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Salons, barbers and spas in St. Landry Parish, LA

How St. Landry Parish, LA 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 33 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #2,033 of 2,385 scored counties
#35 of 55 scored counties in Louisiana

Listings
122
23 chain locations (19%)
Official establishments
9
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$22.6M
On personal care products and services · $702 a household
Spending per listing
$185K
13% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
37.9
20% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
80,765
−1.9% 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

For salons, barbers and spas, St. Landry Parish has a Groundwork market score of 33 (lower middle): #2,033 of 2,385 scored counties and #35 of 55 scored counties in Louisiana. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Map listings as of September 2026 show 122 salons, barbers and spas in St. Landry Parish. 23 of them (19%) are chain locations, against 15% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 37.9, 20% below the U.S. rate of 47.2.

Household spending on personal care products and services in St. Landry Parish comes to about $22.6M a year: $702 per household, 30% below the U.S. average. That works out to $185K per business, 13% below the U.S. figure of $213K.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as personal care services in St. Landry Parish was 9 in 2023. That is one for every 3,576 households, against one for every 804 across the U.S. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of St. Landry Parish declined 1.9%, against +3.1% for the U.S.

How St. Landry Parish compares

The same measures for Louisiana 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 St. Landry Parish, LA compared with Louisiana and the U.S.
MeasureSt. Landry ParishLouisianaU.S.
Listings per 10k households37.949.947.2
Spending per listing$185K$166K$213K
Households per official establishment3,5761,135804
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+15.5%+14.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025−1.9%−0.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on personal care products and services$702$826$1,005
Median household income$44,462$60,756$80,734
Groundwork market score3321

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
6 → 9
Employees, 2023
49
Annual payroll, 2023
$1.4M
One-person businesses, 2023
461Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
12223 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
106The 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 St. Landry Parish, 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 St. Landry Parish

Population, 2025 estimate
80,765−1.9% since 2020
Households
32,183
Median age
37.5
Homes lived in by their owners
70%
Vehicles per household
1.6
Land area
923 sq. mi.
People per square mile
88
Median household income
$44,462+22.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$63,015
Median home value
$142,500
Jobs located here
22,929
Daytime population
72,446Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Salons, barbers and spas across Louisiana

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The highest-scoring counties in Louisiana for salons, barbers and spas, numbered among those based in Louisiana, with St. Landry Parish marked.

Top counties in Louisiana

Counties in Louisiana ranked for salons, barbers and spas by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1De Soto Parish, LA662321.9$348K+2.0%#412 of 2,385
2East Feliciana Parish, LA601117.2$515K−2.8%#629 of 2,385
3Grant Parish, LA601216.1$509K−0.3%#630 of 2,385
4St. Martin Parish, LA604925.0$315K−1.0%#640 of 2,385
5St. James Parish, LA591621.2$416K−5.9%#673 of 2,385
6St. Charles Parish, LA535831.2$301K−3.7%#973 of 2,385
7Livingston Parish, LA5320237.7$237K+8.5%#1,008 of 2,385
8West Feliciana Parish, LA521332.3$283K−0.7%#1,039 of 2,385
9Jackson Parish, LA521425.1$281K+5.6%#1,040 of 2,385
10Lafourche Parish, LA5212031.8$262K−2.0%#1,048 of 2,385
35St. Landry Parish, LA3312237.9$185K−1.9%#2,033 of 2,385

Other business types in St. Landry Parish

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

Questions

How many salons, barbers and spas are in St. Landry Parish, LA?

There are 122 salons, barbers and spas on map listings in St. Landry Parish as of September 2026. 23 of them (19%) are chain locations. The listings count hair and nail salons, barbers, spas and skin care. Official counts show 9 businesses with payroll classed as personal care services in 2023. Official counts also show 461 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in St. Landry Parish, LA spend on personal care products and services?

About $22.6M a year, or $702 per household. That is 30% below the U.S. average (an index of 70, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 122 salons, barbers and spas on map listings, it comes to $185K per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 32,183 households in St. Landry Parish and national spending patterns by income.

How does St. Landry Parish, LA compare with the U.S. for salons, barbers and spas?

St. Landry Parish has 37.9 salons, barbers and spas per 10,000 households, 20% below the U.S. rate of 47.2. Spending per business is $185K, 13% below the U.S. figure of $213K. At the national ratio of salons, barbers and spas to household spending, St. Landry Parish would have about 106, against 122 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 3,576 households, against one for every 804 across the U.S.

How fast is St. Landry Parish, LA growing?

Population estimates put St. Landry Parish at 80,765 people in 2025, down 1.9% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 32,183 households. Median household income in St. Landry Parish is $44,462, 45% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 22.1%, 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. St. Landry Parish scores 33 for salons, barbers and spas (lower middle), #2,033 of 2,385 scored counties.

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