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Salons, barbers and spas in Charlton County, GA

The salons, barbers and spas in Charlton County, GA, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 46 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,411 of 2,385 scored counties
#58 of 121 scored counties in Georgia

Listings
14
1 chain location (7%)
Official establishments
3
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$3.3M
On personal care products and services · $775 a household
Spending per listing
$233K
10% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
33.2
30% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
13,121
+4.7% 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

Households in Charlton County spend about $3.3M a year on personal care products and services, or $775 per household, 23% below the U.S. average. Spread across 14 salons, barbers and spas, that is $233K per business, 10% above the U.S. figure of $213K.

There are 14 salons, barbers and spas on map listings in Charlton County as of September 2026. One of them (7%) is a chain location, against 15% across the U.S. That comes to 33.2 for every 10,000 households, 30% below the U.S. rate of 47.2.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as personal care services in Charlton County was 3 in 2023. That is one for every 1,405 households, against one for every 804 across the U.S. Official counts list 48 one-person businesses without payroll.

Population estimates put the population change in Charlton County from 2020 to 2025 at +4.7%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). Charlton County scores 46 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for salons, barbers and spas, ranking #1,411 of 2,385 scored counties and #58 of 121 scored counties in Georgia.

How Charlton County compares

The same measures for Georgia 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 Charlton County, GA compared with Georgia and the U.S.
MeasureCharlton CountyGeorgiaU.S.
Listings per 10k households33.257.847.2
Spending per listing$233K$160K$213K
Households per official establishment1,405853804
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+24.9%+14.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+4.7%+5.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on personal care products and services$775$926$1,005
Median household income$61,276$77,353$80,734
Groundwork market score4631

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
3
Employees, 2023
5
Annual payroll, 2023
$162K
One-person businesses, 2023
48Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
141 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
15The 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 Charlton 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 Charlton County

Population, 2025 estimate
13,121+4.7% since 2020
Households
4,215
Median age
38.2
Homes lived in by their owners
80%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
780 sq. mi.
People per square mile
16
Median household income
$61,276+46.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$76,527
Median home value
$142,800
Jobs located here
2,395
Daytime population
11,565Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Salons, barbers and spas across Georgia

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

Top counties in Georgia

Counties in Georgia ranked for salons, barbers and spas by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Harris County, GA931813.8$743K+6.8%#4 of 2,385
2Monroe County, GA853028.4$337K+14.1%#38 of 2,385
3Oglethorpe County, GA78814.8$589K+10.4%#99 of 2,385
4Long County, GA78914.6$541K+32.6%#101 of 2,385
5Madison County, GA771513.3$606K+8.8%#114 of 2,385
6Lee County, GA763226.0$360K+2.9%#144 of 2,385
7Haralson County, GA763428.9$300K+10.0%#155 of 2,385
8Walker County, GA755219.7$404K+3.7%#168 of 2,385
9Jasper County, GA741423.5$357K+20.2%#184 of 2,385
10Heard County, GA73818.6$443K+6.2%#206 of 2,385
58Charlton County, GA461433.2$233K+4.7%#1,411 of 2,385

Other business types in Charlton County

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

Questions

How many salons, barbers and spas are in Charlton County, GA?

As of September 2026, map listings count 14 salons, barbers and spas in Charlton County. One of them (7%) is a chain location. 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. Official counts also show 48 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Charlton County, GA spend on personal care products and services?

About $3.3M a year, or $775 per household. That is 23% below the U.S. average (an index of 77, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 14 salons, barbers and spas on map listings, it comes to $233K per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 4,215 households in Charlton County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Charlton County has 33.2 salons, barbers and spas per 10,000 households, 30% below the U.S. rate of 47.2. Spending per business is $233K, 10% above the U.S. figure of $213K. At the U.S. ratio of salons, barbers and spas to household spending, Charlton County would have about 15, against 14 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,405 households, against one for every 804 across the U.S.

How fast is Charlton County, GA growing?

Population estimates put Charlton County at 13,121 people in 2025, up 4.7% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 4,215 households. The median household income in Charlton County is $61,276 a year, 24% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 46.0% from the 2015–2019 survey, 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. Charlton County scores 46 for salons, barbers and spas (lower middle), #1,411 of 2,385 scored counties.

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