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Salons, barbers and spas in Iroquois County, IL

How Iroquois County, IL 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 58 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #731 of 2,385 scored counties
#28 of 87 scored counties in Illinois

Listings
28
4 chain locations (14%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$10.5M
On personal care products and services · $915 a household
Spending per listing
$374K
76% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
24.5
48% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
26,150
−3.0% 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 28 salons, barbers and spas in Iroquois County. Of those, 4 are chain locations, or 14%, against 15% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 24.5, 48% below the U.S. rate of 47.2.

At $915 per household (9% below the U.S. average), households in Iroquois County spend about $10.5M a year on personal care products and services. Spread across 28 salons, barbers and spas, that is $374K per business, 76% above the U.S. figure of $213K.

There is no official count of businesses with payroll classed as personal care services in Iroquois County: counts under 3 aren’t published. Official counts list 105 one-person businesses without payroll.

Population estimates show Iroquois County declined 3.0% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. For salons, barbers and spas, Iroquois County has a Groundwork market score of 58 (upper middle): #731 of 2,385 scored counties and #28 of 87 scored counties in Illinois.

How Iroquois County compares

The same measures for Illinois 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 Iroquois County, IL compared with Illinois and the U.S.
MeasureIroquois CountyIllinoisU.S.
Listings per 10k households24.545.347.2
Spending per listing$374K$235K$213K
Households per official establishmentn/a865804
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+8.2%+14.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025−3.0%−0.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on personal care products and services$915$1,063$1,005
Median household income$66,255$83,390$80,734
Groundwork market score5844

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
n/a
Employees, 2023
n/a
Annual payroll, 2023
n/a
One-person businesses, 2023
105Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
284 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
49The 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 Iroquois 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 Iroquois County

Population, 2025 estimate
26,150−3.0% since 2020
Households
11,443
Median age
44.0
Homes lived in by their owners
80%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
1,117 sq. mi.
People per square mile
24
Median household income
$66,255+25.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$84,073
Median home value
$137,800
Jobs located here
6,989
Daytime population
21,148Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Salons, barbers and spas across Illinois

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

Top counties in Illinois

Counties in Illinois ranked for salons, barbers and spas by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Boone County, IL813518.0$586K+0.4%#58 of 2,385
2Woodford County, IL793926.6$412K−0.8%#86 of 2,385
3Douglas County, IL761721.9$444K+0.5%#132 of 2,385
4Clinton County, IL754631.6$331K+0.6%#173 of 2,385
5Piatt County, IL742130.3$357K+0.6%#183 of 2,385
6Menard County, IL69815.3$647K−3.3%#299 of 2,385
7Bond County, IL671422.8$411K+0.6%#368 of 2,385
8Washington County, IL671424.2$402K−1.2%#370 of 2,385
9Macoupin County, IL665229.6$326K−2.6%#422 of 2,385
10Fulton County, IL652820.3$437K−2.0%#446 of 2,385
28Iroquois County, IL582824.5$374K−3.0%#731 of 2,385

Other business types in Iroquois County

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

Questions

How many salons, barbers and spas are in Iroquois County, IL?

There are 28 salons, barbers and spas on map listings in Iroquois County as of September 2026. 4 of them (14%) are chain locations. The listings count hair and nail salons, barbers, spas and skin care. No official count is published for personal care services in Iroquois County: counts under 3 are left out. Official counts also show 105 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Iroquois County, IL spend on personal care products and services?

About $10.5M a year, or $915 per household. That is 9% below the U.S. average (an index of 91, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 28 salons, barbers and spas on map listings, it comes to $374K per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 11,443 households in Iroquois County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Iroquois County has 24.5 salons, barbers and spas per 10,000 households, 48% below the U.S. rate of 47.2. Spending per business is $374K, 76% above the U.S. figure of $213K. At the national ratio of salons, barbers and spas to household spending, Iroquois County would have about 49, against 28 on map listings.

How fast is Iroquois County, IL growing?

Population estimates put Iroquois County at 26,150 people in 2025, down 3.0% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 11,443 households. Median household income in Iroquois County is $66,255, 18% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 25.7%, 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. Iroquois County scores 58 for salons, barbers and spas (upper middle), #731 of 2,385 scored counties.

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