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Nail salons in Smith County, TN

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

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 1.

Listings
1
1 chain location (100%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$6.7M
On personal care products and services · $847 a household
Spending per listing
$6.7M
Too few listings to compare
Listings per 10k households
1.3
Too few listings to compare
Population, 2025
20,981
+5.1% 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

Households in Smith County spend about $6.7M a year on personal care products and services, or $847 per household, 16% below the U.S. average. That works out to $6.7M per salon. The spending figure covers all personal care products and services, not only nail salons.

There is 1 nail salon on map listings in Smith County as of September 2026. That is 1.3 per 10,000 households.

Official counts don’t publish a figure for nail salons in Smith County, since they leave out counts under 3. Official counts also show 5 one-person businesses without payroll.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Smith County grew 5.1%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). With 1 nail salon on map listings, Smith County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Smith County compares

The same measures for Tennessee 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 Smith County, TN compared with Tennessee and the U.S.
MeasureSmith CountyTennesseeU.S.
Listings per 10k households1.35.96.0
Spending per listing$6.7M$1.5M$1.7M
Households per official establishmentn/a8,9953,754
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+61.9%+23.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025+5.1%+5.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on personal care products and services$847$874$1,005
Median household income$66,293$69,595$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored48

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
n/a
Employees, 2023
n/a
Annual payroll, 2023
n/a
One-person businesses, 2023
5Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
11 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
4The 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 Smith 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 Smith County

Population, 2025 estimate
20,981+5.1% since 2020
Households
7,932
Median age
40.7
Homes lived in by their owners
77%
Vehicles per household
2.3
Land area
314 sq. mi.
People per square mile
65
Median household income
$66,293+37.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$85,956
Median home value
$243,800
Jobs located here
5,086
Daytime population
15,463Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Nail salons across Tennessee

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

Top counties in Tennessee

Counties in Tennessee ranked for nail salons by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Maury County, TN78163.8$2.4M+16.0%#62 of 1,328
2Jefferson County, TN7552.3$3.6M+9.3%#82 of 1,328
3Cheatham County, TN7453.1$3.1M+4.1%#101 of 1,328
4Blount County, TN71254.5$2M+6.0%#138 of 1,328
5Fayette County, TN6974.1$2.3M+7.7%#175 of 1,328
6Loudon County, TN69125.0$1.9M+15.6%#181 of 1,328
7Robertson County, TN68145.0$1.9M+9.9%#197 of 1,328
8Greene County, TN6482.8$2.7M+5.0%#286 of 1,328
9Williamson County, TN62727.8$1.6M+9.0%#354 of 1,328
10Wilson County, TN62477.9$1.3M+17.8%#357 of 1,328
Smith County, TNNot scored11.3$6.7M+5.1%

Other business types in Smith County

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

Questions

How many nail salons are in Smith County, TN?

As of September 2026, map listings count 1 nail salon in Smith County. The listings count nail salons. No official count is published for nail salons in Smith County: counts under 3 are left out. Official counts list 5 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Smith County, TN spend on personal care products and services?

About $6.7M a year, or $847 per household. That is 16% below the U.S. average (an index of 84, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 1 nail salon on map listings, it comes to $6.7M 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 7,932 households in Smith County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Smith County, TN compare with the U.S. for nail salons?

Smith County has 1 nail salon on map listings, too few for a steady comparison with the U.S. rate. At the U.S. ratio of nail salons to household spending, Smith County would have about 4, against 1 on map listings.

How fast is Smith County, TN growing?

Population estimates put Smith County at 20,981 people in 2025, up 5.1% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 7,932 households. Median household income in Smith County is $66,293, 18% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 37.9%, 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. Smith County has no market score for nail salons: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 1.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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How the score works · Top markets for nail salons · All 56 business types in Smith County

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