Beauty and personal care · County · Georgia
Salons, barbers and spas in Liberty County, GA
How Liberty County, GA 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 #1,883 of 2,385 scored counties
#83 of 121 scored counties in Georgia
- Listings
- 121
- 19 chain locations (16%)
- Official establishments
- 17
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $18.9M
- On personal care products and services · $786 a household
- Spending per listing
- $156K
- 27% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 50.4
- 7% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 70,313
- +7.6% since 2020
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What this means
The Groundwork market score for salons, barbers and spas in Liberty County is 37 (lower middle), #1,883 of 2,385 scored counties and #83 of 121 scored counties in Georgia. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
At $786 per household (22% below the U.S. average), households in Liberty County spend about $18.9M a year on personal care products and services. Spread across 121 salons, barbers and spas, that is $156K per business, 27% below the U.S. figure of $213K.
There are 121 salons, barbers and spas on map listings in Liberty County as of September 2026. Of those, 19 are chain locations, or 16%, against 15% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 50.4, 7% above the U.S. rate of 47.2.
In 2023, official counts showed 17 businesses with payroll in Liberty County classed as personal care services. That is one for every 1,412 households, against one for every 804 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $150K has gone to businesses classed as personal care services in Liberty County. Population estimates put the population change in Liberty County from 2020 to 2025 at +7.6%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How Liberty 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.
| Measure | Liberty County | Georgia | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 50.4 | 57.8 | 47.2 |
| Spending per listing | $156K | $160K | $213K |
| Households per official establishment | 1,412 | 853 | 804 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +24.9% | +14.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +7.6% | +5.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on personal care products and services | $786 | $926 | $1,005 |
| Median household income | $60,456 | $77,353 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 37 | 31 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 16 → 17
- Employees, 2023
- 51
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $964K
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 486Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 12119 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 89The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 1
- Amount
- $150K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as personal care services in Liberty 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 Liberty County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 70,313+7.6% since 2020
- Households
- 23,998
- Median age
- 30.7
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 51%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 517 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 130
- Median household income
- $60,456+25.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $74,082
- Median home value
- $201,500
- Jobs located here
- 15,728
- Daytime population
- 61,774Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Georgia
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Harris County, GA | 93 | 18 | 13.8 | $743K | +6.8% | #4 of 2,385 |
| 2Monroe County, GA | 85 | 30 | 28.4 | $337K | +14.1% | #38 of 2,385 |
| 3Oglethorpe County, GA | 78 | 8 | 14.8 | $589K | +10.4% | #99 of 2,385 |
| 4Long County, GA | 78 | 9 | 14.6 | $541K | +32.6% | #101 of 2,385 |
| 5Madison County, GA | 77 | 15 | 13.3 | $606K | +8.8% | #114 of 2,385 |
| 6Lee County, GA | 76 | 32 | 26.0 | $360K | +2.9% | #144 of 2,385 |
| 7Haralson County, GA | 76 | 34 | 28.9 | $300K | +10.0% | #155 of 2,385 |
| 8Walker County, GA | 75 | 52 | 19.7 | $404K | +3.7% | #168 of 2,385 |
| 9Jasper County, GA | 74 | 14 | 23.5 | $357K | +20.2% | #184 of 2,385 |
| 10Heard County, GA | 73 | 8 | 18.6 | $443K | +6.2% | #206 of 2,385 |
| 83Liberty County, GA | 37 | 121 | 50.4 | $156K | +7.6% | #1,883 of 2,385 |
Other business types in Liberty 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 salons40
- Barbershops31
- Nail salons41
- Spas and skin care45
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 Liberty County, GA?
As of September 2026, map listings count 121 salons, barbers and spas in Liberty County. 19 of them (16%) are chain locations. The listings count hair and nail salons, barbers, spas and skin care. Official counts show 17 businesses with payroll classed as personal care services in 2023. Another 486 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.
How much do households in Liberty County, GA spend on personal care products and services?
About $18.9M a year, or $786 per household. That is 22% below the U.S. average (an index of 78, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 121 salons, barbers and spas on map listings, it comes to $156K per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 23,998 households in Liberty County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Liberty County, GA compare with the U.S. for salons, barbers and spas?
Liberty County has 50.4 salons, barbers and spas per 10,000 households, 7% above the U.S. rate of 47.2. Spending per business is $156K, 27% below the U.S. figure of $213K. At the U.S. ratio of salons, barbers and spas to household spending, Liberty County would have about 89, against 121 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,412 households, against one for every 804 across the U.S.
How fast is Liberty County, GA growing?
Population estimates put Liberty County at 70,313 people in 2025, up 7.6% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 23,998 households. The median household income in Liberty County is $60,456 a year, 25% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 25.9% 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. Liberty County scores 37 for salons, barbers and spas (lower middle), #1,883 of 2,385 scored counties.
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