Beauty and personal care · County · New Jersey
Salons, barbers and spas in Camden County, NJ
How Camden County, NJ compares with other counties and the U.S. for salons, barbers and spas: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 50 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #1,169 of 2,385 scored counties
#13 of 21 scored counties in New Jersey
- Listings
- 815
- 121 chain locations (15%)
- Official establishments
- 359
- +0.6% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $214.5M
- On personal care products and services · $1,059 a household
- Spending per listing
- $263K
- 24% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 40.2
- 15% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 535,799
- +2.4% since 2020
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What this means
Map listings as of September 2026 show 815 salons, barbers and spas in Camden County. 121 of them (15%) are chain locations, against 15% across the U.S. That comes to 40.2 for every 10,000 households, 15% below the U.S. rate of 47.2.
Households in Camden County spend about $214.5M a year on personal care products and services, or $1,059 per household, 5% above the U.S. average. Spread across 815 salons, barbers and spas, that is $263K per business, 24% above the U.S. figure of $213K.
Official counts show 359 businesses with payroll classed as personal care services in Camden County in 2023, up 0.6% from 2019. That is one for every 564 households, against one for every 804 across the U.S. Another 1,267 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts. Since fiscal 2022, 20 SBA-backed loans worth $4.6M have gone to businesses classed as personal care services in Camden County.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Camden County grew 2.4%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for salons, barbers and spas in Camden County is 50 (upper middle), #1,169 of 2,385 scored counties and #13 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 salons, barbers and spas 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 | 40.2 | 45.5 | 47.2 |
| Spending per listing | $263K | $256K | $213K |
| Households per official establishment | 564 | 465 | 804 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +0.6% | +4.1% | +14.1% |
| 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 | 50 | 62 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 357 → 359+0.6% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 2,059
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $50.4M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 1,267Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 815121 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 1,008The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 20
- Amount
- $4.6M
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as personal care services 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 salons, barbers and spas, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Sussex County, NJ | 65 | 166 | 28.7 | $422K | +2.9% | #447 of 2,385 |
| 2Ocean County, NJ | 63 | 778 | 31.9 | $337K | +5.6% | #526 of 2,385 |
| 3Hunterdon County, NJ | 62 | 179 | 35.2 | $383K | +2.3% | #552 of 2,385 |
| 4Warren County, NJ | 62 | 143 | 31.5 | $350K | +3.2% | #558 of 2,385 |
| 5Salem County, NJ | 61 | 61 | 24.6 | $406K | +2.3% | #590 of 2,385 |
| 6Burlington County, NJ | 60 | 694 | 39.2 | $303K | +4.3% | #643 of 2,385 |
| 7Middlesex County, NJ | 58 | 1,186 | 38.5 | $311K | +2.6% | #739 of 2,385 |
| 8Somerset County, NJ | 58 | 596 | 45.6 | $297K | +3.5% | #743 of 2,385 |
| 9Hudson County, NJ | 55 | 1,159 | 38.7 | $289K | +1.8% | #883 of 2,385 |
| 10Morris County, NJ | 55 | 922 | 47.7 | $280K | +3.2% | #888 of 2,385 |
| 13Camden County, NJ | 50 | 815 | 40.2 | $263K | +2.4% | #1,169 of 2,385 |
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 salons, barbers and spas are in Camden County, NJ?
There are 815 salons, barbers and spas on map listings in Camden County as of September 2026. 121 of them (15%) are chain locations. The listings count hair and nail salons, barbers, spas and skin care. Official counts show 359 businesses with payroll classed as personal care services in 2023, up 0.6% from 2019. Official counts list 1,267 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 815 salons, barbers and spas on map listings, it comes to $263K per business. 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 salons, barbers and spas?
Camden County has 40.2 salons, barbers and spas per 10,000 households, 15% below the U.S. rate of 47.2. Spending per business is $263K, 24% above the U.S. figure of $213K. At the national ratio of salons, barbers and spas to household spending, Camden County would have about 1,008, against 815 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 564 households, against one for every 804 across the U.S. The official count rose 0.6% from 2019 to 2023, against +14.1% 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 50 for salons, barbers and spas (upper middle), #1,169 of 2,385 scored counties.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
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