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Spas and skin care studios in Aitkin County, MN

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for spas and skin care studios in Aitkin County, MN, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 1.

Listings
1
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$6.3M
On personal care products and services · $871 a household
Spending per listing
$6.3M
Too few listings to compare
Listings per 10k households
1.4
Too few listings to compare
Population, 2025
16,252
+3.5% 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 1 spa or skin care studio in Aitkin County. That is 1.4 per 10,000 households.

At $871 per household (13% below the U.S. average), households in Aitkin County spend about $6.3M a year on personal care products and services. That works out to $6.3M per studio. 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 Aitkin County: counts under 3 aren’t published.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Aitkin County grew 3.5%, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). With 1 spa or skin care studio on map listings, Aitkin County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Aitkin County compares

The same measures for Minnesota 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 Aitkin County, MN compared with Minnesota and the U.S.
MeasureAitkin CountyMinnesotaU.S.
Listings per 10k households1.48.611.5
Spending per listing$6.3M$1.3M$876K
Households per official establishmentn/a4,5174,055
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+20.8%+29.8%
Population growth, 2020–2025+3.5%+2.1%+3.1%
Spending per household on personal care products and services$871$1,091$1,005
Median household income$60,833$89,062$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored72

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
10 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
7The 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 Aitkin 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 Aitkin County

Population, 2025 estimate
16,252+3.5% since 2020
Households
7,222
Median age
54.8
Homes lived in by their owners
85%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
1,821 sq. mi.
People per square mile
9
Median household income
$60,833+23.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$77,208
Median home value
$255,800
Jobs located here
4,487
Daytime population
13,541Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Spas and skin care across Minnesota

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

Top counties in Minnesota

Counties in Minnesota ranked for spas and skin care studios by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Sherburne County, MN91123.4$3.4M+6.8%#5 of 1,769
2Clay County, MN86103.8$2.7M+3.6%#21 of 1,769
3Wright County, MN86315.7$2M+11.1%#25 of 1,769
4Rice County, MN85125.1$2M+4.2%#32 of 1,769
5Le Sueur County, MN8465.2$2.1M+2.9%#37 of 1,769
6Scott County, MN82295.3$2.4M+5.1%#48 of 1,769
7Carver County, MN81338.0$1.6M+6.6%#56 of 1,769
8Cass County, MN7964.7$2M+4.2%#69 of 1,769
9Dodge County, MN7956.2$1.8M+2.3%#74 of 1,769
10Anoka County, MN78836.0$1.9M+4.7%#88 of 1,769
Aitkin County, MNNot scored11.4$6.3M+3.5%

Other business types in Aitkin 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 Aitkin County, MN?

There is 1 spa or skin care studio on map listings in Aitkin County as of September 2026. The listings count spas, skin care, waxing, lash and tanning studios. No official count is published for other personal care services in Aitkin County: counts under 3 are left out.

How much do households in Aitkin County, MN spend on personal care products and services?

About $6.3M a year, or $871 per household. That is 13% below the U.S. average (an index of 87, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 1 spa or skin care studio on map listings, it comes to $6.3M 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 7,222 households in Aitkin County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Aitkin County has 1 spa or skin care studio on map listings, too few for a steady comparison with the U.S. rate. At the national ratio of spas and skin care studios to household spending, Aitkin County would have about 7, against 1 on map listings.

How fast is Aitkin County, MN growing?

Population estimates put Aitkin County at 16,252 people in 2025, up 3.5% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 7,222 households. Median household income in Aitkin County is $60,833, 25% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 23.3%, 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. Aitkin County has no market score for spas and skin care studios: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 1.

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