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Salons, barbers and spas in Linn County, OR

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 64 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #510 of 2,385 scored counties
#9 of 29 scored counties in Oregon

Listings
173
27 chain locations (16%)
Official establishments
29
+3.6% since 2019
Household spending a year
$47.6M
On personal care products and services · $939 a household
Spending per listing
$275K
29% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
34.1
28% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
132,843
+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

Map listings as of September 2026 show 173 salons, barbers and spas in Linn County. 27 of them (16%) are chain locations, against 15% across the U.S. That is 34.1 per 10,000 households, 28% below the U.S. rate of 47.2.

Households in Linn County spend about $47.6M a year on personal care products and services, or $939 per household, 7% below the U.S. average. That is about $275K of household spending for each business on map listings, 29% above the U.S. figure of $213K.

Official counts show 29 businesses with payroll classed as personal care services in Linn County in 2023, up 3.6% from 2019. That is one for every 1,749 households, against one for every 804 across the U.S. Official counts also show 368 one-person businesses without payroll. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $30K has gone to businesses classed as personal care services in Linn County.

Population estimates show Linn County grew 3.0% from 2020 to 2025, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). For salons, barbers and spas, Linn County has a Groundwork market score of 64 (upper middle): #510 of 2,385 scored counties and #9 of 29 scored counties in Oregon. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.

How Linn County compares

The same measures for Oregon 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 Linn County, OR compared with Oregon and the U.S.
MeasureLinn CountyOregonU.S.
Listings per 10k households34.140.747.2
Spending per listing$275K$255K$213K
Households per official establishment1,749938804
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+3.6%+8.3%+14.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+3.0%+0.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on personal care products and services$939$1,036$1,005
Median household income$76,329$83,011$80,734
Groundwork market score6460

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
28 → 29+3.6% over the period
Employees, 2023
126
Annual payroll, 2023
$3.2M
One-person businesses, 2023
368Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
17327 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
224The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$30K

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

Population, 2025 estimate
132,843+3.0% since 2020
Households
50,729
Median age
40.9
Homes lived in by their owners
67%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
2,290 sq. mi.
People per square mile
57
Median household income
$76,329+36.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$89,267
Median home value
$376,400
Jobs located here
46,739
Daytime population
117,614Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Salons, barbers and spas across Oregon

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

Top counties in Oregon

Counties in Oregon ranked for salons, barbers and spas by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Columbia County, OR824320.5$494K+2.6%#51 of 2,385
2Morrow County, OR79716.2$573K+3.1%#78 of 2,385
3Crook County, OR783835.2$288K+10.6%#112 of 2,385
4Jefferson County, OR762528.4$339K+4.7%#151 of 2,385
5Polk County, OR718826.7$388K+2.3%#254 of 2,385
6Benton County, OR6911028.5$353K+4.4%#315 of 2,385
7Douglas County, OR6613428.2$313K+0.6%#427 of 2,385
8Yamhill County, OR6413734.9$299K+2.2%#501 of 2,385
9Linn County, OR6417334.1$275K+3.0%#510 of 2,385
10Baker County, OR621419.0$451K−0.4%#547 of 2,385

Other business types in Linn County

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

Questions

How many salons, barbers and spas are in Linn County, OR?

There are 173 salons, barbers and spas on map listings in Linn County as of September 2026. 27 of them (16%) are chain locations. The listings count hair and nail salons, barbers, spas and skin care. Official counts show 29 businesses with payroll classed as personal care services in 2023, up 3.6% from 2019. Another 368 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.

How much do households in Linn County, OR spend on personal care products and services?

About $47.6M a year, or $939 per household. That is 7% below the U.S. average (an index of 93, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 173 salons, barbers and spas on map listings, it comes to $275K per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 50,729 households in Linn County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Linn County has 34.1 salons, barbers and spas per 10,000 households, 28% below the U.S. rate of 47.2. Spending per business is $275K, 29% above the U.S. figure of $213K. At the national ratio of salons, barbers and spas to household spending, Linn County would have about 224, against 173 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,749 households, against one for every 804 across the U.S. The official count rose 3.6% from 2019 to 2023, against +14.1% for the U.S.

How fast is Linn County, OR growing?

Population estimates put Linn County at 132,843 people in 2025, up 3.0% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 50,729 households. Median household income in Linn County is $76,329, 5% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 36.6%, 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. Linn County scores 64 for salons, barbers and spas (upper middle), #510 of 2,385 scored counties.

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How the score works · Top markets for salons, barbers and spas · All 56 business types in Linn County

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