Beauty and personal care · County · Michigan
Salons, barbers and spas in Macomb County, MI
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for salons, barbers and spas in Macomb County, MI, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 45 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,462 of 2,385 scored counties
#61 of 73 scored counties in Michigan
- Listings
- 1,569
- 286 chain locations (18%)
- Official establishments
- 385
- +13.9% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $360.5M
- On personal care products and services · $1,005 a household
- Spending per listing
- $230K
- 8% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 43.7
- 7% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 886,221
- +0.7% since 2020
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What this means
As of September 2026, map listings count 1,569 salons, barbers and spas in Macomb County. Chain locations make up 18% of them, against 15% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 43.7, 7% below the U.S. rate of 47.2.
Household spending on personal care products and services in Macomb County comes to about $360.5M a year: $1,005 per household, in line with the U.S. average. That is about $230K of household spending for each business on map listings, 8% above the U.S. figure of $213K.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as personal care services in Macomb County was 385 in 2023, up 13.9% from 2019. That is one for every 932 households, against one for every 804 across the U.S. Official counts list 6,572 one-person businesses without payroll. Since fiscal 2022, 22 SBA-backed loans worth $6.5M have gone to businesses classed as personal care services in Macomb County.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Macomb County grew 0.7%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for salons, barbers and spas in Macomb County is 45 (lower middle), #1,462 of 2,385 scored counties and #61 of 73 scored counties in Michigan.
How Macomb 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 | Macomb County | Michigan | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 43.7 | 39.0 | 47.2 |
| Spending per listing | $230K | $253K | $213K |
| Households per official establishment | 932 | 1,186 | 804 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +13.9% | +9.9% | +14.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +0.7% | +0.6% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on personal care products and services | $1,005 | $986 | $1,005 |
| Median household income | $77,837 | $72,875 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 45 | 61 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 338 → 385+13.9% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 1,550
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $39.2M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 6,572Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 1,569286 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 1,695The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 22
- Amount
- $6.5M
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as personal care services in Macomb 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 Macomb County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 886,221+0.7% since 2020
- Households
- 358,668
- Median age
- 42.0
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 75%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.7
- Land area
- 479 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 1,835
- Median household income
- $77,837+23.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $98,852
- Median home value
- $243,900
- Jobs located here
- 329,207
- Daytime population
- 825,351Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Michigan market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Michigan for salons, barbers and spas, numbered among those based in Michigan, with Macomb County marked.
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 |
| 61Macomb County, MI | 45 | 1,569 | 43.7 | $230K | +0.7% | #1,462 of 2,385 |
Other business types in Macomb 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 spas45
- Hair salons51
- Barbershops52
- Nail salons56
- Spas and skin care52
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 Macomb County, MI?
Macomb County has 1,569 salons, barbers and spas on map listings as of September 2026. 286 of them (18%) are chain locations. The listings count hair and nail salons, barbers, spas and skin care. Official counts show 385 businesses with payroll classed as personal care services in 2023, up 13.9% from 2019. Official counts also show 6,572 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Macomb County, MI spend on personal care products and services?
About $360.5M a year, or $1,005 per household. That is in line with the U.S. average (an index of 100, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 1,569 salons, barbers and spas on map listings, it comes to $230K per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 358,668 households in Macomb County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Macomb County, MI compare with the U.S. for salons, barbers and spas?
Macomb County has 43.7 salons, barbers and spas per 10,000 households, 7% below the U.S. rate of 47.2. Spending per business is $230K, 8% above the U.S. figure of $213K. At the national ratio of salons, barbers and spas to household spending, Macomb County would have about 1,695, against 1,569 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 932 households, against one for every 804 across the U.S. The official count rose 13.9% from 2019 to 2023, against +14.1% for the U.S.
How fast is Macomb County, MI growing?
Population estimates put Macomb County at 886,221 people in 2025, up 0.7% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 358,668 households. Median household income in Macomb County is $77,837, 4% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 23.8%, 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. Macomb County scores 45 for salons, barbers and spas (lower middle), #1,462 of 2,385 scored counties.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
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