Beauty and personal care · County · Indiana
Salons, barbers and spas in Daviess County, IN
How Daviess County, IN 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 60 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #667 of 2,385 scored counties
#43 of 86 scored counties in Indiana
- Listings
- 46
- 13 chain locations (28%)
- Official establishments
- 5
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $11M
- On personal care products and services · $930 a household
- Spending per listing
- $239K
- 12% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 38.9
- 18% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 34,209
- +2.5% since 2020
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What this means
Map listings as of September 2026 show 46 salons, barbers and spas in Daviess County. 13 of them (28%) are chain locations, against 15% across the U.S. That is 38.9 per 10,000 households, 18% below the U.S. rate of 47.2.
At $930 per household (7% below the U.S. average), households in Daviess County spend about $11M a year on personal care products and services. That works out to $239K per business, 12% above the U.S. figure of $213K.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as personal care services in Daviess County was 5 in 2023. That is one for every 2,363 households, against one for every 804 across the U.S. Official counts also show 97 one-person businesses without payroll. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $25K has gone to businesses classed as personal care services in Daviess County.
Population estimates put the population change in Daviess County from 2020 to 2025 at +2.5%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). Daviess County scores 60 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for salons, barbers and spas, ranking #667 of 2,385 scored counties and #43 of 86 scored counties in Indiana.
How Daviess County compares
The same measures for Indiana 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 | Daviess County | Indiana | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 38.9 | 39.5 | 47.2 |
| Spending per listing | $239K | $246K | $213K |
| Households per official establishment | 2,363 | 1,157 | 804 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +13.9% | +14.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +2.5% | +2.7% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on personal care products and services | $930 | $971 | $1,005 |
| Median household income | $68,503 | $71,957 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 60 | 59 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 7 → 5
- Employees, 2023
- 24
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $463K
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 97Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 4613 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 52The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 1
- Amount
- $25K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as personal care services in Daviess 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 Daviess County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 34,209+2.5% since 2020
- Households
- 11,814
- Median age
- 35.8
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 72%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 430 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 78
- Median household income
- $68,503+27.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $86,976
- Median home value
- $197,200
- Jobs located here
- 12,604
- Daytime population
- 31,688Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Indiana
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1LaGrange County, IN | 81 | 19 | 14.7 | $693K | +1.9% | #56 of 2,385 |
| 2Brown County, IN | 80 | 13 | 19.2 | $520K | +1.9% | #62 of 2,385 |
| 3Morgan County, IN | 79 | 86 | 30.4 | $335K | +4.4% | #91 of 2,385 |
| 4Parke County, IN | 78 | 8 | 13.0 | $696K | +3.0% | #96 of 2,385 |
| 5Posey County, IN | 76 | 21 | 19.9 | $505K | −0.8% | #129 of 2,385 |
| 6Shelby County, IN | 76 | 50 | 27.1 | $353K | +1.8% | #148 of 2,385 |
| 7Newton County, IN | 75 | 10 | 17.5 | $519K | +2.9% | #162 of 2,385 |
| 8Gibson County, IN | 75 | 26 | 19.3 | $484K | +0.1% | #165 of 2,385 |
| 9Noble County, IN | 75 | 43 | 23.7 | $398K | +1.0% | #170 of 2,385 |
| 10Hancock County, IN | 75 | 123 | 36.7 | $303K | +13.5% | #174 of 2,385 |
| 43Daviess County, IN | 60 | 46 | 38.9 | $239K | +2.5% | #667 of 2,385 |
Other business types in Daviess 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 spas60
- Hair salons52
- Barbershops
- Nail salons
- Spas and skin care40
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 Daviess County, IN?
There are 46 salons, barbers and spas on map listings in Daviess County as of September 2026. 13 of them (28%) are chain locations. The listings count hair and nail salons, barbers, spas and skin care. Official counts show 5 businesses with payroll classed as personal care services in 2023. Another 97 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.
How much do households in Daviess County, IN spend on personal care products and services?
About $11M a year, or $930 per household. That is 7% below the U.S. average (an index of 93, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 46 salons, barbers and spas on map listings, it comes to $239K per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 11,814 households in Daviess County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Daviess County, IN compare with the U.S. for salons, barbers and spas?
Daviess County has 38.9 salons, barbers and spas per 10,000 households, 18% below the U.S. rate of 47.2. Spending per business is $239K, 12% above the U.S. figure of $213K. At the national ratio of salons, barbers and spas to household spending, Daviess County would have about 52, against 46 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,363 households, against one for every 804 across the U.S.
How fast is Daviess County, IN growing?
Population estimates put Daviess County at 34,209 people in 2025, up 2.5% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 11,814 households. Median household income in Daviess County is $68,503, 15% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 27.7%, 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. Daviess County scores 60 for salons, barbers and spas (upper middle), #667 of 2,385 scored counties.
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