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Salons, barbers and spas in Calhoun County, TX

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 51 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #1,107 of 2,385 scored counties
#67 of 162 scored counties in Texas

Listings
31
5 chain locations (16%)
Official establishments
4
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$7.9M
On personal care products and services · $910 a household
Spending per listing
$255K
20% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
35.8
24% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
19,599
−2.3% 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 31 salons, barbers and spas in Calhoun County. Of those, 5 are chain locations, or 16%, against 15% across the U.S. That is 35.8 per 10,000 households, 24% below the U.S. rate of 47.2.

At $910 per household (9% below the U.S. average), households in Calhoun County spend about $7.9M a year on personal care products and services. That is about $255K of household spending for each business on map listings, 20% above the U.S. figure of $213K.

In 2023, official counts showed 4 businesses with payroll in Calhoun County classed as personal care services. That is one for every 2,168 households, against one for every 804 across the U.S. Official counts list 55 one-person businesses without payroll.

Population estimates put the population change in Calhoun County from 2020 to 2025 at −2.3%, against +3.1% for the U.S. For salons, barbers and spas, Calhoun County has a Groundwork market score of 51 (upper middle): #1,107 of 2,385 scored counties and #67 of 162 scored counties in Texas.

How Calhoun 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 Calhoun County, TX compared with Texas and the U.S.
MeasureCalhoun CountyTexasU.S.
Listings per 10k households35.855.047.2
Spending per listing$255K$170K$213K
Households per official establishment2,168990804
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+30.1%+14.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025−2.3%+8.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on personal care products and services$910$937$1,005
Median household income$79,959$78,476$80,734
Groundwork market score5140

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
6 → 4
Employees, 2023
21
Annual payroll, 2023
$303K
One-person businesses, 2023
55Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
315 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
37The 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 Calhoun 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 Calhoun County

Population, 2025 estimate
19,599−2.3% since 2020
Households
8,670
Median age
40.1
Homes lived in by their owners
77%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
507 sq. mi.
People per square mile
39
Median household income
$79,959+36.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$102,381
Median home value
$171,200
Jobs located here
10,873
Daytime population
22,043Residents 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 Calhoun 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
67Calhoun County, TX513135.8$255K−2.3%#1,107 of 2,385

Other business types in Calhoun County

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

Questions

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

There are 31 salons, barbers and spas on map listings in Calhoun County as of September 2026. 5 of them (16%) are chain locations. The listings count hair and nail salons, barbers, spas and skin care. Official counts show 4 businesses with payroll classed as personal care services in 2023. Official counts also show 55 one-person businesses without payroll.

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

About $7.9M a year, or $910 per household. That is 9% below the U.S. average (an index of 91, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 31 salons, barbers and spas on map listings, it comes to $255K per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 8,670 households in Calhoun County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Calhoun County has 35.8 salons, barbers and spas per 10,000 households, 24% below the U.S. rate of 47.2. Spending per business is $255K, 20% above the U.S. figure of $213K. At the national ratio of salons, barbers and spas to household spending, Calhoun County would have about 37, against 31 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,168 households, against one for every 804 across the U.S.

How fast is Calhoun County, TX growing?

Population estimates put Calhoun County at 19,599 people in 2025, down 2.3% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 8,670 households. Median household income in Calhoun County is $79,959, in line with the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 36.0%, 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. Calhoun County scores 51 for salons, barbers and spas (upper middle), #1,107 of 2,385 scored counties.

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