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Pet businesses in Todd County, KY

The pet businesses in Todd County, KY, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 37 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,659 of 2,200 scored counties
#60 of 82 scored counties in Kentucky

Listings
8
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
3
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$3.7M
On pets · $807 a household
Spending per listing
$460K
48% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
17.5
68% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
12,972
+5.6% 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

Todd County scores 37 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for pet businesses, ranking #1,659 of 2,200 scored counties and #60 of 82 scored counties in Kentucky. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

As of September 2026, map listings count 8 pet businesses in Todd County. None of them are chain locations, against 17% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 17.5, 68% above the U.S. rate of 10.4.

Households in Todd County spend about $3.7M a year on pets, or $807 per household, 11% below the U.S. average. That is about $460K of household spending for each business on map listings, 48% below the U.S. figure of $878K.

Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as pet care, veterinarians and pet stores in Todd County in 2023. That is one for every 1,520 households, against one for every 1,852 across the U.S. Population estimates show Todd County grew 5.6% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Todd County compares

The same measures for Kentucky 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 Todd County, KY compared with Kentucky and the U.S.
MeasureTodd CountyKentuckyU.S.
Listings per 10k households17.511.510.4
Spending per listing$460K$719K$878K
Households per official establishment1,5201,9161,852
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+13.0%+11.4%
Population growth, 2020–2025+5.6%+2.2%+3.1%
Spending per household on pets$807$824$909
Median household income$61,103$63,726$80,734
Groundwork market score3738

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
3 → 3
Employees, 2023
27
Annual payroll, 2023
$776K
One-person businesses, 2023
6Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
80 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
4The 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 Todd 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 Todd County

Population, 2025 estimate
12,972+5.6% since 2020
Households
4,559
Median age
36.9
Homes lived in by their owners
76%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
375 sq. mi.
People per square mile
33
Median household income
$61,103+38.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$87,168
Median home value
$166,700
Jobs located here
2,531
Daytime population
10,851Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Pet businesses across Kentucky

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

Top counties in Kentucky

Counties in Kentucky ranked for pet businesses by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Kenton County, KY78598.8$1.1M+3.9%#109 of 2,200
2Spencer County, KY771013.7$760K+7.7%#130 of 2,200
3Anderson County, KY761010.4$833K+5.5%#149 of 2,200
4Bullitt County, KY703511.0$841K+5.0%#289 of 2,200
5Campbell County, KY694712.0$787K+2.5%#329 of 2,200
6Jefferson County, KY672858.6$1M+1.6%#383 of 2,200
7Oldham County, KY672912.6$971K+4.9%#385 of 2,200
8Daviess County, KY67399.4$885K+1.5%#389 of 2,200
9Hopkins County, KY66137.1$1M−0.5%#422 of 2,200
10Warren County, KY656211.1$740K+10.6%#486 of 2,200
60Todd County, KY37817.5$460K+5.6%#1,659 of 2,200

Other business types in Todd County

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

Questions

How many pet businesses are in Todd County, KY?

Todd County has 8 pet businesses on map listings as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations. The listings count vets, groomers, boarding and pet stores. Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as pet care, veterinarians and pet stores in 2023. Official counts also show 6 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Todd County, KY spend on pets?

About $3.7M a year, or $807 per household. That is 11% below the U.S. average (an index of 89, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 8 pet businesses on map listings, it comes to $460K per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 4,559 households in Todd County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Todd County, KY compare with the U.S. for pet businesses?

Todd County has 17.5 pet businesses per 10,000 households, 68% above the U.S. rate of 10.4. Spending per business is $460K, 48% below the U.S. figure of $878K. At the national ratio of pet businesses to household spending, Todd County would have about 4, against 8 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,520 households, against one for every 1,852 across the U.S.

How fast is Todd County, KY growing?

Population estimates put Todd County at 12,972 people in 2025, up 5.6% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 4,559 households. The median household income in Todd County is $61,103 a year, 24% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 38.9% 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. Todd County scores 37 for pet businesses (lower middle), #1,659 of 2,200 scored counties.

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 Todd County

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