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Salons, barbers and spas in Meigs County, TN

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 74 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #181 of 2,385 scored counties
#9 of 86 scored counties in Tennessee

Listings
10
1 chain location (10%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$4.2M
On personal care products and services · $797 a household
Spending per listing
$417K
96% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
19.1
60% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
14,186
+10.8% 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 Meigs County is 74 (upper middle), #181 of 2,385 scored counties and #9 of 86 scored counties in Tennessee. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for salons, barbers and spas.

Household spending on personal care products and services in Meigs County comes to about $4.2M a year: $797 per household, 21% below the U.S. average. Spread across 10 salons, barbers and spas, that is $417K per business, 96% above the U.S. figure of $213K.

Meigs County has 10 salons, barbers and spas on map listings as of September 2026. One of them (10%) is a chain location, against 15% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 19.1, 60% below the U.S. rate of 47.2.

Official counts don’t publish a figure for personal care services in Meigs County, since they leave out counts under 3. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Meigs County grew 10.8%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Meigs County compares

The same measures for Tennessee 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 Meigs County, TN compared with Tennessee and the U.S.
MeasureMeigs CountyTennesseeU.S.
Listings per 10k households19.145.547.2
Spending per listing$417K$192K$213K
Households per official establishmentn/a1,328804
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+21.1%+14.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+10.8%+5.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on personal care products and services$797$874$1,005
Median household income$61,375$69,595$80,734
Groundwork market score7449

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
38Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
101 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
20The 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 Meigs 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 Meigs County

Population, 2025 estimate
14,186+10.8% since 2020
Households
5,235
Median age
45.5
Homes lived in by their owners
81%
Vehicles per household
2.2
Land area
195 sq. mi.
People per square mile
68
Median household income
$61,375+24.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$79,107
Median home value
$180,000
Jobs located here
1,996
Daytime population
10,481Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Salons, barbers and spas across Tennessee

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

Top counties in Tennessee

Counties in Tennessee ranked for salons, barbers and spas by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Fayette County, TN872715.7$601K+7.7%#20 of 2,385
2Cheatham County, TN804427.0$347K+4.1%#72 of 2,385
3Roane County, TN795524.1$358K+7.0%#89 of 2,385
4Trousdale County, TN78513.5$619K+8.4%#98 of 2,385
5Loudon County, TN786627.4$343K+15.6%#110 of 2,385
6Jefferson County, TN775324.3$343K+9.3%#125 of 2,385
7Hickman County, TN751212.7$650K+5.0%#156 of 2,385
8Union County, TN751215.1$526K+8.1%#161 of 2,385
9Meigs County, TN741019.1$417K+10.8%#181 of 2,385
10Marshall County, TN744230.8$282K+10.5%#196 of 2,385

Other business types in Meigs County

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

Questions

How many salons, barbers and spas are in Meigs County, TN?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 10 salons, barbers and spas in Meigs County. One of them (10%) is a chain location. The listings count hair and nail salons, barbers, spas and skin care. No official count is published for personal care services in Meigs County: counts under 3 are left out. Official counts also show 38 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Meigs County, TN spend on personal care products and services?

About $4.2M a year, or $797 per household. That is 21% below the U.S. average (an index of 79, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 10 salons, barbers and spas on map listings, it comes to $417K per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 5,235 households in Meigs County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Meigs County has 19.1 salons, barbers and spas per 10,000 households, 60% below the U.S. rate of 47.2. Spending per business is $417K, 96% above the U.S. figure of $213K. At the U.S. ratio of salons, barbers and spas to household spending, Meigs County would have about 20, against 10 on map listings.

How fast is Meigs County, TN growing?

Population estimates put Meigs County at 14,186 people in 2025, up 10.8% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 5,235 households. The median household income in Meigs County is $61,375 a year, 24% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 24.8% 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. Meigs County scores 74 for salons, barbers and spas (upper middle), #181 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 Meigs County

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