
- $145,700
- Jobs located here
- 5,726
- Daytime population
- 14,569Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Kansas
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Pottawatomie County, KS | 76 | 16 | 17.1 | $628K | +6.9% | #141 of 2,339 |
| 2Jefferson County, KS | 75 | 10 | 13.5 | $764K | −0.2% | #152 of 2,339 |
| 3Jackson County, KS | 74 | 7 | 14.0 | $689K | +1.5% | #172 of 2,339 |
| 4Wyandotte County, KS | 71 | 94 | 15.3 | $588K | +1.0% | #262 of 2,339 |
| 5Leavenworth County, KS | 69 | 48 | 15.9 | $674K | +3.2% | #310 of 2,339 |
| 6Butler County, KS | 68 | 52 | 20.5 | $499K | +3.1% | #370 of 2,339 |
| 7Osage County, KS | 66 | 9 | 14.0 | $672K | −0.3% | #411 of 2,339 |
| 8Marion County, KS | 63 | 6 | 12.6 | $716K | −1.3% | #520 of 2,339 |
| 9Johnson County, KS | 63 | 580 | 23.2 | $525K | +4.2% | #539 of 2,339 |
| 10Miami County, KS | 63 | 33 | 24.0 | $443K | +5.9% | #557 of 2,339 |
| 28Atchison County, KS | 38 | 12 | 20.9 | $419K | −0.9% | #1,725 of 2,339 |
Other business types in Atchison 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 Atchison County, KS?
There are 12 hair salons on map listings in Atchison County as of September 2026. 5 of them (42%) are chain locations. The listings count hair and beauty salons. No official count is published for beauty salons in Atchison County: counts under 3 are left out. Official counts also show 38 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Atchison County, KS spend on personal care products and services?
About $5M a year, or $877 per household. That is 13% below the U.S. average (an index of 87, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 12 hair salons on map listings, it comes to $419K per salon. The spending figure covers all personal care products and services, not only hair salons. It is estimated from the incomes of the 5,735 households in Atchison County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Atchison County, KS compare with the U.S. for hair salons?
Atchison County has 20.9 hair salons per 10,000 households, 11% below the U.S. rate of 23.4. Spending per salon is $419K, 3% below the U.S. figure of $430K. The count on map listings matches the U.S. ratio of hair salons to household spending.
How fast is Atchison County, KS growing?
Population estimates put Atchison County at 16,172 people in 2025, down 0.9% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 5,735 households. The median household income in Atchison County is $61,112 a year, 24% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 21.2% 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. Atchison County scores 38 for hair salons (lower middle), #1,725 of 2,339 scored counties.
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