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Salons, barbers and spas in Vernon Parish, LA

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for salons, barbers and spas in Vernon Parish, LA, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 35 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,947 of 2,385 scored counties
#30 of 55 scored counties in Louisiana

Listings
65
13 chain locations (20%)
Official establishments
8
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$14.2M
On personal care products and services · $773 a household
Spending per listing
$218K
2% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
35.5
25% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
45,091
−7.3% 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

Vernon Parish scores 35 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for salons, barbers and spas, ranking #1,947 of 2,385 scored counties and #30 of 55 scored counties in Louisiana. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Households in Vernon Parish spend about $14.2M a year on personal care products and services, or $773 per household, 23% below the U.S. average. That works out to $218K per business, 2% above the U.S. figure of $213K.

Vernon Parish has 65 salons, barbers and spas on map listings as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 20% of them, against 15% across the U.S. That is 35.5 per 10,000 households, 25% below the U.S. rate of 47.2.

Official counts show 8 businesses with payroll classed as personal care services in Vernon Parish in 2023. That is one for every 2,288 households, against one for every 804 across the U.S. Population estimates show Vernon Parish declined 7.3% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S.

How Vernon 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 Vernon Parish, LA compared with Louisiana and the U.S.
MeasureVernon ParishLouisianaU.S.
Listings per 10k households35.549.947.2
Spending per listing$218K$166K$213K
Households per official establishment2,2881,135804
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+15.5%+14.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025−7.3%−0.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on personal care products and services$773$826$1,005
Median household income$57,270$60,756$80,734
Groundwork market score3521

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
9 → 8
Employees, 2023
24
Annual payroll, 2023
$381K
One-person businesses, 2023
152Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
6513 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
67The 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 Vernon 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 Vernon Parish

Population, 2025 estimate
45,091−7.3% since 2020
Households
18,300
Median age
35.5
Homes lived in by their owners
56%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
1,327 sq. mi.
People per square mile
36
Median household income
$57,270+16.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$74,627
Median home value
$156,000
Jobs located here
11,403
Daytime population
43,022Residents 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 Vernon 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
30Vernon Parish, LA356535.5$218K−7.3%#1,947 of 2,385

Other business types in Vernon Parish

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

Questions

How many salons, barbers and spas are in Vernon Parish, LA?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 65 salons, barbers and spas in Vernon Parish. 13 of them (20%) 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 also show 152 one-person businesses without payroll.

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

About $14.2M a year, or $773 per household. That is 23% below the U.S. average (an index of 77, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 65 salons, barbers and spas on map listings, it comes to $218K per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 18,300 households in Vernon Parish and national spending patterns by income.

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

Vernon Parish has 35.5 salons, barbers and spas per 10,000 households, 25% below the U.S. rate of 47.2. Spending per business is $218K, 2% above the U.S. figure of $213K. At the U.S. ratio of salons, barbers and spas to household spending, Vernon Parish would have about 67, against 65 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,288 households, against one for every 804 across the U.S.

How fast is Vernon Parish, LA growing?

Population estimates put Vernon Parish at 45,091 people in 2025, down 7.3% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 18,300 households. The median household income in Vernon Parish is $57,270 a year, 29% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 16.5% 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. Vernon Parish scores 35 for salons, barbers and spas (lower middle), #1,947 of 2,385 scored counties.

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