Beauty and personal care · County · Missouri
Salons, barbers and spas in Dunklin County, MO
How Dunklin 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 40 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,727 of 2,385 scored counties
#67 of 84 scored counties in Missouri
- Listings
- 41
- 7 chain locations (17%)
- Official establishments
- 3
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $8.9M
- On personal care products and services · $794 a household
- Spending per listing
- $218K
- 3% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 36.4
- 23% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 26,855
- −4.8% since 2020
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What this means
As of September 2026, map listings count 41 salons, barbers and spas in Dunklin County. Chain locations make up 17% of them, against 15% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 36.4, 23% below the U.S. rate of 47.2.
Households in Dunklin County spend about $8.9M a year on personal care products and services, or $794 per household, 21% below the U.S. average. Spread across 41 salons, barbers and spas, that is $218K per business, 3% above the U.S. figure of $213K.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as personal care services in Dunklin County was 3 in 2023. That is one for every 3,752 households, against one for every 804 across the U.S. Official counts list 104 one-person businesses without payroll.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Dunklin County declined 4.8%, against +3.1% for the U.S. The Groundwork market score for salons, barbers and spas in Dunklin County is 40 (lower middle), #1,727 of 2,385 scored counties and #67 of 84 scored counties in Missouri.
How Dunklin 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.
| Measure | Dunklin County | Missouri | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 36.4 | 40.5 | 47.2 |
| Spending per listing | $218K | $240K | $213K |
| Households per official establishment | 3,752 | 1,086 | 804 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +10.7% | +14.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −4.8% | +1.9% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on personal care products and services | $794 | $970 | $1,005 |
| Median household income | $47,849 | $70,702 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 40 | 51 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 3
- Employees, 2023
- 4
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $49K
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 104Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 417 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 42The 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 Dunklin 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 Dunklin County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 26,855−4.8% since 2020
- Households
- 11,257
- Median age
- 39.4
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 62%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 542 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 51
- Median household income
- $47,849+31.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $64,703
- Median home value
- $97,600
- Jobs located here
- 8,368
- Daytime population
- 24,850Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Missouri
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Lincoln County, MO | 92 | 47 | 20.6 | $499K | +11.4% | #5 of 2,385 |
| 2Warren County, MO | 80 | 30 | 21.7 | $471K | +9.2% | #66 of 2,385 |
| 3Newton County, MO | 79 | 54 | 24.4 | $379K | +6.1% | #88 of 2,385 |
| 4Andrew County, MO | 78 | 8 | 11.4 | $854K | +0.7% | #95 of 2,385 |
| 5Osage County, MO | 78 | 12 | 22.7 | $426K | +2.7% | #108 of 2,385 |
| 6Callaway County, MO | 78 | 39 | 23.7 | $401K | +3.2% | #109 of 2,385 |
| 7Jefferson County, MO | 74 | 264 | 29.9 | $341K | +2.7% | #187 of 2,385 |
| 8Cass County, MO | 74 | 140 | 32.4 | $327K | +7.1% | #191 of 2,385 |
| 9Webster County, MO | 74 | 48 | 34.4 | $271K | +10.4% | #198 of 2,385 |
| 10Ste. Genevieve County, MO | 72 | 17 | 23.8 | $400K | +1.1% | #230 of 2,385 |
| 67Dunklin County, MO | 40 | 41 | 36.4 | $218K | −4.8% | #1,727 of 2,385 |
Other business types in Dunklin 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 spas40
- Hair salons24
- Barbershops11
- Nail salons29
- Spas and skin care41
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 Dunklin County, MO?
Dunklin County has 41 salons, barbers and spas on map listings as of September 2026. 7 of them (17%) are chain locations. The listings count hair and nail salons, barbers, spas and skin care. Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as personal care services in 2023. Official counts also show 104 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Dunklin County, MO spend on personal care products and services?
About $8.9M a year, or $794 per household. That is 21% below the U.S. average (an index of 79, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 41 salons, barbers and spas on map listings, it comes to $218K per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 11,257 households in Dunklin County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Dunklin County, MO compare with the U.S. for salons, barbers and spas?
Dunklin County has 36.4 salons, barbers and spas per 10,000 households, 23% below the U.S. rate of 47.2. Spending per business is $218K, 3% above the U.S. figure of $213K. At the national ratio of salons, barbers and spas to household spending, Dunklin County would have about 42, against 41 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 3,752 households, against one for every 804 across the U.S.
How fast is Dunklin County, MO growing?
Population estimates put Dunklin County at 26,855 people in 2025, down 4.8% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 11,257 households. Median household income in Dunklin County is $47,849, 41% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 31.5%, 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. Dunklin County scores 40 for salons, barbers and spas (lower middle), #1,727 of 2,385 scored counties.
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