Los Angeles, CA · Barbershops
Barbershops in Los Angeles, by the numbers.
The Census Bureau counted 235 barber shops in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area in 2023, employing 935 people with $33.7 million in annual payroll.
The local market.
Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023. Figures cover the whole metro area.
235
5th most of 249 US metro areas
935
4.0 per business, against 3.8 across all metros
$33.7 million
$35,994 per employee
85%
of businesses, against 87% across all metros
+3.1%
in the number of businesses (228 in 2022)
What the numbers say about Los Angeles.
- Los Angeles is one of the ten largest metro markets in the country for barber shops, 5th of 249.
- A typical business here is about the national size, with 4.0 employees.
- The market grew: 7 more businesses than in 2022.
How VERA helps barbershops in Los Angeles.
The same product everywhere. It prepares the work and waits for your approval before anything goes out.
Standing slots for regulars
Give a regular a repeat time with their barber and VERA plans the visits ahead, with a reminder the day before each one.
A receptionist for the busy hour
Vera answers your business number from the notes you wrote, books cuts into open slots and takes messages when she cannot help.
Booking by barber
Each service can be tied to the barbers who do it, and a client books only into time that barber is actually free.
Questions
Barbershops in Los Angeles
How many barber shops are there in Los Angeles?
235 in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area, according to the Census Bureau's County Business Patterns for 2023. Together they employed 935 people and paid $33.7 million in annual payroll.
Is the Los Angeles market for barbershops growing?
By number of businesses it grew between 2022 and 2023: from 228 to 235 (+3.1%).
What does VERA do for barbershops in Los Angeles?
VERA drafts the quotes, invoices, follow-ups and customer messages a Los Angeles business runs on, and waits for the owner's approval before anything goes out. It is the same software everywhere; this page adds the local numbers.
Barbershops in other markets
Other Los Angeles markets
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023 and 2022, metropolitan statistical areas. The Bureau adds a small amount of noise to these figures to protect individual businesses. The category counted is barber shops, which can be broader or narrower than the trade itself. About the data.
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