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Salons, barbers and spas in Victoria County, TX

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 29 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #2,167 of 2,385 scored counties
#141 of 162 scored counties in Texas

Listings
217
47 chain locations (22%)
Official establishments
29
−14.7% since 2019
Household spending a year
$29.6M
On personal care products and services · $850 a household
Spending per listing
$136K
36% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
62.3
32% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
92,656
+1.5% 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

Victoria County scores 29 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for salons, barbers and spas, ranking #2,167 of 2,385 scored counties and #141 of 162 scored counties in Texas. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Households in Victoria County spend about $29.6M a year on personal care products and services, or $850 per household, 15% below the U.S. average. That works out to $136K per business, 36% below the U.S. figure of $213K.

Victoria County has 217 salons, barbers and spas on map listings as of September 2026. 47 of them (22%) are chain locations, against 15% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 62.3, 32% above the U.S. rate of 47.2.

In 2023, official counts showed 29 businesses with payroll in Victoria County classed as personal care services, down 14.7% from 2019. That is one for every 1,202 households, against one for every 804 across the U.S. Population estimates show Victoria County grew 1.5% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Victoria 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 Victoria County, TX compared with Texas and the U.S.
MeasureVictoria CountyTexasU.S.
Listings per 10k households62.355.047.2
Spending per listing$136K$170K$213K
Households per official establishment1,202990804
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−14.7%+30.1%+14.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+1.5%+8.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on personal care products and services$850$937$1,005
Median household income$70,896$78,476$80,734
Groundwork market score2940

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
34 → 29−14.7% over the period
Employees, 2023
100
Annual payroll, 2023
$2.3M
One-person businesses, 2023
417Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
21747 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
139The 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 Victoria 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 Victoria County

Population, 2025 estimate
92,656+1.5% since 2020
Households
34,855
Median age
37.8
Homes lived in by their owners
65%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
882 sq. mi.
People per square mile
104
Median household income
$70,896+24.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$88,279
Median home value
$209,900
Jobs located here
34,440
Daytime population
85,969Residents 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 Victoria 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
141Victoria County, TX2921762.3$136K+1.5%#2,167 of 2,385

Other business types in Victoria County

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

Questions

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

Map listings as of September 2026 show 217 salons, barbers and spas in Victoria County. 47 of them (22%) are chain locations. The listings count hair and nail salons, barbers, spas and skin care. Official counts show 29 businesses with payroll classed as personal care services in 2023, down 14.7% from 2019. Official counts list 417 one-person businesses without payroll.

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

About $29.6M a year, or $850 per household. That is 15% below the U.S. average (an index of 85, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 217 salons, barbers and spas on map listings, it comes to $136K per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 34,855 households in Victoria County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Victoria County has 62.3 salons, barbers and spas per 10,000 households, 32% above the U.S. rate of 47.2. Spending per business is $136K, 36% below the U.S. figure of $213K. At the U.S. ratio of salons, barbers and spas to household spending, Victoria County would have about 139, against 217 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,202 households, against one for every 804 across the U.S. The official count fell 14.7% from 2019 to 2023, against +14.1% for the U.S.

How fast is Victoria County, TX growing?

Population estimates put Victoria County at 92,656 people in 2025, up 1.5% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 34,855 households. The median household income in Victoria County is $70,896 a year, 12% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 24.7% from the 2015–2019 survey, 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. Victoria County scores 29 for salons, barbers and spas (lower middle), #2,167 of 2,385 scored counties.

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