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Salons, barbers and spas in Lincoln County, MS

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for salons, barbers and spas in Lincoln County, MS, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 33 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #2,039 of 2,385 scored counties
#38 of 67 scored counties in Mississippi

Listings
64
14 chain locations (22%)
Official establishments
6
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$10.1M
On personal care products and services · $766 a household
Spending per listing
$157K
26% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
48.6
3% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
35,012
+0.5% 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

The Groundwork market score for salons, barbers and spas in Lincoln County is 33 (lower middle), #2,039 of 2,385 scored counties and #38 of 67 scored counties in Mississippi. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

At $766 per household (24% below the U.S. average), households in Lincoln County spend about $10.1M a year on personal care products and services. That is about $157K of household spending for each business on map listings, 26% below the U.S. figure of $213K.

Lincoln County has 64 salons, barbers and spas on map listings as of September 2026. Of those, 14 are chain locations, or 22%, against 15% across the U.S. That comes to 48.6 for every 10,000 households, 3% above the U.S. rate of 47.2.

In 2023, official counts showed 6 businesses with payroll in Lincoln County classed as personal care services. That is one for every 2,193 households, against one for every 804 across the U.S. Population estimates show Lincoln County grew 0.5% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Lincoln County compares

The same measures for Mississippi 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 Lincoln County, MS compared with Mississippi and the U.S.
MeasureLincoln CountyMississippiU.S.
Listings per 10k households48.641.547.2
Spending per listing$157K$190K$213K
Households per official establishment2,1931,862804
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+17.4%+14.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+0.5%−0.1%+3.1%
Spending per household on personal care products and services$766$788$1,005
Median household income$51,119$56,447$80,734
Groundwork market score3333

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
4 → 6
Employees, 2023
15
Annual payroll, 2023
$357K
One-person businesses, 2023
198Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
6414 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 Lincoln 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 Lincoln County

Population, 2025 estimate
35,012+0.5% since 2020
Households
13,158
Median age
41.5
Homes lived in by their owners
75%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
586 sq. mi.
People per square mile
59
Median household income
$51,119+20.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$72,564
Median home value
$155,800
Jobs located here
13,891
Daytime population
33,849Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Salons, barbers and spas across Mississippi

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

Top counties in Mississippi

Counties in Mississippi ranked for salons, barbers and spas by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Marshall County, MS642015.2$503K+2.6%#478 of 2,385
2Perry County, MS58612.9$555K+1.1%#726 of 2,385
3Itawamba County, MS552222.9$343K+1.3%#877 of 2,385
4Tate County, MS553027.2$301K+2.1%#879 of 2,385
5Yalobusha County, MS52816.0$454K−0.5%#1,028 of 2,385
6Hancock County, MS527838.5$221K+1.6%#1,071 of 2,385
7George County, MS523739.8$203K+8.1%#1,075 of 2,385
8Lawrence County, MS51613.6$516K−1.4%#1,078 of 2,385
9Smith County, MS511017.9$425K−1.5%#1,081 of 2,385
10Jackson County, MS5123440.6$208K+3.0%#1,136 of 2,385
38Lincoln County, MS336448.6$157K+0.5%#2,039 of 2,385

Other business types in Lincoln County

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

Questions

How many salons, barbers and spas are in Lincoln County, MS?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 64 salons, barbers and spas in Lincoln County. 14 of them (22%) are chain locations. The listings count hair and nail salons, barbers, spas and skin care. Official counts show 6 businesses with payroll classed as personal care services in 2023. Official counts also show 198 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Lincoln County, MS spend on personal care products and services?

About $10.1M a year, or $766 per household. That is 24% below the U.S. average (an index of 76, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 64 salons, barbers and spas on map listings, it comes to $157K per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 13,158 households in Lincoln County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Lincoln County has 48.6 salons, barbers and spas per 10,000 households, 3% above the U.S. rate of 47.2. Spending per business is $157K, 26% below the U.S. figure of $213K. At the U.S. ratio of salons, barbers and spas to household spending, Lincoln County would have about 47, against 64 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,193 households, against one for every 804 across the U.S.

How fast is Lincoln County, MS growing?

Population estimates put Lincoln County at 35,012 people in 2025, up 0.5% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 13,158 households. The median household income in Lincoln County is $51,119 a year, 37% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 20.0% 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. Lincoln County scores 33 for salons, barbers and spas (lower middle), #2,039 of 2,385 scored counties.

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