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Nail salons in Cumberland County, NJ

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for nail salons in Cumberland County, NJ, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 48 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #748 of 1,328 scored counties
#10 of 21 scored counties in New Jersey

Listings
23
10 chain locations (43%)
Official establishments
20
0.0% since 2019
Household spending a year
$49.7M
On personal care products and services · $924 a household
Spending per listing
$2.2M
29% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
4.3
28% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
157,148
+2.2% 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 23 nail salons in Cumberland County. Of those, 10 are chain locations, or 43%, against 27% across the U.S. That comes to 4.3 for every 10,000 households, 28% below the U.S. rate of 6.0.

Household spending on personal care products and services in Cumberland County comes to about $49.7M a year: $924 per household, 8% below the U.S. average. That is about $2.2M of household spending for each salon on map listings, 29% 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.

Official counts show 20 businesses with payroll classed as nail salons in Cumberland County in 2023, unchanged from 2019. That is one for every 2,689 households, against one for every 3,754 across the U.S. Official counts also show 28 one-person businesses without payroll.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Cumberland County grew 2.2%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). For nail salons, Cumberland County has a Groundwork market score of 48 (lower middle): #748 of 1,328 scored counties and #10 of 21 scored counties in New Jersey.

How Cumberland 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.

Nail salons in Cumberland County, NJ compared with New Jersey and the U.S.
MeasureCumberland CountyNew JerseyU.S.
Listings per 10k households4.37.36.0
Spending per listing$2.2M$1.6M$1.7M
Households per official establishment2,6891,6503,754
Official establishment growth, 2019–20230.0%+0.7%+23.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025+2.2%+3.0%+3.1%
Spending per household on personal care products and services$924$1,166$1,005
Median household income$67,436$103,556$80,734
Groundwork market score4841

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
20 → 200.0% over the period
Employees, 2023
83
Annual payroll, 2023
$2M
One-person businesses, 2023
28Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
2310 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
30The 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 Cumberland 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 Cumberland County

Population, 2025 estimate
157,148+2.2% since 2020
Households
53,781
Median age
38.0
Homes lived in by their owners
67%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
483 sq. mi.
People per square mile
317
Median household income
$67,436+24.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$92,848
Median home value
$221,400
Jobs located here
60,097
Daytime population
148,514Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Nail salons across New Jersey

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The highest-scoring counties in New Jersey for nail salons, numbered among those based in New Jersey, with Cumberland County marked.

Top counties in New Jersey

Counties in New Jersey ranked for nail salons by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Hunterdon County, NJ61275.3$2.5M+2.3%#365 of 1,328
2Sussex County, NJ61305.2$2.3M+2.9%#370 of 1,328
3Mercer County, NJ59735.1$2.3M+3.3%#420 of 1,328
4Salem County, NJ58104.0$2.5M+2.3%#444 of 1,328
5Warren County, NJ55265.7$1.9M+3.2%#537 of 1,328
6Ocean County, NJ521496.1$1.8M+5.6%#626 of 1,328
7Middlesex County, NJ511946.3$1.9M+2.6%#663 of 1,328
8Somerset County, NJ511007.6$1.8M+3.5%#667 of 1,328
9Burlington County, NJ511196.7$1.8M+4.3%#669 of 1,328
10Cumberland County, NJ48234.3$2.2M+2.2%#748 of 1,328

Other business types in Cumberland County

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

Questions

How many nail salons are in Cumberland County, NJ?

Cumberland County has 23 nail salons on map listings as of September 2026. 10 of them (43%) are chain locations. The listings count nail salons. Official counts show 20 businesses with payroll classed as nail salons in 2023, unchanged from 2019. Another 28 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.

How much do households in Cumberland County, NJ spend on personal care products and services?

About $49.7M a year, or $924 per household. That is 8% below the U.S. average (an index of 92, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 23 nail salons on map listings, it comes to $2.2M per salon. The spending figure covers all personal care products and services, not only nail salons. It is estimated from the incomes of the 53,781 households in Cumberland County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Cumberland County, NJ compare with the U.S. for nail salons?

Cumberland County has 4.3 nail salons per 10,000 households, 28% below the U.S. rate of 6.0. Spending per salon is $2.2M, 29% above the U.S. figure of $1.7M. At the national ratio of nail salons to household spending, Cumberland County would have about 30, against 23 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,689 households, against one for every 3,754 across the U.S. The official count held level from 2019 to 2023, against +23.2% for the U.S.

How fast is Cumberland County, NJ growing?

Population estimates put Cumberland County at 157,148 people in 2025, up 2.2% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 53,781 households. The median household income in Cumberland County is $67,436 a year, 16% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 24.5% 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. Cumberland County scores 48 for nail salons (lower middle), #748 of 1,328 scored counties.

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