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Pet businesses in Mohave County, AZ
The pet businesses in Mohave County, AZ, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 68 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #370 of 2,200 scored counties
#8 of 13 scored counties 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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What this means
Household spending on pets in Mohave County 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 Mohave County as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 12% of them, against 17% across the U.S. That comes to 10.7 for every 10,000 households, 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 Mohave County 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. Official counts list 101 one-person businesses without payroll. Since fiscal 2022, 5 SBA-backed loans worth $746K have gone to businesses classed as pet care, veterinarians and pet stores in Mohave County.
Population estimates show Mohave County grew 6.5% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For pet businesses, Mohave County has a Groundwork market score of 68 (upper middle): #370 of 2,200 scored counties and #8 of 13 scored counties in Arizona. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.
How Mohave County 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.
| Measure | Mohave County | Arizona | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 10.7 | 9.8 | 10.4 |
| Spending per listing | $751K | $1M | $878K |
| Households per official establishment | 2,833 | 1,912 | 1,852 |
| 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 score | 68 | 76 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 37 → 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 Mohave 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 Mohave County
- 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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Every Arizona market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Arizona for pet businesses, numbered among those based in Arizona, with Mohave County marked.
Top counties in Arizona
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Pinal County, AZ | 91 | 93 | 5.7 | $1.7M | +25.4% | #2 of 2,200 |
| 2Yuma County, AZ | 85 | 52 | 6.6 | $1.3M | +9.2% | #25 of 2,200 |
| 3Graham County, AZ | 77 | 11 | 8.6 | $988K | +4.0% | #120 of 2,200 |
| 4Maricopa County, AZ | 75 | 1,744 | 10.1 | $1M | +5.5% | #161 of 2,200 |
| 5Santa Cruz County, AZ | 71 | 16 | 9.4 | $816K | +4.8% | #259 of 2,200 |
| 6Coconino County, AZ | 69 | 46 | 8.3 | $1.1M | −0.6% | #305 of 2,200 |
| 7Pima County, AZ | 69 | 427 | 9.8 | $944K | +2.8% | #318 of 2,200 |
| 8Mohave County, AZ | 68 | 109 | 10.7 | $751K | +6.5% | #370 of 2,200 |
| 9Navajo County, AZ | 65 | 39 | 9.7 | $780K | +3.0% | #483 of 2,200 |
| 10Gila County, AZ | 61 | 27 | 11.4 | $717K | +0.9% | #629 of 2,200 |
Other business types in Mohave County
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 businesses68
- Veterinarians78
- Pet grooming and boarding62
- Pet stores56
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many pet businesses are in Mohave County, AZ?
As of September 2026, map listings count 109 pet businesses in Mohave County. 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 also show 101 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Mohave County, AZ 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 Mohave County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Mohave County, AZ compare with the U.S. for pet businesses?
Mohave County 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, Mohave County 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 Mohave County, AZ growing?
Population estimates put Mohave County 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 Mohave County 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. Mohave County scores 68 for pet businesses (upper middle), #370 of 2,200 scored counties.
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