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Spas and skin care studios in Kankakee County, IL

How Kankakee County, IL compares with other counties and the U.S. for spas and skin care studios: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 55 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #707 of 1,769 scored counties
#28 of 62 scored counties in Illinois

Listings
39
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
5
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$40M
On personal care products and services · $977 a household
Spending per listing
$1M
17% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
9.5
17% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
105,525
−1.7% 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 39 spas and skin care studios in Kankakee County. None of them are chain locations, against 10% across the U.S. That comes to 9.5 for every 10,000 households, 17% below the U.S. rate of 11.5.

Households in Kankakee County spend about $40M a year on personal care products and services, or $977 per household, 3% below the U.S. average. That works out to $1M per studio, 17% above 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.

Official counts show 5 businesses with payroll classed as other personal care services in Kankakee County in 2023. That is one for every 8,199 households, against one for every 4,055 across the U.S.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Kankakee County declined 1.7%, against +3.1% for the U.S. Kankakee County scores 55 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for spas and skin care studios, ranking #707 of 1,769 scored counties and #28 of 62 scored counties in Illinois.

How Kankakee County compares

The same measures for Illinois 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 Kankakee County, IL compared with Illinois and the U.S.
MeasureKankakee CountyIllinoisU.S.
Listings per 10k households9.510.111.5
Spending per listing$1M$1.1M$876K
Households per official establishment8,1994,4374,055
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+22.0%+29.8%
Population growth, 2020–2025−1.7%−0.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on personal care products and services$977$1,063$1,005
Median household income$71,281$83,390$80,734
Groundwork market score5552

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
4 → 5
Employees, 2023
4
Annual payroll, 2023
$138K
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
390 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
46The 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 Kankakee 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 Kankakee County

Population, 2025 estimate
105,525−1.7% since 2020
Households
40,996
Median age
39.8
Homes lived in by their owners
70%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
677 sq. mi.
People per square mile
158
Median household income
$71,281+21.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$94,302
Median home value
$192,600
Jobs located here
41,664
Daytime population
98,238Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Spas and skin care across Illinois

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

Top counties in Illinois

Counties in Illinois ranked for spas and skin care studios by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Boone County, IL7952.6$4.1M+0.4%#67 of 1,769
2Clinton County, IL7853.4$3M+0.6%#84 of 1,769
3Kendall County, IL70449.7$1.2M+9.9%#232 of 1,769
4Champaign County, IL68566.6$1.4M+1.8%#273 of 1,769
5Livingston County, IL6753.4$2.8M−2.1%#284 of 1,769
6Whiteside County, IL6793.9$2.4M−2.6%#289 of 1,769
7Rock Island County, IL66304.9$1.9M−1.7%#318 of 1,769
8Ogle County, IL66125.8$1.7M−0.7%#321 of 1,769
9Tazewell County, IL66397.2$1.4M−0.9%#331 of 1,769
10Henry County, IL65104.9$2M−2.2%#349 of 1,769
28Kankakee County, IL55399.5$1M−1.7%#707 of 1,769

Other business types in Kankakee 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 Kankakee County, IL?

There are 39 spas and skin care studios on map listings in Kankakee County as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations. The listings count spas, skin care, waxing, lash and tanning studios. Official counts show 5 businesses with payroll classed as other personal care services in 2023.

How much do households in Kankakee County, IL spend on personal care products and services?

About $40M a year, or $977 per household. That is 3% below the U.S. average (an index of 97, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 39 spas and skin care studios on map listings, it comes to $1M 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 40,996 households in Kankakee County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Kankakee County has 9.5 spas and skin care studios per 10,000 households, 17% below the U.S. rate of 11.5. Spending per studio is $1M, 17% above the U.S. figure of $876K. At the national ratio of spas and skin care studios to household spending, Kankakee County would have about 46, against 39 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 8,199 households, against one for every 4,055 across the U.S.

How fast is Kankakee County, IL growing?

Population estimates put Kankakee County at 105,525 people in 2025, down 1.7% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 40,996 households. Median household income in Kankakee County is $71,281, 12% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 21.0%, 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. Kankakee County scores 55 for spas and skin care studios (upper middle), #707 of 1,769 scored counties.

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