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Nail salons in White County, IL

How White 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

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 2.

Listings
2
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$4.7M
On personal care products and services · $836 a household
Spending per listing
$2.4M
Too few listings to compare
Listings per 10k households
3.5
Too few listings to compare
Population, 2025
13,250
−4.0% 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

As of September 2026, map listings count 2 nail salons in White County. That is 3.5 per 10,000 households.

Households in White County spend about $4.7M a year on personal care products and services, or $836 per household, 17% below the U.S. average. Spread across 2 nail salons, that is $2.4M 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 White County: counts under 3 aren’t published.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of White County declined 4.0%, against +3.1% for the U.S. With 2 nail salons on map listings, White County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How White 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.

Nail salons in White County, IL compared with Illinois and the U.S.
MeasureWhite CountyIllinoisU.S.
Listings per 10k households3.55.76.0
Spending per listing$2.4M$1.9M$1.7M
Households per official establishmentn/a5,2033,754
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+24.6%+23.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025−4.0%−0.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on personal care products and services$836$1,063$1,005
Median household income$54,813$83,390$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored43

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
20 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
3The 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 White 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 White County

Population, 2025 estimate
13,250−4.0% since 2020
Households
5,672
Median age
45.0
Homes lived in by their owners
77%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
495 sq. mi.
People per square mile
28
Median household income
$54,813+11.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$70,222
Median home value
$108,100
Jobs located here
4,152
Daytime population
11,826Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Nail salons across Illinois

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

Top counties in Illinois

Counties in Illinois ranked for nail salons by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Ogle County, IL6962.9$3.5M−0.7%#162 of 1,328
2Will County, IL691275.2$2.3M+2.2%#176 of 1,328
3LaSalle County, IL67184.0$2.4M−1.5%#211 of 1,328
4DeKalb County, IL67164.0$2.4M+1.5%#212 of 1,328
5Kendall County, IL67337.3$1.7M+9.9%#227 of 1,328
6Henry County, IL6363.0$3.3M−2.2%#314 of 1,328
7Madison County, IL63484.4$2.3M−1.0%#326 of 1,328
8McLean County, IL63334.7$2.2M+0.1%#329 of 1,328
9Champaign County, IL62384.4$2.1M+1.8%#346 of 1,328
10Tazewell County, IL62264.8$2.1M−0.9%#347 of 1,328
White County, ILNot scored23.5$2.4M−4.0%

Other business types in White County

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

Questions

How many nail salons are in White County, IL?

White County has 2 nail salons on map listings as of September 2026. The listings count nail salons. No official count is published for nail salons in White County: counts under 3 are left out.

How much do households in White County, IL spend on personal care products and services?

About $4.7M a year, or $836 per household. That is 17% below the U.S. average (an index of 83, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 2 nail salons on map listings, it comes to $2.4M per salon. The spending figure covers all personal care products and services, not only nail salons. It is estimated from the incomes of the 5,672 households in White County and national spending patterns by income.

How does White County, IL compare with the U.S. for nail salons?

White County has 2 nail salons on map listings, too few for a steady comparison with the U.S. rate. At the national ratio of nail salons to household spending, White County would have about 3, against 2 on map listings.

How fast is White County, IL growing?

Population estimates put White County at 13,250 people in 2025, down 4.0% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 5,672 households. The median household income in White County is $54,813 a year, 32% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 11.2% 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. White County has no market score for nail salons: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 2.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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