How many hairs does a human have?

If you're counting, you either have very little hair or are in a desperate need for a hobby. The average person's head has up to 150,000 hair follicles (the entire adult body has 5 million). read more

On average, there are 100,000 hairs on a human head. Everyone is born with a set amount of hair follicles. Hair grows from follicles that enclose the hair root in the person's scalp. read more

TIL that the number of hair follicles a person has is linked to their hair color - Blondes have an average of 150,000 hairs, redheads average 90,000, black or brown hair average 110,000 to 100,000 hairs. read more