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Salons, barbers and spas in Tom Green County, TX

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 26 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #2,212 of 2,385 scored counties
#148 of 162 scored counties in Texas

Listings
232
46 chain locations (20%)
Official establishments
46
+27.8% since 2019
Household spending a year
$39.4M
On personal care products and services · $843 a household
Spending per listing
$170K
20% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
49.6
5% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
120,602
+0.4% 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

Tom Green County scores 26 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for salons, barbers and spas, ranking #2,212 of 2,385 scored counties and #148 of 162 scored counties in Texas. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

As of September 2026, map listings count 232 salons, barbers and spas in Tom Green County. 46 of them (20%) are chain locations, against 15% across the U.S. That is 49.6 per 10,000 households, 5% above the U.S. rate of 47.2.

Household spending on personal care products and services in Tom Green County comes to about $39.4M a year: $843 per household, 16% below the U.S. average. Spread across 232 salons, barbers and spas, that is $170K per business, 20% below the U.S. figure of $213K.

Official counts show 46 businesses with payroll classed as personal care services in Tom Green County in 2023, up 27.8% from 2019. That is one for every 1,016 households, against one for every 804 across the U.S. Population estimates show Tom Green County grew 0.4% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Tom Green 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 Tom Green County, TX compared with Texas and the U.S.
MeasureTom Green CountyTexasU.S.
Listings per 10k households49.655.047.2
Spending per listing$170K$170K$213K
Households per official establishment1,016990804
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+27.8%+30.1%+14.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+0.4%+8.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on personal care products and services$843$937$1,005
Median household income$68,370$78,476$80,734
Groundwork market score2640

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
36 → 46+27.8% over the period
Employees, 2023
132
Annual payroll, 2023
$3.3M
One-person businesses, 2023
521Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
23246 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
185The 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 Tom Green 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 Tom Green County

Population, 2025 estimate
120,602+0.4% since 2020
Households
46,756
Median age
38.3
Homes lived in by their owners
65%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
1,522 sq. mi.
People per square mile
79
Median household income
$68,370+26.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$89,590
Median home value
$197,000
Jobs located here
47,889
Daytime population
118,619Residents 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
148Tom Green County, TX2623249.6$170K+0.4%#2,212 of 2,385

Other business types in Tom Green County

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

Questions

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

Tom Green County 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 521 one-person businesses without payroll.

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

About $39.4M a year, or $843 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 $170K per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 46,756 households in Tom Green County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Tom Green County has 49.6 salons, barbers and spas per 10,000 households, 5% above the U.S. rate of 47.2. Spending per business is $170K, 20% below the U.S. figure of $213K. At the national ratio of salons, barbers and spas to household spending, Tom Green County would have about 185, against 232 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,016 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 Tom Green County, TX growing?

Population estimates put Tom Green County at 120,602 people in 2025, up 0.4% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 46,756 households. Median household income in Tom Green County is $68,370, 15% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 26.8%, 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. Tom Green County scores 26 for salons, barbers and spas (lower middle), #2,212 of 2,385 scored counties.

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