Beauty and personal care · County · Wisconsin
Hair salons in Pierce County, WI
The hair salons in Pierce County, WI, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 70 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #286 of 2,339 scored counties
#10 of 67 scored counties in Wisconsin
- Listings
- 29
- 3 chain locations (10%)
- Official establishments
- 9
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $17.1M
- On personal care products and services · $1,079 a household
- Spending per listing
- $590K
- 37% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 18.3
- 22% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 43,519
- +3.1% since 2020
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What this means
Households in Pierce County spend about $17.1M a year on personal care products and services, or $1,079 per household, 7% above the U.S. average. Spread across 29 hair salons, that is $590K per salon, 37% above the U.S. figure of $430K. The spending figure covers all personal care products and services, not only hair salons.
There are 29 hair salons on map listings in Pierce County as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 10% of them, against 14% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 18.3, 22% below the U.S. rate of 23.4.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as beauty salons in Pierce County was 9 in 2023. That is one for every 1,763 households, against one for every 1,535 across the U.S. Another 78 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $133K has gone to businesses classed as beauty salons in Pierce County.
Population estimates show Pierce County grew 3.1% from 2020 to 2025, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). For hair salons, Pierce County has a Groundwork market score of 70 (upper middle): #286 of 2,339 scored counties and #10 of 67 scored counties in Wisconsin. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.
How Pierce 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.
| Measure | Pierce County | Wisconsin | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 18.3 | 25.3 | 23.4 |
| Spending per listing | $590K | $399K | $430K |
| Households per official establishment | 1,763 | 1,557 | 1,535 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | −6.5% | +6.0% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +3.1% | +1.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on personal care products and services | $1,079 | $1,007 | $1,005 |
| Median household income | $92,109 | $77,485 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 70 | 35 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 9 → 9
- Employees, 2023
- 24
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $730K
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 78Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 293 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 40The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 1
- Amount
- $133K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as beauty salons in Pierce 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 Pierce County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 43,519+3.1% since 2020
- Households
- 15,867
- Median age
- 39.7
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 75%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.2
- Land area
- 574 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 74
- Median household income
- $92,109+27.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $118,966
- Median home value
- $333,700
- Jobs located here
- 10,112
- Daytime population
- 35,071Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Wisconsin
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Oconto County, WI | 86 | 19 | 11.3 | $866K | +2.9% | #32 of 2,339 |
| 2Adams County, WI | 79 | 7 | 7.4 | $1.2M | +5.2% | #84 of 2,339 |
| 3Sawyer County, WI | 75 | 11 | 12.5 | $714K | +4.0% | #155 of 2,339 |
| 4Burnett County, WI | 74 | 10 | 13.9 | $652K | +3.9% | #177 of 2,339 |
| 5Calumet County, WI | 73 | 35 | 16.4 | $650K | +2.9% | #204 of 2,339 |
| 6Vernon County, WI | 73 | 22 | 17.7 | $539K | +2.4% | #213 of 2,339 |
| 7Marquette County, WI | 72 | 8 | 11.4 | $786K | +2.1% | #227 of 2,339 |
| 8Juneau County, WI | 71 | 11 | 10.0 | $895K | −0.5% | #250 of 2,339 |
| 9Green Lake County, WI | 71 | 12 | 14.5 | $650K | +1.5% | #258 of 2,339 |
| 10Pierce County, WI | 70 | 29 | 18.3 | $590K | +3.1% | #286 of 2,339 |
Other business types in Pierce 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 spas73
- Hair salons70
- Barbershops71
- Nail salons
- Spas and skin care78
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many hair salons are in Pierce County, WI?
As of September 2026, map listings count 29 hair salons in Pierce County. 3 of them (10%) are chain locations. The listings count hair and beauty salons. Official counts show 9 businesses with payroll classed as beauty salons in 2023. Official counts list 78 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Pierce County, WI spend on personal care products and services?
About $17.1M a year, or $1,079 per household. That is 7% above the U.S. average (an index of 107, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 29 hair salons on map listings, it comes to $590K 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 15,867 households in Pierce County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Pierce County, WI compare with the U.S. for hair salons?
Pierce County has 18.3 hair salons per 10,000 households, 22% below the U.S. rate of 23.4. Spending per salon is $590K, 37% above the U.S. figure of $430K. At the U.S. ratio of hair salons to household spending, Pierce County would have about 40, against 29 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,763 households, against one for every 1,535 across the U.S.
How fast is Pierce County, WI growing?
Population estimates put Pierce County at 43,519 people in 2025, up 3.1% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 15,867 households. Median household income in Pierce County is $92,109, 14% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 27.4%, 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. Pierce County scores 70 for hair salons (upper middle), #286 of 2,339 scored counties.
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