Beauty and personal care · County · Kansas
Salons, barbers and spas in Allen County, KS
How Allen County, KS 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 46 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,387 of 2,385 scored counties
#23 of 38 scored counties in Kansas
- Listings
- 16
- 4 chain locations (25%)
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $4.4M
- On personal care products and services · $887 a household
- Spending per listing
- $278K
- 31% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 31.9
- 32% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 12,302
- −1.8% since 2020
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What this means
Household spending on personal care products and services in Allen County comes to about $4.4M a year: $887 per household, 12% below the U.S. average. That works out to $278K per business, 31% above the U.S. figure of $213K.
Allen County has 16 salons, barbers and spas on map listings as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 25% of them, against 15% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 31.9, 32% below the U.S. rate of 47.2.
Official counts don’t publish a figure for personal care services in Allen County, since they leave out counts under 3. Official counts list 36 one-person businesses without payroll.
Population estimates show Allen County declined 1.8% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. The Groundwork market score for salons, barbers and spas in Allen County is 46 (lower middle), #1,387 of 2,385 scored counties and #23 of 38 scored counties in Kansas.
How Allen County compares
The same measures for Kansas 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 | Allen County | Kansas | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 31.9 | 40.5 | 47.2 |
| Spending per listing | $278K | $246K | $213K |
| Households per official establishment | n/a | 974 | 804 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +15.3% | +14.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −1.8% | +1.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on personal care products and services | $887 | $996 | $1,005 |
| Median household income | $60,689 | $74,275 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 46 | 54 |
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
- 36Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 164 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 21The 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 Allen 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 Allen County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 12,302−1.8% since 2020
- Households
- 5,011
- Median age
- 40.4
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 75%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 500 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 25
- Median household income
- $60,689+33.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $76,243
- Median home value
- $107,600
- Jobs located here
- 5,623
- Daytime population
- 11,680Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Kansas market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Kansas for salons, barbers and spas, numbered among those based in Kansas, with Allen County marked.
Top counties in Kansas
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Pottawatomie County, KS | 79 | 20 | 21.3 | $503K | +6.9% | #82 of 2,385 |
| 2Jackson County, KS | 78 | 7 | 14.0 | $689K | +1.5% | #97 of 2,385 |
| 3Jefferson County, KS | 77 | 12 | 16.2 | $636K | −0.2% | #113 of 2,385 |
| 4Leavenworth County, KS | 70 | 88 | 29.2 | $368K | +3.2% | #283 of 2,385 |
| 5Osage County, KS | 69 | 13 | 20.2 | $465K | −0.3% | #302 of 2,385 |
| 6Miami County, KS | 67 | 51 | 37.1 | $287K | +5.9% | #392 of 2,385 |
| 7Wyandotte County, KS | 66 | 172 | 27.9 | $321K | +1.0% | #424 of 2,385 |
| 8Marion County, KS | 61 | 11 | 23.2 | $391K | −1.3% | #591 of 2,385 |
| 9Butler County, KS | 60 | 99 | 39.1 | $262K | +3.1% | #660 of 2,385 |
| 10Sumner County, KS | 59 | 28 | 31.2 | $295K | −0.1% | #694 of 2,385 |
| 23Allen County, KS | 46 | 16 | 31.9 | $278K | −1.8% | #1,387 of 2,385 |
Other business types in Allen 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 spas46
- Hair salons47
- Barbershops
- Nail salons
- Spas and skin care
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 Allen County, KS?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 16 salons, barbers and spas in Allen County. 4 of them (25%) 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 Allen County: counts under 3 are left out. Official counts also show 36 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Allen County, KS spend on personal care products and services?
About $4.4M a year, or $887 per household. That is 12% below the U.S. average (an index of 88, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 16 salons, barbers and spas on map listings, it comes to $278K per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 5,011 households in Allen County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Allen County, KS compare with the U.S. for salons, barbers and spas?
Allen County has 31.9 salons, barbers and spas per 10,000 households, 32% below the U.S. rate of 47.2. Spending per business is $278K, 31% above the U.S. figure of $213K. At the U.S. ratio of salons, barbers and spas to household spending, Allen County would have about 21, against 16 on map listings.
How fast is Allen County, KS growing?
Population estimates put Allen County at 12,302 people in 2025, down 1.8% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 5,011 households. The median household income in Allen County is $60,689 a year, 25% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 33.9% 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. Allen County scores 46 for salons, barbers and spas (lower middle), #1,387 of 2,385 scored counties.
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