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Nail salons in Macon County, GA
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for nail salons in Macon County, GA, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score
Not scored
The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 1.
- Listings
- 1
- 1 chain location (100%)
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $2.8M
- On personal care products and services · $687 a household
- Spending per listing
- $2.8M
- Too few listings to compare
- Listings per 10k households
- 2.4
- Too few listings to compare
- Population, 2025
- 11,756
- −2.2% since 2020
See the nail salons around any address in Macon County
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What this means
As of September 2026, map listings count 1 nail salon in Macon County. That is 2.4 per 10,000 households.
Household spending on personal care products and services in Macon County comes to about $2.8M a year: $687 per household, 32% below the U.S. average. That works out to $2.8M per salon. That spending covers all personal care products and services, which nail salons share with other businesses in the trade.
There is no official count of businesses with payroll classed as nail salons in Macon County: counts under 3 aren’t published. Official counts also show 14 one-person businesses without payroll.
Population estimates put the population change in Macon County from 2020 to 2025 at −2.2%, against +3.1% for the U.S. With 1 nail salon on map listings, Macon County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.
How Macon County compares
The same measures for Georgia 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 | Macon County | Georgia | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 2.4 | 7.4 | 6.0 |
| Spending per listing | $2.8M | $1.3M | $1.7M |
| Households per official establishment | n/a | 4,810 | 3,754 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +39.5% | +23.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −2.2% | +5.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on personal care products and services | $687 | $926 | $1,005 |
| Median household income | $41,031 | $77,353 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | Not scored | 32 |
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
- 14Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 11 chain location
- 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 Macon 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 Macon County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 11,756−2.2% since 2020
- Households
- 4,142
- Median age
- 41.6
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 65%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.6
- Land area
- 401 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 30
- Median household income
- $41,031+27.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $66,028
- Median home value
- $97,300
- Jobs located here
- 2,843
- Daytime population
- 10,812Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
Looking at a specific site in Macon County?
These figures cover the whole county. A site report draws rings around one address and counts what’s inside them: households, spending, jobs, and the nail salons on map listings by name and distance.
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Top counties in Georgia
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Walton County, GA | 78 | 13 | 3.6 | $2.6M | +16.0% | #60 of 1,328 |
| 2Oconee County, GA | 75 | 9 | 6.0 | $1.9M | +6.9% | #94 of 1,328 |
| 3Effingham County, GA | 72 | 11 | 4.5 | $2.1M | +14.1% | #123 of 1,328 |
| 4Coweta County, GA | 72 | 32 | 5.7 | $1.8M | +9.2% | #126 of 1,328 |
| 5Pickens County, GA | 69 | 6 | 4.5 | $2.1M | +11.4% | #180 of 1,328 |
| 6Gilmer County, GA | 64 | 5 | 3.8 | $2.2M | +7.9% | #299 of 1,328 |
| 7Newton County, GA | 64 | 20 | 4.9 | $1.8M | +11.2% | #304 of 1,328 |
| 8Bryan County, GA | 64 | 11 | 6.6 | $1.6M | +15.6% | #309 of 1,328 |
| 9Walker County, GA | 61 | 8 | 3.0 | $2.6M | +3.7% | #362 of 1,328 |
| 10Barrow County, GA | 59 | 15 | 4.9 | $1.9M | +18.7% | #431 of 1,328 |
| Macon County, GA | Not scored | 1 | 2.4 | $2.8M | −2.2% |
Other business types in Macon 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
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many nail salons are in Macon County, GA?
Macon County has 1 nail salon on map listings as of September 2026. The listings count nail salons. No official count is published for nail salons in Macon County: counts under 3 are left out. Official counts list 14 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Macon County, GA spend on personal care products and services?
About $2.8M a year, or $687 per household. That is 32% below the U.S. average (an index of 68, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 1 nail salon on map listings, it comes to $2.8M per salon. The spending figure covers all personal care products and services, not only nail salons. It is estimated from the incomes of the 4,142 households in Macon County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Macon County, GA compare with the U.S. for nail salons?
Macon County has 1 nail salon on map listings, too few for a steady comparison with the U.S. rate. At the national ratio of nail salons to household spending, Macon County would have about 2, against 1 on map listings.
How fast is Macon County, GA growing?
Population estimates put Macon County at 11,756 people in 2025, down 2.2% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 4,142 households. The median household income in Macon County is $41,031 a year, 49% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 27.6% from the 2015–2019 survey, 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. Macon 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?
Run a Groundwork site report on an address in Macon County. It maps the nail salons on map listings near the site and sizes the households and spending within the distance you choose. New accounts get 10 actions over 3 days, no card.
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