Beauty and personal care · County · Texas
Hair salons in Rockwall County, TX
The hair salons in Rockwall County, TX, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 46 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,409 of 2,339 scored counties
#94 of 159 scored counties in Texas
- Listings
- 166
- 20 chain locations (12%)
- Official establishments
- 32
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $48.5M
- On personal care products and services · $1,177 a household
- Spending per listing
- $292K
- 32% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 40.3
- 72% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 140,738
- +28.9% since 2020
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What this means
Map listings as of September 2026 show 166 hair salons in Rockwall County. 20 of them (12%) are chain locations, against 14% across the U.S. That is 40.3 per 10,000 households, 72% above the U.S. rate of 23.4.
Households in Rockwall County spend about $48.5M a year on personal care products and services, or $1,177 per household, 17% above the U.S. average. That is about $292K of household spending for each salon on map listings, 32% below 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.
Official counts show 32 businesses with payroll classed as beauty salons in Rockwall County in 2023. That is one for every 1,289 households, against one for every 1,535 across the U.S. Another 317 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts. Since fiscal 2022, 3 SBA-backed loans worth $890K have gone to businesses classed as beauty salons in Rockwall County.
Population estimates put the population change in Rockwall County from 2020 to 2025 at +28.9%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). Rockwall County scores 46 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for hair salons, ranking #1,409 of 2,339 scored counties and #94 of 159 scored counties in Texas.
How Rockwall 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.
| Measure | Rockwall County | Texas | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 40.3 | 26.3 | 23.4 |
| Spending per listing | $292K | $356K | $430K |
| Households per official establishment | 1,289 | 1,915 | 1,535 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +17.4% | +6.0% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +28.9% | +8.5% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on personal care products and services | $1,177 | $937 | $1,005 |
| Median household income | $127,981 | $78,476 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 46 | 44 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 19 → 32
- Employees, 2023
- 227
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $8.5M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 317Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 16620 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 113The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 3
- Amount
- $890K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as beauty salons in Rockwall 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 Rockwall County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 140,738+28.9% since 2020
- Households
- 41,237
- Median age
- 38.1
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 83%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.1
- Land area
- 127 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 972
- Median household income
- $127,981+26.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $162,868
- Median home value
- $415,500
- Jobs located here
- 39,609
- Daytime population
- 101,261Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Texas market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Texas for hair salons, numbered among those based in Texas, with Rockwall County marked.
Top counties in Texas
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Waller County, TX | 90 | 16 | 8.7 | $1.1M | +21.9% | #10 of 2,339 |
| 2Guadalupe County, TX | 85 | 98 | 15.0 | $658K | +15.8% | #41 of 2,339 |
| 3Blanco County, TX | 85 | 8 | 15.5 | $626K | +18.6% | #42 of 2,339 |
| 4Chambers County, TX | 84 | 31 | 18.0 | $589K | +22.6% | #47 of 2,339 |
| 5Gaines County, TX | 83 | 8 | 11.5 | $783K | +10.4% | #50 of 2,339 |
| 6Burleson County, TX | 78 | 10 | 12.7 | $681K | +16.2% | #102 of 2,339 |
| 7Upshur County, TX | 78 | 20 | 12.8 | $644K | +8.2% | #103 of 2,339 |
| 8San Jacinto County, TX | 77 | 5 | 4.6 | $1.8M | +7.1% | #110 of 2,339 |
| 9Hays County, TX | 77 | 164 | 16.4 | $604K | +24.8% | #122 of 2,339 |
| 10Caldwell County, TX | 76 | 24 | 14.4 | $593K | +20.0% | #143 of 2,339 |
| 94Rockwall County, TX | 46 | 166 | 40.3 | $292K | +28.9% | #1,409 of 2,339 |
Other business types in Rockwall 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
- Salons, barbers and spas43
- Hair salons46
- Barbershops65
- Nail salons53
- Spas and skin care44
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many hair salons are in Rockwall County, TX?
There are 166 hair salons on map listings in Rockwall County as of September 2026. 20 of them (12%) are chain locations. The listings count hair and beauty salons. Official counts show 32 businesses with payroll classed as beauty salons in 2023. Official counts list 317 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Rockwall County, TX spend on personal care products and services?
About $48.5M a year, or $1,177 per household. That is 17% above the U.S. average (an index of 117, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 166 hair salons on map listings, it comes to $292K per salon. The spending figure covers all personal care products and services, not only hair salons. It is estimated from the incomes of the 41,237 households in Rockwall County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Rockwall County, TX compare with the U.S. for hair salons?
Rockwall County has 40.3 hair salons per 10,000 households, 72% above the U.S. rate of 23.4. Spending per salon is $292K, 32% below the U.S. figure of $430K. At the national ratio of hair salons to household spending, Rockwall County would have about 113, against 166 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,289 households, against one for every 1,535 across the U.S.
How fast is Rockwall County, TX growing?
Population estimates put Rockwall County at 140,738 people in 2025, up 28.9% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 41,237 households. The median household income in Rockwall County is $127,981 a year, 59% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 26.8% 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. Rockwall County scores 46 for hair salons (lower middle), #1,409 of 2,339 scored counties.
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