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Nail salons in Butler County, KY

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for nail salons in Butler County, KY, 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
$3.4M
On personal care products and services · $748 a household
Spending per listing
$3.4M
Too few listings to compare
Listings per 10k households
2.2
Too few listings to compare
Population, 2025
12,520
+1.6% 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 1 nail salon in Butler County. That is 2.2 per 10,000 households.

Household spending on personal care products and services in Butler County comes to about $3.4M a year: $748 per household, 26% below the U.S. average. That works out to $3.4M 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 Butler County: counts under 3 aren’t published.

Population estimates show Butler County grew 1.6% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). With 1 nail salon on map listings, Butler County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Butler County compares

The same measures for Kentucky 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 Butler County, KY compared with Kentucky and the U.S.
MeasureButler CountyKentuckyU.S.
Listings per 10k households2.23.96.0
Spending per listing$3.4M$2.1M$1.7M
Households per official establishmentn/a15,5083,754
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+46.3%+23.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025+1.6%+2.2%+3.1%
Spending per household on personal care products and services$748$833$1,005
Median household income$56,092$63,726$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored56

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
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 Butler 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 Butler County

Population, 2025 estimate
12,520+1.6% since 2020
Households
4,567
Median age
40.5
Homes lived in by their owners
74%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
426 sq. mi.
People per square mile
29
Median household income
$56,092+34.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$66,803
Median home value
$111,100
Jobs located here
2,798
Daytime population
9,999Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Nail salons across Kentucky

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

Top counties in Kentucky

Counties in Kentucky ranked for nail salons by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Oldham County, KY9062.6$4.4M+4.9%#3 of 1,328
2Kenton County, KY78243.6$2.6M+3.9%#59 of 1,328
3Campbell County, KY7492.3$4.1M+2.5%#96 of 1,328
4Jessamine County, KY7252.5$3.6M+7.8%#119 of 1,328
5Madison County, KY70113.0$2.8M+9.4%#147 of 1,328
6Bullitt County, KY66134.1$2.3M+5.0%#247 of 1,328
7Nelson County, KY6273.7$2.3M+4.8%#342 of 1,328
8Shelby County, KY6294.9$1.9M+6.2%#351 of 1,328
9Scott County, KY60135.7$1.7M+8.2%#406 of 1,328
10Daviess County, KY59122.9$2.9M+1.5%#413 of 1,328
Butler County, KYNot scored12.2$3.4M+1.6%

Other business types in Butler County

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

Questions

How many nail salons are in Butler County, KY?

Butler 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 Butler County: counts under 3 are left out.

How much do households in Butler County, KY spend on personal care products and services?

About $3.4M a year, or $748 per household. That is 26% below the U.S. average (an index of 74, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 1 nail salon on map listings, it comes to $3.4M per salon. The spending figure covers all personal care products and services, not only nail salons. It is estimated from the incomes of the 4,567 households in Butler County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Butler County, KY compare with the U.S. for nail salons?

Butler 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, Butler County would have about 2, against 1 on map listings.

How fast is Butler County, KY growing?

Population estimates put Butler County at 12,520 people in 2025, up 1.6% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 4,567 households. The median household income in Butler County is $56,092 a year, 31% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 34.3% 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. Butler 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?

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