How many
How many barbershops are in Knoxville?
Census County Business Patterns 2023 for the Knoxville metro area: barbershops with paid employees, per 10,000 residents against Tennessee and the US, the change since five years ago, and the ZIPs near the center with the most.
+13 since 2018 (+118%; 11 then). That is 0.3 per 10,000 residents (population estimate 2024).
- The Knoxville metro area
- 0.3 per 10,000
- Tennessee
- 0.1 per 10,000 (44)
- United States
- 0.0 per 10,000 (5)
What this count includes
The Census counts barbershops under NAICS 812111, which covers establishments that mainly cut and trim hair and shave beards. Beauty salons and nail salons have their own codes and are left out here.
Other metro areas in Tennessee
| Metro area | Barbershops | Per 10,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin | 57 | 0.3 |
| Memphis | 18 | 0.1 |
| Chattanooga | 9 | 0.2 |
| Clarksville | 3 | 0.1 |
| Kingsport-Bristol | 0 | 0.0 |
3 more for members.
From a count to a location
- The free ZIP checkAny ZIP in Knoxville measured from its center: households and income, jobs within reach and the named barbershops already there. Each ZIP above links to its check.
- The full reportFor one address: whether the rules allow a barbershop there, the rent the location supports against the asking rent, what has opened and closed nearby, and the questions to settle before signing.
Have an address in mind?
Check the address freeNo account. The barbershop check reads public records at the address itself.
Sources and dates
U.S. Census Bureau: County Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments by NAICS, states, metro areas and the US) and ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023; Population Estimates Vintage 2024 for the rates. Establishments with paid employees; owner-only businesses are not counted.