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Hair salons in Moore County, TX

How Moore County, TX compares with other counties and the U.S. for hair salons: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 29 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #2,059 of 2,339 scored counties
#141 of 159 scored counties in Texas

Listings
18
4 chain locations (22%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$5.7M
On personal care products and services · $802 a household
Spending per listing
$319K
26% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
25.2
8% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
21,891
+3.0% 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

For hair salons, Moore County has a Groundwork market score of 29 (lower middle): #2,059 of 2,339 scored counties and #141 of 159 scored counties in Texas. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Household spending on personal care products and services in Moore County comes to about $5.7M a year: $802 per household, 20% below the U.S. average. Spread across 18 hair salons, that is $319K per salon, 26% below the U.S. figure of $430K. The spending figure covers all personal care products and services, not only hair salons.

There are 18 hair salons on map listings in Moore County as of September 2026. Of those, 4 are chain locations, or 22%, against 14% across the U.S. That is 25.2 per 10,000 households, 8% above the U.S. rate of 23.4.

Official counts don’t publish a figure for beauty salons in Moore County, since they leave out counts under 3. Population estimates put the population change in Moore County from 2020 to 2025 at +3.0%, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Moore 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 Moore County, TX compared with Texas and the U.S.
MeasureMoore CountyTexasU.S.
Listings per 10k households25.226.323.4
Spending per listing$319K$356K$430K
Households per official establishmentn/a1,9151,535
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+17.4%+6.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025+3.0%+8.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on personal care products and services$802$937$1,005
Median household income$61,762$78,476$80,734
Groundwork market score2944

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
53Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
184 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
13The 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 Moore 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 Moore County

Population, 2025 estimate
21,891+3.0% since 2020
Households
7,157
Median age
32.6
Homes lived in by their owners
62%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
900 sq. mi.
People per square mile
24
Median household income
$61,762+12.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$79,252
Median home value
$152,600
Jobs located here
11,742
Daytime population
22,454Residents 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 Moore 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
141Moore County, TX291825.2$319K+3.0%#2,059 of 2,339

Other business types in Moore County

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

Questions

How many hair salons are in Moore County, TX?

As of September 2026, map listings count 18 hair salons in Moore County. 4 of them (22%) are chain locations. The listings count hair and beauty salons. No official count is published for beauty salons in Moore County: counts under 3 are left out. Official counts also show 53 one-person businesses without payroll.

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

About $5.7M a year, or $802 per household. That is 20% below the U.S. average (an index of 80, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 18 hair salons on map listings, it comes to $319K 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 7,157 households in Moore County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Moore County has 25.2 hair salons per 10,000 households, 8% above the U.S. rate of 23.4. Spending per salon is $319K, 26% below the U.S. figure of $430K. At the U.S. ratio of hair salons to household spending, Moore County would have about 13, against 18 on map listings.

How fast is Moore County, TX growing?

Population estimates put Moore County at 21,891 people in 2025, up 3.0% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 7,157 households. Median household income in Moore County is $61,762, 23% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 12.6%, 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. Moore County scores 29 for hair salons (lower middle), #2,059 of 2,339 scored counties.

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