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Hair salons in Llano County, TX

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 74 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #186 of 2,339 scored counties
#14 of 159 scored counties in Texas

Listings
17
1 chain location (6%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$9.6M
On personal care products and services · $896 a household
Spending per listing
$567K
32% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
15.8
32% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
23,353
+9.5% 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

Llano County scores 74 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for hair salons, ranking #186 of 2,339 scored counties and #14 of 159 scored counties in Texas. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for hair salons.

Households in Llano County spend about $9.6M a year on personal care products and services, or $896 per household, 11% below the U.S. average. That is about $567K of household spending for each salon on map listings, 32% above the U.S. figure of $430K. The spending figure covers all personal care products and services, not only hair salons.

Llano County has 17 hair salons on map listings as of September 2026. One of them (6%) is a chain location, against 14% across the U.S. That comes to 15.8 for every 10,000 households, 32% below the U.S. rate of 23.4.

Official counts don’t publish a figure for beauty salons in Llano County, since they leave out counts under 3. Population estimates show Llano County grew 9.5% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Llano 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 Llano County, TX compared with Texas and the U.S.
MeasureLlano CountyTexasU.S.
Listings per 10k households15.826.323.4
Spending per listing$567K$356K$430K
Households per official establishmentn/a1,9151,535
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+17.4%+6.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025+9.5%+8.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on personal care products and services$896$937$1,005
Median household income$67,530$78,476$80,734
Groundwork market score7444

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
50Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
171 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
22The 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 Llano 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 Llano County

Population, 2025 estimate
23,353+9.5% since 2020
Households
10,765
Median age
54.8
Homes lived in by their owners
77%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
934 sq. mi.
People per square mile
24
Median household income
$67,530+26.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$107,610
Median home value
$356,500
Jobs located here
5,246
Daytime population
18,413Residents 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 Llano 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
14Llano County, TX741715.8$567K+9.5%#186 of 2,339

Other business types in Llano County

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

Questions

How many hair salons are in Llano County, TX?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 17 hair salons in Llano County. One of them (6%) is a chain location. The listings count hair and beauty salons. No official count is published for beauty salons in Llano County: counts under 3 are left out. Official counts list 50 one-person businesses without payroll.

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

About $9.6M a year, or $896 per household. That is 11% below the U.S. average (an index of 89, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 17 hair salons on map listings, it comes to $567K 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 10,765 households in Llano County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Llano County has 15.8 hair salons per 10,000 households, 32% below the U.S. rate of 23.4. Spending per salon is $567K, 32% above the U.S. figure of $430K. At the U.S. ratio of hair salons to household spending, Llano County would have about 22, against 17 on map listings.

How fast is Llano County, TX growing?

Population estimates put Llano County at 23,353 people in 2025, up 9.5% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 10,765 households. Median household income in Llano County is $67,530, 16% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 26.4%, 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. Llano County scores 74 for hair salons (upper middle), #186 of 2,339 scored counties.

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