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Salons, barbers and spas in Bradford County, FL

How Bradford 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 40 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,712 of 2,385 scored counties
#32 of 64 scored counties in Florida

Listings
29
8 chain locations (28%)
Official establishments
8
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$7.3M
On personal care products and services · $792 a household
Spending per listing
$253K
19% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
31.3
34% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
28,307
+0.3% since 2020

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Survey estimates 2020–2024 · population estimates 2025 · official business counts 2023 · map listings September 2026 · Data credits · How we measure

What this means

Map listings as of September 2026 show 29 salons, barbers and spas in Bradford County. 8 of them (28%) are chain locations, against 15% across the U.S. That comes to 31.3 for every 10,000 households, 34% below the U.S. rate of 47.2.

Household spending on personal care products and services in Bradford County comes to about $7.3M a year: $792 per household, 21% below the U.S. average. That works out to $253K per business, 19% above the U.S. figure of $213K.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as personal care services in Bradford County was 8 in 2023. That is one for every 1,160 households, against one for every 804 across the U.S. Official counts list 92 one-person businesses without payroll.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Bradford County grew 0.3%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for salons, barbers and spas in Bradford County is 40 (lower middle), #1,712 of 2,385 scored counties and #32 of 64 scored counties in Florida.

How Bradford 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.

Salons, barbers and spas in Bradford County, FL compared with Florida and the U.S.
MeasureBradford CountyFloridaU.S.
Listings per 10k households31.360.647.2
Spending per listing$253K$150K$213K
Households per official establishment1,160662804
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+24.7%+14.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+0.3%+8.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on personal care products and services$792$911$1,005
Median household income$63,050$74,568$80,734
Groundwork market score4027

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
5 → 8
Employees, 2023
40
Annual payroll, 2023
$582K
One-person businesses, 2023
92Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
298 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
35The 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 Bradford 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 Bradford County

Population, 2025 estimate
28,307+0.3% since 2020
Households
9,278
Median age
40.8
Homes lived in by their owners
73%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
294 sq. mi.
People per square mile
95
Median household income
$63,050+37.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$78,307
Median home value
$212,500
Jobs located here
5,848
Daytime population
23,100Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Salons, barbers and spas across Florida

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The highest-scoring counties in Florida for salons, barbers and spas, numbered among those based in Florida, with Bradford County marked.

Top counties in Florida

Counties in Florida ranked for salons, barbers and spas by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Sumter County, FL8214220.2$443K+21.1%#52 of 2,385
2Jefferson County, FL79813.9$593K+11.1%#76 of 2,385
3Glades County, FL69817.8$413K+9.9%#306 of 2,385
4Union County, FL671023.2$350K+5.2%#378 of 2,385
5Gilchrist County, FL622230.8$272K+14.5%#573 of 2,385
6Wakulla County, FL624535.3$257K+12.3%#578 of 2,385
7DeSoto County, FL613628.1$258K+8.8%#622 of 2,385
8Putnam County, FL597624.2$302K+5.9%#689 of 2,385
9Gadsden County, FL583017.8$406K+2.0%#729 of 2,385
10Santa Rosa County, FL5630842.4$232K+11.7%#861 of 2,385
32Bradford County, FL402931.3$253K+0.3%#1,712 of 2,385

Other business types in Bradford County

Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.

Questions

How many salons, barbers and spas are in Bradford County, FL?

There are 29 salons, barbers and spas on map listings in Bradford County as of September 2026. 8 of them (28%) are chain locations. The listings count hair and nail salons, barbers, spas and skin care. Official counts show 8 businesses with payroll classed as personal care services in 2023. Official counts also show 92 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Bradford County, FL spend on personal care products and services?

About $7.3M a year, or $792 per household. That is 21% below the U.S. average (an index of 79, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 29 salons, barbers and spas on map listings, it comes to $253K per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 9,278 households in Bradford County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Bradford County, FL compare with the U.S. for salons, barbers and spas?

Bradford County has 31.3 salons, barbers and spas per 10,000 households, 34% below the U.S. rate of 47.2. Spending per business is $253K, 19% above the U.S. figure of $213K. At the national ratio of salons, barbers and spas to household spending, Bradford County would have about 35, against 29 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,160 households, against one for every 804 across the U.S.

How fast is Bradford County, FL growing?

Population estimates put Bradford County at 28,307 people in 2025, up 0.3% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 9,278 households. Median household income in Bradford County is $63,050, 22% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 37.3%, 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. Bradford County scores 40 for salons, barbers and spas (lower middle), #1,712 of 2,385 scored counties.

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How the score works · Top markets for salons, barbers and spas · All 56 business types in Bradford County

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