Beauty and personal care · County · Kentucky
Spas and skin care studios in Pike County, KY
How Pike County, KY 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 18 out of 100: Low
Ranked #1,707 of 1,769 scored counties
#52 of 59 scored counties in Kentucky
- Listings
- 18
- 1 chain location (6%)
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $16.9M
- On personal care products and services · $697 a household
- Spending per listing
- $940K
- 7% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 7.4
- 36% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 54,721
- −6.4% since 2020
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What this means
The Groundwork market score for spas and skin care studios in Pike County is 18 (low), #1,707 of 1,769 scored counties and #52 of 59 scored counties in Kentucky. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
Map listings as of September 2026 show 18 spas and skin care studios in Pike County. One of them (6%) is a chain location, against 10% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 7.4, 36% below the U.S. rate of 11.5.
Household spending on personal care products and services in Pike County comes to about $16.9M a year: $697 per household, 31% below the U.S. average. Spread across 18 spas and skin care studios, that is $940K per studio, 7% 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.
There is no official count of businesses with payroll classed as other personal care services in Pike County: counts under 3 aren’t published. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $26K has gone to businesses classed as other personal care services in Pike County. Population estimates put the population change in Pike County from 2020 to 2025 at −6.4%, against +3.1% for the U.S.
How Pike County compares
The same measures for Kentucky 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 | Pike County | Kentucky | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 7.4 | 8.3 | 11.5 |
| Spending per listing | $940K | $1M | $876K |
| Households per official establishment | n/a | 5,969 | 4,055 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +20.2% | +29.8% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −6.4% | +2.2% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on personal care products and services | $697 | $833 | $1,005 |
| Median household income | $44,312 | $63,726 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 18 | 51 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- n/a
- Employees, 2023
- n/a
- Annual payroll, 2023
- n/a
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 181 chain location
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 19The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 1
- Amount
- $26K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as other personal care services in Pike 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 Pike County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 54,721−6.4% since 2020
- Households
- 24,284
- Median age
- 42.7
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 75%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 786 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 72
- Median household income
- $44,312+27.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $62,085
- Median home value
- $112,000
- Jobs located here
- 19,887
- Daytime population
- 57,040Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Kentucky
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Oldham County, KY | 86 | 15 | 6.5 | $1.8M | +4.9% | #28 of 1,769 |
| 2Shelby County, KY | 79 | 9 | 4.9 | $1.9M | +6.2% | #72 of 1,769 |
| 3Scott County, KY | 72 | 17 | 7.5 | $1.3M | +8.2% | #182 of 1,769 |
| 4Meade County, KY | 68 | 5 | 4.5 | $2M | +2.2% | #258 of 1,769 |
| 5Boone County, KY | 67 | 44 | 8.6 | $1.2M | +6.5% | #309 of 1,769 |
| 6Bullitt County, KY | 66 | 17 | 5.4 | $1.7M | +5.0% | #322 of 1,769 |
| 7Franklin County, KY | 64 | 11 | 4.8 | $1.7M | +2.0% | #385 of 1,769 |
| 8Logan County, KY | 63 | 5 | 4.5 | $1.7M | +4.2% | #411 of 1,769 |
| 9Grant County, KY | 63 | 5 | 5.4 | $1.5M | +4.7% | #413 of 1,769 |
| 10Campbell County, KY | 63 | 34 | 8.7 | $1.1M | +2.5% | #425 of 1,769 |
| 52Pike County, KY | 18 | 18 | 7.4 | $940K | −6.4% | #1,707 of 1,769 |
Other business types in Pike 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 spas32
- Hair salons8
- Barbershops43
- Nail salons18
- Spas and skin care18
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 Pike County, KY?
There are 18 spas and skin care studios on map listings in Pike County as of September 2026. One of them (6%) is a chain location. The listings count spas, skin care, waxing, lash and tanning studios. No official count is published for other personal care services in Pike County: counts under 3 are left out.
How much do households in Pike County, KY spend on personal care products and services?
About $16.9M a year, or $697 per household. That is 31% below the U.S. average (an index of 69, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 18 spas and skin care studios on map listings, it comes to $940K 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 24,284 households in Pike County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Pike County, KY compare with the U.S. for spas and skin care studios?
Pike County has 7.4 spas and skin care studios per 10,000 households, 36% below the U.S. rate of 11.5. Spending per studio is $940K, 7% above the U.S. figure of $876K. At the national ratio of spas and skin care studios to household spending, Pike County would have about 19, against 18 on map listings.
How fast is Pike County, KY growing?
Population estimates put Pike County at 54,721 people in 2025, down 6.4% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 24,284 households. Median household income in Pike County is $44,312, 45% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 27.1%, 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. Pike County scores 18 for spas and skin care studios (low), #1,707 of 1,769 scored counties.
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