Beauty and personal care · County · Kentucky
Salons, barbers and spas in Warren County, KY
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for salons, barbers and spas in Warren County, KY, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 50 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #1,192 of 2,385 scored counties
#37 of 96 scored counties in Kentucky
- Listings
- 233
- 49 chain locations (21%)
- Official establishments
- 32
- +14.3% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $46.5M
- On personal care products and services · $836 a household
- Spending per listing
- $200K
- 6% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 41.9
- 11% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 149,375
- +10.6% since 2020
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What this means
As of September 2026, map listings count 233 salons, barbers and spas in Warren County. Of those, 49 are chain locations, or 21%, against 15% across the U.S. That is 41.9 per 10,000 households, 11% below the U.S. rate of 47.2.
Household spending on personal care products and services in Warren County comes to about $46.5M a year: $836 per household, 17% below the U.S. average. That is about $200K of household spending for each business on map listings, 6% below the U.S. figure of $213K.
In 2023, official counts showed 32 businesses with payroll in Warren County classed as personal care services, up 14.3% from 2019. That is one for every 1,739 households, against one for every 804 across the U.S. Official counts also show 645 one-person businesses without payroll. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $200K has gone to businesses classed as personal care services in Warren County.
Population estimates show Warren County grew 10.6% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For salons, barbers and spas, Warren County has a Groundwork market score of 50 (upper middle): #1,192 of 2,385 scored counties and #37 of 96 scored counties in Kentucky.
How Warren County compares
The same measures for Kentucky 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 | Warren County | Kentucky | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 41.9 | 38.2 | 47.2 |
| Spending per listing | $200K | $218K | $213K |
| Households per official establishment | 1,739 | 1,551 | 804 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +14.3% | +10.8% | +14.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +10.6% | +2.2% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on personal care products and services | $836 | $833 | $1,005 |
| Median household income | $65,794 | $63,726 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 50 | 46 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 28 → 32+14.3% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 152
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $5.5M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 645Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 23349 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 219The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 1
- Amount
- $200K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as personal care services in Warren 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 Warren County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 149,375+10.6% since 2020
- Households
- 55,643
- Median age
- 35.3
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 56%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 542 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 260
- Median household income
- $65,794+25.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $89,648
- Median home value
- $258,000
- Jobs located here
- 68,446
- Daytime population
- 150,532Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Kentucky market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Kentucky for salons, barbers and spas, numbered among those based in Kentucky, with Warren County marked.
Top counties in Kentucky
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Spencer County, KY | 83 | 11 | 15.1 | $672K | +7.7% | #46 of 2,385 |
| 2Oldham County, KY | 76 | 64 | 27.8 | $416K | +4.9% | #135 of 2,385 |
| 3Todd County, KY | 75 | 6 | 13.2 | $624K | +5.6% | #157 of 2,385 |
| 4Shelby County, KY | 71 | 62 | 33.5 | $278K | +6.2% | #275 of 2,385 |
| 5Henry County, KY | 70 | 11 | 17.9 | $448K | +4.8% | #278 of 2,385 |
| 6Garrard County, KY | 69 | 14 | 20.9 | $376K | +7.3% | #313 of 2,385 |
| 7Anderson County, KY | 69 | 26 | 26.9 | $323K | +5.5% | #320 of 2,385 |
| 8Meade County, KY | 67 | 27 | 24.5 | $365K | +2.2% | #375 of 2,385 |
| 9Scott County, KY | 66 | 84 | 37.1 | $258K | +8.2% | #440 of 2,385 |
| 10Bath County, KY | 65 | 9 | 19.2 | $404K | +3.6% | #450 of 2,385 |
| 37Warren County, KY | 50 | 233 | 41.9 | $200K | +10.6% | #1,192 of 2,385 |
Other business types in Warren 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 spas50
- Hair salons54
- Barbershops48
- Nail salons58
- Spas and skin care57
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 Warren County, KY?
Warren County has 233 salons, barbers and spas on map listings as of September 2026. 49 of them (21%) are chain locations. The listings count hair and nail salons, barbers, spas and skin care. Official counts show 32 businesses with payroll classed as personal care services in 2023, up 14.3% from 2019. Another 645 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.
How much do households in Warren County, KY spend on personal care products and services?
About $46.5M a year, or $836 per household. That is 17% below the U.S. average (an index of 83, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 233 salons, barbers and spas on map listings, it comes to $200K per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 55,643 households in Warren County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Warren County, KY compare with the U.S. for salons, barbers and spas?
Warren County has 41.9 salons, barbers and spas per 10,000 households, 11% below the U.S. rate of 47.2. Spending per business is $200K, 6% below the U.S. figure of $213K. At the national ratio of salons, barbers and spas to household spending, Warren County would have about 219, against 233 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,739 households, against one for every 804 across the U.S. The official count rose 14.3% from 2019 to 2023, against +14.1% for the U.S.
How fast is Warren County, KY growing?
Population estimates put Warren County at 149,375 people in 2025, up 10.6% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 55,643 households. Median household income in Warren County is $65,794, 19% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 25.9%, 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. Warren County scores 50 for salons, barbers and spas (upper middle), #1,192 of 2,385 scored counties.
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