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Nail salons in Jefferson Parish, LA

How Jefferson Parish, LA compares with other counties and the U.S. for nail salons: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 10 out of 100: Low

Ranked #1,302 of 1,328 scored counties
#29 of 32 scored counties in Louisiana

Listings
208
56 chain locations (27%)
Official establishments
97
+24.4% since 2019
Household spending a year
$150.9M
On personal care products and services · $852 a household
Spending per listing
$725K
57% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
11.8
97% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
431,398
−1.9% 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

The Groundwork market score for nail salons in Jefferson Parish is 10 (low), #1,302 of 1,328 scored counties and #29 of 32 scored counties in Louisiana. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Household spending on personal care products and services in Jefferson Parish comes to about $150.9M a year: $852 per household, 15% below the U.S. average. Spread across 208 nail salons, that is $725K per salon, 57% below the U.S. figure of $1.7M. The spending figure covers all personal care products and services, not only nail salons.

There are 208 nail salons on map listings in Jefferson Parish as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 27% of them, against 27% across the U.S. That is 11.8 per 10,000 households, 97% above the U.S. rate of 6.0.

In 2023, official counts showed 97 businesses with payroll in Jefferson Parish classed as nail salons, up 24.4% from 2019. That is one for every 1,825 households, against one for every 3,754 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 3 SBA-backed loans worth $407K have gone to businesses classed as nail salons in Jefferson Parish. Population estimates show Jefferson Parish declined 1.9% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S.

How Jefferson 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 Jefferson Parish, LA compared with Louisiana and the U.S.
MeasureJefferson ParishLouisianaU.S.
Listings per 10k households11.87.76.0
Spending per listing$725K$1.1M$1.7M
Households per official establishment1,8253,3613,754
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+24.4%+28.5%+23.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025−1.9%−0.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on personal care products and services$852$826$1,005
Median household income$65,252$60,756$80,734
Groundwork market score107

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
78 → 97+24.4% over the period
Employees, 2023
461
Annual payroll, 2023
$12.9M
One-person businesses, 2023
807Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
20856 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
90The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
3
Amount
$407K

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as nail salons in Jefferson 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 Jefferson Parish

Population, 2025 estimate
431,398−1.9% since 2020
Households
177,003
Median age
41.0
Homes lived in by their owners
63%
Vehicles per household
1.6
Land area
301 sq. mi.
People per square mile
1,432
Median household income
$65,252+20.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$92,680
Median home value
$251,400
Jobs located here
200,099
Daytime population
450,992Residents 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 Jefferson 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
29Jefferson Parish, LA1020811.8$725K−1.9%#1,302 of 1,328

Other business types in Jefferson Parish

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

Questions

How many nail salons are in Jefferson Parish, LA?

As of September 2026, map listings count 208 nail salons in Jefferson Parish. 56 of them (27%) are chain locations. The listings count nail salons. Official counts show 97 businesses with payroll classed as nail salons in 2023, up 24.4% from 2019. Official counts also show 807 one-person businesses without payroll.

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

About $150.9M a year, or $852 per household. That is 15% below the U.S. average (an index of 85, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 208 nail salons on map listings, it comes to $725K 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 177,003 households in Jefferson Parish and national spending patterns by income.

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

Jefferson Parish has 11.8 nail salons per 10,000 households, 97% above the U.S. rate of 6.0. Spending per salon is $725K, 57% below the U.S. figure of $1.7M. At the U.S. ratio of nail salons to household spending, Jefferson Parish would have about 90, against 208 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,825 households, against one for every 3,754 across the U.S. The official count rose 24.4% from 2019 to 2023, against +23.2% for the U.S.

How fast is Jefferson Parish, LA growing?

Population estimates put Jefferson Parish at 431,398 people in 2025, down 1.9% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 177,003 households. Median household income in Jefferson Parish is $65,252, 19% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 20.8%, 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. Jefferson Parish scores 10 for nail salons (low), #1,302 of 1,328 scored counties.

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