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Salons, barbers and spas in Bosque County, TX

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 65 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #458 of 2,385 scored counties
#24 of 162 scored counties in Texas

Listings
19
3 chain locations (16%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$6.4M
On personal care products and services · $848 a household
Spending per listing
$334K
57% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
25.3
46% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
18,918
+3.6% 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 19 salons, barbers and spas in Bosque County. Chain locations make up 16% of them, against 15% across the U.S. That comes to 25.3 for every 10,000 households, 46% below the U.S. rate of 47.2.

At $848 per household (16% below the U.S. average), households in Bosque County spend about $6.4M a year on personal care products and services. That is about $334K of household spending for each business on map listings, 57% above the U.S. figure of $213K.

There is no official count of businesses with payroll classed as personal care services in Bosque County: counts under 3 aren’t published. Official counts list 52 one-person businesses without payroll.

Population estimates show Bosque County grew 3.6% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For salons, barbers and spas, Bosque County has a Groundwork market score of 65 (upper middle): #458 of 2,385 scored counties and #24 of 162 scored counties in Texas. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.

How Bosque County compares

The same measures for Texas 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 Bosque County, TX compared with Texas and the U.S.
MeasureBosque CountyTexasU.S.
Listings per 10k households25.355.047.2
Spending per listing$334K$170K$213K
Households per official establishmentn/a990804
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+30.1%+14.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+3.6%+8.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on personal care products and services$848$937$1,005
Median household income$68,914$78,476$80,734
Groundwork market score6540

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
52Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
193 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
30The 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 Bosque 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 Bosque County

Population, 2025 estimate
18,918+3.6% since 2020
Households
7,496
Median age
47.0
Homes lived in by their owners
76%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
983 sq. mi.
People per square mile
19
Median household income
$68,914+32.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$90,457
Median home value
$200,900
Jobs located here
3,655
Daytime population
13,987Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Salons, barbers and spas across Texas

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

Top counties in Texas

Counties in Texas ranked for salons, barbers and spas by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Waller County, TX893519.1$510K+21.9%#15 of 2,385
2Blanco County, TX891121.3$456K+18.6%#16 of 2,385
3Clay County, TX81614.0$653K+5.0%#57 of 2,385
4Burleson County, TX801721.5$400K+16.2%#68 of 2,385
5Grimes County, TX792524.4$351K+16.3%#90 of 2,385
6San Jacinto County, TX7865.5$1.5M+7.1%#94 of 2,385
7Callahan County, TX77815.3$561K+5.4%#115 of 2,385
8Guadalupe County, TX7720431.2$316K+15.8%#127 of 2,385
9Upshur County, TX763824.4$339K+8.2%#150 of 2,385
10Gaines County, TX751724.5$368K+10.4%#171 of 2,385
24Bosque County, TX651925.3$334K+3.6%#458 of 2,385

Other business types in Bosque County

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

Questions

How many salons, barbers and spas are in Bosque County, TX?

There are 19 salons, barbers and spas on map listings in Bosque County as of September 2026. 3 of them (16%) 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 Bosque County: counts under 3 are left out. Official counts also show 52 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Bosque County, TX spend on personal care products and services?

About $6.4M a year, or $848 per household. That is 16% below the U.S. average (an index of 84, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 19 salons, barbers and spas on map listings, it comes to $334K per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 7,496 households in Bosque County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Bosque County has 25.3 salons, barbers and spas per 10,000 households, 46% below the U.S. rate of 47.2. Spending per business is $334K, 57% above the U.S. figure of $213K. At the national ratio of salons, barbers and spas to household spending, Bosque County would have about 30, against 19 on map listings.

How fast is Bosque County, TX growing?

Population estimates put Bosque County at 18,918 people in 2025, up 3.6% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 7,496 households. Median household income in Bosque County is $68,914, 15% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 32.2%, 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. Bosque County scores 65 for salons, barbers and spas (upper middle), #458 of 2,385 scored counties.

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