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Salons, barbers and spas in Marshall County, MS

How Marshall County, MS compares with other counties and the U.S. for salons, barbers and spas: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 64 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #478 of 2,385 scored counties
#1 of 67 scored counties in Mississippi

Listings
20
4 chain locations (20%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$10.1M
On personal care products and services · $763 a household
Spending per listing
$503K
2.4 times the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
15.2
68% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
34,654
+2.6% 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

As of September 2026, map listings count 20 salons, barbers and spas in Marshall County. Chain locations make up 20% of them, against 15% across the U.S. That is 15.2 per 10,000 households, 68% below the U.S. rate of 47.2.

Households in Marshall County spend about $10.1M a year on personal care products and services, or $763 per household, 24% below the U.S. average. That is about $503K of household spending for each business on map listings, 2.4 times the U.S. figure of $213K.

There is no official count of businesses with payroll classed as personal care services in Marshall County: counts under 3 aren’t published. Official counts list 260 one-person businesses without payroll.

Population estimates put the population change in Marshall County from 2020 to 2025 at +2.6%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for salons, barbers and spas in Marshall County is 64 (upper middle), #478 of 2,385 scored counties and #1 of 67 scored counties in Mississippi. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.

How Marshall 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 Marshall County, MS compared with Mississippi and the U.S.
MeasureMarshall CountyMississippiU.S.
Listings per 10k households15.241.547.2
Spending per listing$503K$190K$213K
Households per official establishmentn/a1,862804
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+17.4%+14.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+2.6%−0.1%+3.1%
Spending per household on personal care products and services$763$788$1,005
Median household income$53,458$56,447$80,734
Groundwork market score6433

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
260Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
204 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 Marshall 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 Marshall County

Population, 2025 estimate
34,654+2.6% since 2020
Households
13,187
Median age
41.5
Homes lived in by their owners
79%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
706 sq. mi.
People per square mile
48
Median household income
$53,458+26.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$73,596
Median home value
$167,900
Jobs located here
12,144
Daytime population
31,085Residents 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 Marshall 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

Other business types in Marshall County

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

Questions

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

Marshall County has 20 salons, barbers and spas on map listings as of September 2026. 4 of them (20%) are chain locations. The listings count hair and nail salons, barbers, spas and skin care. No official count is published for personal care services in Marshall County: counts under 3 are left out. Official counts also show 260 one-person businesses without payroll.

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

About $10.1M a year, or $763 per household. That is 24% below the U.S. average (an index of 76, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 20 salons, barbers and spas on map listings, it comes to $503K per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 13,187 households in Marshall County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Marshall County has 15.2 salons, barbers and spas per 10,000 households, 68% below the U.S. rate of 47.2. Spending per business is $503K, 2.4 times the U.S. figure of $213K. At the national ratio of salons, barbers and spas to household spending, Marshall County would have about 47, against 20 on map listings.

How fast is Marshall County, MS growing?

Population estimates put Marshall County at 34,654 people in 2025, up 2.6% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 13,187 households. Median household income in Marshall County is $53,458, 34% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 26.6%, 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. Marshall County scores 64 for salons, barbers and spas (upper middle), #478 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 Marshall County

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