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Hair salons in Hardeman County, TN

How Hardeman County, TN 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 29 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #2,044 of 2,339 scored counties
#74 of 85 scored counties in Tennessee

Listings
15
3 chain locations (20%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$6.4M
On personal care products and services · $707 a household
Spending per listing
$429K
In line with the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
16.5
29% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
25,274
−0.6% 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

For hair salons, Hardeman County has a Groundwork market score of 29 (lower middle): #2,044 of 2,339 scored counties and #74 of 85 scored counties in Tennessee. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Households in Hardeman County spend about $6.4M a year on personal care products and services, or $707 per household, 30% below the U.S. average. Spread across 15 hair salons, that is $429K per salon, in line with the U.S. figure of $430K. The spending figure covers all personal care products and services, not only hair salons.

There are 15 hair salons on map listings in Hardeman County as of September 2026. 3 of them (20%) are chain locations, against 14% across the U.S. That comes to 16.5 for every 10,000 households, 29% below the U.S. rate of 23.4.

Official counts don’t publish a figure for beauty salons in Hardeman County, since they leave out counts under 3. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $189K has gone to businesses classed as beauty salons in Hardeman County. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Hardeman County declined 0.6%, against +3.1% for the U.S.

How Hardeman 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.

Hair salons in Hardeman County, TN compared with Tennessee and the U.S.
MeasureHardeman CountyTennesseeU.S.
Listings per 10k households16.523.123.4
Spending per listing$429K$379K$430K
Households per official establishmentn/a2,6591,535
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+1.9%+6.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025−0.6%+5.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on personal care products and services$707$874$1,005
Median household income$46,069$69,595$80,734
Groundwork market score2951

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
196Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
153 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
15The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$189K

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as beauty salons in Hardeman 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 Hardeman County

Population, 2025 estimate
25,274−0.6% since 2020
Households
9,110
Median age
40.8
Homes lived in by their owners
72%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
668 sq. mi.
People per square mile
38
Median household income
$46,069+14.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$60,864
Median home value
$121,700
Jobs located here
6,386
Daytime population
22,835Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Hair salons across Tennessee

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

Top counties in Tennessee

Counties in Tennessee ranked for hair salons by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Fayette County, TN89148.1$1.2M+7.7%#13 of 2,339
2Loudon County, TN853213.3$707K+15.6%#39 of 2,339
3Cheatham County, TN762414.7$636K+4.1%#140 of 2,339
4Maury County, TN767116.8$531K+16.0%#147 of 2,339
5Robertson County, TN754415.6$590K+9.9%#157 of 2,339
6Hickman County, TN7499.5$867K+5.0%#166 of 2,339
7Blount County, TN749116.4$554K+6.0%#190 of 2,339
8Roane County, TN733214.0$616K+7.0%#207 of 2,339
9Jefferson County, TN733516.0$520K+9.3%#215 of 2,339
10Morgan County, TN7279.7$827K+5.3%#225 of 2,339
74Hardeman County, TN291516.5$429K−0.6%#2,044 of 2,339

Other business types in Hardeman County

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

Questions

How many hair salons are in Hardeman County, TN?

As of September 2026, map listings count 15 hair salons in Hardeman County. 3 of them (20%) are chain locations. The listings count hair and beauty salons. No official count is published for beauty salons in Hardeman County: counts under 3 are left out. Official counts also show 196 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Hardeman County, TN spend on personal care products and services?

About $6.4M a year, or $707 per household. That is 30% below the U.S. average (an index of 70, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 15 hair salons on map listings, it comes to $429K 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 9,110 households in Hardeman County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Hardeman County, TN compare with the U.S. for hair salons?

Hardeman County has 16.5 hair salons per 10,000 households, 29% below the U.S. rate of 23.4. Spending per salon is $429K, in line with the U.S. figure of $430K. The count on map listings matches the U.S. ratio of hair salons to household spending.

How fast is Hardeman County, TN growing?

Population estimates put Hardeman County at 25,274 people in 2025, down 0.6% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 9,110 households. Median household income in Hardeman County is $46,069, 43% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 14.3%, 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. Hardeman County scores 29 for hair salons (lower middle), #2,044 of 2,339 scored counties.

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