Beauty and personal care · County · Missouri
Salons, barbers and spas in Nodaway County, MO
How Nodaway 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 32 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #2,057 of 2,385 scored counties
#80 of 84 scored counties in Missouri
- Listings
- 31
- 8 chain locations (26%)
- Official establishments
- 8
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $7.3M
- On personal care products and services · $861 a household
- Spending per listing
- $235K
- 10% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 36.6
- 22% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 20,174
- −4.0% since 2020
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What this means
Nodaway County scores 32 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for salons, barbers and spas, ranking #2,057 of 2,385 scored counties and #80 of 84 scored counties in Missouri. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
Households in Nodaway County spend about $7.3M a year on personal care products and services, or $861 per household, 14% below the U.S. average. That is about $235K of household spending for each business on map listings, 10% above the U.S. figure of $213K.
Nodaway County has 31 salons, barbers and spas on map listings as of September 2026. 8 of them (26%) are chain locations, against 15% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 36.6, 22% below the U.S. rate of 47.2.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as personal care services in Nodaway County was 8 in 2023. That is one for every 1,058 households, against one for every 804 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $12K has gone to businesses classed as personal care services in Nodaway County. Population estimates put the population change in Nodaway County from 2020 to 2025 at −4.0%, against +3.1% for the U.S.
How Nodaway 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 | Nodaway County | Missouri | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 36.6 | 40.5 | 47.2 |
| Spending per listing | $235K | $240K | $213K |
| Households per official establishment | 1,058 | 1,086 | 804 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +10.7% | +14.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −4.0% | +1.9% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on personal care products and services | $861 | $970 | $1,005 |
| Median household income | $59,315 | $70,702 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 32 | 51 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 6 → 8
- Employees, 2023
- 12
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $283K
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 46Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 318 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 34The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 1
- Amount
- $12K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as personal care services in Nodaway 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 Nodaway County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 20,174−4.0% since 2020
- Households
- 8,460
- Median age
- 37.9
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 62%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.1
- Land area
- 877 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 24
- Median household income
- $59,315+34.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $74,940
- Median home value
- $177,500
- Jobs located here
- 7,882
- Daytime population
- 19,405Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Missouri market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Missouri for salons, barbers and spas, numbered among those based in Missouri, with Nodaway County marked.
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 |
| 80Nodaway County, MO | 32 | 31 | 36.6 | $235K | −4.0% | #2,057 of 2,385 |
Other business types in Nodaway 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 spas32
- Hair salons44
- Barbershops
- Nail salons
- Spas and skin care24
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 Nodaway County, MO?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 31 salons, barbers and spas in Nodaway County. 8 of them (26%) are chain locations. The listings count hair and nail salons, barbers, spas and skin care. Official counts show 8 businesses with payroll classed as personal care services in 2023. Another 46 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.
How much do households in Nodaway County, MO spend on personal care products and services?
About $7.3M a year, or $861 per household. That is 14% below the U.S. average (an index of 86, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 31 salons, barbers and spas on map listings, it comes to $235K per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 8,460 households in Nodaway County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Nodaway County, MO compare with the U.S. for salons, barbers and spas?
Nodaway County has 36.6 salons, barbers and spas per 10,000 households, 22% below the U.S. rate of 47.2. Spending per business is $235K, 10% above the U.S. figure of $213K. At the U.S. ratio of salons, barbers and spas to household spending, Nodaway County would have about 34, against 31 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,058 households, against one for every 804 across the U.S.
How fast is Nodaway County, MO growing?
Population estimates put Nodaway County at 20,174 people in 2025, down 4.0% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 8,460 households. The median household income in Nodaway County is $59,315 a year, 27% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 34.1% 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. Nodaway County scores 32 for salons, barbers and spas (lower middle), #2,057 of 2,385 scored counties.
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