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Nail salons in Monroe County, FL

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 29 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,155 of 1,328 scored counties
#48 of 51 scored counties in Florida

Listings
31
7 chain locations (23%)
Official establishments
9
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$34.5M
On personal care products and services · $1,003 a household
Spending per listing
$1.1M
33% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
9.0
50% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
80,406
−2.9% 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

The Groundwork market score for nail salons in Monroe County is 29 (lower middle), #1,155 of 1,328 scored counties and #48 of 51 scored counties in Florida. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Households in Monroe County spend about $34.5M a year on personal care products and services, or $1,003 per household, in line with the U.S. average. Spread across 31 nail salons, that is $1.1M per salon, 33% below the U.S. figure of $1.7M. The spending figure covers all personal care products and services, not only nail salons.

Monroe County has 31 nail salons on map listings as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 23% of them, against 27% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 9.0, 50% above the U.S. rate of 6.0.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as nail salons in Monroe County was 9 in 2023. That is one for every 3,823 households, against one for every 3,754 across the U.S. Population estimates put the population change in Monroe County from 2020 to 2025 at −2.9%, against +3.1% for the U.S.

How Monroe 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 Monroe County, FL compared with Florida and the U.S.
MeasureMonroe CountyFloridaU.S.
Listings per 10k households9.07.66.0
Spending per listing$1.1M$1.2M$1.7M
Households per official establishment3,8235,0253,754
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+50.2%+23.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025−2.9%+8.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on personal care products and services$1,003$911$1,005
Median household income$87,738$74,568$80,734
Groundwork market score2935

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
5 → 9
Employees, 2023
23
Annual payroll, 2023
$704K
One-person businesses, 2023
133Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
317 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
21The 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 Monroe 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 Monroe County

Population, 2025 estimate
80,406−2.9% since 2020
Households
34,405
Median age
48.9
Homes lived in by their owners
66%
Vehicles per household
1.7
Land area
983 sq. mi.
People per square mile
83
Median household income
$87,738+25.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$136,520
Median home value
$780,600
Jobs located here
41,028
Daytime population
79,622Residents 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 Monroe 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
48Monroe County, FL29319.0$1.1M−2.9%#1,155 of 1,328

Other business types in Monroe County

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

Questions

How many nail salons are in Monroe County, FL?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 31 nail salons in Monroe County. 7 of them (23%) are chain locations. The listings count nail salons. Official counts show 9 businesses with payroll classed as nail salons in 2023. Official counts also show 133 one-person businesses without payroll.

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

About $34.5M a year, or $1,003 per household. That is in line with the U.S. average (an index of 100, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 31 nail salons on map listings, it comes to $1.1M 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 34,405 households in Monroe County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Monroe County has 9.0 nail salons per 10,000 households, 50% above the U.S. rate of 6.0. Spending per salon is $1.1M, 33% below the U.S. figure of $1.7M. At the U.S. ratio of nail salons to household spending, Monroe County would have about 21, against 31 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 3,823 households, against one for every 3,754 across the U.S.

How fast is Monroe County, FL growing?

Population estimates put Monroe County at 80,406 people in 2025, down 2.9% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 34,405 households. Median household income in Monroe County is $87,738, 9% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 25.3%, 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. Monroe County scores 29 for nail salons (lower middle), #1,155 of 1,328 scored counties.

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