Beauty and personal care · County · New Jersey
Nail salons in Camden County, NJ
How Camden County, NJ 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 38 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #988 of 1,328 scored counties
#17 of 21 scored counties in New Jersey
- Listings
- 152
- 30 chain locations (20%)
- Official establishments
- 119
- +11.2% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $214.5M
- On personal care products and services · $1,059 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.4M
- 16% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 7.5
- 25% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 535,799
- +2.4% since 2020
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What this means
Household spending on personal care products and services in Camden County comes to about $214.5M a year: $1,059 per household, 5% above the U.S. average. That works out to $1.4M per salon, 16% below the U.S. figure of $1.7M. The spending figure covers all personal care products and services, not only nail salons.
Camden County has 152 nail salons on map listings as of September 2026. 30 of them (20%) are chain locations, against 27% across the U.S. That is 7.5 per 10,000 households, 25% above the U.S. rate of 6.0.
In 2023, official counts showed 119 businesses with payroll in Camden County classed as nail salons, up 11.2% from 2019. That is one for every 1,702 households, against one for every 3,754 across the U.S. Official counts list 139 one-person businesses without payroll. Since fiscal 2022, 3 SBA-backed loans worth $75K have gone to businesses classed as nail salons in Camden County.
Population estimates put the population change in Camden County from 2020 to 2025 at +2.4%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for nail salons in Camden County is 38 (lower middle), #988 of 1,328 scored counties and #17 of 21 scored counties in New Jersey.
How Camden County compares
The same measures for New Jersey 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 | Camden County | New Jersey | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 7.5 | 7.3 | 6.0 |
| Spending per listing | $1.4M | $1.6M | $1.7M |
| Households per official establishment | 1,702 | 1,650 | 3,754 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +11.2% | +0.7% | +23.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +2.4% | +3.0% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on personal care products and services | $1,059 | $1,166 | $1,005 |
| Median household income | $88,755 | $103,556 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 38 | 41 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 107 → 119+11.2% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 602
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $11.7M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 139Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 15230 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 128The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 3
- Amount
- $75K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as nail salons in Camden 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 Camden County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 535,799+2.4% since 2020
- Households
- 202,540
- Median age
- 39.6
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 65%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.6
- Land area
- 221 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 2,382
- Median household income
- $88,755+26.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $116,917
- Median home value
- $287,100
- Jobs located here
- 214,960
- Daytime population
- 483,683Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every New Jersey market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in New Jersey for nail salons, numbered among those based in New Jersey, with Camden County marked.
Top counties in New Jersey
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Hunterdon County, NJ | 61 | 27 | 5.3 | $2.5M | +2.3% | #365 of 1,328 |
| 2Sussex County, NJ | 61 | 30 | 5.2 | $2.3M | +2.9% | #370 of 1,328 |
| 3Mercer County, NJ | 59 | 73 | 5.1 | $2.3M | +3.3% | #420 of 1,328 |
| 4Salem County, NJ | 58 | 10 | 4.0 | $2.5M | +2.3% | #444 of 1,328 |
| 5Warren County, NJ | 55 | 26 | 5.7 | $1.9M | +3.2% | #537 of 1,328 |
| 6Ocean County, NJ | 52 | 149 | 6.1 | $1.8M | +5.6% | #626 of 1,328 |
| 7Middlesex County, NJ | 51 | 194 | 6.3 | $1.9M | +2.6% | #663 of 1,328 |
| 8Somerset County, NJ | 51 | 100 | 7.6 | $1.8M | +3.5% | #667 of 1,328 |
| 9Burlington County, NJ | 51 | 119 | 6.7 | $1.8M | +4.3% | #669 of 1,328 |
| 10Cumberland County, NJ | 48 | 23 | 4.3 | $2.2M | +2.2% | #748 of 1,328 |
| 17Camden County, NJ | 38 | 152 | 7.5 | $1.4M | +2.4% | #988 of 1,328 |
Other business types in Camden 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 spas50
- Hair salons61
- Barbershops41
- Nail salons38
- Spas and skin care71
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many nail salons are in Camden County, NJ?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 152 nail salons in Camden County. 30 of them (20%) are chain locations. The listings count nail salons. Official counts show 119 businesses with payroll classed as nail salons in 2023, up 11.2% from 2019. Official counts also show 139 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Camden County, NJ spend on personal care products and services?
About $214.5M a year, or $1,059 per household. That is 5% above the U.S. average (an index of 105, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 152 nail salons on map listings, it comes to $1.4M 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 202,540 households in Camden County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Camden County, NJ compare with the U.S. for nail salons?
Camden County has 7.5 nail salons per 10,000 households, 25% above the U.S. rate of 6.0. Spending per salon is $1.4M, 16% below the U.S. figure of $1.7M. At the U.S. ratio of nail salons to household spending, Camden County would have about 128, against 152 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,702 households, against one for every 3,754 across the U.S. The official count rose 11.2% from 2019 to 2023, against +23.2% for the U.S.
How fast is Camden County, NJ growing?
Population estimates put Camden County at 535,799 people in 2025, up 2.4% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 202,540 households. Median household income in Camden County is $88,755, 10% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 26.0%, 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. Camden County scores 38 for nail salons (lower middle), #988 of 1,328 scored counties.
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