Beauty and personal care · County · Mississippi
Spas and skin care studios in Lamar County, MS
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for spas and skin care studios in Lamar County, MS, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 32 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,491 of 1,769 scored counties
#24 of 37 scored counties in Mississippi
- Listings
- 34
- 2 chain locations (6%)
- Official establishments
- 8
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $22.2M
- On personal care products and services · $877 a household
- Spending per listing
- $654K
- 25% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 13.4
- 17% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 67,403
- +4.7% since 2020
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What this means
Lamar County scores 32 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for spas and skin care studios, ranking #1,491 of 1,769 scored counties and #24 of 37 scored counties in Mississippi. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
As of September 2026, map listings count 34 spas and skin care studios in Lamar County. Chain locations make up 6% of them, against 10% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 13.4, 17% above the U.S. rate of 11.5.
At $877 per household (13% below the U.S. average), households in Lamar County spend about $22.2M a year on personal care products and services. That is about $654K of household spending for each studio on map listings, 25% below the U.S. figure of $876K. That spending covers all personal care products and services, which spas and skin care studios share with other businesses in the trade.
Official counts show 8 businesses with payroll classed as other personal care services in Lamar County in 2023. That is one for every 3,173 households, against one for every 4,055 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $187K has gone to businesses classed as other personal care services in Lamar County. Population estimates show Lamar County grew 4.7% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How Lamar County compares
The same measures for Mississippi and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all personal care products and services by the spas and skin care studios counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.
| Measure | Lamar County | Mississippi | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 13.4 | 7.0 | 11.5 |
| Spending per listing | $654K | $1.1M | $876K |
| Households per official establishment | 3,173 | 10,806 | 4,055 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +14.0% | +29.8% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +4.7% | −0.1% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on personal care products and services | $877 | $788 | $1,005 |
| Median household income | $70,909 | $56,447 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 32 | 55 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 6 → 8
- Employees, 2023
- 50
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $993K
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 342 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 25The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 1
- Amount
- $187K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as other personal care services in Lamar 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 Lamar County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 67,403+4.7% since 2020
- Households
- 25,381
- Median age
- 38.8
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 70%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 497 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 132
- Median household income
- $70,909+17.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $96,987
- Median home value
- $224,700
- Jobs located here
- 22,631
- Daytime population
- 63,441Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Mississippi market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Mississippi for spas and skin care studios, numbered among those based in Mississippi, with Lamar County marked.
Top counties in Mississippi
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Jackson County, MS | 67 | 36 | 6.2 | $1.4M | +3.0% | #306 of 1,769 |
| 2DeSoto County, MS | 66 | 57 | 8.0 | $1.2M | +6.3% | #339 of 1,769 |
| 3George County, MS | 59 | 6 | 6.5 | $1.3M | +8.1% | #553 of 1,769 |
| 4Harrison County, MS | 57 | 64 | 7.7 | $1.1M | +4.0% | #626 of 1,769 |
| 5Rankin County, MS | 56 | 59 | 9.8 | $935K | +3.2% | #676 of 1,769 |
| 6Hancock County, MS | 53 | 13 | 6.4 | $1.3M | +1.6% | #763 of 1,769 |
| 7Lauderdale County, MS | 52 | 15 | 5.2 | $1.4M | −3.2% | #799 of 1,769 |
| 8Adams County, MS | 47 | 6 | 5.2 | $1.3M | +2.2% | #981 of 1,769 |
| 9Hinds County, MS | 47 | 57 | 6.4 | $1.2M | −6.6% | #986 of 1,769 |
| 10Madison County, MS | 46 | 57 | 13.0 | $747K | +6.5% | #1,035 of 1,769 |
| 24Lamar County, MS | 32 | 34 | 13.4 | $654K | +4.7% | #1,491 of 1,769 |
Other business types in Lamar County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
Auto
Beauty and personal care
- Salons, barbers and spas32
- Hair salons36
- Barbershops42
- Nail salons39
- Spas and skin care32
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many spas and skin care studios are in Lamar County, MS?
Lamar County has 34 spas and skin care studios on map listings as of September 2026. 2 of them (6%) are chain locations. The listings count spas, skin care, waxing, lash and tanning studios. Official counts show 8 businesses with payroll classed as other personal care services in 2023.
How much do households in Lamar County, MS spend on personal care products and services?
About $22.2M a year, or $877 per household. That is 13% below the U.S. average (an index of 87, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 34 spas and skin care studios on map listings, it comes to $654K per studio. The spending figure covers all personal care products and services, not only spas and skin care studios. It is estimated from the incomes of the 25,381 households in Lamar County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Lamar County, MS compare with the U.S. for spas and skin care studios?
Lamar County has 13.4 spas and skin care studios per 10,000 households, 17% above the U.S. rate of 11.5. Spending per studio is $654K, 25% below the U.S. figure of $876K. At the national ratio of spas and skin care studios to household spending, Lamar County would have about 25, against 34 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 3,173 households, against one for every 4,055 across the U.S.
How fast is Lamar County, MS growing?
Population estimates put Lamar County at 67,403 people in 2025, up 4.7% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 25,381 households. Median household income in Lamar County is $70,909, 12% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 17.5%, 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. Lamar County scores 32 for spas and skin care studios (lower middle), #1,491 of 1,769 scored counties.
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