Beauty and personal care · County · Arkansas
Salons, barbers and spas in Boone County, AR
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for salons, barbers and spas in Boone County, AR, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 45 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,493 of 2,385 scored counties
#18 of 61 scored counties in Arkansas
- Listings
- 68
- 13 chain locations (19%)
- Official establishments
- 3
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $11.8M
- On personal care products and services · $765 a household
- Spending per listing
- $173K
- 19% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 44.3
- 6% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 38,628
- +3.3% since 2020
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What this means
As of September 2026, map listings count 68 salons, barbers and spas in Boone County. 13 of them (19%) are chain locations, against 15% across the U.S. That comes to 44.3 for every 10,000 households, 6% below the U.S. rate of 47.2.
Households in Boone County spend about $11.8M a year on personal care products and services, or $765 per household, 24% below the U.S. average. That works out to $173K per business, 19% below the U.S. figure of $213K.
Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as personal care services in Boone County in 2023. That is one for every 5,121 households, against one for every 804 across the U.S. Official counts also show 148 one-person businesses without payroll.
Population estimates show Boone County grew 3.3% from 2020 to 2025, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for salons, barbers and spas in Boone County is 45 (lower middle), #1,493 of 2,385 scored counties and #18 of 61 scored counties in Arkansas.
How Boone County compares
The same measures for Arkansas 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 | Boone County | Arkansas | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 44.3 | 44.0 | 47.2 |
| Spending per listing | $173K | $185K | $213K |
| Households per official establishment | 5,121 | 1,434 | 804 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +26.7% | +14.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +3.3% | +3.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on personal care products and services | $765 | $815 | $1,005 |
| Median household income | $55,143 | $60,773 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 45 | 41 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 3 → 3
- Employees, 2023
- 4
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $101K
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 148Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 6813 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 55The 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 Boone 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 Boone County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 38,628+3.3% since 2020
- Households
- 15,363
- Median age
- 42.7
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 71%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 590 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 65
- Median household income
- $55,143+21.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $72,107
- Median home value
- $188,900
- Jobs located here
- 14,251
- Daytime population
- 36,928Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Arkansas
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Madison County, AR | 71 | 13 | 20.1 | $388K | +11.2% | #253 of 2,385 |
| 2Marion County, AR | 66 | 11 | 14.4 | $502K | +4.3% | #402 of 2,385 |
| 3Perry County, AR | 66 | 7 | 17.1 | $458K | +3.1% | #405 of 2,385 |
| 4Saline County, AR | 61 | 182 | 36.3 | $248K | +7.6% | #623 of 2,385 |
| 5Lonoke County, AR | 59 | 103 | 36.1 | $241K | +3.5% | #718 of 2,385 |
| 6Grant County, AR | 54 | 23 | 33.0 | $259K | +4.1% | #937 of 2,385 |
| 7Benton County, AR | 54 | 526 | 47.0 | $216K | +16.0% | #956 of 2,385 |
| 8Miller County, AR | 53 | 26 | 15.9 | $458K | −0.5% | #960 of 2,385 |
| 9Fulton County, AR | 51 | 11 | 23.1 | $295K | +3.7% | #1,087 of 2,385 |
| 10Crawford County, AR | 50 | 91 | 39.0 | $207K | +4.1% | #1,189 of 2,385 |
| 18Boone County, AR | 45 | 68 | 44.3 | $173K | +3.3% | #1,493 of 2,385 |
Other business types in Boone 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 spas45
- Hair salons25
- Barbershops42
- Nail salons34
- Spas and skin care36
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 Boone County, AR?
Boone County has 68 salons, barbers and spas on map listings as of September 2026. 13 of them (19%) are chain locations. The listings count hair and nail salons, barbers, spas and skin care. Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as personal care services in 2023. Another 148 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.
How much do households in Boone County, AR spend on personal care products and services?
About $11.8M a year, or $765 per household. That is 24% below the U.S. average (an index of 76, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 68 salons, barbers and spas on map listings, it comes to $173K per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 15,363 households in Boone County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Boone County, AR compare with the U.S. for salons, barbers and spas?
Boone County has 44.3 salons, barbers and spas per 10,000 households, 6% below the U.S. rate of 47.2. Spending per business is $173K, 19% below the U.S. figure of $213K. At the national ratio of salons, barbers and spas to household spending, Boone County would have about 55, against 68 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 5,121 households, against one for every 804 across the U.S.
How fast is Boone County, AR growing?
Population estimates put Boone County at 38,628 people in 2025, up 3.3% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 15,363 households. Median household income in Boone County is $55,143, 32% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 21.5%, 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. Boone County scores 45 for salons, barbers and spas (lower middle), #1,493 of 2,385 scored counties.
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