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Hair salons in Grayson County, TX

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 57 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #845 of 2,339 scored counties
#66 of 159 scored counties in Texas

Listings
158
30 chain locations (19%)
Official establishments
6
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$49M
On personal care products and services · $887 a household
Spending per listing
$310K
28% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
28.6
22% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
153,613
+12.8% 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 $887 per household (12% below the U.S. average), households in Grayson County spend about $49M a year on personal care products and services. That works out to $310K per salon, 28% below the U.S. figure of $430K. The spending figure covers all personal care products and services, not only hair salons.

Grayson County has 158 hair salons on map listings as of September 2026. Of those, 30 are chain locations, or 19%, against 14% across the U.S. That is 28.6 per 10,000 households, 22% above the U.S. rate of 23.4.

In 2023, official counts showed 6 businesses with payroll in Grayson County classed as beauty salons. That is one for every 9,208 households, against one for every 1,535 across the U.S. Official counts list 389 one-person businesses without payroll.

Population estimates show Grayson County grew 12.8% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). Grayson County scores 57 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for hair salons, ranking #845 of 2,339 scored counties and #66 of 159 scored counties in Texas.

How Grayson 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 Grayson County, TX compared with Texas and the U.S.
MeasureGrayson CountyTexasU.S.
Listings per 10k households28.626.323.4
Spending per listing$310K$356K$430K
Households per official establishment9,2081,9151,535
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+17.4%+6.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025+12.8%+8.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on personal care products and services$887$937$1,005
Median household income$72,182$78,476$80,734
Groundwork market score5744

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
4 → 6
Employees, 2023
65
Annual payroll, 2023
$2.5M
One-person businesses, 2023
389Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
15830 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
114The 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 Grayson 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 Grayson County

Population, 2025 estimate
153,613+12.8% since 2020
Households
55,248
Median age
39.6
Homes lived in by their owners
67%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
933 sq. mi.
People per square mile
154
Median household income
$72,182+31.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$98,000
Median home value
$248,400
Jobs located here
48,982
Daytime population
126,889Residents 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 Grayson 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
66Grayson County, TX5715828.6$310K+12.8%#845 of 2,339

Other business types in Grayson County

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

Questions

How many hair salons are in Grayson County, TX?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 158 hair salons in Grayson County. 30 of them (19%) are chain locations. The listings count hair and beauty salons. Official counts show 6 businesses with payroll classed as beauty salons in 2023. Official counts also show 389 one-person businesses without payroll.

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

About $49M a year, or $887 per household. That is 12% below the U.S. average (an index of 88, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 158 hair salons on map listings, it comes to $310K 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 55,248 households in Grayson County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Grayson County has 28.6 hair salons per 10,000 households, 22% above the U.S. rate of 23.4. Spending per salon is $310K, 28% below the U.S. figure of $430K. At the U.S. ratio of hair salons to household spending, Grayson County would have about 114, against 158 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 9,208 households, against one for every 1,535 across the U.S.

How fast is Grayson County, TX growing?

Population estimates put Grayson County at 153,613 people in 2025, up 12.8% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 55,248 households. Median household income in Grayson County is $72,182, 11% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 31.7%, 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. Grayson County scores 57 for hair salons (upper middle), #845 of 2,339 scored counties.

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