Beauty and personal care · County · Tennessee
Hair salons in Benton County, TN
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for hair salons in Benton County, TN, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 53 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #997 of 2,339 scored counties
#36 of 85 scored counties in Tennessee
- Listings
- 9
- 2 chain locations (22%)
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $5.2M
- On personal care products and services · $731 a household
- Spending per listing
- $578K
- 34% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 12.6
- 46% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 16,183
- +2.1% since 2020
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What this means
Household spending on personal care products and services in Benton County comes to about $5.2M a year: $731 per household, 27% below the U.S. average. That is about $578K of household spending for each salon on map listings, 34% above the U.S. figure of $430K. The spending figure covers all personal care products and services, not only hair salons.
Benton County has 9 hair salons on map listings as of September 2026. 2 of them (22%) are chain locations, against 14% across the U.S. That comes to 12.6 for every 10,000 households, 46% below the U.S. rate of 23.4.
Official counts don’t publish a figure for beauty salons in Benton County, since they leave out counts under 3. Official counts list 28 one-person businesses without payroll.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Benton County grew 2.1%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for hair salons in Benton County is 53 (upper middle), #997 of 2,339 scored counties and #36 of 85 scored counties in Tennessee.
How Benton County compares
The same measures for Tennessee 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 | Benton County | Tennessee | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 12.6 | 23.1 | 23.4 |
| Spending per listing | $578K | $379K | $430K |
| Households per official establishment | n/a | 2,659 | 1,535 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +1.9% | +6.0% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +2.1% | +5.6% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on personal care products and services | $731 | $874 | $1,005 |
| Median household income | $51,746 | $69,595 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 53 | 51 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- n/a
- Employees, 2023
- n/a
- Annual payroll, 2023
- n/a
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 28Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 92 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 12The 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 Benton 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 Benton County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 16,183+2.1% since 2020
- Households
- 7,121
- Median age
- 46.8
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 75%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 394 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 41
- Median household income
- $51,746+38.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $65,813
- Median home value
- $153,600
- Jobs located here
- 4,112
- Daytime population
- 14,048Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Tennessee
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Fayette County, TN | 89 | 14 | 8.1 | $1.2M | +7.7% | #13 of 2,339 |
| 2Loudon County, TN | 85 | 32 | 13.3 | $707K | +15.6% | #39 of 2,339 |
| 3Cheatham County, TN | 76 | 24 | 14.7 | $636K | +4.1% | #140 of 2,339 |
| 4Maury County, TN | 76 | 71 | 16.8 | $531K | +16.0% | #147 of 2,339 |
| 5Robertson County, TN | 75 | 44 | 15.6 | $590K | +9.9% | #157 of 2,339 |
| 6Hickman County, TN | 74 | 9 | 9.5 | $867K | +5.0% | #166 of 2,339 |
| 7Blount County, TN | 74 | 91 | 16.4 | $554K | +6.0% | #190 of 2,339 |
| 8Roane County, TN | 73 | 32 | 14.0 | $616K | +7.0% | #207 of 2,339 |
| 9Jefferson County, TN | 73 | 35 | 16.0 | $520K | +9.3% | #215 of 2,339 |
| 10Morgan County, TN | 72 | 7 | 9.7 | $827K | +5.3% | #225 of 2,339 |
| 36Benton County, TN | 53 | 9 | 12.6 | $578K | +2.1% | #997 of 2,339 |
Other business types in Benton 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
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many hair salons are in Benton County, TN?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 9 hair salons in Benton County. 2 of them (22%) are chain locations. The listings count hair and beauty salons. No official count is published for beauty salons in Benton County: counts under 3 are left out. Official counts also show 28 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Benton County, TN spend on personal care products and services?
About $5.2M a year, or $731 per household. That is 27% below the U.S. average (an index of 73, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 9 hair salons on map listings, it comes to $578K 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 7,121 households in Benton County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Benton County, TN compare with the U.S. for hair salons?
Benton County has 12.6 hair salons per 10,000 households, 46% below the U.S. rate of 23.4. Spending per salon is $578K, 34% above the U.S. figure of $430K. At the U.S. ratio of hair salons to household spending, Benton County would have about 12, against 9 on map listings.
How fast is Benton County, TN growing?
Population estimates put Benton County at 16,183 people in 2025, up 2.1% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 7,121 households. Median household income in Benton County is $51,746, 36% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 38.0%, 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. Benton County scores 53 for hair salons (upper middle), #997 of 2,339 scored counties.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
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