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Salons, barbers and spas in Nacogdoches County, TX

How Nacogdoches County, TX compares with other counties and the U.S. for salons, barbers and spas: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 39 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,793 of 2,385 scored counties
#112 of 162 scored counties in Texas

Listings
117
17 chain locations (15%)
Official establishments
10
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$19.5M
On personal care products and services · $769 a household
Spending per listing
$166K
22% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
46.2
2% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
66,035
+2.2% since 2020

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What this means

Nacogdoches County scores 39 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for salons, barbers and spas, ranking #1,793 of 2,385 scored counties and #112 of 162 scored counties in Texas. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Map listings as of September 2026 show 117 salons, barbers and spas in Nacogdoches County. Chain locations make up 15% of them, against 15% across the U.S. That is 46.2 per 10,000 households, 2% below the U.S. rate of 47.2.

Household spending on personal care products and services in Nacogdoches County comes to about $19.5M a year: $769 per household, 23% below the U.S. average. That is about $166K of household spending for each business on map listings, 22% below the U.S. figure of $213K.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as personal care services in Nacogdoches County was 10 in 2023. That is one for every 2,530 households, against one for every 804 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $244K has gone to businesses classed as personal care services in Nacogdoches County. Population estimates put the population change in Nacogdoches County from 2020 to 2025 at +2.2%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Nacogdoches 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 Nacogdoches County, TX compared with Texas and the U.S.
MeasureNacogdoches CountyTexasU.S.
Listings per 10k households46.255.047.2
Spending per listing$166K$170K$213K
Households per official establishment2,530990804
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+30.1%+14.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+2.2%+8.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on personal care products and services$769$937$1,005
Median household income$53,555$78,476$80,734
Groundwork market score3940

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
9 → 10
Employees, 2023
31
Annual payroll, 2023
$572K
One-person businesses, 2023
293Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
11717 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
92The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$244K

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

Population, 2025 estimate
66,035+2.2% since 2020
Households
25,302
Median age
35.3
Homes lived in by their owners
59%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
946 sq. mi.
People per square mile
69
Median household income
$53,555+19.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$77,396
Median home value
$169,200
Jobs located here
22,006
Daytime population
62,663Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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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
112Nacogdoches County, TX3911746.2$166K+2.2%#1,793 of 2,385

Other business types in Nacogdoches County

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

Questions

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

There are 117 salons, barbers and spas on map listings in Nacogdoches County as of September 2026. 17 of them (15%) are chain locations. The listings count hair and nail salons, barbers, spas and skin care. Official counts show 10 businesses with payroll classed as personal care services in 2023. Another 293 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.

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

About $19.5M a year, or $769 per household. That is 23% below the U.S. average (an index of 77, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 117 salons, barbers and spas on map listings, it comes to $166K per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 25,302 households in Nacogdoches County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Nacogdoches County has 46.2 salons, barbers and spas per 10,000 households, 2% below the U.S. rate of 47.2. Spending per business is $166K, 22% below the U.S. figure of $213K. At the national ratio of salons, barbers and spas to household spending, Nacogdoches County would have about 92, against 117 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,530 households, against one for every 804 across the U.S.

How fast is Nacogdoches County, TX growing?

Population estimates put Nacogdoches County at 66,035 people in 2025, up 2.2% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 25,302 households. Median household income in Nacogdoches County is $53,555, 34% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 19.4%, 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. Nacogdoches County scores 39 for salons, barbers and spas (lower middle), #1,793 of 2,385 scored counties.

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