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Nail salons in Sumter County, FL
The nail salons in Sumter County, FL, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 76 out of 100: High
Ranked #76 of 1,328 scored counties
#1 of 51 scored counties in Florida
- Listings
- 28
- 8 chain locations (29%)
- Official establishments
- 6
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $62.9M
- On personal care products and services · $895 a household
- Spending per listing
- $2.2M
- 35% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 4.0
- 33% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 157,772
- +21.1% since 2020
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What this means
For nail salons, Sumter County has a Groundwork market score of 76 (high): #76 of 1,328 scored counties and #1 of 51 scored counties in Florida. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for nail salons.
Household spending on personal care products and services in Sumter County comes to about $62.9M a year: $895 per household, 11% below the U.S. average. That works out to $2.2M per salon, 35% above the U.S. figure of $1.7M. The spending figure covers all personal care products and services, not only nail salons.
Sumter County has 28 nail salons on map listings as of September 2026. Of those, 8 are chain locations, or 29%, against 27% across the U.S. That is 4.0 per 10,000 households, 33% below the U.S. rate of 6.0.
In 2023, official counts showed 6 businesses with payroll in Sumter County classed as nail salons. That is one for every 11,720 households, against one for every 3,754 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 2 SBA-backed loans worth $394K have gone to businesses classed as nail salons in Sumter County. Population estimates put the population change in Sumter County from 2020 to 2025 at +21.1%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How Sumter 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.
| Measure | Sumter County | Florida | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 4.0 | 7.6 | 6.0 |
| Spending per listing | $2.2M | $1.2M | $1.7M |
| Households per official establishment | 11,720 | 5,025 | 3,754 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +50.2% | +23.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +21.1% | +8.7% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on personal care products and services | $895 | $911 | $1,005 |
| Median household income | $76,508 | $74,568 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 76 | 35 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 5 → 6
- Employees, 2023
- 15
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $436K
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 99Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 288 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 38The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 2
- Amount
- $394K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as nail salons in Sumter 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 Sumter County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 157,772+21.1% since 2020
- Households
- 70,318
- Median age
- 62.4
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 88%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.5
- Land area
- 557 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 257
- Median household income
- $76,508+33.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $98,339
- Median home value
- $385,400
- Jobs located here
- 37,385
- Daytime population
- 146,480Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Florida
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Sumter County, FL | 76 | 28 | 4.0 | $2.2M | +21.1% | #76 of 1,328 |
| 2Levy County, FL | 69 | 5 | 2.7 | $2.9M | +12.7% | #166 of 1,328 |
| 3Santa Rosa County, FL | 66 | 41 | 5.6 | $1.7M | +11.7% | #252 of 1,328 |
| 4Wakulla County, FL | 65 | 6 | 4.7 | $1.9M | +12.3% | #272 of 1,328 |
| 5Lake County, FL | 62 | 98 | 6.0 | $1.5M | +18.1% | #355 of 1,328 |
| 6Flagler County, FL | 60 | 37 | 7.0 | $1.3M | +21.0% | #409 of 1,328 |
| 7Citrus County, FL | 58 | 37 | 5.2 | $1.5M | +11.1% | #467 of 1,328 |
| 8Marion County, FL | 57 | 89 | 5.4 | $1.5M | +17.3% | #491 of 1,328 |
| 9Manatee County, FL | 57 | 119 | 6.7 | $1.4M | +16.6% | #492 of 1,328 |
| 10Brevard County, FL | 57 | 186 | 7.2 | $1.3M | +9.1% | #493 of 1,328 |
Other business types in Sumter County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
Auto
Beauty and personal care
- Salons, barbers and spas82
- Hair salons86
- Barbershops83
- Nail salons76
- Spas and skin care84
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many nail salons are in Sumter County, FL?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 28 nail salons in Sumter County. 8 of them (29%) are chain locations. The listings count nail salons. Official counts show 6 businesses with payroll classed as nail salons in 2023. Another 99 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.
How much do households in Sumter County, FL spend on personal care products and services?
About $62.9M a year, or $895 per household. That is 11% below the U.S. average (an index of 89, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 28 nail salons on map listings, it comes to $2.2M 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 70,318 households in Sumter County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Sumter County, FL compare with the U.S. for nail salons?
Sumter County has 4.0 nail salons per 10,000 households, 33% below the U.S. rate of 6.0. Spending per salon is $2.2M, 35% above the U.S. figure of $1.7M. At the U.S. ratio of nail salons to household spending, Sumter County would have about 38, against 28 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 11,720 households, against one for every 3,754 across the U.S.
How fast is Sumter County, FL growing?
Population estimates put Sumter County at 157,772 people in 2025, up 21.1% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 70,318 households. Median household income in Sumter County is $76,508, 5% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 33.7%, 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. Sumter County scores 76 for nail salons (high), #76 of 1,328 scored counties.
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