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Hair salons in St. Landry Parish, LA

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for hair salons in St. Landry Parish, LA, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 33 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,947 of 2,339 scored counties
#35 of 54 scored counties in Louisiana

Listings
67
8 chain locations (12%)
Official establishments
7
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$22.6M
On personal care products and services · $702 a household
Spending per listing
$337K
22% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
20.8
11% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
80,765
−1.9% 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

For hair salons, St. Landry Parish has a Groundwork market score of 33 (lower middle): #1,947 of 2,339 scored counties and #35 of 54 scored counties in Louisiana. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Households in St. Landry Parish spend about $22.6M a year on personal care products and services, or $702 per household, 30% below the U.S. average. That is about $337K of household spending for each salon on map listings, 22% below the U.S. figure of $430K. The spending figure covers all personal care products and services, not only hair salons.

St. Landry Parish has 67 hair salons on map listings as of September 2026. Of those, 8 are chain locations, or 12%, against 14% across the U.S. That is 20.8 per 10,000 households, 11% below the U.S. rate of 23.4.

Official counts show 7 businesses with payroll classed as beauty salons in St. Landry Parish in 2023. That is one for every 4,598 households, against one for every 1,535 across the U.S. Population estimates show St. Landry Parish declined 1.9% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S.

How St. Landry Parish compares

The same measures for Louisiana 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 St. Landry Parish, LA compared with Louisiana and the U.S.
MeasureSt. Landry ParishLouisianaU.S.
Listings per 10k households20.824.423.4
Spending per listing$337K$339K$430K
Households per official establishment4,5982,5821,535
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+6.2%+6.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025−1.9%−0.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on personal care products and services$702$826$1,005
Median household income$44,462$60,756$80,734
Groundwork market score3325

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
6 → 7
Employees, 2023
46
Annual payroll, 2023
$1.3M
One-person businesses, 2023
331Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
678 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
53The 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 St. Landry Parish, 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 St. Landry Parish

Population, 2025 estimate
80,765−1.9% since 2020
Households
32,183
Median age
37.5
Homes lived in by their owners
70%
Vehicles per household
1.6
Land area
923 sq. mi.
People per square mile
88
Median household income
$44,462+22.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$63,015
Median home value
$142,500
Jobs located here
22,929
Daytime population
72,446Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Hair salons across Louisiana

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The highest-scoring counties in Louisiana for hair salons, numbered among those based in Louisiana, with St. Landry Parish marked.

Top counties in Louisiana

Counties in Louisiana ranked for hair salons by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Ascension Parish, LA7010321.6$463K+6.4%#299 of 2,339
2Livingston Parish, LA6510018.7$478K+8.5%#462 of 2,339
3Plaquemines Parish, LA6478.5$1.1M−5.3%#469 of 2,339
4West Baton Rouge Parish, LA632421.9$419K+5.5%#562 of 2,339
5Grant Parish, LA6179.4$872K−0.3%#617 of 2,339
6West Feliciana Parish, LA61614.9$614K−0.7%#625 of 2,339
7East Feliciana Parish, LA60710.9$809K−2.8%#663 of 2,339
8St. James Parish, LA56911.9$739K−5.9%#848 of 2,339
9St. Charles Parish, LA563518.8$499K−3.7%#873 of 2,339
10St. Martin Parish, LA522412.3$642K−1.0%#1,041 of 2,339
35St. Landry Parish, LA336720.8$337K−1.9%#1,947 of 2,339

Other business types in St. Landry Parish

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

Questions

How many hair salons are in St. Landry Parish, LA?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 67 hair salons in St. Landry Parish. 8 of them (12%) are chain locations. The listings count hair and beauty salons. Official counts show 7 businesses with payroll classed as beauty salons in 2023. Official counts list 331 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in St. Landry Parish, LA spend on personal care products and services?

About $22.6M a year, or $702 per household. That is 30% below the U.S. average (an index of 70, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 67 hair salons on map listings, it comes to $337K 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 32,183 households in St. Landry Parish and national spending patterns by income.

How does St. Landry Parish, LA compare with the U.S. for hair salons?

St. Landry Parish has 20.8 hair salons per 10,000 households, 11% below the U.S. rate of 23.4. Spending per salon is $337K, 22% below the U.S. figure of $430K. At the U.S. ratio of hair salons to household spending, St. Landry Parish would have about 53, against 67 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 4,598 households, against one for every 1,535 across the U.S.

How fast is St. Landry Parish, LA growing?

Population estimates put St. Landry Parish at 80,765 people in 2025, down 1.9% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 32,183 households. Median household income in St. Landry Parish is $44,462, 45% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 22.1%, 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. St. Landry Parish scores 33 for hair salons (lower middle), #1,947 of 2,339 scored counties.

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