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Salons, barbers and spas in Henry County, IA
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for salons, barbers and spas in Henry County, IA, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 28 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #2,176 of 2,385 scored counties
#67 of 72 scored counties in Iowa
- Listings
- 36
- 7 chain locations (19%)
- Official establishments
- 8
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $7.1M
- On personal care products and services · $928 a household
- Spending per listing
- $197K
- 7% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 47.1
- In line with the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 19,349
- −5.4% since 2020
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What this means
Henry County scores 28 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for salons, barbers and spas, ranking #2,176 of 2,385 scored counties and #67 of 72 scored counties in Iowa. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
Household spending on personal care products and services in Henry County comes to about $7.1M a year: $928 per household, 8% below the U.S. average. That is about $197K of household spending for each business on map listings, 7% below the U.S. figure of $213K.
There are 36 salons, barbers and spas on map listings in Henry County as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 19% of them, against 15% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 47.1, in line with the U.S. rate of 47.2.
Official counts show 8 businesses with payroll classed as personal care services in Henry County in 2023. That is one for every 956 households, against one for every 804 across the U.S. Population estimates show Henry County declined 5.4% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S.
How Henry County compares
The same measures for Iowa 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 | Henry County | Iowa | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 47.1 | 40.0 | 47.2 |
| Spending per listing | $197K | $248K | $213K |
| Households per official establishment | 956 | 1,077 | 804 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +5.2% | +14.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −5.4% | +1.5% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on personal care products and services | $928 | $990 | $1,005 |
| Median household income | $67,436 | $75,059 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 28 | 57 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 5 → 8
- Employees, 2023
- 25
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $731K
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 89Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 367 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 33The 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 Henry 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 Henry County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 19,349−5.4% since 2020
- Households
- 7,644
- Median age
- 41.4
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 74%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 434 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 46
- Median household income
- $67,436+26.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $83,722
- Median home value
- $164,300
- Jobs located here
- 8,724
- Daytime population
- 19,734Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Iowa market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Iowa for salons, barbers and spas, numbered among those based in Iowa, with Henry County marked.
Top counties in Iowa
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Madison County, IA | 85 | 15 | 22.4 | $472K | +3.8% | #32 of 2,385 |
| 2Benton County, IA | 83 | 15 | 14.7 | $706K | +1.8% | #45 of 2,385 |
| 3Warren County, IA | 77 | 56 | 27.1 | $404K | +9.0% | #121 of 2,385 |
| 4Mills County, IA | 77 | 15 | 27.8 | $386K | +2.6% | #123 of 2,385 |
| 5Guthrie County, IA | 76 | 12 | 26.1 | $386K | +1.6% | #140 of 2,385 |
| 6Lyon County, IA | 74 | 14 | 31.3 | $316K | +3.6% | #193 of 2,385 |
| 7Marion County, IA | 67 | 37 | 27.8 | $361K | +2.3% | #376 of 2,385 |
| 8Dallas County, IA | 67 | 177 | 41.7 | $286K | +17.8% | #393 of 2,385 |
| 9Harrison County, IA | 66 | 19 | 31.2 | $318K | +0.4% | #425 of 2,385 |
| 10Marshall County, IA | 66 | 46 | 29.7 | $316K | −0.5% | #426 of 2,385 |
| 67Henry County, IA | 28 | 36 | 47.1 | $197K | −5.4% | #2,176 of 2,385 |
Other business types in Henry 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 spas28
- Hair salons23
- Barbershops
- Nail salons
- Spas and skin care37
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 Henry County, IA?
As of September 2026, map listings count 36 salons, barbers and spas in Henry County. 7 of them (19%) are chain locations. The listings count hair and nail salons, barbers, spas and skin care. Official counts show 8 businesses with payroll classed as personal care services in 2023. Official counts list 89 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Henry County, IA spend on personal care products and services?
About $7.1M a year, or $928 per household. That is 8% below the U.S. average (an index of 92, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 36 salons, barbers and spas on map listings, it comes to $197K per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 7,644 households in Henry County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Henry County, IA compare with the U.S. for salons, barbers and spas?
Henry County has 47.1 salons, barbers and spas per 10,000 households, in line with the U.S. rate of 47.2. Spending per business is $197K, 7% below the U.S. figure of $213K. At the U.S. ratio of salons, barbers and spas to household spending, Henry County would have about 33, against 36 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 956 households, against one for every 804 across the U.S.
How fast is Henry County, IA growing?
Population estimates put Henry County at 19,349 people in 2025, down 5.4% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 7,644 households. The median household income in Henry County is $67,436 a year, 16% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 26.1% 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. Henry County scores 28 for salons, barbers and spas (lower middle), #2,176 of 2,385 scored counties.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
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