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Salons, barbers and spas in Dodge County, WI

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 62 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #561 of 2,385 scored counties
#24 of 67 scored counties in Wisconsin

Listings
103
15 chain locations (15%)
Official establishments
25
+4.2% since 2019
Household spending a year
$34.8M
On personal care products and services · $970 a household
Spending per listing
$338K
59% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
28.7
39% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
89,097
−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

Households in Dodge County spend about $34.8M a year on personal care products and services, or $970 per household, 3% below the U.S. average. That is about $338K of household spending for each business on map listings, 59% above the U.S. figure of $213K.

Dodge County has 103 salons, barbers and spas on map listings as of September 2026. Of those, 15 are chain locations, or 15%, against 15% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 28.7, 39% below the U.S. rate of 47.2.

Official counts show 25 businesses with payroll classed as personal care services in Dodge County in 2023, up 4.2% from 2019. That is one for every 1,436 households, against one for every 804 across the U.S. Official counts list 226 one-person businesses without payroll.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Dodge County declined 0.3%, against +3.1% for the U.S. For salons, barbers and spas, Dodge County has a Groundwork market score of 62 (upper middle): #561 of 2,385 scored counties and #24 of 67 scored counties in Wisconsin. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.

How Dodge County compares

The same measures for Wisconsin 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 Dodge County, WI compared with Wisconsin and the U.S.
MeasureDodge CountyWisconsinU.S.
Listings per 10k households28.743.747.2
Spending per listing$338K$230K$213K
Households per official establishment1,436924804
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+4.2%+3.0%+14.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025−0.3%+1.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on personal care products and services$970$1,007$1,005
Median household income$75,929$77,485$80,734
Groundwork market score6245

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
24 → 25+4.2% over the period
Employees, 2023
73
Annual payroll, 2023
$1.9M
One-person businesses, 2023
226Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
10315 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
164The 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 Dodge 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 Dodge County

Population, 2025 estimate
89,097−0.3% since 2020
Households
35,910
Median age
43.7
Homes lived in by their owners
71%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
876 sq. mi.
People per square mile
101
Median household income
$75,929+25.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$90,922
Median home value
$231,900
Jobs located here
34,764
Daytime population
79,179Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Salons, barbers and spas across Wisconsin

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

Top counties in Wisconsin

Counties in Wisconsin ranked for salons, barbers and spas by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Oconto County, WI862414.3$686K+2.9%#25 of 2,385
2Adams County, WI791212.6$693K+5.2%#74 of 2,385
3Bayfield County, WI791621.5$440K+3.4%#84 of 2,385
4Washburn County, WI771621.1$434K+2.8%#117 of 2,385
5Sawyer County, WI772123.8$374K+4.0%#124 of 2,385
6Calumet County, WI764922.9$464K+2.9%#130 of 2,385
7Kewaunee County, WI761922.7$442K+1.0%#133 of 2,385
8Burnett County, WI761520.9$435K+3.9%#134 of 2,385
9Vernon County, WI763326.6$359K+2.4%#146 of 2,385
10Trempealeau County, WI753628.7$340K+1.1%#172 of 2,385
24Dodge County, WI6210328.7$338K−0.3%#561 of 2,385

Other business types in Dodge County

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

Questions

How many salons, barbers and spas are in Dodge County, WI?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 103 salons, barbers and spas in Dodge County. 15 of them (15%) are chain locations. The listings count hair and nail salons, barbers, spas and skin care. Official counts show 25 businesses with payroll classed as personal care services in 2023, up 4.2% from 2019. Official counts also show 226 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Dodge County, WI spend on personal care products and services?

About $34.8M a year, or $970 per household. That is 3% below the U.S. average (an index of 97, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 103 salons, barbers and spas on map listings, it comes to $338K per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 35,910 households in Dodge County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Dodge County has 28.7 salons, barbers and spas per 10,000 households, 39% below the U.S. rate of 47.2. Spending per business is $338K, 59% above the U.S. figure of $213K. At the U.S. ratio of salons, barbers and spas to household spending, Dodge County would have about 164, against 103 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,436 households, against one for every 804 across the U.S. The official count rose 4.2% from 2019 to 2023, against +14.1% for the U.S.

How fast is Dodge County, WI growing?

Population estimates put Dodge County at 89,097 people in 2025, down 0.3% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 35,910 households. The median household income in Dodge County is $75,929 a year, 6% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 25.2% 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. Dodge County scores 62 for salons, barbers and spas (upper middle), #561 of 2,385 scored counties.

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