Beauty and personal care · County · Nebraska
Hair salons in York County, NE
How York County, NE 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 30 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #2,031 of 2,339 scored counties
#24 of 26 scored counties in Nebraska
- Listings
- 21
- 4 chain locations (19%)
- Official establishments
- 7
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $5.5M
- On personal care products and services · $971 a household
- Spending per listing
- $264K
- 39% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 36.8
- 57% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 14,564
- +3.3% since 2020
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What this means
The Groundwork market score for hair salons in York County is 30 (lower middle), #2,031 of 2,339 scored counties and #24 of 26 scored counties in Nebraska. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
At $971 per household (3% below the U.S. average), households in York County spend about $5.5M a year on personal care products and services. Spread across 21 hair salons, that is $264K per salon, 39% below the U.S. figure of $430K. The spending figure covers all personal care products and services, not only hair salons.
York County has 21 hair salons on map listings as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 19% of them, against 14% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 36.8, 57% above the U.S. rate of 23.4.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as beauty salons in York County was 7 in 2023. That is one for every 816 households, against one for every 1,535 across the U.S. Population estimates put the population change in York County from 2020 to 2025 at +3.3%, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%).
How York County compares
The same measures for Nebraska 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 | York County | Nebraska | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 36.8 | 21.8 | 23.4 |
| Spending per listing | $264K | $460K | $430K |
| Households per official establishment | 816 | 1,339 | 1,535 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | −3.1% | +6.0% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +3.3% | +2.8% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on personal care products and services | $971 | $1,004 | $1,005 |
| Median household income | $77,757 | $76,475 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 30 | 46 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 7 → 7
- Employees, 2023
- 12
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $275K
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 38Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 214 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 13The 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 York 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 York County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 14,564+3.3% since 2020
- Households
- 5,712
- Median age
- 38.8
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 76%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.1
- Land area
- 573 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 25
- Median household income
- $77,757+29.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $93,779
- Median home value
- $189,400
- Jobs located here
- 7,309
- Daytime population
- 14,544Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Nebraska market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Nebraska for hair salons, numbered among those based in Nebraska, with York County marked.
Top counties in Nebraska
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Saunders County, NE | 86 | 15 | 16.9 | $641K | +6.0% | #34 of 2,339 |
| 2Sarpy County, NE | 78 | 118 | 15.9 | $727K | +9.0% | #99 of 2,339 |
| 3Seward County, NE | 73 | 11 | 16.2 | $629K | +2.3% | #205 of 2,339 |
| 4Cass County, NE | 70 | 13 | 12.0 | $915K | +3.9% | #273 of 2,339 |
| 5Colfax County, NE | 66 | 8 | 21.6 | $467K | +3.6% | #429 of 2,339 |
| 6Platte County, NE | 62 | 28 | 20.5 | $465K | +3.9% | #604 of 2,339 |
| 7Washington County, NE | 61 | 13 | 15.4 | $715K | +1.8% | #619 of 2,339 |
| 8Dodge County, NE | 55 | 29 | 19.1 | $499K | +2.6% | #910 of 2,339 |
| 9Gage County, NE | 54 | 18 | 19.3 | $476K | +0.2% | #965 of 2,339 |
| 10Saline County, NE | 54 | 12 | 23.3 | $423K | +1.9% | #977 of 2,339 |
| 24York County, NE | 30 | 21 | 36.8 | $264K | +3.3% | #2,031 of 2,339 |
Other business types in York 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 spas35
- Hair salons30
- Barbershops
- Nail salons
- Spas and skin care52
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many hair salons are in York County, NE?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 21 hair salons in York County. 4 of them (19%) are chain locations. The listings count hair and beauty salons. Official counts show 7 businesses with payroll classed as beauty salons in 2023. Another 38 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.
How much do households in York County, NE spend on personal care products and services?
About $5.5M a year, or $971 per household. That is 3% below the U.S. average (an index of 97, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 21 hair salons on map listings, it comes to $264K 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 5,712 households in York County and national spending patterns by income.
How does York County, NE compare with the U.S. for hair salons?
York County has 36.8 hair salons per 10,000 households, 57% above the U.S. rate of 23.4. Spending per salon is $264K, 39% below the U.S. figure of $430K. At the U.S. ratio of hair salons to household spending, York County would have about 13, against 21 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 816 households, against one for every 1,535 across the U.S.
How fast is York County, NE growing?
Population estimates put York County at 14,564 people in 2025, up 3.3% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 5,712 households. Median household income in York County is $77,757, 4% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 29.0%, 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. York County scores 30 for hair salons (lower middle), #2,031 of 2,339 scored counties.
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