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Salons, barbers and spas in the San Angelo, TX metro area

How the San Angelo, TX metro area compares with other metro areas and the U.S. for salons, barbers and spas: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 27 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #373 of 387 scored metro areas
#26 of 26 scored metro areas based in Texas

Listings
232
46 chain locations (20%)
Official establishments
46
+27.8% since 2019
Household spending a year
$40M
On personal care products and services · $845 a household
Spending per listing
$172K
19% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
49.0
4% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
122,065
+0.3% 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

The Groundwork market score for salons, barbers and spas in the San Angelo metro area is 27 (lower middle), #373 of 387 scored metro areas and #26 of 26 scored metro areas based in Texas. That puts it in the bottom quarter of metro areas.

As of September 2026, map listings count 232 salons, barbers and spas in the San Angelo metro area. Chain locations make up 20% of them, against 15% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 49.0, 4% above the U.S. rate of 47.2.

Household spending on personal care products and services in the San Angelo metro area comes to about $40M a year: $845 per household, 16% below the U.S. average. That is about $172K of household spending for each business on map listings, 19% below the U.S. figure of $213K.

In 2023, official counts showed 46 businesses with payroll in the San Angelo metro area classed as personal care services, up 27.8% from 2019. That is one for every 1,029 households, against one for every 804 across the U.S. Population estimates show the San Angelo metro area grew 0.3% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How the San Angelo metro area 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 San Angelo, TX metro area compared with Texas and the U.S.
MeasureSan Angelo metro areaTexasU.S.
Listings per 10k households49.055.047.2
Spending per listing$172K$170K$213K
Households per official establishment1,029990804
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+27.8%+30.1%+14.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+0.3%+8.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on personal care products and services$845$937$1,005
Median household income$68,419$78,476$80,734
Groundwork market score2740

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
46+27.8% over the period
Employees, 2023
132
Annual payroll, 2023
$3.3M
One-person businesses, 2023
524Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
23246 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
188The 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 the San Angelo metro area, 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 the San Angelo metro area

Population, 2025 estimate
122,065+0.3% since 2020
Households
47,344
Median age
38.4
Homes lived in by their owners
65%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
2,574 sq. mi.
People per square mile
47
Median household income
$68,419
Average household income
$89,706
Median home value
$197,100
Jobs located here
48,485
Daytime population
120,094Residents 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 metro areas in Texas for salons, barbers and spas, numbered among those based in Texas, with the San Angelo metro area marked.

Top metro areas in Texas

Metro areas in Texas ranked for salons, barbers and spas by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Midland, TX5736452.3$195K+9.8%#124 of 387
2Odessa, TX5628143.5$201K+5.0%#135 of 387
3Sherman-Denison, TX5628351.2$173K+12.8%#136 of 387
4College Station-Bryan, TX5539137.0$225K+6.9%#143 of 387
5Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX535,00350.6$210K+14.0%#162 of 387
6Eagle Pass, TX506133.7$217K+1.7%#196 of 387
7Waco, TX4550445.3$188K+4.2%#251 of 387
8San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX455,10152.7$174K+9.5%#254 of 387
9Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX4417,63861.0$165K+10.6%#267 of 387
10Amarillo, TX4348647.2$185K+2.7%#273 of 387
26San Angelo, TX2723249.0$172K+0.3%#373 of 387

Other business types in the San Angelo metro area

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

Questions

How many salons, barbers and spas are in the San Angelo, TX metro area?

The San Angelo metro area has 232 salons, barbers and spas on map listings as of September 2026. 46 of them (20%) are chain locations. The listings count hair and nail salons, barbers, spas and skin care. Official counts show 46 businesses with payroll classed as personal care services in 2023, up 27.8% from 2019. Official counts list 524 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in the San Angelo, TX metro area spend on personal care products and services?

About $40M a year, or $845 per household. That is 16% below the U.S. average (an index of 84, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 232 salons, barbers and spas on map listings, it comes to $172K per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 47,344 households in the San Angelo metro area and national spending patterns by income.

How does the San Angelo, TX metro area compare with the U.S. for salons, barbers and spas?

The San Angelo metro area has 49.0 salons, barbers and spas per 10,000 households, 4% above the U.S. rate of 47.2. Spending per business is $172K, 19% below the U.S. figure of $213K. At the national ratio of salons, barbers and spas to household spending, the San Angelo metro area would have about 188, against 232 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,029 households, against one for every 804 across the U.S. The official count rose 27.8% from 2019 to 2023, against +14.1% for the U.S.

How fast is the San Angelo, TX metro area growing?

Population estimates put the San Angelo metro area at 122,065 people in 2025, up 0.3% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 47,344 households. Median household income in the San Angelo metro area is $68,419, 15% below the U.S. median of $80,734.

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. The San Angelo metro area scores 27 for salons, barbers and spas (lower middle), #373 of 387 scored metro areas.

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