Beauty and personal care · County · Indiana
Salons, barbers and spas in Kosciusko County, IN
How Kosciusko 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 59 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #699 of 2,385 scored counties
#47 of 86 scored counties in Indiana
- Listings
- 108
- 20 chain locations (19%)
- Official establishments
- 24
- 0.0% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $31.1M
- On personal care products and services · $974 a household
- Spending per listing
- $288K
- 35% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 33.8
- 28% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 80,892
- +0.9% since 2020
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What this means
Map listings as of September 2026 show 108 salons, barbers and spas in Kosciusko County. 20 of them (19%) are chain locations, against 15% across the U.S. That comes to 33.8 for every 10,000 households, 28% below the U.S. rate of 47.2.
At $974 per household (3% below the U.S. average), households in Kosciusko County spend about $31.1M a year on personal care products and services. Spread across 108 salons, barbers and spas, that is $288K per business, 35% above the U.S. figure of $213K.
In 2023, official counts showed 24 businesses with payroll in Kosciusko County classed as personal care services, unchanged from 2019. That is one for every 1,331 households, against one for every 804 across the U.S. Official counts list 224 one-person businesses without payroll. Since fiscal 2022, 2 SBA-backed loans worth $343K have gone to businesses classed as personal care services in Kosciusko County.
Population estimates put the population change in Kosciusko County from 2020 to 2025 at +0.9%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for salons, barbers and spas in Kosciusko County is 59 (upper middle), #699 of 2,385 scored counties and #47 of 86 scored counties in Indiana.
How Kosciusko 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 | Kosciusko County | Indiana | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 33.8 | 39.5 | 47.2 |
| Spending per listing | $288K | $246K | $213K |
| Households per official establishment | 1,331 | 1,157 | 804 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | 0.0% | +13.9% | +14.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +0.9% | +2.7% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on personal care products and services | $974 | $971 | $1,005 |
| Median household income | $75,317 | $71,957 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 59 | 59 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 24 → 240.0% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 113
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $3.3M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 224Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 10820 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 146The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 2
- Amount
- $343K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as personal care services in Kosciusko 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 Kosciusko County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 80,892+0.9% since 2020
- Households
- 31,934
- Median age
- 39.5
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 77%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 531 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 151
- Median household income
- $75,317+22.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $91,954
- Median home value
- $216,000
- Jobs located here
- 37,180
- Daytime population
- 80,254Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Indiana market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Indiana for salons, barbers and spas, numbered among those based in Indiana, with Kosciusko County marked.
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 |
| 47Kosciusko County, IN | 59 | 108 | 33.8 | $288K | +0.9% | #699 of 2,385 |
Other business types in Kosciusko 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 spas59
- Hair salons50
- Barbershops74
- Nail salons71
- Spas and skin care70
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 Kosciusko County, IN?
There are 108 salons, barbers and spas on map listings in Kosciusko County as of September 2026. 20 of them (19%) are chain locations. The listings count hair and nail salons, barbers, spas and skin care. Official counts show 24 businesses with payroll classed as personal care services in 2023, unchanged from 2019. Official counts also show 224 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Kosciusko County, IN spend on personal care products and services?
About $31.1M a year, or $974 per household. That is 3% below the U.S. average (an index of 97, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 108 salons, barbers and spas on map listings, it comes to $288K per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 31,934 households in Kosciusko County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Kosciusko County, IN compare with the U.S. for salons, barbers and spas?
Kosciusko County has 33.8 salons, barbers and spas per 10,000 households, 28% below the U.S. rate of 47.2. Spending per business is $288K, 35% above the U.S. figure of $213K. At the national ratio of salons, barbers and spas to household spending, Kosciusko County would have about 146, against 108 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,331 households, against one for every 804 across the U.S. The official count held level from 2019 to 2023, against +14.1% for the U.S.
How fast is Kosciusko County, IN growing?
Population estimates put Kosciusko County at 80,892 people in 2025, up 0.9% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 31,934 households. Median household income in Kosciusko County is $75,317, 7% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 22.7%, 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. Kosciusko County scores 59 for salons, barbers and spas (upper middle), #699 of 2,385 scored counties.
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