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Hair salons in Jefferson County, OH
The hair salons in Jefferson County, OH, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 49 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,221 of 2,339 scored counties
#54 of 86 scored counties in Ohio
- Listings
- 43
- 9 chain locations (21%)
- Official establishments
- 13
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $23.2M
- On personal care products and services · $853 a household
- Spending per listing
- $538K
- 25% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 15.8
- 32% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 63,597
- −2.4% since 2020
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What this means
As of September 2026, map listings count 43 hair salons in Jefferson County. 9 of them (21%) are chain locations, against 14% across the U.S. That comes to 15.8 for every 10,000 households, 32% below the U.S. rate of 23.4.
Household spending on personal care products and services in Jefferson County comes to about $23.2M a year: $853 per household, 15% below the U.S. average. That works out to $538K per salon, 25% above the U.S. figure of $430K. That spending covers all personal care products and services, which hair salons share with other businesses in the trade.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as beauty salons in Jefferson County was 13 in 2023. That is one for every 2,088 households, against one for every 1,535 across the U.S. Official counts list 103 one-person businesses without payroll.
Population estimates put the population change in Jefferson County from 2020 to 2025 at −2.4%, against +3.1% for the U.S. Jefferson County scores 49 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for hair salons, ranking #1,221 of 2,339 scored counties and #54 of 86 scored counties in Ohio.
How Jefferson County compares
The same measures for Ohio 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 | Jefferson County | Ohio | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 15.8 | 21.0 | 23.4 |
| Spending per listing | $538K | $465K | $430K |
| Households per official establishment | 2,088 | 1,789 | 1,535 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | −1.9% | +6.0% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −2.4% | +0.9% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on personal care products and services | $853 | $976 | $1,005 |
| Median household income | $59,055 | $71,389 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 49 | 48 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 19 → 13
- Employees, 2023
- 131
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $3.8M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 103Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 439 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 54The 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 Jefferson 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 Jefferson County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 63,597−2.4% since 2020
- Households
- 27,143
- Median age
- 44.4
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 71%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 408 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 158
- Median household income
- $59,055+26.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $73,707
- Median home value
- $127,800
- Jobs located here
- 19,612
- Daytime population
- 58,692Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Ohio
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Union County, OH | 88 | 27 | 11.1 | $1.1M | +16.5% | #19 of 2,339 |
| 2Morrow County, OH | 86 | 11 | 8.2 | $1.2M | +3.7% | #27 of 2,339 |
| 3Pickaway County, OH | 83 | 38 | 17.4 | $567K | +7.4% | #56 of 2,339 |
| 4Fairfield County, OH | 81 | 111 | 18.4 | $587K | +6.5% | #71 of 2,339 |
| 5Madison County, OH | 78 | 32 | 20.4 | $514K | +7.1% | #109 of 2,339 |
| 6Holmes County, OH | 75 | 16 | 11.9 | $853K | +1.7% | #151 of 2,339 |
| 7Warren County, OH | 75 | 147 | 16.0 | $763K | +5.7% | #153 of 2,339 |
| 8Clermont County, OH | 74 | 133 | 15.7 | $674K | +3.9% | #175 of 2,339 |
| 9Delaware County, OH | 74 | 188 | 22.8 | $587K | +12.5% | #182 of 2,339 |
| 10Preble County, OH | 73 | 21 | 12.6 | $731K | −0.8% | #200 of 2,339 |
| 54Jefferson County, OH | 49 | 43 | 15.8 | $538K | −2.4% | #1,221 of 2,339 |
Other business types in Jefferson 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 spas55
- Hair salons49
- Barbershops37
- Nail salons
- Spas and skin care56
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many hair salons are in Jefferson County, OH?
Jefferson County has 43 hair salons on map listings as of September 2026. 9 of them (21%) are chain locations. The listings count hair and beauty salons. Official counts show 13 businesses with payroll classed as beauty salons in 2023. Official counts also show 103 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Jefferson County, OH spend on personal care products and services?
About $23.2M a year, or $853 per household. That is 15% below the U.S. average (an index of 85, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 43 hair salons on map listings, it comes to $538K per salon. The spending figure covers all personal care products and services, not only hair salons. It is estimated from the incomes of the 27,143 households in Jefferson County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Jefferson County, OH compare with the U.S. for hair salons?
Jefferson County has 15.8 hair salons per 10,000 households, 32% below the U.S. rate of 23.4. Spending per salon is $538K, 25% above the U.S. figure of $430K. At the national ratio of hair salons to household spending, Jefferson County would have about 54, against 43 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,088 households, against one for every 1,535 across the U.S.
How fast is Jefferson County, OH growing?
Population estimates put Jefferson County at 63,597 people in 2025, down 2.4% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 27,143 households. The median household income in Jefferson County is $59,055 a year, 27% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 26.8% from the 2015–2019 survey, 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. Jefferson County scores 49 for hair salons (lower middle), #1,221 of 2,339 scored counties.
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