Beauty and personal care · County · Alabama
Salons, barbers and spas in Pike County, AL
The salons, barbers and spas in Pike County, AL, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 37 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,886 of 2,385 scored counties
#39 of 63 scored counties in Alabama
- Listings
- 61
- 11 chain locations (18%)
- Official establishments
- 5
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $9.3M
- On personal care products and services · $742 a household
- Spending per listing
- $152K
- 29% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 48.9
- 4% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 33,688
- +2.4% since 2020
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What this means
Pike County scores 37 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for salons, barbers and spas, ranking #1,886 of 2,385 scored counties and #39 of 63 scored counties in Alabama. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
Household spending on personal care products and services in Pike County comes to about $9.3M a year: $742 per household, 26% below the U.S. average. That is about $152K of household spending for each business on map listings, 29% below the U.S. figure of $213K.
Pike County has 61 salons, barbers and spas on map listings as of September 2026. Of those, 11 are chain locations, or 18%, against 15% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 48.9, 4% above the U.S. rate of 47.2.
In 2023, official counts showed 5 businesses with payroll in Pike County classed as personal care services. That is one for every 2,497 households, against one for every 804 across the U.S. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Pike County grew 2.4%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How Pike County compares
The same measures for Alabama and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all personal care products and services by the salons, barbers and spas 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 | Pike County | Alabama | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 48.9 | 43.8 | 47.2 |
| Spending per listing | $152K | $191K | $213K |
| Households per official establishment | 2,497 | 1,441 | 804 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +18.2% | +14.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +2.4% | +3.2% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on personal care products and services | $742 | $839 | $1,005 |
| Median household income | $48,677 | $63,999 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 37 | 44 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 8 → 5
- Employees, 2023
- 24
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $189K
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 185Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 6111 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 44The 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 personal care services in Pike 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 Pike County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 33,688+2.4% since 2020
- Households
- 12,484
- Median age
- 35.5
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 61%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 672 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 49
- Median household income
- $48,677+30.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $71,387
- Median home value
- $157,600
- Jobs located here
- 15,417
- Daytime population
- 34,472Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Alabama
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Chilton County, AL | 74 | 43 | 24.1 | $336K | +5.9% | #190 of 2,385 |
| 2Limestone County, AL | 74 | 136 | 33.2 | $287K | +18.0% | #195 of 2,385 |
| 3Henry County, AL | 73 | 12 | 17.0 | $469K | +7.1% | #202 of 2,385 |
| 4Lawrence County, AL | 69 | 34 | 25.0 | $328K | +2.3% | #318 of 2,385 |
| 5St. Clair County, AL | 67 | 102 | 29.1 | $302K | +7.1% | #388 of 2,385 |
| 6Blount County, AL | 66 | 60 | 27.1 | $302K | +1.8% | #431 of 2,385 |
| 7Elmore County, AL | 66 | 97 | 29.5 | $302K | +4.2% | #432 of 2,385 |
| 8Geneva County, AL | 63 | 25 | 23.5 | $316K | +3.2% | #533 of 2,385 |
| 9Randolph County, AL | 59 | 26 | 28.0 | $270K | +4.8% | #706 of 2,385 |
| 10Talladega County, AL | 58 | 88 | 26.2 | $292K | +0.3% | #745 of 2,385 |
| 39Pike County, AL | 37 | 61 | 48.9 | $152K | +2.4% | #1,886 of 2,385 |
Other business types in Pike 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 spas37
- Hair salons20
- Barbershops22
- Nail salons17
- Spas and skin care43
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many salons, barbers and spas are in Pike County, AL?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 61 salons, barbers and spas in Pike County. 11 of them (18%) are chain locations. The listings count hair and nail salons, barbers, spas and skin care. Official counts show 5 businesses with payroll classed as personal care services in 2023. Official counts list 185 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Pike County, AL spend on personal care products and services?
About $9.3M a year, or $742 per household. That is 26% below the U.S. average (an index of 74, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 61 salons, barbers and spas on map listings, it comes to $152K per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 12,484 households in Pike County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Pike County, AL compare with the U.S. for salons, barbers and spas?
Pike County has 48.9 salons, barbers and spas per 10,000 households, 4% above the U.S. rate of 47.2. Spending per business is $152K, 29% below the U.S. figure of $213K. At the U.S. ratio of salons, barbers and spas to household spending, Pike County would have about 44, against 61 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,497 households, against one for every 804 across the U.S.
How fast is Pike County, AL growing?
Population estimates put Pike County at 33,688 people in 2025, up 2.4% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 12,484 households. The median household income in Pike County is $48,677 a year, 40% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 30.0% 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. Pike County scores 37 for salons, barbers and spas (lower middle), #1,886 of 2,385 scored counties.
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