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Nail salons in Calcasieu Parish, LA

The nail salons in Calcasieu Parish, LA, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 34 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,073 of 1,328 scored counties
#11 of 32 scored counties in Louisiana

Listings
63
19 chain locations (30%)
Official establishments
7
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$67.4M
On personal care products and services · $865 a household
Spending per listing
$1.1M
36% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
8.1
35% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
208,466
−3.7% 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

Calcasieu Parish scores 34 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for nail salons, ranking #1,073 of 1,328 scored counties and #11 of 32 scored counties in Louisiana. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Household spending on personal care products and services in Calcasieu Parish comes to about $67.4M a year: $865 per household, 14% below the U.S. average. That is about $1.1M of household spending for each salon on map listings, 36% below the U.S. figure of $1.7M. The spending figure covers all personal care products and services, not only nail salons.

There are 63 nail salons on map listings in Calcasieu Parish as of September 2026. 19 of them (30%) are chain locations, against 27% across the U.S. That is 8.1 per 10,000 households, 35% above the U.S. rate of 6.0.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as nail salons in Calcasieu Parish was 7 in 2023. That is one for every 11,137 households, against one for every 3,754 across the U.S. Population estimates put the population change in Calcasieu Parish from 2020 to 2025 at −3.7%, against +3.1% for the U.S.

How Calcasieu Parish compares

The same measures for Louisiana 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 Calcasieu Parish, LA compared with Louisiana and the U.S.
MeasureCalcasieu ParishLouisianaU.S.
Listings per 10k households8.17.76.0
Spending per listing$1.1M$1.1M$1.7M
Households per official establishment11,1373,3613,754
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+28.5%+23.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025−3.7%−0.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on personal care products and services$865$826$1,005
Median household income$67,564$60,756$80,734
Groundwork market score347

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
7
Employees, 2023
22
Annual payroll, 2023
$492K
One-person businesses, 2023
249Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
6319 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
40The 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 Calcasieu Parish, 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 Calcasieu Parish

Population, 2025 estimate
208,466−3.7% since 2020
Households
77,957
Median age
37.6
Homes lived in by their owners
73%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
1,064 sq. mi.
People per square mile
195
Median household income
$67,564+32.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$93,591
Median home value
$217,000
Jobs located here
85,678
Daytime population
213,165Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Nail salons across Louisiana

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The highest-scoring counties in Louisiana for nail salons, numbered among those based in Louisiana, with Calcasieu Parish marked.

Top counties in Louisiana

Counties in Louisiana ranked for nail salons by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Lafourche Parish, LA50112.9$2.9M−2.0%#688 of 1,328
2St. Charles Parish, LA4873.8$2.5M−3.7%#746 of 1,328
3Tangipahoa Parish, LA39316.0$1.3M+5.8%#969 of 1,328
4Lafayette Parish, LA3910510.4$831K+6.5%#978 of 1,328
5St. Martin Parish, LA3784.1$1.9M−1.0%#1,000 of 1,328
6West Baton Rouge Parish, LA3776.4$1.4M+5.5%#1,006 of 1,328
7Livingston Parish, LA36407.5$1.2M+8.5%#1,033 of 1,328
8St. Tammany Parish, LA36918.7$1.1M+5.3%#1,035 of 1,328
9Acadia Parish, LA3583.6$2M−0.8%#1,038 of 1,328
10Terrebonne Parish, LA34266.2$1.3M−4.8%#1,066 of 1,328
11Calcasieu Parish, LA34638.1$1.1M−3.7%#1,073 of 1,328

Other business types in Calcasieu Parish

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

Questions

How many nail salons are in Calcasieu Parish, LA?

As of September 2026, map listings count 63 nail salons in Calcasieu Parish. 19 of them (30%) are chain locations. The listings count nail salons. Official counts show 7 businesses with payroll classed as nail salons in 2023. Another 249 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.

How much do households in Calcasieu Parish, LA spend on personal care products and services?

About $67.4M a year, or $865 per household. That is 14% below the U.S. average (an index of 86, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 63 nail salons on map listings, it comes to $1.1M per salon. That spending covers all personal care products and services, which nail salons share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 77,957 households in Calcasieu Parish and national spending patterns by income.

How does Calcasieu Parish, LA compare with the U.S. for nail salons?

Calcasieu Parish has 8.1 nail salons per 10,000 households, 35% above the U.S. rate of 6.0. Spending per salon is $1.1M, 36% below the U.S. figure of $1.7M. At the U.S. ratio of nail salons to household spending, Calcasieu Parish would have about 40, against 63 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 11,137 households, against one for every 3,754 across the U.S.

How fast is Calcasieu Parish, LA growing?

Population estimates put Calcasieu Parish at 208,466 people in 2025, down 3.7% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 77,957 households. Median household income in Calcasieu Parish is $67,564, 16% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 32.1%, 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. Calcasieu Parish scores 34 for nail salons (lower middle), #1,073 of 1,328 scored counties.

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