Beauty and personal care · Metro area · Colorado
Salons, barbers and spas in the Pueblo, CO metro area
The salons, barbers and spas in the Pueblo, CO metro area, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other metro areas.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 49 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #208 of 387 scored metro areas
#4 of 7 scored metro areas based in Colorado
- Listings
- 289
- 43 chain locations (15%)
- Official establishments
- 47
- +4.4% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $61.7M
- On personal care products and services · $900 a household
- Spending per listing
- $214K
- In line with the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 42.2
- 11% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 169,277
- +0.6% since 2020
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What this means
As of September 2026, map listings count 289 salons, barbers and spas in the Pueblo metro area. Chain locations make up 15% of them, against 15% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 42.2, 11% below the U.S. rate of 47.2.
Household spending on personal care products and services in the Pueblo metro area comes to about $61.7M a year: $900 per household, 10% below the U.S. average. Spread across 289 salons, barbers and spas, that is $214K per business, in line with the U.S. figure of $213K.
Official counts show 47 businesses with payroll classed as personal care services in the Pueblo metro area in 2023, up 4.4% from 2019. That is one for every 1,458 households, against one for every 804 across the U.S. Another 584 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts. Since fiscal 2022, 2 SBA-backed loans worth $162K have gone to businesses classed as personal care services in the Pueblo metro area.
Population estimates show the Pueblo metro area grew 0.6% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for salons, barbers and spas in the Pueblo metro area is 49 (lower middle), #208 of 387 scored metro areas and #4 of 7 scored metro areas based in Colorado.
How the Pueblo metro area compares
The same measures for Colorado 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 | Pueblo metro area | Colorado | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 42.2 | 49.6 | 47.2 |
| Spending per listing | $214K | $226K | $213K |
| Households per official establishment | 1,458 | 616 | 804 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +4.4% | +21.5% | +14.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +0.6% | +3.9% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on personal care products and services | $900 | $1,118 | $1,005 |
| Median household income | $64,010 | $95,470 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 49 | 48 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 47+4.4% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 135
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $4M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 584Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 28943 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 290The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 2
- Amount
- $162K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as personal care services in the Pueblo metro area, 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 the Pueblo metro area
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 169,277+0.6% since 2020
- Households
- 68,523
- Median age
- 41.0
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 69%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 2,387 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 71
- Median household income
- $64,010+36.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $84,458
- Median home value
- $291,300
- Jobs located here
- 56,090
- Daytime population
- 161,514Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top metro areas in Colorado
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Greeley, CO | 84 | 441 | 35.5 | $308K | +14.2% | #2 of 387 |
| 2Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO | 53 | 6,357 | 52.0 | $226K | +4.1% | #159 of 387 |
| 3Fort Collins-Loveland, CO | 51 | 781 | 50.6 | $217K | +4.8% | #186 of 387 |
| 4Pueblo, CO | 49 | 289 | 42.2 | $214K | +0.6% | #208 of 387 |
| 5Colorado Springs, CO | 46 | 1,542 | 51.1 | $212K | +3.1% | #238 of 387 |
| 6Grand Junction, CO | 45 | 308 | 46.8 | $206K | +4.4% | #250 of 387 |
| 7Boulder, CO | 40 | 743 | 54.2 | $219K | −0.7% | #294 of 387 |
Other business types in the Pueblo metro area
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 spas49
- Hair salons62
- Barbershops30
- Nail salons40
- Spas and skin care29
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 the Pueblo, CO metro area?
The Pueblo metro area has 289 salons, barbers and spas on map listings as of September 2026. 43 of them (15%) are chain locations. The listings count hair and nail salons, barbers, spas and skin care. Official counts show 47 businesses with payroll classed as personal care services in 2023, up 4.4% from 2019. Official counts list 584 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in the Pueblo, CO metro area spend on personal care products and services?
About $61.7M a year, or $900 per household. That is 10% below the U.S. average (an index of 90, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 289 salons, barbers and spas on map listings, it comes to $214K per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 68,523 households in the Pueblo metro area and national spending patterns by income.
How does the Pueblo, CO metro area compare with the U.S. for salons, barbers and spas?
The Pueblo metro area has 42.2 salons, barbers and spas per 10,000 households, 11% below the U.S. rate of 47.2. Spending per business is $214K, in line with the U.S. figure of $213K. At the national ratio of salons, barbers and spas to household spending, the Pueblo metro area would have about 290, against 289 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,458 households, against one for every 804 across the U.S. The official count rose 4.4% from 2019 to 2023, against +14.1% for the U.S.
How fast is the Pueblo, CO metro area growing?
Population estimates put the Pueblo metro area at 169,277 people in 2025, up 0.6% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 68,523 households. Median household income in the Pueblo metro area is $64,010, 21% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 36.8%, 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. The Pueblo metro area scores 49 for salons, barbers and spas (lower middle), #208 of 387 scored metro areas.
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