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Hair salons in Lawrence County, OH

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for hair salons in Lawrence County, OH, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 60 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #670 of 2,339 scored counties
#30 of 86 scored counties in Ohio

Listings
34
9 chain locations (26%)
Official establishments
5
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$19.4M
On personal care products and services · $858 a household
Spending per listing
$572K
33% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
15.0
36% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
55,710
−4.2% 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

Map listings as of September 2026 show 34 hair salons in Lawrence County. 9 of them (26%) are chain locations, against 14% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 15.0, 36% below the U.S. rate of 23.4.

At $858 per household (15% below the U.S. average), households in Lawrence County spend about $19.4M a year on personal care products and services. Spread across 34 hair salons, that is $572K per salon, 33% 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 Lawrence County was 5 in 2023. That is one for every 4,530 households, against one for every 1,535 across the U.S. Official counts also show 91 one-person businesses without payroll.

Population estimates show Lawrence County declined 4.2% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. Lawrence County scores 60 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for hair salons, ranking #670 of 2,339 scored counties and #30 of 86 scored counties in Ohio.

How Lawrence 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.

Hair salons in Lawrence County, OH compared with Ohio and the U.S.
MeasureLawrence CountyOhioU.S.
Listings per 10k households15.021.023.4
Spending per listing$572K$465K$430K
Households per official establishment4,5301,7891,535
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−1.9%+6.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025−4.2%+0.9%+3.1%
Spending per household on personal care products and services$858$976$1,005
Median household income$58,325$71,389$80,734
Groundwork market score6048

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
4 → 5
Employees, 2023
13
Annual payroll, 2023
$292K
One-person businesses, 2023
91Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
349 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
45The 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 Lawrence 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 Lawrence County

Population, 2025 estimate
55,710−4.2% since 2020
Households
22,650
Median age
42.4
Homes lived in by their owners
72%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
453 sq. mi.
People per square mile
125
Median household income
$58,325+29.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$74,970
Median home value
$144,000
Jobs located here
13,066
Daytime population
45,023Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Hair salons across Ohio

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

Top counties in Ohio

Counties in Ohio ranked for hair salons by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Union County, OH882711.1$1.1M+16.5%#19 of 2,339
2Morrow County, OH86118.2$1.2M+3.7%#27 of 2,339
3Pickaway County, OH833817.4$567K+7.4%#56 of 2,339
4Fairfield County, OH8111118.4$587K+6.5%#71 of 2,339
5Madison County, OH783220.4$514K+7.1%#109 of 2,339
6Holmes County, OH751611.9$853K+1.7%#151 of 2,339
7Warren County, OH7514716.0$763K+5.7%#153 of 2,339
8Clermont County, OH7413315.7$674K+3.9%#175 of 2,339
9Delaware County, OH7418822.8$587K+12.5%#182 of 2,339
10Preble County, OH732112.6$731K−0.8%#200 of 2,339
30Lawrence County, OH603415.0$572K−4.2%#670 of 2,339

Other business types in Lawrence County

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

Questions

How many hair salons are in Lawrence County, OH?

There are 34 hair salons on map listings in Lawrence County as of September 2026. 9 of them (26%) are chain locations. The listings count hair and beauty salons. Official counts show 5 businesses with payroll classed as beauty salons in 2023. Another 91 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.

How much do households in Lawrence County, OH spend on personal care products and services?

About $19.4M a year, or $858 per household. That is 15% below the U.S. average (an index of 85, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 34 hair salons on map listings, it comes to $572K per salon. The spending figure covers all personal care products and services, not only hair salons. It is estimated from the incomes of the 22,650 households in Lawrence County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Lawrence County, OH compare with the U.S. for hair salons?

Lawrence County has 15.0 hair salons per 10,000 households, 36% below the U.S. rate of 23.4. Spending per salon is $572K, 33% above the U.S. figure of $430K. At the national ratio of hair salons to household spending, Lawrence County would have about 45, against 34 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 4,530 households, against one for every 1,535 across the U.S.

How fast is Lawrence County, OH growing?

Population estimates put Lawrence County at 55,710 people in 2025, down 4.2% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 22,650 households. The median household income in Lawrence County is $58,325 a year, 28% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 29.3% 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. Lawrence County scores 60 for hair salons (upper middle), #670 of 2,339 scored counties.

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