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Nail salons in Mahoning County, OH

How Mahoning County, OH 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 39 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #967 of 1,328 scored counties
#52 of 52 scored counties in Ohio

Listings
52
13 chain locations (25%)
Official establishments
19
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$85.6M
On personal care products and services · $873 a household
Spending per listing
$1.6M
2% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
5.3
12% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
224,706
−1.4% 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

At $873 per household (13% below the U.S. average), households in Mahoning County spend about $85.6M a year on personal care products and services. Spread across 52 nail salons, that is $1.6M per salon, 2% below the U.S. figure of $1.7M. The spending figure covers all personal care products and services, not only nail salons.

There are 52 nail salons on map listings in Mahoning County as of September 2026. Of those, 13 are chain locations, or 25%, against 27% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 5.3, 12% below the U.S. rate of 6.0.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as nail salons in Mahoning County was 19 in 2023. That is one for every 5,161 households, against one for every 3,754 across the U.S. Official counts also show 235 one-person businesses without payroll. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $20K has gone to businesses classed as nail salons in Mahoning County.

Population estimates put the population change in Mahoning County from 2020 to 2025 at −1.4%, against +3.1% for the U.S. The Groundwork market score for nail salons in Mahoning County is 39 (lower middle), #967 of 1,328 scored counties and #52 of 52 scored counties in Ohio.

How Mahoning County compares

The same measures for Ohio 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 Mahoning County, OH compared with Ohio and the U.S.
MeasureMahoning CountyOhioU.S.
Listings per 10k households5.34.06.0
Spending per listing$1.6M$2.5M$1.7M
Households per official establishment5,1616,4243,754
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+17.9%+23.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025−1.4%+0.9%+3.1%
Spending per household on personal care products and services$873$976$1,005
Median household income$56,942$71,389$80,734
Groundwork market score3959

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
15 → 19
Employees, 2023
66
Annual payroll, 2023
$1.9M
One-person businesses, 2023
235Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
5213 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
51The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$20K

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as nail salons in Mahoning 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 Mahoning County

Population, 2025 estimate
224,706−1.4% since 2020
Households
98,065
Median age
43.4
Homes lived in by their owners
70%
Vehicles per household
1.7
Land area
412 sq. mi.
People per square mile
550
Median household income
$56,942+23.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$78,848
Median home value
$154,700
Jobs located here
92,953
Daytime population
224,481Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Nail salons across Ohio

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The highest-scoring counties in Ohio for nail salons, numbered among those based in Ohio, with Mahoning County marked.

Top counties in Ohio

Counties in Ohio ranked for nail salons by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Union County, OH9772.9$4.2M+16.5%#1 of 1,328
2Madison County, OH8753.2$3.3M+7.1%#11 of 1,328
3Pickaway County, OH8652.3$4.3M+7.4%#17 of 1,328
4Licking County, OH84182.6$4M+3.8%#23 of 1,328
5Miami County, OH81122.7$3.7M+3.4%#36 of 1,328
6Fairfield County, OH81305.0$2.2M+6.5%#44 of 1,328
7Warren County, OH79303.3$3.7M+5.7%#52 of 1,328
8Clermont County, OH79293.4$3.1M+3.9%#54 of 1,328
9Geauga County, OH7661.7$7.2M+0.3%#68 of 1,328
10Wood County, OH75213.9$2.6M+1.5%#87 of 1,328
52Mahoning County, OH39525.3$1.6M−1.4%#967 of 1,328

Other business types in Mahoning County

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

Questions

How many nail salons are in Mahoning County, OH?

As of September 2026, map listings count 52 nail salons in Mahoning County. 13 of them (25%) are chain locations. The listings count nail salons. Official counts show 19 businesses with payroll classed as nail salons in 2023. Another 235 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.

How much do households in Mahoning County, OH spend on personal care products and services?

About $85.6M a year, or $873 per household. That is 13% below the U.S. average (an index of 87, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 52 nail salons on map listings, it comes to $1.6M 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 98,065 households in Mahoning County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Mahoning County, OH compare with the U.S. for nail salons?

Mahoning County has 5.3 nail salons per 10,000 households, 12% below the U.S. rate of 6.0. Spending per salon is $1.6M, 2% below the U.S. figure of $1.7M. At the U.S. ratio of nail salons to household spending, Mahoning County would have about 51, against 52 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 5,161 households, against one for every 3,754 across the U.S.

How fast is Mahoning County, OH growing?

Population estimates put Mahoning County at 224,706 people in 2025, down 1.4% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 98,065 households. Median household income in Mahoning County is $56,942, 29% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 23.7%, 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. Mahoning County scores 39 for nail salons (lower middle), #967 of 1,328 scored counties.

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