Beauty and personal care · County · Arkansas
Salons, barbers and spas in Lonoke County, AR
How Lonoke County, AR compares with other counties and the U.S. for salons, barbers and spas: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 59 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #718 of 2,385 scored counties
#5 of 61 scored counties in Arkansas
- Listings
- 103
- 12 chain locations (12%)
- Official establishments
- 12
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $24.8M
- On personal care products and services · $870 a household
- Spending per listing
- $241K
- 13% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 36.1
- 24% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 76,664
- +3.5% since 2020
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What this means
As of September 2026, map listings count 103 salons, barbers and spas in Lonoke County. Chain locations make up 12% of them, against 15% across the U.S. That comes to 36.1 for every 10,000 households, 24% below the U.S. rate of 47.2.
Household spending on personal care products and services in Lonoke County comes to about $24.8M a year: $870 per household, 13% below the U.S. average. That works out to $241K per business, 13% above the U.S. figure of $213K.
Official counts show 12 businesses with payroll classed as personal care services in Lonoke County in 2023. That is one for every 2,380 households, against one for every 804 across the U.S. Official counts also show 302 one-person businesses without payroll.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Lonoke County grew 3.5%, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for salons, barbers and spas in Lonoke County is 59 (upper middle), #718 of 2,385 scored counties and #5 of 61 scored counties in Arkansas.
How Lonoke 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 | Lonoke County | Arkansas | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 36.1 | 44.0 | 47.2 |
| Spending per listing | $241K | $185K | $213K |
| Households per official establishment | 2,380 | 1,434 | 804 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +26.7% | +14.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +3.5% | +3.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on personal care products and services | $870 | $815 | $1,005 |
| Median household income | $72,828 | $60,773 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 59 | 41 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 6 → 12
- Employees, 2023
- 63
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $1.8M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 302Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 10312 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 117The 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 Lonoke 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 Lonoke County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 76,664+3.5% since 2020
- Households
- 28,554
- Median age
- 38.3
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 75%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 772 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 98
- Median household income
- $72,828+23.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $91,277
- Median home value
- $193,600
- Jobs located here
- 15,402
- Daytime population
- 59,400Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Arkansas market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Arkansas for salons, barbers and spas, numbered among those based in Arkansas, with Lonoke County marked.
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 |
Other business types in Lonoke 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 spas59
- Hair salons59
- Barbershops
- Nail salons44
- Spas and skin care59
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 Lonoke County, AR?
Lonoke County has 103 salons, barbers and spas on map listings as of September 2026. 12 of them (12%) are chain locations. The listings count hair and nail salons, barbers, spas and skin care. Official counts show 12 businesses with payroll classed as personal care services in 2023. Another 302 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.
How much do households in Lonoke County, AR spend on personal care products and services?
About $24.8M a year, or $870 per household. That is 13% below the U.S. average (an index of 87, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 103 salons, barbers and spas on map listings, it comes to $241K per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 28,554 households in Lonoke County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Lonoke County, AR compare with the U.S. for salons, barbers and spas?
Lonoke County has 36.1 salons, barbers and spas per 10,000 households, 24% below the U.S. rate of 47.2. Spending per business is $241K, 13% above the U.S. figure of $213K. At the national ratio of salons, barbers and spas to household spending, Lonoke County would have about 117, against 103 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,380 households, against one for every 804 across the U.S.
How fast is Lonoke County, AR growing?
Population estimates put Lonoke County at 76,664 people in 2025, up 3.5% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 28,554 households. Median household income in Lonoke County is $72,828, 10% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 23.2%, 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. Lonoke County scores 59 for salons, barbers and spas (upper middle), #718 of 2,385 scored counties.
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