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Salons, barbers and spas in Missaukee County, MI

The salons, barbers and spas in Missaukee County, MI, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 66 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #410 of 2,385 scored counties
#25 of 73 scored counties in Michigan

Listings
14
1 chain location (7%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$5.3M
On personal care products and services · $891 a household
Spending per listing
$376K
77% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
23.7
50% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
15,274
+1.4% 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

Household spending on personal care products and services in Missaukee County comes to about $5.3M a year: $891 per household, 11% below the U.S. average. That is about $376K of household spending for each business on map listings, 77% above the U.S. figure of $213K.

There are 14 salons, barbers and spas on map listings in Missaukee County as of September 2026. One of them (7%) is a chain location, against 15% across the U.S. That is 23.7 per 10,000 households, 50% below the U.S. rate of 47.2.

Official counts don’t publish a figure for personal care services in Missaukee County, since they leave out counts under 3. Official counts list 49 one-person businesses without payroll.

Population estimates show Missaukee County grew 1.4% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). Missaukee County scores 66 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for salons, barbers and spas, ranking #410 of 2,385 scored counties and #25 of 73 scored counties in Michigan. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.

How Missaukee 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.

Salons, barbers and spas in Missaukee County, MI compared with Michigan and the U.S.
MeasureMissaukee CountyMichiganU.S.
Listings per 10k households23.739.047.2
Spending per listing$376K$253K$213K
Households per official establishmentn/a1,186804
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+9.9%+14.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+1.4%+0.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on personal care products and services$891$986$1,005
Median household income$66,194$72,875$80,734
Groundwork market score6661

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
n/a
Employees, 2023
n/a
Annual payroll, 2023
n/a
One-person businesses, 2023
49Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
141 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
25The 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 Missaukee 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 Missaukee County

Population, 2025 estimate
15,274+1.4% since 2020
Households
5,909
Median age
43.4
Homes lived in by their owners
85%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
565 sq. mi.
People per square mile
27
Median household income
$66,194+40.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$83,075
Median home value
$170,400
Jobs located here
3,625
Daytime population
13,513Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Salons, barbers and spas across Michigan

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The highest-scoring counties in Michigan for salons, barbers and spas, numbered among those based in Michigan, with Missaukee County marked.

Top counties in Michigan

Counties in Michigan ranked for salons, barbers and spas by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Leelanau County, MI841616.6$692K+3.0%#40 of 2,385
2Barry County, MI844618.8$531K+2.2%#42 of 2,385
3Allegan County, MI8010122.2$463K+2.1%#67 of 2,385
4Cass County, MI793416.0$605K+0.2%#75 of 2,385
5Monroe County, MI7814022.2$452K+0.7%#107 of 2,385
6Benzie County, MI771924.6$395K+3.1%#122 of 2,385
7Antrim County, MI763228.8$333K+5.3%#152 of 2,385
8Kalkaska County, MI751721.8$411K+4.3%#167 of 2,385
9Houghton County, MI743625.2$356K+1.6%#185 of 2,385
10Gladwin County, MI732623.0$370K+2.8%#212 of 2,385
25Missaukee County, MI661423.7$376K+1.4%#410 of 2,385

Other business types in Missaukee County

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

Questions

How many salons, barbers and spas are in Missaukee County, MI?

As of September 2026, map listings count 14 salons, barbers and spas in Missaukee County. One of them (7%) is a chain location. The listings count hair and nail salons, barbers, spas and skin care. No official count is published for personal care services in Missaukee County: counts under 3 are left out. Official counts also show 49 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Missaukee County, MI spend on personal care products and services?

About $5.3M a year, or $891 per household. That is 11% below the U.S. average (an index of 89, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 14 salons, barbers and spas on map listings, it comes to $376K per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 5,909 households in Missaukee County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Missaukee County, MI compare with the U.S. for salons, barbers and spas?

Missaukee County has 23.7 salons, barbers and spas per 10,000 households, 50% below the U.S. rate of 47.2. Spending per business is $376K, 77% above the U.S. figure of $213K. At the U.S. ratio of salons, barbers and spas to household spending, Missaukee County would have about 25, against 14 on map listings.

How fast is Missaukee County, MI growing?

Population estimates put Missaukee County at 15,274 people in 2025, up 1.4% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 5,909 households. The median household income in Missaukee County is $66,194 a year, 18% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 40.3% 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. Missaukee County scores 66 for salons, barbers and spas (upper middle), #410 of 2,385 scored counties.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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How the score works · Top markets for salons, barbers and spas · All 56 business types in Missaukee County

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