Booking software in Ohio

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Ohio by the numbers

In Ohio, 2,718 beauty salons and 154 barber shops had at least one paid employee in 2023 (County Business Patterns 2023). Per 100,000 residents that is 23.0 salons, 23rd of 51, and 1.3 barbershops, 42nd of 51. Arizona sits closest to Ohio on salon density, at 22.9.

Cuyahoga County led Ohio with 388 employer beauty salons, ahead of Franklin County (297), Hamilton County (247), Summit County (163) and Montgomery County (115). Cuyahoga County had the most barber shops, 28. County Business Patterns publishes a barber shop row for 14 of the 88 Ohio counties; the rest have none in its county file.

Across the six codes closest to the trades BookAndGo serves, Ohio had 9,609 employer establishments in 2023. Beyond salons and barbers, that includes 3,814 offices of dentists, 1,294 fitness and recreational sports centers, 800 offices of all other miscellaneous health practitioners (the code that holds massage therapists' offices, among others) and 829 other personal care services establishments (the code that holds day spas). Ohio ranks 41st on that last group per resident.

The Census Bureau population estimate for Ohio was 11,883,304 on July 1, 2024, up 0.7 percent from the April 2020 base of 11,799,453 and 7th among the 50 states and DC. Nearest in size is Georgia, with 11,180,878 people, 2,563 salons and 212 barber shops.

BookAndGo has city pages for Columbus. In County Business Patterns 2023, the Columbus, OH metro had 202 offices of all other miscellaneous health practitioners and 285 fitness and recreational sports centers. Metro figures cover every county in the Census metro definition, including any across a state line.

Read Ohio's 2,718 salons and 154 barber shops as floors: CBP excludes businesses with no paid employees, which is how many barbers, stylists and massage therapists work.

For barber shops, Ohio (1.3 per 100,000) sits between Louisiana (1.4) and Vermont (1.2). For other personal care services (the code that includes day spas), Ohio (7.0 per 100,000) sits between Maryland (7.2) and District of Columbia (6.8).

Ohio on two more rates: dentists' offices 32.3 per 100,000 (39th; neighbors South Carolina 32.6 and New Mexico 32.2); fitness and recreational sports centers 10.9 per 100,000 (35th; neighbors Tennessee 11.0 and Arizona 10.9).

Ohio county counts, 2023: dentists' offices, Franklin County 542, Cuyahoga County 528 and Hamilton County 321; other personal care services, Franklin County 118 and Cuyahoga County 117; fitness and recreational sports centers, Franklin County 195, Cuyahoga County 161 and Hamilton County 142.

Among Ohio's 829 other personal care services establishments, 466 (56 percent) had fewer than five staff, against 495 of 1,294 fitness and recreational sports centers and 1,101 of 3,814 dentists' offices.

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