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Hair salons in Fillmore County, MN

The hair salons in Fillmore County, MN, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 47 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,336 of 2,339 scored counties
#57 of 66 scored counties in Minnesota

Listings
22
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$8.6M
On personal care products and services · $980 a household
Spending per listing
$389K
10% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
25.2
8% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
21,540
+1.4% 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

At $980 per household (2% below the U.S. average), households in Fillmore County spend about $8.6M a year on personal care products and services. Spread across 22 hair salons, that is $389K per salon, 10% below the U.S. figure of $430K. The spending figure covers all personal care products and services, not only hair salons.

There are 22 hair salons on map listings in Fillmore County as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 14% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 25.2, 8% above the U.S. rate of 23.4.

Official counts don’t publish a figure for beauty salons in Fillmore County, since they leave out counts under 3. Official counts also show 35 one-person businesses without payroll. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $21K has gone to businesses classed as beauty salons in Fillmore County.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Fillmore County grew 1.4%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for hair salons in Fillmore County is 47 (lower middle), #1,336 of 2,339 scored counties and #57 of 66 scored counties in Minnesota.

How Fillmore County compares

The same measures for Minnesota 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 Fillmore County, MN compared with Minnesota and the U.S.
MeasureFillmore CountyMinnesotaU.S.
Listings per 10k households25.219.423.4
Spending per listing$389K$564K$430K
Households per official establishmentn/a1,5171,535
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−4.2%+6.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025+1.4%+2.1%+3.1%
Spending per household on personal care products and services$980$1,091$1,005
Median household income$77,512$89,062$80,734
Groundwork market score4767

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
35Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
220 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
20The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$21K

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as beauty salons in Fillmore 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 Fillmore County

Population, 2025 estimate
21,540+1.4% since 2020
Households
8,723
Median age
43.2
Homes lived in by their owners
83%
Vehicles per household
2.2
Land area
861 sq. mi.
People per square mile
25
Median household income
$77,512+26.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$94,838
Median home value
$221,100
Jobs located here
6,465
Daytime population
17,316Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Hair salons across Minnesota

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The highest-scoring counties in Minnesota for hair salons, numbered among those based in Minnesota, with Fillmore County marked.

Top counties in Minnesota

Counties in Minnesota ranked for hair salons by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Le Sueur County, MN861412.0$899K+2.9%#31 of 2,339
2Cass County, MN821511.7$813K+4.2%#61 of 2,339
3Kanabec County, MN80812.2$778K+3.6%#74 of 2,339
4Scott County, MN785810.6$1.2M+5.1%#94 of 2,339
5Watonwan County, MN78511.8$816K+2.0%#97 of 2,339
6Todd County, MN771211.8$780K+3.0%#115 of 2,339
7Nicollet County, MN761713.1$796K−0.7%#129 of 2,339
8Wright County, MN769517.6$666K+11.1%#138 of 2,339
9Sibley County, MN751118.6$543K+3.6%#162 of 2,339
10Anoka County, MN7420514.9$767K+4.7%#168 of 2,339
57Fillmore County, MN472225.2$389K+1.4%#1,336 of 2,339

Other business types in Fillmore County

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

Questions

How many hair salons are in Fillmore County, MN?

As of September 2026, map listings count 22 hair salons in Fillmore County. None of them are chain locations. The listings count hair and beauty salons. No official count is published for beauty salons in Fillmore County: counts under 3 are left out. Official counts list 35 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Fillmore County, MN spend on personal care products and services?

About $8.6M a year, or $980 per household. That is 2% below the U.S. average (an index of 98, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 22 hair salons on map listings, it comes to $389K 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 8,723 households in Fillmore County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Fillmore County, MN compare with the U.S. for hair salons?

Fillmore County has 25.2 hair salons per 10,000 households, 8% above the U.S. rate of 23.4. Spending per salon is $389K, 10% below the U.S. figure of $430K. At the U.S. ratio of hair salons to household spending, Fillmore County would have about 20, against 22 on map listings.

How fast is Fillmore County, MN growing?

Population estimates put Fillmore County at 21,540 people in 2025, up 1.4% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 8,723 households. Median household income in Fillmore County is $77,512, 4% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 26.6%, 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. Fillmore County scores 47 for hair salons (lower middle), #1,336 of 2,339 scored counties.

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