Beauty and personal care · County · Georgia
Salons, barbers and spas in Spalding County, GA
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for salons, barbers and spas in Spalding County, GA, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 41 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,698 of 2,385 scored counties
#67 of 121 scored counties in Georgia
- Listings
- 127
- 14 chain locations (11%)
- Official establishments
- 15
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $21.2M
- On personal care products and services · $800 a household
- Spending per listing
- $167K
- 22% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 48.0
- 2% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 70,775
- +4.9% since 2020
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What this means
Map listings as of September 2026 show 127 salons, barbers and spas in Spalding County. 14 of them (11%) are chain locations, against 15% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 48.0, 2% above the U.S. rate of 47.2.
Households in Spalding County spend about $21.2M a year on personal care products and services, or $800 per household, 20% below the U.S. average. That is about $167K of household spending for each business on map listings, 22% below the U.S. figure of $213K.
In 2023, official counts showed 15 businesses with payroll in Spalding County classed as personal care services. That is one for every 1,765 households, against one for every 804 across the U.S. Another 598 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Spalding County grew 4.9%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for salons, barbers and spas in Spalding County is 41 (lower middle), #1,698 of 2,385 scored counties and #67 of 121 scored counties in Georgia.
How Spalding 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 | Spalding County | Georgia | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 48.0 | 57.8 | 47.2 |
| Spending per listing | $167K | $160K | $213K |
| Households per official establishment | 1,765 | 853 | 804 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +24.9% | +14.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +4.9% | +5.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on personal care products and services | $800 | $926 | $1,005 |
| Median household income | $62,071 | $77,353 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 41 | 31 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 10 → 15
- Employees, 2023
- 45
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $1.1M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 598Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 12714 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 100The 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 Spalding 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 Spalding County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 70,775+4.9% since 2020
- Households
- 26,471
- Median age
- 41.1
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 63%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 196 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 352
- Median household income
- $62,071+31.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $95,451
- Median home value
- $228,700
- Jobs located here
- 23,824
- Daytime population
- 63,060Residents 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 |
| 67Spalding County, GA | 41 | 127 | 48.0 | $167K | +4.9% | #1,698 of 2,385 |
Other business types in Spalding 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 spas41
- Hair salons45
- Barbershops41
- Nail salons36
- Spas and skin care36
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 Spalding County, GA?
There are 127 salons, barbers and spas on map listings in Spalding County as of September 2026. 14 of them (11%) are chain locations. The listings count hair and nail salons, barbers, spas and skin care. Official counts show 15 businesses with payroll classed as personal care services in 2023. Official counts list 598 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Spalding County, GA spend on personal care products and services?
About $21.2M a year, or $800 per household. That is 20% below the U.S. average (an index of 80, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 127 salons, barbers and spas on map listings, it comes to $167K per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 26,471 households in Spalding County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Spalding County, GA compare with the U.S. for salons, barbers and spas?
Spalding County has 48.0 salons, barbers and spas per 10,000 households, 2% above the U.S. rate of 47.2. Spending per business is $167K, 22% below the U.S. figure of $213K. At the national ratio of salons, barbers and spas to household spending, Spalding County would have about 100, against 127 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,765 households, against one for every 804 across the U.S.
How fast is Spalding County, GA growing?
Population estimates put Spalding County at 70,775 people in 2025, up 4.9% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 26,471 households. Median household income in Spalding County is $62,071, 23% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 31.8%, 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. Spalding County scores 41 for salons, barbers and spas (lower middle), #1,698 of 2,385 scored counties.
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