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Pet businesses in Brantley County, GA

How Brantley County, GA compares with other counties and the U.S. for pet businesses: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 4.

Listings
4
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$5M
On pets · $761 a household
Spending per listing
$1.3M
43% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
6.1
41% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
18,936
+4.9% 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 4 pet businesses in Brantley County. That is 6.1 per 10,000 households, 41% below the U.S. rate of 10.4.

Households in Brantley County spend about $5M a year on pets, or $761 per household, 16% below the U.S. average. Spread across 4 pet businesses, that is $1.3M per business, 43% above the U.S. figure of $878K.

There is no official count of businesses with payroll classed as pet care, veterinarians and pet stores in Brantley County: counts under 3 aren’t published.

Population estimates put the population change in Brantley County from 2020 to 2025 at +4.9%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). With 4 pet businesses on map listings, Brantley County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Brantley County compares

The same measures for Georgia 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 Brantley County, GA compared with Georgia and the U.S.
MeasureBrantley CountyGeorgiaU.S.
Listings per 10k households6.19.810.4
Spending per listing$1.3M$951K$878K
Households per official establishmentn/a1,9751,852
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+14.0%+11.4%
Population growth, 2020–2025+4.9%+5.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on pets$761$936$909
Median household income$58,239$77,353$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored71

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
0Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
40 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
6The 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 Brantley 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 Brantley County

Population, 2025 estimate
18,936+4.9% since 2020
Households
6,599
Median age
38.9
Homes lived in by their owners
80%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
443 sq. mi.
People per square mile
41
Median household income
$58,239+49.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$70,681
Median home value
$99,600
Jobs located here
2,290
Daytime population
13,544Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Pet businesses across Georgia

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The highest-scoring counties in Georgia for pet businesses, numbered among those based in Georgia, with Brantley County marked.

Top counties in Georgia

Counties in Georgia ranked for pet businesses by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Paulding County, GA91477.8$1.3M+12.7%#3 of 2,200
2Pike County, GA9068.9$1.1M+10.5%#7 of 2,200
3Henry County, GA88667.6$1.2M+9.5%#11 of 2,200
4Douglas County, GA87377.1$1.3M+6.6%#13 of 2,200
5Newton County, GA87297.0$1.3M+11.2%#14 of 2,200
6Haralson County, GA85108.5$1M+10.0%#28 of 2,200
7Effingham County, GA852510.3$945K+14.1%#31 of 2,200
8Harris County, GA831713.0$808K+6.8%#44 of 2,200
9Lee County, GA82108.1$1.2M+2.9%#50 of 2,200
10Houston County, GA82599.2$988K+8.5%#53 of 2,200
Brantley County, GANot scored46.1$1.3M+4.9%

Other business types in Brantley County

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

Questions

How many pet businesses are in Brantley County, GA?

There are 4 pet businesses on map listings in Brantley County as of September 2026. The listings count vets, groomers, boarding and pet stores. No official count is published for pet care, veterinarians and pet stores in Brantley County: counts under 3 are left out.

How much do households in Brantley County, GA spend on pets?

About $5M a year, or $761 per household. That is 16% below the U.S. average (an index of 84, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 4 pet businesses on map listings, it comes to $1.3M per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 6,599 households in Brantley County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Brantley County, GA compare with the U.S. for pet businesses?

Brantley County has 6.1 pet businesses per 10,000 households, 41% below the U.S. rate of 10.4. Spending per business is $1.3M, 43% above the U.S. figure of $878K. At the national ratio of pet businesses to household spending, Brantley County would have about 6, against 4 on map listings.

How fast is Brantley County, GA growing?

Population estimates put Brantley County at 18,936 people in 2025, up 4.9% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 6,599 households. The median household income in Brantley County is $58,239 a year, 28% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 49.9% 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. Brantley County has no market score for pet businesses: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 4.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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How the score works · Top markets for pet businesses · All 56 business types in Brantley County

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