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Salons, barbers and spas in Baker County, FL
How Baker County, FL 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 37 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,872 of 2,385 scored counties
#43 of 64 scored counties in Florida
- Listings
- 47
- 9 chain locations (19%)
- Official establishments
- 12
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $8.4M
- On personal care products and services · $917 a household
- Spending per listing
- $179K
- 16% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 51.3
- 9% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 29,737
- +5.8% since 2020
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What this means
Baker County scores 37 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for salons, barbers and spas, ranking #1,872 of 2,385 scored counties and #43 of 64 scored counties in Florida. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
Map listings as of September 2026 show 47 salons, barbers and spas in Baker County. Chain locations make up 19% of them, against 15% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 51.3, 9% above the U.S. rate of 47.2.
Households in Baker County spend about $8.4M a year on personal care products and services, or $917 per household, 9% below the U.S. average. That is about $179K of household spending for each business on map listings, 16% below the U.S. figure of $213K.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as personal care services in Baker County was 12 in 2023. That is one for every 764 households, against one for every 804 across the U.S. Population estimates show Baker County grew 5.8% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How Baker County compares
The same measures for Florida 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 | Baker County | Florida | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 51.3 | 60.6 | 47.2 |
| Spending per listing | $179K | $150K | $213K |
| Households per official establishment | 764 | 662 | 804 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +24.7% | +14.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +5.8% | +8.7% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on personal care products and services | $917 | $911 | $1,005 |
| Median household income | $79,836 | $74,568 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 37 | 27 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 6 → 12
- Employees, 2023
- 35
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $742K
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 140Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 479 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 40The 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 Baker 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 Baker County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 29,737+5.8% since 2020
- Households
- 9,165
- Median age
- 36.1
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 85%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.7
- Land area
- 585 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 49
- Median household income
- $79,836+26.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $96,199
- Median home value
- $256,700
- Jobs located here
- 6,988
- Daytime population
- 24,500Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Florida
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Sumter County, FL | 82 | 142 | 20.2 | $443K | +21.1% | #52 of 2,385 |
| 2Jefferson County, FL | 79 | 8 | 13.9 | $593K | +11.1% | #76 of 2,385 |
| 3Glades County, FL | 69 | 8 | 17.8 | $413K | +9.9% | #306 of 2,385 |
| 4Union County, FL | 67 | 10 | 23.2 | $350K | +5.2% | #378 of 2,385 |
| 5Gilchrist County, FL | 62 | 22 | 30.8 | $272K | +14.5% | #573 of 2,385 |
| 6Wakulla County, FL | 62 | 45 | 35.3 | $257K | +12.3% | #578 of 2,385 |
| 7DeSoto County, FL | 61 | 36 | 28.1 | $258K | +8.8% | #622 of 2,385 |
| 8Putnam County, FL | 59 | 76 | 24.2 | $302K | +5.9% | #689 of 2,385 |
| 9Gadsden County, FL | 58 | 30 | 17.8 | $406K | +2.0% | #729 of 2,385 |
| 10Santa Rosa County, FL | 56 | 308 | 42.4 | $232K | +11.7% | #861 of 2,385 |
| 43Baker County, FL | 37 | 47 | 51.3 | $179K | +5.8% | #1,872 of 2,385 |
Other business types in Baker 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 salons41
- Barbershops52
- Nail salons27
- Spas and skin care63
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 Baker County, FL?
There are 47 salons, barbers and spas on map listings in Baker County as of September 2026. 9 of them (19%) 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 140 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.
How much do households in Baker County, FL spend on personal care products and services?
About $8.4M a year, or $917 per household. That is 9% below the U.S. average (an index of 91, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 47 salons, barbers and spas on map listings, it comes to $179K per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 9,165 households in Baker County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Baker County, FL compare with the U.S. for salons, barbers and spas?
Baker County has 51.3 salons, barbers and spas per 10,000 households, 9% above the U.S. rate of 47.2. Spending per business is $179K, 16% below the U.S. figure of $213K. At the national ratio of salons, barbers and spas to household spending, Baker County would have about 40, against 47 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 764 households, against one for every 804 across the U.S.
How fast is Baker County, FL growing?
Population estimates put Baker County at 29,737 people in 2025, up 5.8% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 9,165 households. Median household income in Baker County is $79,836, in line with the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 26.2%, 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. Baker County scores 37 for salons, barbers and spas (lower middle), #1,872 of 2,385 scored counties.
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