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Nail salons in Calloway County, KY

The nail salons in Calloway County, KY, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 49 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #729 of 1,328 scored counties
#18 of 32 scored counties in Kentucky

Listings
6
5 chain locations (83%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$11.5M
On personal care products and services · $755 a household
Spending per listing
$1.9M
15% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
3.9
35% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
39,421
+4.9% 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 6 nail salons in Calloway County. Chain locations make up 83% of them, against 27% across the U.S. That comes to 3.9 for every 10,000 households, 35% below the U.S. rate of 6.0.

Households in Calloway County spend about $11.5M a year on personal care products and services, or $755 per household, 25% below the U.S. average. Spread across 6 nail salons, that is $1.9M per salon, 15% above the U.S. figure of $1.7M. 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 Calloway County: counts under 3 aren’t published. Official counts list 13 one-person businesses without payroll.

Population estimates show Calloway County grew 4.9% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). Calloway County scores 49 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for nail salons, ranking #729 of 1,328 scored counties and #18 of 32 scored counties in Kentucky.

How Calloway 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 Calloway County, KY compared with Kentucky and the U.S.
MeasureCalloway CountyKentuckyU.S.
Listings per 10k households3.93.96.0
Spending per listing$1.9M$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+4.9%+2.2%+3.1%
Spending per household on personal care products and services$755$833$1,005
Median household income$52,706$63,726$80,734
Groundwork market score4956

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
13Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
65 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
7The 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 Calloway 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 Calloway County

Population, 2025 estimate
39,421+4.9% since 2020
Households
15,239
Median age
37.8
Homes lived in by their owners
64%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
385 sq. mi.
People per square mile
99
Median household income
$52,706+24.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$72,292
Median home value
$183,200
Jobs located here
15,172
Daytime population
39,043Residents 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 Calloway 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
18Calloway County, KY4963.9$1.9M+4.9%#729 of 1,328

Other business types in Calloway County

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

Questions

How many nail salons are in Calloway County, KY?

Calloway County has 6 nail salons on map listings as of September 2026. 5 of them (83%) are chain locations. The listings count nail salons. No official count is published for nail salons in Calloway County: counts under 3 are left out. Official counts also show 13 one-person businesses without payroll.

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

About $11.5M a year, or $755 per household. That is 25% below the U.S. average (an index of 75, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 6 nail salons on map listings, it comes to $1.9M per salon. The spending figure covers all personal care products and services, not only nail salons. It is estimated from the incomes of the 15,239 households in Calloway County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Calloway County has 3.9 nail salons per 10,000 households, 35% below the U.S. rate of 6.0. Spending per salon is $1.9M, 15% above the U.S. figure of $1.7M. At the national ratio of nail salons to household spending, Calloway County would have about 7, against 6 on map listings.

How fast is Calloway County, KY growing?

Population estimates put Calloway County at 39,421 people in 2025, up 4.9% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 15,239 households. The median household income in Calloway County is $52,706 a year, 35% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 24.7% 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. Calloway County scores 49 for nail salons (lower middle), #729 of 1,328 scored counties.

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