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Salons, barbers and spas in Tioga County, NY

How Tioga County, NY 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 63 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #520 of 2,385 scored counties
#16 of 61 scored counties in New York

Listings
51
4 chain locations (8%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$19.4M
On personal care products and services · $954 a household
Spending per listing
$381K
79% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
25.1
47% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
47,453
−1.9% 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

Households in Tioga County spend about $19.4M a year on personal care products and services, or $954 per household, 5% below the U.S. average. Spread across 51 salons, barbers and spas, that is $381K per business, 79% above the U.S. figure of $213K.

Tioga County has 51 salons, barbers and spas on map listings as of September 2026. Of those, 4 are chain locations, or 8%, against 15% across the U.S. That is 25.1 per 10,000 households, 47% below the U.S. rate of 47.2.

Official counts don’t publish a figure for personal care services in Tioga County, since they leave out counts under 3. Official counts list 141 one-person businesses without payroll. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $113K has gone to businesses classed as personal care services in Tioga County.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Tioga County declined 1.9%, against +3.1% for the U.S. For salons, barbers and spas, Tioga County has a Groundwork market score of 63 (upper middle): #520 of 2,385 scored counties and #16 of 61 scored counties in New York. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.

How Tioga County compares

The same measures for New York 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 Tioga County, NY compared with New York and the U.S.
MeasureTioga CountyNew YorkU.S.
Listings per 10k households25.146.847.2
Spending per listing$381K$228K$213K
Households per official establishmentn/a506804
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+0.4%+14.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025−1.9%−0.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on personal care products and services$954$1,070$1,005
Median household income$72,739$85,974$80,734
Groundwork market score6331

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
141Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
514 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
91The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$113K

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

Population, 2025 estimate
47,453−1.9% since 2020
Households
20,347
Median age
44.5
Homes lived in by their owners
79%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
519 sq. mi.
People per square mile
92
Median household income
$72,739+15.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$97,660
Median home value
$160,800
Jobs located here
12,724
Daytime population
39,149Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Salons, barbers and spas across New York

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

Top counties in New York

Counties in New York ranked for salons, barbers and spas by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Sullivan County, NY767724.5$400K+2.7%#137 of 2,385
2Delaware County, NY753518.2$494K+0.2%#164 of 2,385
3Yates County, NY732223.2$411K−0.8%#207 of 2,385
4Wayne County, NY718622.4$421K+0.1%#248 of 2,385
5Washington County, NY715522.5$412K−2.9%#250 of 2,385
6Franklin County, NY694322.0$402K−1.6%#308 of 2,385
7Schoharie County, NY683628.0$333K+1.4%#340 of 2,385
8Allegany County, NY684726.5$324K+0.9%#343 of 2,385
9Otsego County, NY688034.5$268K+3.8%#357 of 2,385
10Columbia County, NY676223.3$451K−2.1%#364 of 2,385
16Tioga County, NY635125.1$381K−1.9%#520 of 2,385

Other business types in Tioga County

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

Questions

How many salons, barbers and spas are in Tioga County, NY?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 51 salons, barbers and spas in Tioga County. 4 of them (8%) 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 Tioga County: counts under 3 are left out. Official counts also show 141 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Tioga County, NY spend on personal care products and services?

About $19.4M a year, or $954 per household. That is 5% below the U.S. average (an index of 95, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 51 salons, barbers and spas on map listings, it comes to $381K per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 20,347 households in Tioga County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Tioga County has 25.1 salons, barbers and spas per 10,000 households, 47% below the U.S. rate of 47.2. Spending per business is $381K, 79% above the U.S. figure of $213K. At the U.S. ratio of salons, barbers and spas to household spending, Tioga County would have about 91, against 51 on map listings.

How fast is Tioga County, NY growing?

Population estimates put Tioga County at 47,453 people in 2025, down 1.9% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 20,347 households. The median household income in Tioga County is $72,739 a year, 10% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 15.5% 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. Tioga County scores 63 for salons, barbers and spas (upper middle), #520 of 2,385 scored counties.

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