Beauty and personal care · County · Utah
Hair salons in Emery County, UT
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for hair salons in Emery County, UT, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 46 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,393 of 2,339 scored counties
#16 of 20 scored counties in Utah
- Listings
- 9
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $3.3M
- On personal care products and services · $944 a household
- Spending per listing
- $362K
- 16% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 26.1
- 12% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 10,177
- +3.4% since 2020
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What this means
As of September 2026, map listings count 9 hair salons in Emery County. None of them are chain locations, against 14% across the U.S. That is 26.1 per 10,000 households, 12% above the U.S. rate of 23.4.
Households in Emery County spend about $3.3M a year on personal care products and services, or $944 per household, 6% below the U.S. average. That works out to $362K per salon, 16% 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.
There is no official count of businesses with payroll classed as beauty salons in Emery County: counts under 3 aren’t published. Official counts list 25 one-person businesses without payroll.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Emery County grew 3.4%, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for hair salons in Emery County is 46 (lower middle), #1,393 of 2,339 scored counties and #16 of 20 scored counties in Utah.
How Emery County compares
The same measures for Utah 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 | Emery County | Utah | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 26.1 | 20.0 | 23.4 |
| Spending per listing | $362K | $551K | $430K |
| Households per official establishment | n/a | 1,173 | 1,535 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +27.7% | +6.0% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +3.4% | +7.8% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on personal care products and services | $944 | $1,100 | $1,005 |
| Median household income | $74,291 | $95,166 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 46 | 69 |
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
- 25Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 90 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 8The 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 Emery 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 Emery County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 10,177+3.4% since 2020
- Households
- 3,453
- Median age
- 37.6
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 80%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.7
- Land area
- 4,463 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 2
- Median household income
- $74,291+33.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $88,609
- Median home value
- $218,700
- Jobs located here
- 3,393
- Daytime population
- 9,887Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Utah
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Morgan County, UT | 96 | 5 | 13.2 | $973K | +8.1% | #2 of 2,339 |
| 2Juab County, UT | 88 | 7 | 18.1 | $595K | +14.8% | #22 of 2,339 |
| 3Sanpete County, UT | 83 | 12 | 13.5 | $686K | +10.3% | #54 of 2,339 |
| 4Wasatch County, UT | 81 | 22 | 17.1 | $734K | +9.9% | #67 of 2,339 |
| 5Utah County, UT | 73 | 339 | 16.7 | $680K | +14.5% | #202 of 2,339 |
| 6Tooele County, UT | 72 | 45 | 18.8 | $601K | +19.2% | #241 of 2,339 |
| 7Davis County, UT | 70 | 205 | 17.7 | $666K | +4.8% | #280 of 2,339 |
| 8Box Elder County, UT | 67 | 34 | 17.4 | $579K | +12.7% | #391 of 2,339 |
| 9Cache County, UT | 66 | 71 | 16.0 | $634K | +8.5% | #412 of 2,339 |
| 10Summit County, UT | 65 | 27 | 17.2 | $785K | +1.6% | #437 of 2,339 |
| 16Emery County, UT | 46 | 9 | 26.1 | $362K | +3.4% | #1,393 of 2,339 |
Other business types in Emery 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
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many hair salons are in Emery County, UT?
Emery County has 9 hair salons on map listings as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations. The listings count hair and beauty salons. No official count is published for beauty salons in Emery County: counts under 3 are left out. Official counts also show 25 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Emery County, UT spend on personal care products and services?
About $3.3M a year, or $944 per household. That is 6% below the U.S. average (an index of 94, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 9 hair salons on map listings, it comes to $362K per salon. The spending figure covers all personal care products and services, not only hair salons. It is estimated from the incomes of the 3,453 households in Emery County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Emery County, UT compare with the U.S. for hair salons?
Emery County has 26.1 hair salons per 10,000 households, 12% above the U.S. rate of 23.4. Spending per salon is $362K, 16% below the U.S. figure of $430K. At the national ratio of hair salons to household spending, Emery County would have about 8, against 9 on map listings.
How fast is Emery County, UT growing?
Population estimates put Emery County at 10,177 people in 2025, up 3.4% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 3,453 households. The median household income in Emery County is $74,291 a year, 8% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 33.7% 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. Emery County scores 46 for hair salons (lower middle), #1,393 of 2,339 scored counties.
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