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800 beauty salons, 85 barber shops, 1,913 dentists' offices and 555 fitness and recreational sports centers: that is the 2023 County Business Patterns picture of Oregon's employer businesses that run on appointments.

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Oregon by the numbers

Oregon had 85 employer barber shops and 800 employer beauty salons in 2023, by County Business Patterns. Against the Census Bureau population estimate of 4,253,653 for July 2023, that is 2.0 barbershops and 18.8 salons per 100,000 residents. The salon figure ranks 40th of 51, and the barber figure 21st.

Multnomah County led Oregon with 239 employer beauty salons, ahead of Washington County (140), Clackamas County (92), Deschutes County (59) and Lane County (59). Multnomah County had the most barber shops, 33. County Business Patterns publishes a barber shop row for 8 of the 36 Oregon counties; the rest have none in its county file.

Day spas and massage wellness spas are counted under other personal care services (NAICS 812199), a broader code: Oregon had 499, or 11.7 per 100,000. Massage therapists' offices sit inside offices of all other miscellaneous health practitioners (621399), which also covers other practitioners; Oregon had 786. There were 1,913 offices of dentists, 11th on dentists per resident, and 555 fitness and recreational sports centers, 19th on that measure.

The Census Bureau population estimate for Oregon was 4,272,371 on July 1, 2024, up 0.8 percent from the April 2020 base of 4,237,224 and 27th among the 50 states and DC. Nearest in size is Oklahoma, with 4,095,393 people, 675 salons and 60 barber shops.

BookAndGo has city pages for Portland. In County Business Patterns 2023, the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro had 527 offices of all other miscellaneous health practitioners and 352 fitness and recreational sports centers. Metro figures cover every county in the Census metro definition, including any across a state line.

All 4,638 Oregon establishments above have at least one paid employee; CBP 2023 leaves out the solo barbers, stylists and trainers who work with no payroll, so the true Oregon count runs higher.

On offices of dentists, Oregon (45.0 per 100,000) sits between District of Columbia (45.1) and Connecticut (44.6). On fitness and recreational sports centers, Oregon (13.0 per 100,000) sits between Washington (13.4) and North Carolina (13.0).

Oregon on two more rates: beauty salons 18.8 per 100,000 (40th; neighbors Alaska 19.4 and Texas 18.7); miscellaneous health practitioner offices 18.5 per 100,000 (3rd; neighbors Idaho 19.1 and Arizona 18.2).

Dentists' offices in Oregon concentrate in Multnomah County 369, Washington County 345 and Clackamas County 226. Fitness and recreational sports centers: Multnomah County 114, Washington County 102 and Clackamas County 60. Other personal care services: Multnomah County 138 and Washington County 86.

By size, 230 Oregon fitness and recreational sports centers (41 percent) and 587 offices of miscellaneous health practitioners (75 percent) had a payroll of four or fewer people; for dentists' offices it was 557.

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Frequently asked

How many beauty salons are there in Oregon?

County Business Patterns 2023 counted 800 beauty salons with paid employees in Oregon, plus 85 barber shops. Salons and barbers with no payroll are not included, so the real number is higher.

Which Oregon county has the most salons?

Multnomah County, with 239 employer beauty salons in 2023, or 30 percent of the Oregon total.

How many fitness centers and dental offices are in Oregon?

555 fitness and recreational sports centers and 1,913 offices of dentists had paid employees in Oregon in 2023, by County Business Patterns.

Are most Oregon salons small?

572 of Oregon's 800 employer beauty salons, 72 percent, had fewer than five employees in 2023; for barber shops it was 49 of 85.

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