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Hair salons in Scott County, TN

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 21 out of 100: Low

Ranked #2,210 of 2,339 scored counties
#82 of 85 scored counties in Tennessee

Listings
22
6 chain locations (27%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$5.9M
On personal care products and services · $679 a household
Spending per listing
$270K
37% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
25.1
7% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
22,671
+3.6% 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

Scott County scores 21 (low) on the Groundwork market score for hair salons, ranking #2,210 of 2,339 scored counties and #82 of 85 scored counties in Tennessee. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Households in Scott County spend about $5.9M a year on personal care products and services, or $679 per household, 32% below the U.S. average. That works out to $270K per salon, 37% below the U.S. figure of $430K. The spending figure covers all personal care products and services, not only hair salons.

There are 22 hair salons on map listings in Scott County as of September 2026. 6 of them (27%) are chain locations, against 14% across the U.S. That comes to 25.1 for every 10,000 households, 7% above the U.S. rate of 23.4.

Official counts don’t publish a figure for beauty salons in Scott County, since they leave out counts under 3. Population estimates put the population change in Scott County from 2020 to 2025 at +3.6%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Scott 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 Scott County, TN compared with Tennessee and the U.S.
MeasureScott CountyTennesseeU.S.
Listings per 10k households25.123.123.4
Spending per listing$270K$379K$430K
Households per official establishmentn/a2,6591,535
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+1.9%+6.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025+3.6%+5.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on personal care products and services$679$874$1,005
Median household income$44,711$69,595$80,734
Groundwork market score2151

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
56Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
226 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
14The 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 Scott 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 Scott County

Population, 2025 estimate
22,671+3.6% since 2020
Households
8,755
Median age
40.7
Homes lived in by their owners
72%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
532 sq. mi.
People per square mile
42
Median household income
$44,711+15.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$58,520
Median home value
$124,900
Jobs located here
6,001
Daytime population
19,252Residents 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 Scott 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
82Scott County, TN212225.1$270K+3.6%#2,210 of 2,339

Other business types in Scott County

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

Questions

How many hair salons are in Scott County, TN?

As of September 2026, map listings count 22 hair salons in Scott County. 6 of them (27%) are chain locations. The listings count hair and beauty salons. No official count is published for beauty salons in Scott County: counts under 3 are left out. Official counts list 56 one-person businesses without payroll.

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

About $5.9M a year, or $679 per household. That is 32% below the U.S. average (an index of 68, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 22 hair salons on map listings, it comes to $270K 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 8,755 households in Scott County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Scott County has 25.1 hair salons per 10,000 households, 7% above the U.S. rate of 23.4. Spending per salon is $270K, 37% below the U.S. figure of $430K. At the U.S. ratio of hair salons to household spending, Scott County would have about 14, against 22 on map listings.

How fast is Scott County, TN growing?

Population estimates put Scott County at 22,671 people in 2025, up 3.6% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 8,755 households. Median household income in Scott County is $44,711, 45% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 15.0%, 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. Scott County scores 21 for hair salons (low), #2,210 of 2,339 scored counties.

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