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Salons, barbers and spas in Jefferson County, WA

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 70 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #281 of 2,385 scored counties
#11 of 35 scored counties in Washington

Listings
41
3 chain locations (7%)
Official establishments
13
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$16.1M
On personal care products and services · $986 a household
Spending per listing
$393K
85% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
25.1
47% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
33,970
+2.7% 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 41 salons, barbers and spas in Jefferson County. 3 of them (7%) are chain locations, against 15% across the U.S. That is 25.1 per 10,000 households, 47% below the U.S. rate of 47.2.

Household spending on personal care products and services in Jefferson County comes to about $16.1M a year: $986 per household, 2% below the U.S. average. Spread across 41 salons, barbers and spas, that is $393K per business, 85% above the U.S. figure of $213K.

In 2023, official counts showed 13 businesses with payroll in Jefferson County classed as personal care services. That is one for every 1,257 households, against one for every 804 across the U.S. Official counts list 96 one-person businesses without payroll.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Jefferson County grew 2.7%, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for salons, barbers and spas in Jefferson County is 70 (upper middle), #281 of 2,385 scored counties and #11 of 35 scored counties in Washington. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.

How Jefferson County compares

The same measures for Washington 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 Jefferson County, WA compared with Washington and the U.S.
MeasureJefferson CountyWashingtonU.S.
Listings per 10k households25.142.447.2
Spending per listing$393K$268K$213K
Households per official establishment1,257695804
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+6.1%+14.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+2.7%+3.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on personal care products and services$986$1,137$1,005
Median household income$74,048$98,141$80,734
Groundwork market score7068

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
13 → 13
Employees, 2023
26
Annual payroll, 2023
$880K
One-person businesses, 2023
96Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
413 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
76The 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 Jefferson 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 Jefferson County

Population, 2025 estimate
33,970+2.7% since 2020
Households
16,340
Median age
58.3
Homes lived in by their owners
79%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
1,804 sq. mi.
People per square mile
19
Median household income
$74,048+34.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$104,756
Median home value
$535,000
Jobs located here
8,967
Daytime population
30,032Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Salons, barbers and spas across Washington

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The highest-scoring counties in Washington for salons, barbers and spas, numbered among those based in Washington, with Jefferson County marked.

Top counties in Washington

Counties in Washington ranked for salons, barbers and spas by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Skamania County, WA91815.9$675K+5.2%#6 of 2,385
2Lincoln County, WA88612.4$755K+9.7%#18 of 2,385
3Mason County, WA885119.6$520K+7.8%#19 of 2,385
4Klickitat County, WA871616.2$599K+6.6%#21 of 2,385
5Stevens County, WA864422.7$412K+6.6%#30 of 2,385
6Pacific County, WA831917.3$531K+3.6%#47 of 2,385
7Pend Oreille County, WA821321.9$427K+7.1%#54 of 2,385
8Okanogan County, WA814123.4$383K+7.3%#60 of 2,385
9San Juan County, WA802022.2$478K+4.2%#64 of 2,385
10Douglas County, WA753522.0$474K+8.0%#166 of 2,385
11Jefferson County, WA704125.1$393K+2.7%#281 of 2,385

Other business types in Jefferson County

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

Questions

How many salons, barbers and spas are in Jefferson County, WA?

There are 41 salons, barbers and spas on map listings in Jefferson County as of September 2026. 3 of them (7%) are chain locations. The listings count hair and nail salons, barbers, spas and skin care. Official counts show 13 businesses with payroll classed as personal care services in 2023. Official counts also show 96 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Jefferson County, WA spend on personal care products and services?

About $16.1M a year, or $986 per household. That is 2% below the U.S. average (an index of 98, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 41 salons, barbers and spas on map listings, it comes to $393K per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 16,340 households in Jefferson County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Jefferson County has 25.1 salons, barbers and spas per 10,000 households, 47% below the U.S. rate of 47.2. Spending per business is $393K, 85% above the U.S. figure of $213K. At the national ratio of salons, barbers and spas to household spending, Jefferson County would have about 76, against 41 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,257 households, against one for every 804 across the U.S.

How fast is Jefferson County, WA growing?

Population estimates put Jefferson County at 33,970 people in 2025, up 2.7% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 16,340 households. Median household income in Jefferson County is $74,048, 8% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 34.3%, 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. Jefferson County scores 70 for salons, barbers and spas (upper middle), #281 of 2,385 scored counties.

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