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Salons, barbers and spas in Murray County, OK

The salons, barbers and spas in Murray County, OK, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 20 out of 100: Low

Ranked #2,305 of 2,385 scored counties
#57 of 57 scored counties in Oklahoma

Listings
25
5 chain locations (20%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$4.1M
On personal care products and services · $831 a household
Spending per listing
$165K
23% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
50.4
7% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
13,805
−0.5% 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

The Groundwork market score for salons, barbers and spas in Murray County is 20 (low), #2,305 of 2,385 scored counties and #57 of 57 scored counties in Oklahoma. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

As of September 2026, map listings count 25 salons, barbers and spas in Murray County. Chain locations make up 20% of them, against 15% across the U.S. That is 50.4 per 10,000 households, 7% above the U.S. rate of 47.2.

At $831 per household (17% below the U.S. average), households in Murray County spend about $4.1M a year on personal care products and services. That is about $165K of household spending for each business on map listings, 23% below the U.S. figure of $213K.

There is no official count of businesses with payroll classed as personal care services in Murray County: counts under 3 aren’t published. Population estimates put the population change in Murray County from 2020 to 2025 at −0.5%, against +3.1% for the U.S.

How Murray County compares

The same measures for Oklahoma 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 Murray County, OK compared with Oklahoma and the U.S.
MeasureMurray CountyOklahomaU.S.
Listings per 10k households50.445.447.2
Spending per listing$165K$185K$213K
Households per official establishmentn/a1,313804
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+22.9%+14.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025−0.5%+4.0%+3.1%
Spending per household on personal care products and services$831$841$1,005
Median household income$66,322$65,039$80,734
Groundwork market score2043

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
47Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
255 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
19The 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 Murray 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 Murray County

Population, 2025 estimate
13,805−0.5% since 2020
Households
4,956
Median age
40.8
Homes lived in by their owners
72%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
416 sq. mi.
People per square mile
33
Median household income
$66,322+26.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$92,934
Median home value
$159,800
Jobs located here
4,043
Daytime population
12,084Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Salons, barbers and spas across Oklahoma

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

Top counties in Oklahoma

Counties in Oklahoma ranked for salons, barbers and spas by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Wagoner County, OK856219.8$464K+14.6%#33 of 2,385
2Logan County, OK853720.7$459K+11.5%#34 of 2,385
3Lincoln County, OK782317.5$460K+5.3%#105 of 2,385
4Osage County, OK752816.1$518K+2.2%#163 of 2,385
5Grady County, OK736029.0$305K+7.7%#218 of 2,385
6Love County, OK72820.5$405K+6.1%#228 of 2,385
7Rogers County, OK7110027.3$339K+7.1%#261 of 2,385
8Creek County, OK717024.8$330K+4.4%#265 of 2,385
9Pawnee County, OK68914.7$535K+3.1%#328 of 2,385
10McClain County, OK686539.6$237K+18.4%#360 of 2,385
57Murray County, OK202550.4$165K−0.5%#2,305 of 2,385

Other business types in Murray County

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

Questions

How many salons, barbers and spas are in Murray County, OK?

Murray County has 25 salons, barbers and spas on map listings as of September 2026. 5 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 Murray County: counts under 3 are left out. Official counts also show 47 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Murray County, OK spend on personal care products and services?

About $4.1M a year, or $831 per household. That is 17% below the U.S. average (an index of 83, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 25 salons, barbers and spas on map listings, it comes to $165K per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 4,956 households in Murray County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Murray County has 50.4 salons, barbers and spas per 10,000 households, 7% above the U.S. rate of 47.2. Spending per business is $165K, 23% below the U.S. figure of $213K. At the national ratio of salons, barbers and spas to household spending, Murray County would have about 19, against 25 on map listings.

How fast is Murray County, OK growing?

Population estimates put Murray County at 13,805 people in 2025, down 0.5% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 4,956 households. Median household income in Murray County is $66,322, 18% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 26.4%, 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. Murray County scores 20 for salons, barbers and spas (low), #2,305 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 Murray County

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