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Salons, barbers and spas in Bourbon County, KS

How Bourbon 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 45 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,444 of 2,385 scored counties
#24 of 38 scored counties in Kansas

Listings
20
5 chain locations (25%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$5.2M
On personal care products and services · $883 a household
Spending per listing
$258K
21% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
34.2
28% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
14,319
−0.1% 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 20 salons, barbers and spas in Bourbon County. Chain locations make up 25% of them, against 15% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 34.2, 28% below the U.S. rate of 47.2.

At $883 per household (12% below the U.S. average), households in Bourbon County spend about $5.2M a year on personal care products and services. That is about $258K of household spending for each business on map listings, 21% above the U.S. figure of $213K.

There is no official count of businesses with payroll classed as personal care services in Bourbon County: counts under 3 aren’t published. Official counts list 58 one-person businesses without payroll.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Bourbon County declined 0.1%, against +3.1% for the U.S. For salons, barbers and spas, Bourbon County has a Groundwork market score of 45 (lower middle): #1,444 of 2,385 scored counties and #24 of 38 scored counties in Kansas.

How Bourbon 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.

Salons, barbers and spas in Bourbon County, KS compared with Kansas and the U.S.
MeasureBourbon CountyKansasU.S.
Listings per 10k households34.240.547.2
Spending per listing$258K$246K$213K
Households per official establishmentn/a974804
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+15.3%+14.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025−0.1%+1.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on personal care products and services$883$996$1,005
Median household income$59,238$74,275$80,734
Groundwork market score4554

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
58Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
205 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
24The 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 Bourbon 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 Bourbon County

Population, 2025 estimate
14,319−0.1% since 2020
Households
5,840
Median age
39.5
Homes lived in by their owners
74%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
636 sq. mi.
People per square mile
23
Median household income
$59,238+34.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$76,360
Median home value
$113,800
Jobs located here
5,727
Daytime population
13,357Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Salons, barbers and spas across Kansas

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

Top counties in Kansas

Counties in Kansas ranked for salons, barbers and spas by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Pottawatomie County, KS792021.3$503K+6.9%#82 of 2,385
2Jackson County, KS78714.0$689K+1.5%#97 of 2,385
3Jefferson County, KS771216.2$636K−0.2%#113 of 2,385
4Leavenworth County, KS708829.2$368K+3.2%#283 of 2,385
5Osage County, KS691320.2$465K−0.3%#302 of 2,385
6Miami County, KS675137.1$287K+5.9%#392 of 2,385
7Wyandotte County, KS6617227.9$321K+1.0%#424 of 2,385
8Marion County, KS611123.2$391K−1.3%#591 of 2,385
9Butler County, KS609939.1$262K+3.1%#660 of 2,385
10Sumner County, KS592831.2$295K−0.1%#694 of 2,385
24Bourbon County, KS452034.2$258K−0.1%#1,444 of 2,385

Other business types in Bourbon County

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

Questions

How many salons, barbers and spas are in Bourbon County, KS?

There are 20 salons, barbers and spas on map listings in Bourbon County as of September 2026. 5 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 Bourbon County: counts under 3 are left out. Official counts also show 58 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Bourbon County, KS spend on personal care products and services?

About $5.2M a year, or $883 per household. That is 12% below the U.S. average (an index of 88, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 20 salons, barbers and spas on map listings, it comes to $258K per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 5,840 households in Bourbon County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Bourbon County has 34.2 salons, barbers and spas per 10,000 households, 28% below the U.S. rate of 47.2. Spending per business is $258K, 21% above the U.S. figure of $213K. At the national ratio of salons, barbers and spas to household spending, Bourbon County would have about 24, against 20 on map listings.

How fast is Bourbon County, KS growing?

Population estimates put Bourbon County at 14,319 people in 2025, down 0.1% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 5,840 households. Median household income in Bourbon County is $59,238, 27% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 34.9%, 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. Bourbon County scores 45 for salons, barbers and spas (lower middle), #1,444 of 2,385 scored counties.

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