Beauty and personal care · County · Ohio
Hair salons in Scioto County, OH
How Scioto County, OH 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 39 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,700 of 2,339 scored counties
#70 of 86 scored counties in Ohio
- Listings
- 68
- 16 chain locations (24%)
- Official establishments
- 4
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $23.7M
- On personal care products and services · $822 a household
- Spending per listing
- $349K
- 19% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 23.6
- In line with the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 71,365
- −3.4% since 2020
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What this means
At $822 per household (18% below the U.S. average), households in Scioto County spend about $23.7M a year on personal care products and services. Spread across 68 hair salons, that is $349K per salon, 19% below the U.S. figure of $430K. The spending figure covers all personal care products and services, not only hair salons.
Scioto County has 68 hair salons on map listings as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 24% of them, against 14% across the U.S. That comes to 23.6 for every 10,000 households, in line with the U.S. rate of 23.4.
In 2023, official counts showed 4 businesses with payroll in Scioto County classed as beauty salons. That is one for every 7,216 households, against one for every 1,535 across the U.S. Another 191 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $35K has gone to businesses classed as beauty salons in Scioto County.
Population estimates put the population change in Scioto County from 2020 to 2025 at −3.4%, against +3.1% for the U.S. The Groundwork market score for hair salons in Scioto County is 39 (lower middle), #1,700 of 2,339 scored counties and #70 of 86 scored counties in Ohio.
How Scioto 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 | Scioto County | Ohio | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 23.6 | 21.0 | 23.4 |
| Spending per listing | $349K | $465K | $430K |
| Households per official establishment | 7,216 | 1,789 | 1,535 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | −1.9% | +6.0% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −3.4% | +0.9% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on personal care products and services | $822 | $976 | $1,005 |
| Median household income | $50,609 | $71,389 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 39 | 48 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 5 → 4
- Employees, 2023
- 16
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $265K
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 191Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 6816 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 55The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 1
- Amount
- $35K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as beauty salons in Scioto 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 Scioto County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 71,365−3.4% since 2020
- Households
- 28,864
- Median age
- 41.2
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 68%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 610 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 119
- Median household income
- $50,609+22.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $70,152
- Median home value
- $137,900
- Jobs located here
- 24,365
- Daytime population
- 67,429Residents 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 |
| 70Scioto County, OH | 39 | 68 | 23.6 | $349K | −3.4% | #1,700 of 2,339 |
Other business types in Scioto 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 spas47
- Hair salons39
- Barbershops43
- Nail salons53
- Spas and skin care44
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many hair salons are in Scioto County, OH?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 68 hair salons in Scioto County. 16 of them (24%) are chain locations. The listings count hair and beauty salons. Official counts show 4 businesses with payroll classed as beauty salons in 2023. Official counts list 191 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Scioto County, OH spend on personal care products and services?
About $23.7M a year, or $822 per household. That is 18% below the U.S. average (an index of 82, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 68 hair salons on map listings, it comes to $349K 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 28,864 households in Scioto County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Scioto County, OH compare with the U.S. for hair salons?
Scioto County has 23.6 hair salons per 10,000 households, in line with the U.S. rate of 23.4. Spending per salon is $349K, 19% below the U.S. figure of $430K. At the U.S. ratio of hair salons to household spending, Scioto County would have about 55, against 68 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 7,216 households, against one for every 1,535 across the U.S.
How fast is Scioto County, OH growing?
Population estimates put Scioto County at 71,365 people in 2025, down 3.4% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 28,864 households. Median household income in Scioto County is $50,609, 37% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 22.5%, 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. Scioto County scores 39 for hair salons (lower middle), #1,700 of 2,339 scored counties.
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