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Salons, barbers and spas in Oklahoma County, OK

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for salons, barbers and spas in Oklahoma County, OK, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 29 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #2,162 of 2,385 scored counties
#48 of 57 scored counties in Oklahoma

Listings
1,858
270 chain locations (15%)
Official establishments
362
+16.4% since 2019
Household spending a year
$283.4M
On personal care products and services · $864 a household
Spending per listing
$153K
28% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
56.6
20% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
822,125
+3.0% 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

For salons, barbers and spas, Oklahoma County has a Groundwork market score of 29 (lower middle): #2,162 of 2,385 scored counties and #48 of 57 scored counties in Oklahoma. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Map listings as of September 2026 show 1,858 salons, barbers and spas in Oklahoma County. Chain locations make up 15% of them, against 15% across the U.S. That comes to 56.6 for every 10,000 households, 20% above the U.S. rate of 47.2.

At $864 per household (14% below the U.S. average), households in Oklahoma County spend about $283.4M a year on personal care products and services. Spread across 1,858 salons, barbers and spas, that is $153K per business, 28% below the U.S. figure of $213K.

Official counts show 362 businesses with payroll classed as personal care services in Oklahoma County in 2023, up 16.4% from 2019. That is one for every 906 households, against one for every 804 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 30 SBA-backed loans worth $7.7M have gone to businesses classed as personal care services in Oklahoma County. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Oklahoma County grew 3.0%, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Oklahoma 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 Oklahoma County, OK compared with Oklahoma and the U.S.
MeasureOklahoma CountyOklahomaU.S.
Listings per 10k households56.645.447.2
Spending per listing$153K$185K$213K
Households per official establishment9061,313804
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+16.4%+22.9%+14.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+3.0%+4.0%+3.1%
Spending per household on personal care products and services$864$841$1,005
Median household income$66,679$65,039$80,734
Groundwork market score2943

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
311 → 362+16.4% over the period
Employees, 2023
1,412
Annual payroll, 2023
$45.7M
One-person businesses, 2023
4,540Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
1,858270 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
1,332The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
30
Amount
$7.7M

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

Population, 2025 estimate
822,125+3.0% since 2020
Households
328,101
Median age
36.4
Homes lived in by their owners
58%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
709 sq. mi.
People per square mile
1,137
Median household income
$66,679+22.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$95,887
Median home value
$222,900
Jobs located here
484,332
Daytime population
954,716Residents 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 Oklahoma 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
48Oklahoma County, OK291,85856.6$153K+3.0%#2,162 of 2,385

Other business types in Oklahoma County

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

Questions

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

There are 1,858 salons, barbers and spas on map listings in Oklahoma County as of September 2026. 270 of them (15%) are chain locations. The listings count hair and nail salons, barbers, spas and skin care. Official counts show 362 businesses with payroll classed as personal care services in 2023, up 16.4% from 2019. Official counts also show 4,540 one-person businesses without payroll.

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

About $283.4M a year, or $864 per household. That is 14% below the U.S. average (an index of 86, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 1,858 salons, barbers and spas on map listings, it comes to $153K per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 328,101 households in Oklahoma County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Oklahoma County has 56.6 salons, barbers and spas per 10,000 households, 20% above the U.S. rate of 47.2. Spending per business is $153K, 28% below the U.S. figure of $213K. At the national ratio of salons, barbers and spas to household spending, Oklahoma County would have about 1,332, against 1,858 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 906 households, against one for every 804 across the U.S. The official count rose 16.4% from 2019 to 2023, against +14.1% for the U.S.

How fast is Oklahoma County, OK growing?

Population estimates put Oklahoma County at 822,125 people in 2025, up 3.0% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 328,101 households. Median household income in Oklahoma County is $66,679, 17% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 22.3%, 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. Oklahoma County scores 29 for salons, barbers and spas (lower middle), #2,162 of 2,385 scored counties.

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