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Hair salons in Bosque County, TX

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 57 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #825 of 2,339 scored counties
#62 of 159 scored counties in Texas

Listings
13
2 chain locations (15%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$6.4M
On personal care products and services · $848 a household
Spending per listing
$489K
14% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
17.3
26% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
18,918
+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

At $848 per household (16% below the U.S. average), households in Bosque County spend about $6.4M a year on personal care products and services. Spread across 13 hair salons, that is $489K per salon, 14% above the U.S. figure of $430K. The spending figure covers all personal care products and services, not only hair salons.

Bosque County has 13 hair salons on map listings as of September 2026. 2 of them (15%) are chain locations, against 14% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 17.3, 26% below the U.S. rate of 23.4.

Official counts don’t publish a figure for beauty salons in Bosque County, since they leave out counts under 3. Official counts list 42 one-person businesses without payroll.

Population estimates put the population change in Bosque County from 2020 to 2025 at +3.6%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). Bosque County scores 57 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for hair salons, ranking #825 of 2,339 scored counties and #62 of 159 scored counties in Texas.

How Bosque County compares

The same measures for Texas 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 Bosque County, TX compared with Texas and the U.S.
MeasureBosque CountyTexasU.S.
Listings per 10k households17.326.323.4
Spending per listing$489K$356K$430K
Households per official establishmentn/a1,9151,535
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+17.4%+6.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025+3.6%+8.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on personal care products and services$848$937$1,005
Median household income$68,914$78,476$80,734
Groundwork market score5744

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
42Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
132 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
0
Amount
$0

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

Population, 2025 estimate
18,918+3.6% since 2020
Households
7,496
Median age
47.0
Homes lived in by their owners
76%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
983 sq. mi.
People per square mile
19
Median household income
$68,914+32.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$90,457
Median home value
$200,900
Jobs located here
3,655
Daytime population
13,987Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Hair salons across Texas

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

Top counties in Texas

Counties in Texas ranked for hair salons by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Waller County, TX90168.7$1.1M+21.9%#10 of 2,339
2Guadalupe County, TX859815.0$658K+15.8%#41 of 2,339
3Blanco County, TX85815.5$626K+18.6%#42 of 2,339
4Chambers County, TX843118.0$589K+22.6%#47 of 2,339
5Gaines County, TX83811.5$783K+10.4%#50 of 2,339
6Burleson County, TX781012.7$681K+16.2%#102 of 2,339
7Upshur County, TX782012.8$644K+8.2%#103 of 2,339
8San Jacinto County, TX7754.6$1.8M+7.1%#110 of 2,339
9Hays County, TX7716416.4$604K+24.8%#122 of 2,339
10Caldwell County, TX762414.4$593K+20.0%#143 of 2,339
62Bosque County, TX571317.3$489K+3.6%#825 of 2,339

Other business types in Bosque County

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

Questions

How many hair salons are in Bosque County, TX?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 13 hair salons in Bosque County. 2 of them (15%) are chain locations. The listings count hair and beauty salons. No official count is published for beauty salons in Bosque County: counts under 3 are left out. Official counts also show 42 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Bosque County, TX spend on personal care products and services?

About $6.4M a year, or $848 per household. That is 16% below the U.S. average (an index of 84, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 13 hair salons on map listings, it comes to $489K 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 7,496 households in Bosque County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Bosque County, TX compare with the U.S. for hair salons?

Bosque County has 17.3 hair salons per 10,000 households, 26% below the U.S. rate of 23.4. Spending per salon is $489K, 14% above the U.S. figure of $430K. At the U.S. ratio of hair salons to household spending, Bosque County would have about 15, against 13 on map listings.

How fast is Bosque County, TX growing?

Population estimates put Bosque County at 18,918 people in 2025, up 3.6% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 7,496 households. Median household income in Bosque County is $68,914, 15% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 32.2%, 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. Bosque County scores 57 for hair salons (upper middle), #825 of 2,339 scored counties.

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