Beauty and personal care · County · Mississippi
Hair salons in Neshoba County, MS
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for hair salons in Neshoba County, MS, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 17 out of 100: Low
Ranked #2,260 of 2,339 scored counties
#48 of 60 scored counties in Mississippi
- Listings
- 24
- 6 chain locations (25%)
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $7.8M
- On personal care products and services · $759 a household
- Spending per listing
- $325K
- 24% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 23.3
- In line with the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 28,732
- −0.9% since 2020
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What this means
The Groundwork market score for hair salons in Neshoba County is 17 (low), #2,260 of 2,339 scored counties and #48 of 60 scored counties in Mississippi. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
Households in Neshoba County spend about $7.8M a year on personal care products and services, or $759 per household, 24% below the U.S. average. That is about $325K of household spending for each salon on map listings, 24% below the U.S. figure of $430K. The spending figure covers all personal care products and services, not only hair salons.
Neshoba County has 24 hair salons on map listings as of September 2026. Of those, 6 are chain locations, or 25%, against 14% across the U.S. That is 23.3 per 10,000 households, in line with the U.S. rate of 23.4.
Official counts don’t publish a figure for beauty salons in Neshoba County, since they leave out counts under 3. Population estimates put the population change in Neshoba County from 2020 to 2025 at −0.9%, against +3.1% for the U.S.
How Neshoba County compares
The same measures for Mississippi 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 | Neshoba County | Mississippi | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 23.3 | 22.0 | 23.4 |
| Spending per listing | $325K | $358K | $430K |
| Households per official establishment | n/a | 3,793 | 1,535 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +1.7% | +6.0% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −0.9% | −0.1% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on personal care products and services | $759 | $788 | $1,005 |
| Median household income | $57,013 | $56,447 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 17 | 32 |
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
- 97Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 246 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 18The 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 Neshoba 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 Neshoba County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 28,732−0.9% since 2020
- Households
- 10,283
- Median age
- 36.9
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 78%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 570 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 51
- Median household income
- $57,013+50.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $72,069
- Median home value
- $100,000
- Jobs located here
- 12,443
- Daytime population
- 28,894Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Mississippi
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Marshall County, MS | 66 | 9 | 6.8 | $1.1M | +2.6% | #405 of 2,339 |
| 2DeSoto County, MS | 56 | 176 | 24.8 | $378K | +6.3% | #897 of 2,339 |
| 3Jackson County, MS | 54 | 127 | 22.0 | $383K | +3.0% | #986 of 2,339 |
| 4Walthall County, MS | 53 | 6 | 11.3 | $653K | +0.4% | #994 of 2,339 |
| 5Smith County, MS | 52 | 6 | 10.7 | $709K | −1.5% | #1,040 of 2,339 |
| 6Itawamba County, MS | 52 | 14 | 14.6 | $540K | +1.3% | #1,050 of 2,339 |
| 7Pearl River County, MS | 51 | 49 | 22.4 | $352K | +5.6% | #1,142 of 2,339 |
| 8Hancock County, MS | 50 | 46 | 22.7 | $374K | +1.6% | #1,203 of 2,339 |
| 9Scott County, MS | 49 | 14 | 14.5 | $487K | +0.4% | #1,225 of 2,339 |
| 10Tate County, MS | 49 | 19 | 17.2 | $476K | +2.1% | #1,228 of 2,339 |
| 48Neshoba County, MS | 17 | 24 | 23.3 | $325K | −0.9% | #2,260 of 2,339 |
Other business types in Neshoba 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 spas32
- Hair salons17
- Barbershops11
- Nail salons9
- Spas and skin care40
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many hair salons are in Neshoba County, MS?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 24 hair salons in Neshoba County. 6 of them (25%) are chain locations. The listings count hair and beauty salons. No official count is published for beauty salons in Neshoba County: counts under 3 are left out. Official counts also show 97 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Neshoba County, MS spend on personal care products and services?
About $7.8M a year, or $759 per household. That is 24% below the U.S. average (an index of 76, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 24 hair salons on map listings, it comes to $325K 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 10,283 households in Neshoba County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Neshoba County, MS compare with the U.S. for hair salons?
Neshoba County has 23.3 hair salons per 10,000 households, in line with the U.S. rate of 23.4. Spending per salon is $325K, 24% below the U.S. figure of $430K. At the U.S. ratio of hair salons to household spending, Neshoba County would have about 18, against 24 on map listings.
How fast is Neshoba County, MS growing?
Population estimates put Neshoba County at 28,732 people in 2025, down 0.9% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 10,283 households. Median household income in Neshoba County is $57,013, 29% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 50.1%, 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. Neshoba County scores 17 for hair salons (low), #2,260 of 2,339 scored counties.
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