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Salons, barbers and spas in Cheboygan County, MI
The salons, barbers and spas in Cheboygan County, MI, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 47 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,314 of 2,385 scored counties
#59 of 73 scored counties in Michigan
- Listings
- 35
- 9 chain locations (26%)
- Official establishments
- 13
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $10M
- On personal care products and services · $899 a household
- Spending per listing
- $287K
- 35% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 31.4
- 33% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 25,793
- +0.9% since 2020
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What this means
Map listings as of September 2026 show 35 salons, barbers and spas in Cheboygan County. 9 of them (26%) are chain locations, against 15% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 31.4, 33% below the U.S. rate of 47.2.
Households in Cheboygan County spend about $10M a year on personal care products and services, or $899 per household, 10% below the U.S. average. That works out to $287K per business, 35% above the U.S. figure of $213K.
Official counts show 13 businesses with payroll classed as personal care services in Cheboygan County in 2023. That is one for every 858 households, against one for every 804 across the U.S. Another 68 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.
Population estimates show Cheboygan County grew 0.9% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). For salons, barbers and spas, Cheboygan County has a Groundwork market score of 47 (lower middle): #1,314 of 2,385 scored counties and #59 of 73 scored counties in Michigan.
How Cheboygan County compares
The same measures for Michigan 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 | Cheboygan County | Michigan | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 31.4 | 39.0 | 47.2 |
| Spending per listing | $287K | $253K | $213K |
| Households per official establishment | 858 | 1,186 | 804 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +9.9% | +14.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +0.9% | +0.6% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on personal care products and services | $899 | $986 | $1,005 |
| Median household income | $62,875 | $72,875 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 47 | 61 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 12 → 13
- Employees, 2023
- 24
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $680K
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 68Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 359 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 47The 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 Cheboygan 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 Cheboygan County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 25,793+0.9% since 2020
- Households
- 11,159
- Median age
- 50.7
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 86%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 715 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 36
- Median household income
- $62,875+30.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $82,404
- Median home value
- $192,500
- Jobs located here
- 5,273
- Daytime population
- 21,951Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Michigan
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Leelanau County, MI | 84 | 16 | 16.6 | $692K | +3.0% | #40 of 2,385 |
| 2Barry County, MI | 84 | 46 | 18.8 | $531K | +2.2% | #42 of 2,385 |
| 3Allegan County, MI | 80 | 101 | 22.2 | $463K | +2.1% | #67 of 2,385 |
| 4Cass County, MI | 79 | 34 | 16.0 | $605K | +0.2% | #75 of 2,385 |
| 5Monroe County, MI | 78 | 140 | 22.2 | $452K | +0.7% | #107 of 2,385 |
| 6Benzie County, MI | 77 | 19 | 24.6 | $395K | +3.1% | #122 of 2,385 |
| 7Antrim County, MI | 76 | 32 | 28.8 | $333K | +5.3% | #152 of 2,385 |
| 8Kalkaska County, MI | 75 | 17 | 21.8 | $411K | +4.3% | #167 of 2,385 |
| 9Houghton County, MI | 74 | 36 | 25.2 | $356K | +1.6% | #185 of 2,385 |
| 10Gladwin County, MI | 73 | 26 | 23.0 | $370K | +2.8% | #212 of 2,385 |
| 59Cheboygan County, MI | 47 | 35 | 31.4 | $287K | +0.9% | #1,314 of 2,385 |
Other business types in Cheboygan 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 spas47
- Hair salons45
- Barbershops
- Nail salons
- Spas and skin care43
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 Cheboygan County, MI?
There are 35 salons, barbers and spas on map listings in Cheboygan County as of September 2026. 9 of them (26%) are chain locations. The listings count hair and nail salons, barbers, spas and skin care. Official counts show 13 businesses with payroll classed as personal care services in 2023. Official counts list 68 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Cheboygan County, MI spend on personal care products and services?
About $10M a year, or $899 per household. That is 10% below the U.S. average (an index of 90, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 35 salons, barbers and spas on map listings, it comes to $287K per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 11,159 households in Cheboygan County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Cheboygan County, MI compare with the U.S. for salons, barbers and spas?
Cheboygan County has 31.4 salons, barbers and spas per 10,000 households, 33% below the U.S. rate of 47.2. Spending per business is $287K, 35% above the U.S. figure of $213K. At the national ratio of salons, barbers and spas to household spending, Cheboygan County would have about 47, against 35 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 858 households, against one for every 804 across the U.S.
How fast is Cheboygan County, MI growing?
Population estimates put Cheboygan County at 25,793 people in 2025, up 0.9% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 11,159 households. Median household income in Cheboygan County is $62,875, 22% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 30.9%, 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. Cheboygan County scores 47 for salons, barbers and spas (lower middle), #1,314 of 2,385 scored counties.
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