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Hair salons in Pacific County, WA

How Pacific 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 79 out of 100: High

Ranked #88 of 2,339 scored counties
#10 of 34 scored counties in Washington

Listings
12
2 chain locations (17%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$10.1M
On personal care products and services · $918 a household
Spending per listing
$840K
95% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
10.9
53% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
24,357
+3.6% 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

Pacific County scores 79 (high) on the Groundwork market score for hair salons, ranking #88 of 2,339 scored counties and #10 of 34 scored counties in Washington. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for hair salons.

As of September 2026, map listings count 12 hair salons in Pacific County. Of those, 2 are chain locations, or 17%, against 14% across the U.S. That is 10.9 per 10,000 households, 53% below the U.S. rate of 23.4.

Households in Pacific County spend about $10.1M a year on personal care products and services, or $918 per household, 9% below the U.S. average. That works out to $840K per salon, 95% 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.

There is no official count of businesses with payroll classed as beauty salons in Pacific County: counts under 3 aren’t published. Population estimates show Pacific County grew 3.6% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Pacific 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.

Hair salons in Pacific County, WA compared with Washington and the U.S.
MeasurePacific CountyWashingtonU.S.
Listings per 10k households10.920.723.4
Spending per listing$840K$548K$430K
Households per official establishmentn/a1,4141,535
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+7.4%+6.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025+3.6%+3.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on personal care products and services$918$1,137$1,005
Median household income$67,081$98,141$80,734
Groundwork market score7969

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
30Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
122 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
23The 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 Pacific 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 Pacific County

Population, 2025 estimate
24,357+3.6% since 2020
Households
10,977
Median age
51.9
Homes lived in by their owners
82%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
933 sq. mi.
People per square mile
26
Median household income
$67,081+43.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$93,753
Median home value
$334,800
Jobs located here
6,247
Daytime population
20,843Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Hair salons across Washington

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The highest-scoring counties in Washington for hair salons, numbered among those based in Washington, with Pacific County marked.

Top counties in Washington

Counties in Washington ranked for hair salons by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Mason County, WA902810.8$948K+7.8%#12 of 2,339
2Klickitat County, WA881010.1$959K+6.6%#20 of 2,339
3Douglas County, WA87138.2$1.3M+8.0%#23 of 2,339
4Lincoln County, WA87510.4$906K+9.7%#25 of 2,339
5Stevens County, WA842915.0$626K+6.6%#46 of 2,339
6Pend Oreille County, WA83711.8$792K+7.1%#49 of 2,339
7Franklin County, WA814314.4$729K+5.6%#68 of 2,339
8San Juan County, WA801213.3$796K+4.2%#73 of 2,339
9Jefferson County, WA791911.6$848K+2.7%#87 of 2,339
10Pacific County, WA791210.9$840K+3.6%#88 of 2,339

Other business types in Pacific County

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

Questions

How many hair salons are in Pacific County, WA?

Pacific County has 12 hair salons on map listings as of September 2026. 2 of them (17%) are chain locations. The listings count hair and beauty salons. No official count is published for beauty salons in Pacific County: counts under 3 are left out. Official counts also show 30 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Pacific County, WA spend on personal care products and services?

About $10.1M a year, or $918 per household. That is 9% below the U.S. average (an index of 91, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 12 hair salons on map listings, it comes to $840K per salon. The spending figure covers all personal care products and services, not only hair salons. It is estimated from the incomes of the 10,977 households in Pacific County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Pacific County, WA compare with the U.S. for hair salons?

Pacific County has 10.9 hair salons per 10,000 households, 53% below the U.S. rate of 23.4. Spending per salon is $840K, 95% above the U.S. figure of $430K. At the national ratio of hair salons to household spending, Pacific County would have about 23, against 12 on map listings.

How fast is Pacific County, WA growing?

Population estimates put Pacific County at 24,357 people in 2025, up 3.6% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 10,977 households. The median household income in Pacific County is $67,081 a year, 17% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 43.5% 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. Pacific County scores 79 for hair salons (high), #88 of 2,339 scored counties.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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How the score works · Top markets for hair salons · All 56 business types in Pacific County

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