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Salons, barbers and spas in Camden County, MO

How Camden County, MO 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 33 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #2,044 of 2,385 scored counties
#78 of 84 scored counties in Missouri

Listings
117
18 chain locations (15%)
Official establishments
21
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$17M
On personal care products and services · $947 a household
Spending per listing
$145K
32% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
65.3
38% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
44,047
+2.9% 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

Camden County scores 33 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for salons, barbers and spas, ranking #2,044 of 2,385 scored counties and #78 of 84 scored counties in Missouri. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

As of September 2026, map listings count 117 salons, barbers and spas in Camden County. 18 of them (15%) are chain locations, against 15% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 65.3, 38% above the U.S. rate of 47.2.

At $947 per household (6% below the U.S. average), households in Camden County spend about $17M a year on personal care products and services. Spread across 117 salons, barbers and spas, that is $145K per business, 32% below the U.S. figure of $213K.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as personal care services in Camden County was 21 in 2023. That is one for every 854 households, against one for every 804 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $248K has gone to businesses classed as personal care services in Camden County. Population estimates show Camden County grew 2.9% from 2020 to 2025, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Camden County compares

The same measures for Missouri 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 Camden County, MO compared with Missouri and the U.S.
MeasureCamden CountyMissouriU.S.
Listings per 10k households65.340.547.2
Spending per listing$145K$240K$213K
Households per official establishment8541,086804
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+10.7%+14.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+2.9%+1.9%+3.1%
Spending per household on personal care products and services$947$970$1,005
Median household income$66,387$70,702$80,734
Groundwork market score3351

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
18 → 21
Employees, 2023
68
Annual payroll, 2023
$2.1M
One-person businesses, 2023
162Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
11718 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
80The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$248K

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as personal care services in Camden 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 Camden County

Population, 2025 estimate
44,047+2.9% since 2020
Households
17,925
Median age
50.9
Homes lived in by their owners
82%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
656 sq. mi.
People per square mile
67
Median household income
$66,387+24.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$91,825
Median home value
$305,400
Jobs located here
16,585
Daytime population
44,162Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Salons, barbers and spas across Missouri

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

Top counties in Missouri

Counties in Missouri ranked for salons, barbers and spas by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Lincoln County, MO924720.6$499K+11.4%#5 of 2,385
2Warren County, MO803021.7$471K+9.2%#66 of 2,385
3Newton County, MO795424.4$379K+6.1%#88 of 2,385
4Andrew County, MO78811.4$854K+0.7%#95 of 2,385
5Osage County, MO781222.7$426K+2.7%#108 of 2,385
6Callaway County, MO783923.7$401K+3.2%#109 of 2,385
7Jefferson County, MO7426429.9$341K+2.7%#187 of 2,385
8Cass County, MO7414032.4$327K+7.1%#191 of 2,385
9Webster County, MO744834.4$271K+10.4%#198 of 2,385
10Ste. Genevieve County, MO721723.8$400K+1.1%#230 of 2,385
78Camden County, MO3311765.3$145K+2.9%#2,044 of 2,385

Other business types in Camden County

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

Questions

How many salons, barbers and spas are in Camden County, MO?

Camden County has 117 salons, barbers and spas on map listings as of September 2026. 18 of them (15%) are chain locations. The listings count hair and nail salons, barbers, spas and skin care. Official counts show 21 businesses with payroll classed as personal care services in 2023. Official counts list 162 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Camden County, MO spend on personal care products and services?

About $17M a year, or $947 per household. That is 6% below the U.S. average (an index of 94, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 117 salons, barbers and spas on map listings, it comes to $145K per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 17,925 households in Camden County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Camden County has 65.3 salons, barbers and spas per 10,000 households, 38% above the U.S. rate of 47.2. Spending per business is $145K, 32% below the U.S. figure of $213K. At the national ratio of salons, barbers and spas to household spending, Camden County would have about 80, against 117 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 854 households, against one for every 804 across the U.S.

How fast is Camden County, MO growing?

Population estimates put Camden County at 44,047 people in 2025, up 2.9% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 17,925 households. Median household income in Camden County is $66,387, 18% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 24.1%, 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. Camden County scores 33 for salons, barbers and spas (lower middle), #2,044 of 2,385 scored counties.

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