Booking software in Indiana
Indiana had 5,619 employer establishments in 2023 across the six Census business codes closest to the appointment trades BookAndGo serves, from barber shops and beauty salons to dentists' offices and fitness and recreational sports centers, for a population the Census Bureau estimated at 6,924,275 in July 2024.
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Indiana by the numbers
Beauty salons with employees numbered 1,438 across Indiana in County Business Patterns 2023, 1.71 percent of the 84,176 counted in the 50 states and DC. Barber shops numbered 126, or 1.62 percent of the national 7,789. Of Indiana's 1,438 salons, 930 had a staff of four or fewer.
By county, Marion County (199), Hamilton County (161), Lake County (142), Allen County (108) and St. Joseph County (78) held the most employer salons in Indiana, 48 percent of the state total between them. For barber shops the leader was Marion County with 20. The county file publishes a barber shop row for 12 of Indiana's 92 counties or county-equivalents.
Indiana's 739 fitness and recreational sports centers work out to 10.7 per 100,000 residents, 37th of 51. Offices of dentists numbered 2,246 (32.6 per 100,000), closest to Maine on that rate. The Census code that includes day spas, other personal care services, had 550 establishments, and the code that includes massage therapists' offices, all other miscellaneous health practitioners, had 520.
The Census Bureau population estimate for Indiana was 6,924,275 on July 1, 2024, up 2.0 percent from the April 2020 base of 6,786,587 and 17th among the 50 states and DC. Nearest in size is Massachusetts, with 7,136,171 people, 2,569 salons and 164 barber shops.
BookAndGo has city pages for Indianapolis. In County Business Patterns 2023, the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN metro had 162 offices of all other miscellaneous health practitioners and 287 fitness and recreational sports centers. Metro figures cover every county in the Census metro definition, including any across a state line.
Read Indiana's 1,438 salons and 126 barber shops as floors: CBP excludes businesses with no paid employees, which is how many barbers, stylists and massage therapists work.
For barber shops, Indiana (1.8 per 100,000) sits between New Hampshire (1.9) and South Carolina (1.8). For other personal care services (the code that includes day spas), Indiana (8.0 per 100,000) sits between Tennessee (8.0) and South Carolina (7.8).
Indiana on two more rates: dentists' offices 32.6 per 100,000 (36th; neighbors Maine 32.7 and North Carolina 32.6); fitness and recreational sports centers 10.7 per 100,000 (37th; neighbors Arizona 10.9 and Nevada 10.7).
Indiana county counts, 2023: dentists' offices, Marion County 343, Hamilton County 207 and Lake County 191; other personal care services, Marion County 85 and Hamilton County 54; fitness and recreational sports centers, Marion County 106, Hamilton County 99 and Lake County 53.
In Indiana 80 percent of the 520 miscellaneous health practitioner offices had fewer than five employees (418), compared with 28 percent of dentists' offices and 38 percent of fitness and recreational sports centers.
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Frequently asked
How many beauty salons are there in Indiana?
County Business Patterns 2023 counted 1,438 beauty salons with paid employees in Indiana, plus 126 barber shops. Salons and barbers with no payroll are not included, so the real number is higher.
Which Indiana county has the most salons?
Marion County, with 199 employer beauty salons in 2023, or 14 percent of the Indiana total.
How many fitness centers and dental offices are in Indiana?
739 fitness and recreational sports centers and 2,246 offices of dentists had paid employees in Indiana in 2023, by County Business Patterns.
How does Indiana rank on dentists per resident?
32.6 offices of dentists per 100,000 residents in 2023, 36th of the 50 states and DC; Maine is closest at 32.7.
Can my clients book without calling?
Yes. Clients book 24/7 from your public BookAndGo booking page, using fixed slots or times generated from your working hours.