Beauty and personal care · County · Tennessee
Hair salons in Wayne County, TN
The hair salons in Wayne County, TN, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 44 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,462 of 2,339 scored counties
#53 of 85 scored counties in Tennessee
- Listings
- 9
- 1 chain location (11%)
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $4.4M
- On personal care products and services · $740 a household
- Spending per listing
- $492K
- 14% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 15.0
- 36% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 16,416
- +1.2% since 2020
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What this means
As of September 2026, map listings count 9 hair salons in Wayne County. One of them (11%) is a chain location, against 14% across the U.S. That comes to 15.0 for every 10,000 households, 36% below the U.S. rate of 23.4.
Households in Wayne County spend about $4.4M a year on personal care products and services, or $740 per household, 26% below the U.S. average. Spread across 9 hair salons, that is $492K per salon, 14% 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.
There is no official count of businesses with payroll classed as beauty salons in Wayne County: counts under 3 aren’t published. Official counts also show 36 one-person businesses without payroll.
Population estimates put the population change in Wayne County from 2020 to 2025 at +1.2%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). For hair salons, Wayne County has a Groundwork market score of 44 (lower middle): #1,462 of 2,339 scored counties and #53 of 85 scored counties in Tennessee.
How Wayne 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 | Wayne County | Tennessee | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 15.0 | 23.1 | 23.4 |
| Spending per listing | $492K | $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 | +1.2% | +5.6% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on personal care products and services | $740 | $874 | $1,005 |
| Median household income | $52,294 | $69,595 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 44 | 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
- 36Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 91 chain location
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 10The 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 Wayne 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 Wayne County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 16,416+1.2% since 2020
- Households
- 5,982
- Median age
- 44.9
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 80%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.2
- Land area
- 734 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 22
- Median household income
- $52,294+26.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $67,516
- Median home value
- $130,700
- Jobs located here
- 4,044
- Daytime population
- 13,981Residents 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 |
| 53Wayne County, TN | 44 | 9 | 15.0 | $492K | +1.2% | #1,462 of 2,339 |
Other business types in Wayne 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 Wayne County, TN?
Wayne County has 9 hair salons on map listings as of September 2026. One of them (11%) is a chain location. The listings count hair and beauty salons. No official count is published for beauty salons in Wayne County: counts under 3 are left out. Official counts list 36 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Wayne County, TN spend on personal care products and services?
About $4.4M a year, or $740 per household. That is 26% below the U.S. average (an index of 74, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 9 hair salons on map listings, it comes to $492K per salon. The spending figure covers all personal care products and services, not only hair salons. It is estimated from the incomes of the 5,982 households in Wayne County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Wayne County, TN compare with the U.S. for hair salons?
Wayne County has 15.0 hair salons per 10,000 households, 36% below the U.S. rate of 23.4. Spending per salon is $492K, 14% above the U.S. figure of $430K. At the national ratio of hair salons to household spending, Wayne County would have about 10, against 9 on map listings.
How fast is Wayne County, TN growing?
Population estimates put Wayne County at 16,416 people in 2025, up 1.2% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 5,982 households. The median household income in Wayne County is $52,294 a year, 35% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 26.2% 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. Wayne County scores 44 for hair salons (lower middle), #1,462 of 2,339 scored counties.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
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