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Nail salons in Sweetwater County, WY
The nail salons in Sweetwater County, WY, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 38 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #992 of 1,328 scored counties
#8 of 8 scored counties in Wyoming
- Listings
- 13
- 7 chain locations (54%)
- Official establishments
- 3
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $17M
- On personal care products and services · $971 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.3M
- 22% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 7.4
- 23% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 41,267
- −2.2% since 2020
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What this means
As of September 2026, map listings count 13 nail salons in Sweetwater County. Chain locations make up 54% of them, against 27% across the U.S. That comes to 7.4 for every 10,000 households, 23% above the U.S. rate of 6.0.
At $971 per household (3% below the U.S. average), households in Sweetwater County spend about $17M a year on personal care products and services. That is about $1.3M of household spending for each salon on map listings, 22% below 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 3 businesses with payroll classed as nail salons in Sweetwater County in 2023. That is one for every 5,834 households, against one for every 3,754 across the U.S. Official counts also show 22 one-person businesses without payroll.
Population estimates put the population change in Sweetwater County from 2020 to 2025 at −2.2%, against +3.1% for the U.S. The Groundwork market score for nail salons in Sweetwater County is 38 (lower middle), #992 of 1,328 scored counties and #8 of 8 scored counties in Wyoming.
How Sweetwater County compares
The same measures for Wyoming 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 | Sweetwater County | Wyoming | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 7.4 | 4.2 | 6.0 |
| Spending per listing | $1.3M | $2.3M | $1.7M |
| Households per official establishment | 5,834 | 10,579 | 3,754 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | n/a | +23.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −2.2% | +1.9% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on personal care products and services | $971 | $977 | $1,005 |
| Median household income | $75,034 | $76,176 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 38 | 65 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 3
- Employees, 2023
- 6
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $129K
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 22Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 137 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 10The 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 Sweetwater 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 Sweetwater County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 41,267−2.2% since 2020
- Households
- 17,502
- Median age
- 38.0
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 75%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.2
- Land area
- 10,427 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 4
- Median household income
- $75,034+0.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $97,925
- Median home value
- $251,400
- Jobs located here
- 21,166
- Daytime population
- 41,848Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Wyoming
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Sheridan County, WY | 74 | 5 | 3.6 | $2.6M | +7.2% | #103 of 1,328 |
| 2Campbell County, WY | 73 | 7 | 3.9 | $2.7M | +2.1% | #115 of 1,328 |
| 3Albany County, WY | 67 | 6 | 3.5 | $2.6M | +3.9% | #208 of 1,328 |
| 4Laramie County, WY | 63 | 21 | 4.9 | $2M | +2.2% | #332 of 1,328 |
| 5Park County, WY | 61 | 6 | 4.5 | $2.1M | +5.1% | #374 of 1,328 |
| 6Natrona County, WY | 60 | 18 | 5.3 | $1.8M | +0.3% | #402 of 1,328 |
| 7Teton County, WY | 56 | 6 | 6.1 | $2.2M | −0.2% | #503 of 1,328 |
| 8Sweetwater County, WY | 38 | 13 | 7.4 | $1.3M | −2.2% | #992 of 1,328 |
Other business types in Sweetwater 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 spas45
- Hair salons65
- Barbershops52
- Nail salons38
- Spas and skin care31
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many nail salons are in Sweetwater County, WY?
Sweetwater County has 13 nail salons on map listings as of September 2026. 7 of them (54%) are chain locations. The listings count nail salons. Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as nail salons in 2023. Another 22 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.
How much do households in Sweetwater County, WY spend on personal care products and services?
About $17M a year, or $971 per household. That is 3% below the U.S. average (an index of 97, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 13 nail salons on map listings, it comes to $1.3M per salon. The spending figure covers all personal care products and services, not only nail salons. It is estimated from the incomes of the 17,502 households in Sweetwater County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Sweetwater County, WY compare with the U.S. for nail salons?
Sweetwater County has 7.4 nail salons per 10,000 households, 23% above the U.S. rate of 6.0. Spending per salon is $1.3M, 22% below the U.S. figure of $1.7M. At the national ratio of nail salons to household spending, Sweetwater County would have about 10, against 13 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 5,834 households, against one for every 3,754 across the U.S.
How fast is Sweetwater County, WY growing?
Population estimates put Sweetwater County at 41,267 people in 2025, down 2.2% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 17,502 households. The median household income in Sweetwater County is $75,034 a year, 7% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 0.3% 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. Sweetwater County scores 38 for nail salons (lower middle), #992 of 1,328 scored counties.
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