Beauty and personal care · County · Wisconsin
Hair salons in Taylor County, WI
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for hair salons in Taylor County, WI, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 51 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #1,099 of 2,339 scored counties
#31 of 67 scored counties in Wisconsin
- Listings
- 12
- 2 chain locations (17%)
- Official establishments
- 9
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $7.5M
- On personal care products and services · $931 a household
- Spending per listing
- $624K
- 45% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 14.9
- 36% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 20,118
- +0.9% since 2020
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What this means
As of September 2026, map listings count 12 hair salons in Taylor County. 2 of them (17%) are chain locations, against 14% across the U.S. That is 14.9 per 10,000 households, 36% below the U.S. rate of 23.4.
At $931 per household (7% below the U.S. average), households in Taylor County spend about $7.5M a year on personal care products and services. Spread across 12 hair salons, that is $624K per salon, 45% 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 Taylor County was 9 in 2023. That is one for every 894 households, against one for every 1,535 across the U.S. Another 28 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts. Since fiscal 2022, 2 SBA-backed loans worth $240K have gone to businesses classed as beauty salons in Taylor County.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Taylor County grew 0.9%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). Taylor County scores 51 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for hair salons, ranking #1,099 of 2,339 scored counties and #31 of 67 scored counties in Wisconsin.
How Taylor 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 | Taylor County | Wisconsin | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 14.9 | 25.3 | 23.4 |
| Spending per listing | $624K | $399K | $430K |
| Households per official establishment | 894 | 1,557 | 1,535 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | −6.5% | +6.0% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +0.9% | +1.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on personal care products and services | $931 | $1,007 | $1,005 |
| Median household income | $69,350 | $77,485 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 51 | 35 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 9 → 9
- Employees, 2023
- 23
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $588K
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 28Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 122 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 17The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 2
- Amount
- $240K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as beauty salons in Taylor 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 Taylor County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 20,118+0.9% since 2020
- Households
- 8,046
- Median age
- 44.5
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 80%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.1
- Land area
- 975 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 21
- Median household income
- $69,350+30.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $84,692
- Median home value
- $197,100
- Jobs located here
- 7,954
- Daytime population
- 18,970Residents 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 |
| 31Taylor County, WI | 51 | 12 | 14.9 | $624K | +0.9% | #1,099 of 2,339 |
Other business types in Taylor 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 spas54
- Hair salons51
- Barbershops
- Nail salons
- Spas and skin care55
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many hair salons are in Taylor County, WI?
Taylor 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. Official counts show 9 businesses with payroll classed as beauty salons in 2023. Official counts list 28 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Taylor County, WI spend on personal care products and services?
About $7.5M a year, or $931 per household. That is 7% below the U.S. average (an index of 93, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 12 hair salons on map listings, it comes to $624K per salon. The spending figure covers all personal care products and services, not only hair salons. It is estimated from the incomes of the 8,046 households in Taylor County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Taylor County, WI compare with the U.S. for hair salons?
Taylor County has 14.9 hair salons per 10,000 households, 36% below the U.S. rate of 23.4. Spending per salon is $624K, 45% above the U.S. figure of $430K. At the national ratio of hair salons to household spending, Taylor County would have about 17, against 12 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 894 households, against one for every 1,535 across the U.S.
How fast is Taylor County, WI growing?
Population estimates put Taylor County at 20,118 people in 2025, up 0.9% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 8,046 households. The median household income in Taylor County is $69,350 a year, 14% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 30.8% 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. Taylor County scores 51 for hair salons (upper middle), #1,099 of 2,339 scored counties.
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