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Nail salons in Hamilton County, FL

How Hamilton County, FL compares with other counties and the U.S. for nail salons: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 1.

Listings
1
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$3M
On personal care products and services · $690 a household
Spending per listing
$3M
Too few listings to compare
Listings per 10k households
2.3
Too few listings to compare
Population, 2025
14,180
+3.3% since 2020

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Survey estimates 2020–2024 · population estimates 2025 · official business counts 2023 · map listings September 2026 · Data credits · How we measure

What this means

At $690 per household (31% below the U.S. average), households in Hamilton County spend about $3M a year on personal care products and services. That works out to $3M per salon. The spending figure covers all personal care products and services, not only nail salons.

Hamilton County has 1 nail salon on map listings as of September 2026. That is 2.3 per 10,000 households.

Official counts don’t publish a figure for nail salons in Hamilton County, since they leave out counts under 3. Official counts list 4 one-person businesses without payroll.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Hamilton County grew 3.3%, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). With 1 nail salon on map listings, Hamilton County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Hamilton County compares

The same measures for Florida and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all personal care products and services by the nail salons counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.

Nail salons in Hamilton County, FL compared with Florida and the U.S.
MeasureHamilton CountyFloridaU.S.
Listings per 10k households2.37.66.0
Spending per listing$3M$1.2M$1.7M
Households per official establishmentn/a5,0253,754
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+50.2%+23.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025+3.3%+8.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on personal care products and services$690$911$1,005
Median household income$50,144$74,568$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored35

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
n/a
Employees, 2023
n/a
Annual payroll, 2023
n/a
One-person businesses, 2023
4Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
10 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
2The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
0
Amount
$0

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as nail salons in Hamilton County, through June 2026, placed by the borrower’s ZIP code. Official establishments are businesses with payroll; the official counts leave out places with fewer than 3.

Population and households in Hamilton County

Population, 2025 estimate
14,180+3.3% since 2020
Households
4,281
Median age
40.4
Homes lived in by their owners
80%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
514 sq. mi.
People per square mile
26
Median household income
$50,144+30.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$58,597
Median home value
$111,200
Jobs located here
2,582
Daytime population
11,652Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Nail salons across Florida

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The highest-scoring counties in Florida for nail salons, numbered among those based in Florida, with Hamilton County marked.

Top counties in Florida

Counties in Florida ranked for nail salons by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Sumter County, FL76284.0$2.2M+21.1%#76 of 1,328
2Levy County, FL6952.7$2.9M+12.7%#166 of 1,328
3Santa Rosa County, FL66415.6$1.7M+11.7%#252 of 1,328
4Wakulla County, FL6564.7$1.9M+12.3%#272 of 1,328
5Lake County, FL62986.0$1.5M+18.1%#355 of 1,328
6Flagler County, FL60377.0$1.3M+21.0%#409 of 1,328
7Citrus County, FL58375.2$1.5M+11.1%#467 of 1,328
8Marion County, FL57895.4$1.5M+17.3%#491 of 1,328
9Manatee County, FL571196.7$1.4M+16.6%#492 of 1,328
10Brevard County, FL571867.2$1.3M+9.1%#493 of 1,328
Hamilton County, FLNot scored12.3$3M+3.3%

Other business types in Hamilton County

Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.

Questions

How many nail salons are in Hamilton County, FL?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 1 nail salon in Hamilton County. The listings count nail salons. No official count is published for nail salons in Hamilton County: counts under 3 are left out. Official counts also show 4 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Hamilton County, FL spend on personal care products and services?

About $3M a year, or $690 per household. That is 31% below the U.S. average (an index of 69, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 1 nail salon on map listings, it comes to $3M per salon. That spending covers all personal care products and services, which nail salons share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 4,281 households in Hamilton County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Hamilton County, FL compare with the U.S. for nail salons?

Hamilton County has 1 nail salon on map listings, too few for a steady comparison with the U.S. rate. At the U.S. ratio of nail salons to household spending, Hamilton County would have about 2, against 1 on map listings.

How fast is Hamilton County, FL growing?

Population estimates put Hamilton County at 14,180 people in 2025, up 3.3% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 4,281 households. Median household income in Hamilton County is $50,144, 38% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 30.0%, before inflation.

What is the Groundwork market score?

The Groundwork market score runs from 0 to 100 and compares a market with others of its kind for one business type: states with states, metro areas with metro areas, small-town markets and counties with their own. It weighs household spending per competitor (35%), households per business with payroll (25%), population growth (20%) and spending power (20%), each ranked against those peers. A higher score means that, taken together, the market has more household spending and more households for each business already there, faster population growth and more spending per household than similar markets. It describes a market, not any one site or deal. Hamilton County has no market score for nail salons: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 1.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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