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Pet businesses in Kodiak Island Borough, AK
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for pet businesses in Kodiak Island Borough, AK, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 46 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,282 of 2,200 scored counties
#7 of 7 scored counties in Alaska
- Listings
- 7
- 1 chain location (14%)
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $4.6M
- On pets · $1,001 a household
- Spending per listing
- $664K
- 24% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 15.1
- 45% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 12,387
- −5.0% since 2020
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What this means
Household spending on pets in Kodiak Island Borough comes to about $4.6M a year: $1,001 per household, 10% above the U.S. average. Spread across 7 pet businesses, that is $664K per business, 24% below the U.S. figure of $878K.
Kodiak Island Borough has 7 pet businesses on map listings as of September 2026. One of them (14%) is a chain location, against 17% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 15.1, 45% above the U.S. rate of 10.4.
Official counts don’t publish a figure for pet care, veterinarians and pet stores in Kodiak Island Borough, since they leave out counts under 3. Official counts list 10 one-person businesses without payroll.
Population estimates show Kodiak Island Borough declined 5.0% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. Kodiak Island Borough scores 46 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for pet businesses, ranking #1,282 of 2,200 scored counties and #7 of 7 scored counties in Alaska.
How Kodiak Island Borough compares
The same measures for Alaska and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all pets by the pet businesses 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 | Kodiak Island Borough | Alaska | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 15.1 | 11.0 | 10.4 |
| Spending per listing | $664K | $986K | $878K |
| Households per official establishment | n/a | 1,601 | 1,852 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +19.0% | +11.4% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −5.0% | +0.6% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on pets | $1,001 | $1,082 | $909 |
| Median household income | $86,250 | $92,788 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 46 | 56 |
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
- 10Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 71 chain location
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 5The 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 pet care, veterinarians and pet stores in Kodiak Island Borough, 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 Kodiak Island Borough
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 12,387−5.0% since 2020
- Households
- 4,640
- Median age
- 37.3
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 61%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 6,690 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 2
- Median household income
- $86,250+0.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $109,824
- Median home value
- $412,300
- Jobs located here
- n/a
- Daytime population
- n/aResidents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Alaska
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Juneau City and Borough, AK | 75 | 14 | 10.6 | $1.1M | −1.8% | #160 of 2,200 |
| 2Anchorage Municipality, AK | 66 | 104 | 9.6 | $1.2M | −1.3% | #418 of 2,200 |
| 3Ketchikan Gateway Borough, AK | 65 | 5 | 8.7 | $1.2M | −2.6% | #455 of 2,200 |
| 4Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK | 57 | 63 | 15.8 | $679K | +10.4% | #788 of 2,200 |
| 5Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK | 54 | 46 | 12.7 | $833K | −1.4% | #900 of 2,200 |
| 6Kenai Peninsula Borough, AK | 49 | 39 | 16.0 | $622K | +5.1% | #1,162 of 2,200 |
| 7Kodiak Island Borough, AK | 46 | 7 | 15.1 | $664K | −5.0% | #1,282 of 2,200 |
Other business types in Kodiak Island Borough
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
Fitness and classes
Health care
Pets
- Pet businesses46
- Veterinarians
- Pet grooming and boarding
- Pet stores
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many pet businesses are in Kodiak Island Borough, AK?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 7 pet businesses in Kodiak Island Borough. One of them (14%) is a chain location. The listings count vets, groomers, boarding and pet stores. No official count is published for pet care, veterinarians and pet stores in Kodiak Island Borough: counts under 3 are left out. Official counts also show 10 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Kodiak Island Borough, AK spend on pets?
About $4.6M a year, or $1,001 per household. That is 10% above the U.S. average (an index of 110, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 7 pet businesses on map listings, it comes to $664K per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 4,640 households in Kodiak Island Borough and national spending patterns by income.
How does Kodiak Island Borough, AK compare with the U.S. for pet businesses?
Kodiak Island Borough has 15.1 pet businesses per 10,000 households, 45% above the U.S. rate of 10.4. Spending per business is $664K, 24% below the U.S. figure of $878K. At the U.S. ratio of pet businesses to household spending, Kodiak Island Borough would have about 5, against 7 on map listings.
How fast is Kodiak Island Borough, AK growing?
Population estimates put Kodiak Island Borough at 12,387 people in 2025, down 5.0% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 4,640 households. Median household income in Kodiak Island Borough is $86,250, 7% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 0.5%, 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. Kodiak Island Borough scores 46 for pet businesses (lower middle), #1,282 of 2,200 scored counties.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
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