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Spas and skin care studios in Gage County, NE

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 63 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #410 of 1,769 scored counties
#4 of 19 scored counties in Nebraska

Listings
5
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$8.6M
On personal care products and services · $919 a household
Spending per listing
$1.7M
96% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
5.4
53% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
21,711
+0.2% 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

Households in Gage County spend about $8.6M a year on personal care products and services, or $919 per household, 8% below the U.S. average. That is about $1.7M of household spending for each studio on map listings, 96% above the U.S. figure of $876K. The spending figure covers all personal care products and services, not only spas and skin care studios.

Gage County has 5 spas and skin care studios on map listings as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 10% across the U.S. That is 5.4 per 10,000 households, 53% below the U.S. rate of 11.5.

Official counts don’t publish a figure for other personal care services in Gage County, since they leave out counts under 3.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Gage County grew 0.2%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). For spas and skin care studios, Gage County has a Groundwork market score of 63 (upper middle): #410 of 1,769 scored counties and #4 of 19 scored counties in Nebraska. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.

How Gage County compares

The same measures for Nebraska 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 Gage County, NE compared with Nebraska and the U.S.
MeasureGage CountyNebraskaU.S.
Listings per 10k households5.49.211.5
Spending per listing$1.7M$1.1M$876K
Households per official establishmentn/a3,7284,055
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+28.9%+29.8%
Population growth, 2020–2025+0.2%+2.8%+3.1%
Spending per household on personal care products and services$919$1,004$1,005
Median household income$67,247$76,475$80,734
Groundwork market score6354

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
50 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
10The 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 Gage 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 Gage County

Population, 2025 estimate
21,711+0.2% since 2020
Households
9,327
Median age
43.4
Homes lived in by their owners
74%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
852 sq. mi.
People per square mile
25
Median household income
$67,247+26.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$83,338
Median home value
$174,000
Jobs located here
8,371
Daytime population
18,346Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Spas and skin care across Nebraska

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

Top counties in Nebraska

Counties in Nebraska ranked for spas and skin care studios by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Sarpy County, NE85496.6$1.8M+9.0%#34 of 1,769
2Platte County, NE6453.7$2.6M+3.9%#380 of 1,769
3Dawson County, NE6466.6$1.5M+1.5%#389 of 1,769
4Gage County, NE6355.4$1.7M+0.2%#410 of 1,769
5Hall County, NE62166.5$1.4M+1.4%#447 of 1,769
6Dakota County, NE6156.7$1.4M+0.7%#480 of 1,769
7Lincoln County, NE6053.4$2.7M−3.6%#506 of 1,769
8Washington County, NE6067.1$1.5M+1.8%#513 of 1,769
9Dodge County, NE60127.9$1.2M+2.6%#523 of 1,769
10Adams County, NE5696.9$1.4M−0.3%#650 of 1,769

Other business types in Gage 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 Gage County, NE?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 5 spas and skin care studios in Gage County. None of them are chain locations. The listings count spas, skin care, waxing, lash and tanning studios. No official count is published for other personal care services in Gage County: counts under 3 are left out.

How much do households in Gage County, NE spend on personal care products and services?

About $8.6M a year, or $919 per household. That is 8% below the U.S. average (an index of 92, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 5 spas and skin care studios on map listings, it comes to $1.7M per studio. That spending covers all personal care products and services, which spas and skin care studios share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 9,327 households in Gage County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Gage County has 5.4 spas and skin care studios per 10,000 households, 53% below the U.S. rate of 11.5. Spending per studio is $1.7M, 96% above the U.S. figure of $876K. At the U.S. ratio of spas and skin care studios to household spending, Gage County would have about 10, against 5 on map listings.

How fast is Gage County, NE growing?

Population estimates put Gage County at 21,711 people in 2025, up 0.2% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 9,327 households. The median household income in Gage County is $67,247 a year, 17% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 26.6% from the 2015–2019 survey, 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. Gage County scores 63 for spas and skin care studios (upper middle), #410 of 1,769 scored counties.

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