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Spas and skin care studios in Columbia County, FL

The spas and skin care studios in Columbia County, FL, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 47 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,007 of 1,769 scored counties
#22 of 52 scored counties in Florida

Listings
32
1 chain location (3%)
Official establishments
3
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$21.7M
On personal care products and services · $793 a household
Spending per listing
$680K
22% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
11.7
2% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
74,094
+6.2% 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

Map listings as of September 2026 show 32 spas and skin care studios in Columbia County. One of them (3%) is a chain location, against 10% across the U.S. That is 11.7 per 10,000 households, 2% above the U.S. rate of 11.5.

Household spending on personal care products and services in Columbia County comes to about $21.7M a year: $793 per household, 21% below the U.S. average. That is about $680K of household spending for each studio on map listings, 22% below the U.S. figure of $876K. That spending covers all personal care products and services, which spas and skin care studios share with other businesses in the trade.

In 2023, official counts showed 3 businesses with payroll in Columbia County classed as other personal care services. That is one for every 9,143 households, against one for every 4,055 across the U.S.

Population estimates show Columbia County grew 6.2% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for spas and skin care studios in Columbia County is 47 (lower middle), #1,007 of 1,769 scored counties and #22 of 52 scored counties in Florida.

How Columbia County compares

The same measures for Florida and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all personal care products and services by the spas and skin care studios counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.

Spas and skin care in Columbia County, FL compared with Florida and the U.S.
MeasureColumbia CountyFloridaU.S.
Listings per 10k households11.717.011.5
Spending per listing$680K$535K$876K
Households per official establishment9,1433,0514,055
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+38.5%+29.8%
Population growth, 2020–2025+6.2%+8.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on personal care products and services$793$911$1,005
Median household income$59,205$74,568$80,734
Groundwork market score4726

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
4 → 3
Employees, 2023
5
Annual payroll, 2023
$151K
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
321 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
25The 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 other personal care services in Columbia 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 Columbia County

Population, 2025 estimate
74,094+6.2% since 2020
Households
27,430
Median age
41.7
Homes lived in by their owners
73%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
797 sq. mi.
People per square mile
90
Median household income
$59,205+27.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$77,718
Median home value
$194,900
Jobs located here
24,625
Daytime population
67,243Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Spas and skin care across Florida

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The highest-scoring counties in Florida for spas and skin care studios, numbered among those based in Florida, with Columbia County marked.

Top counties in Florida

Counties in Florida ranked for spas and skin care studios by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Sumter County, FL84324.6$2M+21.1%#38 of 1,769
2Jackson County, FL6752.9$2.5M+5.4%#286 of 1,769
3Levy County, FL6794.8$1.6M+12.7%#297 of 1,769
4Putnam County, FL67165.1$1.4M+5.9%#301 of 1,769
5Santa Rosa County, FL647510.3$951K+11.7%#405 of 1,769
6Baker County, FL6377.6$1.2M+5.8%#420 of 1,769
7St. Lucie County, FL631188.6$1M+21.4%#429 of 1,769
8Gilchrist County, FL6157.0$1.2M+14.5%#491 of 1,769
9Flagler County, FL61529.9$930K+21.0%#504 of 1,769
10Nassau County, FL616316.0$613K+17.4%#505 of 1,769
22Columbia County, FL473211.7$680K+6.2%#1,007 of 1,769

Other business types in Columbia County

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

Questions

How many spas and skin care studios are in Columbia County, FL?

There are 32 spas and skin care studios on map listings in Columbia County as of September 2026. One of them (3%) is a chain location. The listings count spas, skin care, waxing, lash and tanning studios. Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as other personal care services in 2023.

How much do households in Columbia County, FL spend on personal care products and services?

About $21.7M a year, or $793 per household. That is 21% below the U.S. average (an index of 79, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 32 spas and skin care studios on map listings, it comes to $680K per studio. The spending figure covers all personal care products and services, not only spas and skin care studios. It is estimated from the incomes of the 27,430 households in Columbia County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Columbia County, FL compare with the U.S. for spas and skin care studios?

Columbia County has 11.7 spas and skin care studios per 10,000 households, 2% above the U.S. rate of 11.5. Spending per studio is $680K, 22% below the U.S. figure of $876K. At the national ratio of spas and skin care studios to household spending, Columbia County would have about 25, against 32 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 9,143 households, against one for every 4,055 across the U.S.

How fast is Columbia County, FL growing?

Population estimates put Columbia County at 74,094 people in 2025, up 6.2% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 27,430 households. Median household income in Columbia County is $59,205, 27% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 27.3%, 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. Columbia County scores 47 for spas and skin care studios (lower middle), #1,007 of 1,769 scored counties.

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How the score works · Top markets for spas and skin care studios · All 56 business types in Columbia County

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