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Hair salons in Skamania County, WA

The hair salons in Skamania County, WA, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 3.

Listings
3
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$5.4M
On personal care products and services · $1,076 a household
Spending per listing
$1.8M
4.2 times the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
6.0
74% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
12,669
+5.2% 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

At $1,076 per household (7% above the U.S. average), households in Skamania County spend about $5.4M a year on personal care products and services. That is about $1.8M of household spending for each salon on map listings, 4.2 times the U.S. figure of $430K. The spending figure covers all personal care products and services, not only hair salons.

There are 3 hair salons on map listings in Skamania County as of September 2026. That is 6.0 per 10,000 households, 74% below the U.S. rate of 23.4.

Official counts don’t publish a figure for beauty salons in Skamania County, since they leave out counts under 3. Official counts list 22 one-person businesses without payroll.

Population estimates show Skamania County grew 5.2% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). With 3 hair salons on map listings, Skamania County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Skamania 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 Skamania County, WA compared with Washington and the U.S.
MeasureSkamania CountyWashingtonU.S.
Listings per 10k households6.020.723.4
Spending per listing$1.8M$548K$430K
Households per official establishmentn/a1,4141,535
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+7.4%+6.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025+5.2%+3.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on personal care products and services$1,076$1,137$1,005
Median household income$93,265$98,141$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored69

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
22Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
30 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
13The 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 Skamania 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 Skamania County

Population, 2025 estimate
12,669+5.2% since 2020
Households
5,019
Median age
49.0
Homes lived in by their owners
80%
Vehicles per household
2.4
Land area
1,658 sq. mi.
People per square mile
7
Median household income
$93,265+43.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$114,147
Median home value
$529,500
Jobs located here
2,184
Daytime population
8,513Residents 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 Skamania 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
Skamania County, WANot scored36.0$1.8M+5.2%

Other business types in Skamania County

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

Questions

How many hair salons are in Skamania County, WA?

As of September 2026, map listings count 3 hair salons in Skamania County. The listings count hair and beauty salons. No official count is published for beauty salons in Skamania County: counts under 3 are left out. Official counts also show 22 one-person businesses without payroll.

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

About $5.4M a year, or $1,076 per household. That is 7% above the U.S. average (an index of 107, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 3 hair salons on map listings, it comes to $1.8M per salon. That spending covers all personal care products and services, which hair salons share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 5,019 households in Skamania County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Skamania County has 6.0 hair salons per 10,000 households, 74% below the U.S. rate of 23.4. Spending per salon is $1.8M, 4.2 times the U.S. figure of $430K. At the U.S. ratio of hair salons to household spending, Skamania County would have about 13, against 3 on map listings.

How fast is Skamania County, WA growing?

Population estimates put Skamania County at 12,669 people in 2025, up 5.2% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 5,019 households. Median household income in Skamania County is $93,265, 16% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 43.1%, 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. Skamania County has no market score for hair salons: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 3.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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