Beauty and personal care · County · Kansas
Spas and skin care studios in Ford County, KS
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for spas and skin care studios in Ford County, KS, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 35 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,416 of 1,769 scored counties
#23 of 27 scored counties in Kansas
- Listings
- 14
- 1 chain location (7%)
- Official establishments
- 3
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $11.2M
- On personal care products and services · $950 a household
- Spending per listing
- $800K
- 9% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 11.9
- 3% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 33,993
- −0.6% since 2020
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What this means
For spas and skin care studios, Ford County has a Groundwork market score of 35 (lower middle): #1,416 of 1,769 scored counties and #23 of 27 scored counties in Kansas. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
Map listings as of September 2026 show 14 spas and skin care studios in Ford County. One of them (7%) is a chain location, against 10% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 11.9, 3% above the U.S. rate of 11.5.
Households in Ford County spend about $11.2M a year on personal care products and services, or $950 per household, 5% below the U.S. average. That is about $800K of household spending for each studio on map listings, 9% 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.
Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as other personal care services in Ford County in 2023. That is one for every 3,932 households, against one for every 4,055 across the U.S. Population estimates put the population change in Ford County from 2020 to 2025 at −0.6%, against +3.1% for the U.S.
How Ford County compares
The same measures for Kansas 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.
| Measure | Ford County | Kansas | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 11.9 | 9.1 | 11.5 |
| Spending per listing | $800K | $1.1M | $876K |
| Households per official establishment | 3,932 | 5,195 | 4,055 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +17.1% | +29.8% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −0.6% | +1.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on personal care products and services | $950 | $996 | $1,005 |
| Median household income | $70,781 | $74,275 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 35 | 60 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 3
- Employees, 2023
- 2
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $29K
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 141 chain location
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 13The 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 Ford 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 Ford County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 33,993−0.6% since 2020
- Households
- 11,796
- Median age
- 32.9
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 62%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.1
- Land area
- 1,098 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 31
- Median household income
- $70,781+36.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $87,372
- Median home value
- $151,100
- Jobs located here
- 16,900
- Daytime population
- 35,172Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Kansas market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Kansas for spas and skin care studios, numbered among those based in Kansas, with Ford County marked.
Top counties in Kansas
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Leavenworth County, KS | 78 | 21 | 7.0 | $1.5M | +3.2% | #91 of 1,769 |
| 2Wyandotte County, KS | 77 | 14 | 2.3 | $3.9M | +1.0% | #94 of 1,769 |
| 3Miami County, KS | 77 | 8 | 5.8 | $1.8M | +5.9% | #97 of 1,769 |
| 4Butler County, KS | 72 | 19 | 7.5 | $1.4M | +3.1% | #179 of 1,769 |
| 5McPherson County, KS | 71 | 5 | 4.1 | $2.4M | −0.4% | #188 of 1,769 |
| 6Shawnee County, KS | 66 | 42 | 5.6 | $1.7M | 0.0% | #323 of 1,769 |
| 7Sumner County, KS | 61 | 5 | 5.6 | $1.6M | −0.1% | #469 of 1,769 |
| 8Finney County, KS | 58 | 8 | 6.0 | $1.6M | −2.1% | #573 of 1,769 |
| 9Franklin County, KS | 57 | 8 | 7.7 | $1.2M | +1.1% | #617 of 1,769 |
| 10Geary County, KS | 56 | 6 | 4.2 | $2M | −1.2% | #638 of 1,769 |
| 23Ford County, KS | 35 | 14 | 11.9 | $800K | −0.6% | #1,416 of 1,769 |
Other business types in Ford 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 spas35
- Hair salons39
- Barbershops
- Nail salons30
- Spas and skin care35
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many spas and skin care studios are in Ford County, KS?
There are 14 spas and skin care studios on map listings in Ford County as of September 2026. One of them (7%) 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 Ford County, KS spend on personal care products and services?
About $11.2M a year, or $950 per household. That is 5% below the U.S. average (an index of 95, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 14 spas and skin care studios on map listings, it comes to $800K 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 11,796 households in Ford County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Ford County, KS compare with the U.S. for spas and skin care studios?
Ford County has 11.9 spas and skin care studios per 10,000 households, 3% above the U.S. rate of 11.5. Spending per studio is $800K, 9% below the U.S. figure of $876K. At the national ratio of spas and skin care studios to household spending, Ford County would have about 13, against 14 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 3,932 households, against one for every 4,055 across the U.S.
How fast is Ford County, KS growing?
Population estimates put Ford County at 33,993 people in 2025, down 0.6% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 11,796 households. Median household income in Ford County is $70,781, 12% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 36.9%, 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. Ford County scores 35 for spas and skin care studios (lower middle), #1,416 of 1,769 scored counties.
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