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Nail salons in Hopkins County, KY
How Hopkins County, KY 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 4.
- Listings
- 4
- 4 chain locations (100%)
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $14M
- On personal care products and services · $759 a household
- Spending per listing
- $3.5M
- 2.1 times the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 2.2
- 63% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 45,127
- −0.5% since 2020
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What this means
Map listings as of September 2026 show 4 nail salons in Hopkins County. Per 10,000 households, that is 2.2, 63% below the U.S. rate of 6.0.
Household spending on personal care products and services in Hopkins County comes to about $14M a year: $759 per household, 24% below the U.S. average. Spread across 4 nail salons, that is $3.5M per salon, 2.1 times 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 Hopkins County: counts under 3 aren’t published. Official counts also show 13 one-person businesses without payroll.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Hopkins County declined 0.5%, against +3.1% for the U.S. With 4 nail salons on map listings, Hopkins County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.
How Hopkins 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.
| Measure | Hopkins County | Kentucky | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 2.2 | 3.9 | 6.0 |
| Spending per listing | $3.5M | $2.1M | $1.7M |
| Households per official establishment | n/a | 15,508 | 3,754 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +46.3% | +23.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −0.5% | +2.2% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on personal care products and services | $759 | $833 | $1,005 |
| Median household income | $56,815 | $63,726 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | Not scored | 56 |
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
- 44 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 8The 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 Hopkins 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 Hopkins County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 45,127−0.5% since 2020
- Households
- 18,397
- Median age
- 40.6
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 71%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 542 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 83
- Median household income
- $56,815+20.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $70,892
- Median home value
- $142,800
- Jobs located here
- 16,599
- Daytime population
- 43,041Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Kentucky
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Oldham County, KY | 90 | 6 | 2.6 | $4.4M | +4.9% | #3 of 1,328 |
| 2Kenton County, KY | 78 | 24 | 3.6 | $2.6M | +3.9% | #59 of 1,328 |
| 3Campbell County, KY | 74 | 9 | 2.3 | $4.1M | +2.5% | #96 of 1,328 |
| 4Jessamine County, KY | 72 | 5 | 2.5 | $3.6M | +7.8% | #119 of 1,328 |
| 5Madison County, KY | 70 | 11 | 3.0 | $2.8M | +9.4% | #147 of 1,328 |
| 6Bullitt County, KY | 66 | 13 | 4.1 | $2.3M | +5.0% | #247 of 1,328 |
| 7Nelson County, KY | 62 | 7 | 3.7 | $2.3M | +4.8% | #342 of 1,328 |
| 8Shelby County, KY | 62 | 9 | 4.9 | $1.9M | +6.2% | #351 of 1,328 |
| 9Scott County, KY | 60 | 13 | 5.7 | $1.7M | +8.2% | #406 of 1,328 |
| 10Daviess County, KY | 59 | 12 | 2.9 | $2.9M | +1.5% | #413 of 1,328 |
| Hopkins County, KY | Not scored | 4 | 2.2 | $3.5M | −0.5% |
Other business types in Hopkins 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
- Salons, barbers and spas33
- Hair salons29
- Barbershops15
- Nail salons
- Spas and skin care37
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many nail salons are in Hopkins County, KY?
There are 4 nail salons on map listings in Hopkins County as of September 2026. The listings count nail salons. No official count is published for nail salons in Hopkins County: counts under 3 are left out. Official counts list 13 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Hopkins County, KY spend on personal care products and services?
About $14M a year, or $759 per household. That is 24% below the U.S. average (an index of 76, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 4 nail salons on map listings, it comes to $3.5M per salon. The spending figure covers all personal care products and services, not only nail salons. It is estimated from the incomes of the 18,397 households in Hopkins County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Hopkins County, KY compare with the U.S. for nail salons?
Hopkins County has 2.2 nail salons per 10,000 households, 63% below the U.S. rate of 6.0. Spending per salon is $3.5M, 2.1 times the U.S. figure of $1.7M. At the national ratio of nail salons to household spending, Hopkins County would have about 8, against 4 on map listings.
How fast is Hopkins County, KY growing?
Population estimates put Hopkins County at 45,127 people in 2025, down 0.5% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 18,397 households. The median household income in Hopkins County is $56,815 a year, 30% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 20.5% 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. Hopkins County has no market score for nail salons: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 4.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
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