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Nail salons in Brown County, IL
How Brown County, IL compares with other counties and the U.S. for nail salons: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score
Not scored
Counties under 10,000 people aren’t scored, since a few businesses can swing their figures.
- Listings
- 0
- None on the map
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $1.8M
- On personal care products and services · $886 a household
- Spending per listing
- n/a
- Listings per 10k households
- 0.0
- Population, 2025
- 6,401
- +2.7% since 2020
See the nail salons around any address in Brown County
The site report maps the nail salons on map listings near the address, by name and distance, and sizes the households and spending around it. Or open the report at the center of Brown County. Signed out, you see a blurred preview; on an account, each report is one action.
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What this means
There are no nail salons on map listings in Brown County as of September 2026. At the U.S. ratio of nail salons to household spending, Brown County would have about 1, against none on map listings.
Households in Brown County spend about $1.8M a year on personal care products and services, or $886 per household, 12% below the U.S. average. 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 Brown County: counts under 3 aren’t published.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Brown County grew 2.7%, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). Counties under 10,000 people aren’t given a market score, since a few businesses can swing their figures.
How Brown County compares
The same measures for Illinois 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 | Brown County | Illinois | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 0.0 | 5.7 | 6.0 |
| Spending per listing | n/a | $1.9M | $1.7M |
| Households per official establishment | n/a | 5,203 | 3,754 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +24.6% | +23.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +2.7% | −0.6% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on personal care products and services | $886 | $1,063 | $1,005 |
| Median household income | $67,917 | $83,390 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | Not scored | 43 |
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
- 0Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 0
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 1The 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 Brown 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 Brown County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 6,401+2.7% since 2020
- Households
- 2,041
- Median age
- 42.2
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 72%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 306 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 21
- Median household income
- $67,917
- Average household income
- $81,732
- Median home value
- $150,300
- Jobs located here
- 4,933
- Daytime population
- 8,809Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
Looking at a specific site in Brown 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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Every Illinois market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Illinois for nail salons, numbered among those based in Illinois, with Brown County marked.
Top counties in Illinois
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Ogle County, IL | 69 | 6 | 2.9 | $3.5M | −0.7% | #162 of 1,328 |
| 2Will County, IL | 69 | 127 | 5.2 | $2.3M | +2.2% | #176 of 1,328 |
| 3LaSalle County, IL | 67 | 18 | 4.0 | $2.4M | −1.5% | #211 of 1,328 |
| 4DeKalb County, IL | 67 | 16 | 4.0 | $2.4M | +1.5% | #212 of 1,328 |
| 5Kendall County, IL | 67 | 33 | 7.3 | $1.7M | +9.9% | #227 of 1,328 |
| 6Henry County, IL | 63 | 6 | 3.0 | $3.3M | −2.2% | #314 of 1,328 |
| 7Madison County, IL | 63 | 48 | 4.4 | $2.3M | −1.0% | #326 of 1,328 |
| 8McLean County, IL | 63 | 33 | 4.7 | $2.2M | +0.1% | #329 of 1,328 |
| 9Champaign County, IL | 62 | 38 | 4.4 | $2.1M | +1.8% | #346 of 1,328 |
| 10Tazewell County, IL | 62 | 26 | 4.8 | $2.1M | −0.9% | #347 of 1,328 |
| Brown County, IL | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | +2.7% |
Other business types in Brown County
None has a Groundwork market score here. Counties under 10,000 people aren’t scored, since a few businesses can swing their figures.
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 Brown County, IL?
Map listings as of September 2026 show no nail salons in Brown County. The listings count nail salons. No official count is published for nail salons in Brown County: counts under 3 are left out.
How much do households in Brown County, IL spend on personal care products and services?
About $1.8M a year, or $886 per household. That is 12% below the U.S. average (an index of 88, where 100 is the U.S. average). The spending figure covers all personal care products and services, not only nail salons. It is estimated from the incomes of the 2,041 households in Brown County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Brown County, IL compare with the U.S. for nail salons?
Brown County has no nail salons on map listings. At the national ratio of nail salons to household spending, Brown County would have about 1, against none on map listings.
How fast is Brown County, IL growing?
Population estimates put Brown County at 6,401 people in 2025, up 2.7% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 2,041 households. The median household income in Brown County is $67,917 a year, 16% below the U.S. median of $80,734.
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. The score leaves out counties under 10,000 people, where a handful of businesses would swing it.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
Run a Groundwork site report on an address in Brown 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.
How the score works · Top markets for nail salons · All 56 business types in Brown County
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