Beauty and personal care · County · Nevada
Hair salons in Nye County, NV
How Nye County, NV 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 73 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #216 of 2,339 scored counties
#2 of 9 scored counties in Nevada
- Listings
- 39
- 12 chain locations (31%)
- Official establishments
- 6
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $19.7M
- On personal care products and services · $890 a household
- Spending per listing
- $506K
- 18% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 17.6
- 25% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 57,336
- +10.3% since 2020
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What this means
Nye County scores 73 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for hair salons, ranking #216 of 2,339 scored counties and #2 of 9 scored counties in Nevada. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for hair salons.
Households in Nye County spend about $19.7M a year on personal care products and services, or $890 per household, 11% below the U.S. average. That is about $506K of household spending for each salon on map listings, 18% above the U.S. figure of $430K. The spending figure covers all personal care products and services, not only hair salons.
Nye County has 39 hair salons on map listings as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 31% of them, against 14% across the U.S. That comes to 17.6 for every 10,000 households, 25% below the U.S. rate of 23.4.
Official counts show 6 businesses with payroll classed as beauty salons in Nye County in 2023. That is one for every 3,696 households, against one for every 1,535 across the U.S. Population estimates put the population change in Nye County from 2020 to 2025 at +10.3%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How Nye County compares
The same measures for Nevada 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 | Nye County | Nevada | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 17.6 | 22.0 | 23.4 |
| Spending per listing | $506K | $456K | $430K |
| Households per official establishment | 3,696 | 1,833 | 1,535 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +18.6% | +6.0% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +10.3% | +5.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on personal care products and services | $890 | $1,005 | $1,005 |
| Median household income | $60,714 | $78,260 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 73 | 57 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 4 → 6
- Employees, 2023
- 12
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $395K
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 91Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 3912 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 46The 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 Nye 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 Nye County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 57,336+10.3% since 2020
- Households
- 22,175
- Median age
- 52.2
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 78%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.1
- Land area
- 18,182 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 3
- Median household income
- $60,714+28.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $82,604
- Median home value
- $290,900
- Jobs located here
- 11,921
- Daytime population
- 48,529Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Nevada
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Lyon County, NV | 87 | 30 | 12.6 | $778K | +9.5% | #26 of 2,339 |
| 2Nye County, NV | 73 | 39 | 17.6 | $506K | +10.3% | #216 of 2,339 |
| 3Elko County, NV | 68 | 43 | 21.9 | $462K | +2.1% | #376 of 2,339 |
| 4Clark County, NV | 61 | 1,868 | 21.7 | $459K | +5.8% | #648 of 2,339 |
| 5Washoe County, NV | 61 | 470 | 23.6 | $452K | +4.4% | #650 of 2,339 |
| 6Humboldt County, NV | 60 | 13 | 18.8 | $514K | 0.0% | #678 of 2,339 |
| 7Douglas County, NV | 57 | 57 | 26.7 | $408K | +1.2% | #841 of 2,339 |
| 8Churchill County, NV | 46 | 27 | 28.4 | $343K | +1.1% | #1,397 of 2,339 |
| 9Carson City, NV | 26 | 80 | 33.8 | $285K | −0.2% | #2,122 of 2,339 |
Other business types in Nye 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 spas76
- Hair salons73
- Barbershops80
- Nail salons
- Spas and skin care82
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many hair salons are in Nye County, NV?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 39 hair salons in Nye County. 12 of them (31%) are chain locations. The listings count hair and beauty salons. Official counts show 6 businesses with payroll classed as beauty salons in 2023. Official counts list 91 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Nye County, NV spend on personal care products and services?
About $19.7M a year, or $890 per household. That is 11% below the U.S. average (an index of 89, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 39 hair salons on map listings, it comes to $506K 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 22,175 households in Nye County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Nye County, NV compare with the U.S. for hair salons?
Nye County has 17.6 hair salons per 10,000 households, 25% below the U.S. rate of 23.4. Spending per salon is $506K, 18% above the U.S. figure of $430K. At the U.S. ratio of hair salons to household spending, Nye County would have about 46, against 39 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 3,696 households, against one for every 1,535 across the U.S.
How fast is Nye County, NV growing?
Population estimates put Nye County at 57,336 people in 2025, up 10.3% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 22,175 households. Median household income in Nye County is $60,714, 25% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 28.4%, 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. Nye County scores 73 for hair salons (upper middle), #216 of 2,339 scored counties.
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