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Spas and skin care studios in Benson County, ND

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

Groundwork market score

Not scored

Counties under 10,000 people aren’t scored, since a few businesses can swing their figures.

Listings
1
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$1.8M
On personal care products and services · $875 a household
Spending per listing
$1.8M
Too few listings to compare
Listings per 10k households
4.9
Too few listings to compare
Population, 2025
5,759
−3.0% 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 Benson County. That is 4.9 per 10,000 households.

At $875 per household (13% below the U.S. average), households in Benson County spend about $1.8M a year on personal care products and services. That works out to $1.8M 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 Benson County: counts under 3 aren’t published.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Benson County declined 3.0%, against +3.1% for the U.S. Counties under 10,000 people aren’t given a market score, since a few businesses can swing their figures.

How Benson County compares

The same measures for North Dakota 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 Benson County, ND compared with North Dakota and the U.S.
MeasureBenson CountyNorth DakotaU.S.
Listings per 10k households4.910.011.5
Spending per listing$1.8M$1M$876K
Households per official establishmentn/a3,9894,055
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+15.3%+29.8%
Population growth, 2020–2025−3.0%+2.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on personal care products and services$875$1,002$1,005
Median household income$64,033$76,657$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored50

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
2The 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 Benson 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 Benson County

Population, 2025 estimate
5,759−3.0% since 2020
Households
2,025
Median age
32.7
Homes lived in by their owners
73%
Vehicles per household
2.3
Land area
1,389 sq. mi.
People per square mile
4
Median household income
$64,033
Average household income
$81,345
Median home value
$90,000
Jobs located here
1,918
Daytime population
5,784Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Spas and skin care across North Dakota

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

Top counties in North Dakota

Counties in North Dakota ranked for spas and skin care studios by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1McKenzie County, ND61711.7$992K+2.8%#502 of 1,769
2Morton County, ND56107.2$1.4M+3.8%#649 of 1,769
3Grand Forks County, ND52319.9$962K+1.9%#820 of 1,769
4Burleigh County, ND485012.1$881K+4.7%#965 of 1,769
5Cass County, ND4610312.3$820K+9.1%#1,031 of 1,769
6Stark County, ND411813.3$752K+0.5%#1,221 of 1,769
7Ward County, ND40289.8$1M−2.4%#1,236 of 1,769
8Williams County, ND372214.5$744K+1.4%#1,367 of 1,769
9Stutsman County, ND271212.7$715K−0.6%#1,598 of 1,769
Benson County, NDNot scored14.9$1.8M−3.0%

Other business types in Benson County

None has a Groundwork market score here. Counties under 10,000 people aren’t scored, since a few businesses can swing their figures.

Questions

How many spas and skin care studios are in Benson County, ND?

There is 1 spa or skin care studio on map listings in Benson 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 Benson County: counts under 3 are left out.

How much do households in Benson County, ND spend on personal care products and services?

About $1.8M a year, or $875 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 $1.8M 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 2,025 households in Benson County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Benson 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, Benson County would have about 2, against 1 on map listings.

How fast is Benson County, ND growing?

Population estimates put Benson County at 5,759 people in 2025, down 3.0% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 2,025 households. Median household income in Benson County is $64,033, 21% below the U.S. median of $80,734.

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. The score leaves out counties under 10,000 people, where a handful of businesses would swing it.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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How the score works · Top markets for spas and skin care studios · All 56 business types in Benson County

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