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Pet businesses in Minidoka County, ID
The pet businesses in Minidoka County, ID, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 52 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #1,025 of 2,200 scored counties
#19 of 28 scored counties in Idaho
- Listings
- 13
- 4 chain locations (31%)
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $7M
- On pets · $861 a household
- Spending per listing
- $537K
- 39% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 16.0
- 54% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 22,911
- +5.7% since 2020
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What this means
Households in Minidoka County spend about $7M a year on pets, or $861 per household, 5% below the U.S. average. That works out to $537K per business, 39% below the U.S. figure of $878K.
There are 13 pet businesses on map listings in Minidoka County as of September 2026. 4 of them (31%) are chain locations, against 17% across the U.S. That comes to 16.0 for every 10,000 households, 54% above the U.S. rate of 10.4.
Official counts don’t publish a figure for pet care, veterinarians and pet stores in Minidoka County, since they leave out counts under 3. Official counts list 9 one-person businesses without payroll.
Population estimates show Minidoka County grew 5.7% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for pet businesses in Minidoka County is 52 (upper middle), #1,025 of 2,200 scored counties and #19 of 28 scored counties in Idaho.
How Minidoka County compares
The same measures for Idaho 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 | Minidoka County | Idaho | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 16.0 | 13.7 | 10.4 |
| Spending per listing | $537K | $697K | $878K |
| Households per official establishment | n/a | 1,382 | 1,852 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +22.9% | +11.4% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +5.7% | +9.8% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on pets | $861 | $953 | $909 |
| Median household income | $70,377 | $77,800 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 52 | 45 |
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
- 9Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 134 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 8The 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 Minidoka 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 Minidoka County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 22,911+5.7% since 2020
- Households
- 8,107
- Median age
- 36.3
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 69%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.3
- Land area
- 757 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 29
- Median household income
- $70,377+31.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $87,232
- Median home value
- $262,600
- Jobs located here
- 8,955
- Daytime population
- 20,975Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Idaho
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Franklin County, ID | 85 | 5 | 10.1 | $929K | +11.2% | #32 of 2,200 |
| 2Latah County, ID | 82 | 13 | 8.0 | $1.1M | +5.6% | #52 of 2,200 |
| 3Bingham County, ID | 71 | 15 | 9.3 | $1M | +6.4% | #243 of 2,200 |
| 4Cassia County, ID | 69 | 8 | 9.4 | $928K | +6.6% | #319 of 2,200 |
| 5Idaho County, ID | 68 | 7 | 10.3 | $795K | +7.7% | #363 of 2,200 |
| 6Canyon County, ID | 67 | 109 | 12.7 | $724K | +18.1% | #408 of 2,200 |
| 7Bonneville County, ID | 64 | 53 | 12.0 | $807K | +8.9% | #513 of 2,200 |
| 8Ada County, ID | 64 | 270 | 13.3 | $806K | +9.6% | #515 of 2,200 |
| 9Jerome County, ID | 62 | 8 | 9.7 | $930K | +8.6% | #574 of 2,200 |
| 10Elmore County, ID | 61 | 9 | 8.1 | $1M | +2.8% | #607 of 2,200 |
| 19Minidoka County, ID | 52 | 13 | 16.0 | $537K | +5.7% | #1,025 of 2,200 |
Other business types in Minidoka 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 businesses52
- 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 Minidoka County, ID?
As of September 2026, map listings count 13 pet businesses in Minidoka County. 4 of them (31%) are chain locations. The listings count vets, groomers, boarding and pet stores. No official count is published for pet care, veterinarians and pet stores in Minidoka County: counts under 3 are left out. Official counts also show 9 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Minidoka County, ID spend on pets?
About $7M a year, or $861 per household. That is 5% below the U.S. average (an index of 95, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 13 pet businesses on map listings, it comes to $537K per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 8,107 households in Minidoka County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Minidoka County, ID compare with the U.S. for pet businesses?
Minidoka County has 16.0 pet businesses per 10,000 households, 54% above the U.S. rate of 10.4. Spending per business is $537K, 39% below the U.S. figure of $878K. At the U.S. ratio of pet businesses to household spending, Minidoka County would have about 8, against 13 on map listings.
How fast is Minidoka County, ID growing?
Population estimates put Minidoka County at 22,911 people in 2025, up 5.7% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 8,107 households. Median household income in Minidoka County is $70,377, 13% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 31.9%, 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. Minidoka County scores 52 for pet businesses (upper middle), #1,025 of 2,200 scored counties.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
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