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Hair salons in the Texarkana, TX-AR metro area

How the Texarkana, TX-AR metro area compares with other metro areas and the U.S. for hair salons: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 27 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #372 of 387 scored metro areas
#26 of 26 scored metro areas based in Texas

Listings
175
22 chain locations (13%)
Official establishments
14
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$43.8M
On personal care products and services · $779 a household
Spending per listing
$250K
42% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
31.1
33% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
146,816
−0.4% 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

The Groundwork market score for hair salons in the Texarkana metro area is 27 (lower middle), #372 of 387 scored metro areas and #26 of 26 scored metro areas based in Texas. That puts it in the bottom quarter of metro areas.

Map listings as of September 2026 show 175 hair salons in the Texarkana metro area. Of those, 22 are chain locations, or 13%, against 14% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 31.1, 33% above the U.S. rate of 23.4.

Households in the Texarkana metro area spend about $43.8M a year on personal care products and services, or $779 per household, 22% below the U.S. average. That is about $250K of household spending for each salon on map listings, 42% 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.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as beauty salons in the Texarkana metro area was 14 in 2023. That is one for every 4,018 households, against one for every 1,535 across the U.S. Population estimates put the population change in the Texarkana metro area from 2020 to 2025 at −0.4%, against +3.1% for the U.S.

How the Texarkana metro area 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 Texarkana, TX-AR metro area compared with Texas and the U.S.
MeasureTexarkana metro areaTexasU.S.
Listings per 10k households31.126.323.4
Spending per listing$250K$356K$430K
Households per official establishment4,0181,9151,535
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+17.4%+6.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025−0.4%+8.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on personal care products and services$779$937$1,005
Median household income$55,646$78,476$80,734
Groundwork market score2744

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
14
Employees, 2023
39
Annual payroll, 2023
$1.3M
One-person businesses, 2023
659Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
17522 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
102The 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 the Texarkana metro area, 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 the Texarkana metro area

Population, 2025 estimate
146,816−0.4% since 2020
Households
56,252
Median age
39.6
Homes lived in by their owners
65%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
2,040 sq. mi.
People per square mile
72
Median household income
$55,646+17.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$76,389
Median home value
$160,600
Jobs located here
54,527
Daytime population
142,275Residents 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 metro areas in Texas for hair salons, numbered among those based in Texas, with the Texarkana metro area marked.

Top metro areas in Texas

Metro areas in Texas ranked for hair salons by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Midland, TX7715021.5$473K+9.8%#9 of 387
2Odessa, TX7610516.3$538K+5.0%#13 of 387
3College Station-Bryan, TX6418117.1$486K+6.9%#68 of 387
4Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX602,41524.4$435K+14.0%#105 of 387
5Sherman-Denison, TX5315828.6$310K+12.8%#152 of 387
6Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX488,41929.1$346K+10.6%#209 of 387
7San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX472,38724.7$371K+9.5%#220 of 387
8Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX477,52828.3$342K+10.3%#222 of 387
9Amarillo, TX4522521.8$399K+2.7%#236 of 387
10Lubbock, TX4429320.8$403K+4.6%#246 of 387
26Texarkana, TX-AR2717531.1$250K−0.4%#372 of 387

Other business types in the Texarkana metro area

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

Questions

How many hair salons are in the Texarkana, TX-AR metro area?

There are 175 hair salons on map listings in the Texarkana metro area as of September 2026. 22 of them (13%) are chain locations. The listings count hair and beauty salons. Official counts show 14 businesses with payroll classed as beauty salons in 2023. Official counts list 659 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in the Texarkana, TX-AR metro area spend on personal care products and services?

About $43.8M a year, or $779 per household. That is 22% below the U.S. average (an index of 78, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 175 hair salons on map listings, it comes to $250K per salon. The spending figure covers all personal care products and services, not only hair salons. It is estimated from the incomes of the 56,252 households in the Texarkana metro area and national spending patterns by income.

How does the Texarkana, TX-AR metro area compare with the U.S. for hair salons?

The Texarkana metro area has 31.1 hair salons per 10,000 households, 33% above the U.S. rate of 23.4. Spending per salon is $250K, 42% below the U.S. figure of $430K. At the national ratio of hair salons to household spending, the Texarkana metro area would have about 102, against 175 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 4,018 households, against one for every 1,535 across the U.S.

How fast is the Texarkana, TX-AR metro area growing?

Population estimates put the Texarkana metro area at 146,816 people in 2025, down 0.4% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 56,252 households. The median household income in the Texarkana metro area is $55,646 a year, 31% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 17.5% 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. The Texarkana metro area scores 27 for hair salons (lower middle), #372 of 387 scored metro areas.

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