Beauty and personal care · County · Washington
Hair salons in Clallam County, WA
How Clallam County, WA 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 48 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,277 of 2,339 scored counties
#32 of 34 scored counties in Washington
- Listings
- 74
- 12 chain locations (16%)
- Official establishments
- 22
- +4.8% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $33.2M
- On personal care products and services · $948 a household
- Spending per listing
- $449K
- 4% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 21.1
- 10% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 78,202
- +1.1% since 2020
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What this means
As of September 2026, map listings count 74 hair salons in Clallam County. Chain locations make up 16% of them, against 14% across the U.S. That is 21.1 per 10,000 households, 10% below the U.S. rate of 23.4.
At $948 per household (6% below the U.S. average), households in Clallam County spend about $33.2M a year on personal care products and services. Spread across 74 hair salons, that is $449K per salon, 4% above 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.
In 2023, official counts showed 22 businesses with payroll in Clallam County classed as beauty salons, up 4.8% from 2019. That is one for every 1,593 households, against one for every 1,535 across the U.S. Official counts also show 136 one-person businesses without payroll.
Population estimates put the population change in Clallam County from 2020 to 2025 at +1.1%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). Clallam County scores 48 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for hair salons, ranking #1,277 of 2,339 scored counties and #32 of 34 scored counties in Washington.
How Clallam County compares
The same measures for Washington 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 | Clallam County | Washington | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 21.1 | 20.7 | 23.4 |
| Spending per listing | $449K | $548K | $430K |
| Households per official establishment | 1,593 | 1,414 | 1,535 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +4.8% | +7.4% | +6.0% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +1.1% | +3.6% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on personal care products and services | $948 | $1,137 | $1,005 |
| Median household income | $70,370 | $98,141 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 48 | 69 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 21 → 22+4.8% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 54
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $2M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 136Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 7412 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 77The 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 Clallam 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 Clallam County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 78,202+1.1% since 2020
- Households
- 35,046
- Median age
- 51.5
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 74%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 1,739 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 45
- Median household income
- $70,370+34.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $93,407
- Median home value
- $421,800
- Jobs located here
- 23,717
- Daytime population
- 69,279Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Washington
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Mason County, WA | 90 | 28 | 10.8 | $948K | +7.8% | #12 of 2,339 |
| 2Klickitat County, WA | 88 | 10 | 10.1 | $959K | +6.6% | #20 of 2,339 |
| 3Douglas County, WA | 87 | 13 | 8.2 | $1.3M | +8.0% | #23 of 2,339 |
| 4Lincoln County, WA | 87 | 5 | 10.4 | $906K | +9.7% | #25 of 2,339 |
| 5Stevens County, WA | 84 | 29 | 15.0 | $626K | +6.6% | #46 of 2,339 |
| 6Pend Oreille County, WA | 83 | 7 | 11.8 | $792K | +7.1% | #49 of 2,339 |
| 7Franklin County, WA | 81 | 43 | 14.4 | $729K | +5.6% | #68 of 2,339 |
| 8San Juan County, WA | 80 | 12 | 13.3 | $796K | +4.2% | #73 of 2,339 |
| 9Jefferson County, WA | 79 | 19 | 11.6 | $848K | +2.7% | #87 of 2,339 |
| 10Pacific County, WA | 79 | 12 | 10.9 | $840K | +3.6% | #88 of 2,339 |
| 32Clallam County, WA | 48 | 74 | 21.1 | $449K | +1.1% | #1,277 of 2,339 |
Other business types in Clallam 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 spas52
- Hair salons48
- Barbershops71
- Nail salons66
- Spas and skin care53
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many hair salons are in Clallam County, WA?
Clallam County has 74 hair salons on map listings as of September 2026. 12 of them (16%) are chain locations. The listings count hair and beauty salons. Official counts show 22 businesses with payroll classed as beauty salons in 2023, up 4.8% from 2019. Another 136 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.
How much do households in Clallam County, WA spend on personal care products and services?
About $33.2M a year, or $948 per household. That is 6% below the U.S. average (an index of 94, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 74 hair salons on map listings, it comes to $449K per salon. The spending figure covers all personal care products and services, not only hair salons. It is estimated from the incomes of the 35,046 households in Clallam County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Clallam County, WA compare with the U.S. for hair salons?
Clallam County has 21.1 hair salons per 10,000 households, 10% below the U.S. rate of 23.4. Spending per salon is $449K, 4% above the U.S. figure of $430K. At the national ratio of hair salons to household spending, Clallam County would have about 77, against 74 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,593 households, against one for every 1,535 across the U.S. The official count rose 4.8% from 2019 to 2023, against +6.0% for the U.S.
How fast is Clallam County, WA growing?
Population estimates put Clallam County at 78,202 people in 2025, up 1.1% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 35,046 households. The median household income in Clallam County is $70,370 a year, 13% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 34.8% 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. Clallam County scores 48 for hair salons (lower middle), #1,277 of 2,339 scored counties.
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