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Hair salons in Door County, WI

How Door County, WI 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 52 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #1,059 of 2,339 scored counties
#29 of 67 scored counties in Wisconsin

Listings
30
3 chain locations (10%)
Official establishments
12
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$14.9M
On personal care products and services · $995 a household
Spending per listing
$497K
16% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
20.0
15% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
30,616
+1.6% 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

As of September 2026, map listings count 30 hair salons in Door County. 3 of them (10%) are chain locations, against 14% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 20.0, 15% below the U.S. rate of 23.4.

Household spending on personal care products and services in Door County comes to about $14.9M a year: $995 per household, in line with the U.S. average. Spread across 30 hair salons, that is $497K per salon, 16% 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.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as beauty salons in Door County was 12 in 2023. That is one for every 1,249 households, against one for every 1,535 across the U.S. Official counts also show 51 one-person businesses without payroll.

Population estimates put the population change in Door County from 2020 to 2025 at +1.6%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for hair salons in Door County is 52 (upper middle), #1,059 of 2,339 scored counties and #29 of 67 scored counties in Wisconsin.

How Door County compares

The same measures for Wisconsin 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 Door County, WI compared with Wisconsin and the U.S.
MeasureDoor CountyWisconsinU.S.
Listings per 10k households20.025.323.4
Spending per listing$497K$399K$430K
Households per official establishment1,2491,5571,535
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−6.5%+6.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025+1.6%+1.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on personal care products and services$995$1,007$1,005
Median household income$74,795$77,485$80,734
Groundwork market score5235

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
16 → 12
Employees, 2023
60
Annual payroll, 2023
$1.6M
One-person businesses, 2023
51Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
303 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
35The 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 Door 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 Door County

Population, 2025 estimate
30,616+1.6% since 2020
Households
14,986
Median age
53.6
Homes lived in by their owners
78%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
482 sq. mi.
People per square mile
63
Median household income
$74,795+21.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$105,001
Median home value
$342,600
Jobs located here
12,670
Daytime population
28,917Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Hair salons across Wisconsin

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

Top counties in Wisconsin

Counties in Wisconsin ranked for hair salons by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Oconto County, WI861911.3$866K+2.9%#32 of 2,339
2Adams County, WI7977.4$1.2M+5.2%#84 of 2,339
3Sawyer County, WI751112.5$714K+4.0%#155 of 2,339
4Burnett County, WI741013.9$652K+3.9%#177 of 2,339
5Calumet County, WI733516.4$650K+2.9%#204 of 2,339
6Vernon County, WI732217.7$539K+2.4%#213 of 2,339
7Marquette County, WI72811.4$786K+2.1%#227 of 2,339
8Juneau County, WI711110.0$895K−0.5%#250 of 2,339
9Green Lake County, WI711214.5$650K+1.5%#258 of 2,339
10Pierce County, WI702918.3$590K+3.1%#286 of 2,339
29Door County, WI523020.0$497K+1.6%#1,059 of 2,339

Other business types in Door County

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

Questions

How many hair salons are in Door County, WI?

Door County has 30 hair salons on map listings as of September 2026. 3 of them (10%) are chain locations. The listings count hair and beauty salons. Official counts show 12 businesses with payroll classed as beauty salons in 2023. Another 51 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.

How much do households in Door County, WI spend on personal care products and services?

About $14.9M a year, or $995 per household. That is in line with the U.S. average (an index of 99, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 30 hair salons on map listings, it comes to $497K per salon. The spending figure covers all personal care products and services, not only hair salons. It is estimated from the incomes of the 14,986 households in Door County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Door County, WI compare with the U.S. for hair salons?

Door County has 20.0 hair salons per 10,000 households, 15% below the U.S. rate of 23.4. Spending per salon is $497K, 16% above the U.S. figure of $430K. At the national ratio of hair salons to household spending, Door County would have about 35, against 30 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,249 households, against one for every 1,535 across the U.S.

How fast is Door County, WI growing?

Population estimates put Door County at 30,616 people in 2025, up 1.6% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 14,986 households. The median household income in Door County is $74,795 a year, 7% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 21.5% 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. Door County scores 52 for hair salons (upper middle), #1,059 of 2,339 scored counties.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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