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Pet businesses in the Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ metro area

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for pet businesses in the Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ metro area, set against other metro areas and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 59 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #130 of 387 scored metro areas
#5 of 7 scored metro areas based in Arizona

Listings
109
13 chain locations (12%)
Official establishments
36
−2.7% since 2019
Household spending a year
$81.9M
On pets · $803 a household
Spending per listing
$751K
14% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
10.7
3% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
228,102
+6.5% 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

Household spending on pets in the Lake Havasu City-Kingman metro area comes to about $81.9M a year: $803 per household, 12% below the U.S. average. That works out to $751K per business, 14% below the U.S. figure of $878K.

There are 109 pet businesses on map listings in the Lake Havasu City-Kingman metro area as of September 2026. Of those, 13 are chain locations, or 12%, against 17% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 10.7, 3% above the U.S. rate of 10.4.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as pet care, veterinarians and pet stores in the Lake Havasu City-Kingman metro area was 36 in 2023, down 2.7% from 2019. That is one for every 2,833 households, against one for every 1,852 across the U.S. Another 101 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts. Since fiscal 2022, 5 SBA-backed loans worth $746K have gone to businesses classed as pet care, veterinarians and pet stores in the Lake Havasu City-Kingman metro area.

Population estimates show the Lake Havasu City-Kingman metro area grew 6.5% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for pet businesses in the Lake Havasu City-Kingman metro area is 59 (upper middle), #130 of 387 scored metro areas and #5 of 7 scored metro areas based in Arizona.

How the Lake Havasu City-Kingman metro area compares

The same measures for Arizona 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.

Pet businesses in Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ metro area compared with Arizona and the U.S.
MeasureLake Havasu City-Kingman metro areaArizonaU.S.
Listings per 10k households10.79.810.4
Spending per listing$751K$1M$878K
Households per official establishment2,8331,9121,852
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−2.7%+13.9%+11.4%
Population growth, 2020–2025+6.5%+6.1%+3.1%
Spending per household on pets$803$989$909
Median household income$57,684$79,964$80,734
Groundwork market score5976

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
36−2.7% over the period
Employees, 2023
441
Annual payroll, 2023
$16.7M
One-person businesses, 2023
101Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
10913 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
93The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
5
Amount
$746K

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as pet care, veterinarians and pet stores in the Lake Havasu City-Kingman metro area, 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 the Lake Havasu City-Kingman metro area

Population, 2025 estimate
228,102+6.5% since 2020
Households
101,973
Median age
51.3
Homes lived in by their owners
74%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
13,332 sq. mi.
People per square mile
17
Median household income
$57,684+26.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$79,027
Median home value
$281,000
Jobs located here
53,985
Daytime population
194,436Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Pet businesses across Arizona

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The highest-scoring metro areas in Arizona for pet businesses, numbered among those based in Arizona, with the Lake Havasu City-Kingman metro area marked.

Top metro areas in Arizona

Metro areas in Arizona ranked for pet businesses by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Yuma, AZ83526.6$1.3M+9.2%#9 of 387
2Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ771,8379.7$1.1M+7.3%#21 of 387
3Flagstaff, AZ68468.3$1.1M−0.6%#58 of 387
4Tucson, AZ654279.8$944K+2.8%#82 of 387
5Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ5910910.7$751K+6.5%#130 of 387
6Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ4016014.4$626K+6.5%#278 of 387
7Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ306011.8$694K+0.6%#333 of 387

Other business types in the Lake Havasu City-Kingman metro area

Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.

Questions

How many pet businesses are in the Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ metro area?

As of September 2026, map listings count 109 pet businesses in the Lake Havasu City-Kingman metro area. 13 of them (12%) are chain locations. The listings count vets, groomers, boarding and pet stores. Official counts show 36 businesses with payroll classed as pet care, veterinarians and pet stores in 2023, down 2.7% from 2019. Official counts list 101 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in the Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ metro area spend on pets?

About $81.9M a year, or $803 per household. That is 12% below the U.S. average (an index of 88, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 109 pet businesses on map listings, it comes to $751K per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 101,973 households in the Lake Havasu City-Kingman metro area and national spending patterns by income.

How does the Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ metro area compare with the U.S. for pet businesses?

The Lake Havasu City-Kingman metro area has 10.7 pet businesses per 10,000 households, 3% above the U.S. rate of 10.4. Spending per business is $751K, 14% below the U.S. figure of $878K. At the U.S. ratio of pet businesses to household spending, the Lake Havasu City-Kingman metro area would have about 93, against 109 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,833 households, against one for every 1,852 across the U.S. The official count fell 2.7% from 2019 to 2023, against +11.4% for the U.S.

How fast is the Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ metro area growing?

Population estimates put the Lake Havasu City-Kingman metro area at 228,102 people in 2025, up 6.5% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 101,973 households. Median household income in the Lake Havasu City-Kingman metro area is $57,684, 29% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 26.5%, 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. The Lake Havasu City-Kingman metro area scores 59 for pet businesses (upper middle), #130 of 387 scored metro areas.

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