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Hair salons in St. Tammany Parish, LA

The hair salons in St. Tammany Parish, LA, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 39 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,704 of 2,339 scored counties
#27 of 54 scored counties in Louisiana

Listings
303
58 chain locations (19%)
Official establishments
80
+31.2% since 2019
Household spending a year
$99.7M
On personal care products and services · $949 a household
Spending per listing
$329K
24% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
28.8
23% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
279,108
+5.3% 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

Households in St. Tammany Parish spend about $99.7M a year on personal care products and services, or $949 per household, 6% below the U.S. average. Spread across 303 hair salons, that is $329K per salon, 24% below the U.S. figure of $430K. The spending figure covers all personal care products and services, not only hair salons.

There are 303 hair salons on map listings in St. Tammany Parish as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 19% of them, against 14% across the U.S. That comes to 28.8 for every 10,000 households, 23% above the U.S. rate of 23.4.

Official counts show 80 businesses with payroll classed as beauty salons in St. Tammany Parish in 2023, up 31.2% from 2019. That is one for every 1,314 households, against one for every 1,535 across the U.S. Official counts also show 755 one-person businesses without payroll. Since fiscal 2022, 5 SBA-backed loans worth $1M have gone to businesses classed as beauty salons in St. Tammany Parish.

Population estimates put the population change in St. Tammany Parish from 2020 to 2025 at +5.3%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For hair salons, St. Tammany Parish has a Groundwork market score of 39 (lower middle): #1,704 of 2,339 scored counties and #27 of 54 scored counties in Louisiana.

How St. Tammany 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. Tammany Parish, LA compared with Louisiana and the U.S.
MeasureSt. Tammany ParishLouisianaU.S.
Listings per 10k households28.824.423.4
Spending per listing$329K$339K$430K
Households per official establishment1,3142,5821,535
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+31.2%+6.2%+6.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025+5.3%−0.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on personal care products and services$949$826$1,005
Median household income$81,202$60,756$80,734
Groundwork market score3925

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
61 → 80+31.2% over the period
Employees, 2023
366
Annual payroll, 2023
$11.7M
One-person businesses, 2023
755Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
30358 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
232The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
5
Amount
$1M

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as beauty salons in St. Tammany 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. Tammany Parish

Population, 2025 estimate
279,108+5.3% since 2020
Households
105,082
Median age
41.5
Homes lived in by their owners
79%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
845 sq. mi.
People per square mile
322
Median household income
$81,202+17.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$109,896
Median home value
$284,000
Jobs located here
97,233
Daytime population
260,408Residents 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. Tammany 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
27St. Tammany Parish, LA3930328.8$329K+5.3%#1,704 of 2,339

Other business types in St. Tammany Parish

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

Questions

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

As of September 2026, map listings count 303 hair salons in St. Tammany Parish. 58 of them (19%) are chain locations. The listings count hair and beauty salons. Official counts show 80 businesses with payroll classed as beauty salons in 2023, up 31.2% from 2019. Another 755 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.

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

About $99.7M a year, or $949 per household. That is 6% below the U.S. average (an index of 94, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 303 hair salons on map listings, it comes to $329K 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 105,082 households in St. Tammany Parish and national spending patterns by income.

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

St. Tammany Parish has 28.8 hair salons per 10,000 households, 23% above the U.S. rate of 23.4. Spending per salon is $329K, 24% below the U.S. figure of $430K. At the U.S. ratio of hair salons to household spending, St. Tammany Parish would have about 232, against 303 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,314 households, against one for every 1,535 across the U.S. The official count rose 31.2% from 2019 to 2023, against +6.0% for the U.S.

How fast is St. Tammany Parish, LA growing?

Population estimates put St. Tammany Parish at 279,108 people in 2025, up 5.3% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 105,082 households. Median household income in St. Tammany Parish is $81,202, in line with the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 17.9%, 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. Tammany Parish scores 39 for hair salons (lower middle), #1,704 of 2,339 scored counties.

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