Beauty and personal care · County · Kentucky
Hair salons in Greenup County, KY
How Greenup County, KY 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 38 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,718 of 2,339 scored counties
#52 of 92 scored counties in Kentucky
- Listings
- 25
- 5 chain locations (20%)
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $11.8M
- On personal care products and services · $800 a household
- Spending per listing
- $472K
- 10% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 17.0
- 27% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 35,213
- −1.9% since 2020
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What this means
Household spending on personal care products and services in Greenup County comes to about $11.8M a year: $800 per household, 20% below the U.S. average. That works out to $472K per salon, 10% above the U.S. figure of $430K. The spending figure covers all personal care products and services, not only hair salons.
Greenup County has 25 hair salons on map listings as of September 2026. Of those, 5 are chain locations, or 20%, against 14% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 17.0, 27% below the U.S. rate of 23.4.
Official counts don’t publish a figure for beauty salons in Greenup County, since they leave out counts under 3. Official counts list 62 one-person businesses without payroll.
Population estimates show Greenup County declined 1.9% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. Greenup County scores 38 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for hair salons, ranking #1,718 of 2,339 scored counties and #52 of 92 scored counties in Kentucky.
How Greenup County compares
The same measures for Kentucky 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 | Greenup County | Kentucky | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 17.0 | 20.3 | 23.4 |
| Spending per listing | $472K | $410K | $430K |
| Households per official establishment | n/a | 2,668 | 1,535 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +3.0% | +6.0% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −1.9% | +2.2% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on personal care products and services | $800 | $833 | $1,005 |
| Median household income | $60,751 | $63,726 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 38 | 45 |
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
- 62Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 255 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 27The 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 Greenup 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 Greenup County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 35,213−1.9% since 2020
- Households
- 14,739
- Median age
- 43.9
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 80%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 345 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 103
- Median household income
- $60,751+17.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $81,210
- Median home value
- $134,000
- Jobs located here
- 7,184
- Daytime population
- 29,196Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Kentucky
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Spencer County, KY | 79 | 7 | 9.6 | $1.1M | +7.7% | #85 of 2,339 |
| 2Woodford County, KY | 75 | 16 | 14.8 | $639K | +3.7% | #156 of 2,339 |
| 3Oldham County, KY | 74 | 34 | 14.8 | $784K | +4.9% | #167 of 2,339 |
| 4Shelby County, KY | 71 | 36 | 19.5 | $478K | +6.2% | #270 of 2,339 |
| 5Kenton County, KY | 69 | 96 | 14.3 | $661K | +3.9% | #311 of 2,339 |
| 6Bullitt County, KY | 69 | 49 | 15.4 | $597K | +5.0% | #319 of 2,339 |
| 7Jessamine County, KY | 68 | 35 | 17.6 | $513K | +7.8% | #366 of 2,339 |
| 8Scott County, KY | 67 | 46 | 20.3 | $472K | +8.2% | #404 of 2,339 |
| 9Garrard County, KY | 66 | 9 | 13.4 | $585K | +7.3% | #417 of 2,339 |
| 10Breckinridge County, KY | 65 | 10 | 12.4 | $626K | +5.2% | #442 of 2,339 |
| 52Greenup County, KY | 38 | 25 | 17.0 | $472K | −1.9% | #1,718 of 2,339 |
Other business types in Greenup 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
- Salons, barbers and spas53
- Hair salons38
- Barbershops21
- Nail salons
- Spas and skin care48
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many hair salons are in Greenup County, KY?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 25 hair salons in Greenup County. 5 of them (20%) are chain locations. The listings count hair and beauty salons. No official count is published for beauty salons in Greenup County: counts under 3 are left out. Official counts also show 62 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Greenup County, KY spend on personal care products and services?
About $11.8M a year, or $800 per household. That is 20% below the U.S. average (an index of 80, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 25 hair salons on map listings, it comes to $472K 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 14,739 households in Greenup County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Greenup County, KY compare with the U.S. for hair salons?
Greenup County has 17.0 hair salons per 10,000 households, 27% below the U.S. rate of 23.4. Spending per salon is $472K, 10% above the U.S. figure of $430K. At the U.S. ratio of hair salons to household spending, Greenup County would have about 27, against 25 on map listings.
How fast is Greenup County, KY growing?
Population estimates put Greenup County at 35,213 people in 2025, down 1.9% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 14,739 households. Median household income in Greenup County is $60,751, 25% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 17.6%, 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. Greenup County scores 38 for hair salons (lower middle), #1,718 of 2,339 scored counties.
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