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Pet businesses in the Mansfield, OH metro area
The pet businesses in the Mansfield, OH metro area, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other metro areas.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 48 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #210 of 387 scored metro areas
#5 of 12 scored metro areas based in Ohio
- Listings
- 45
- 5 chain locations (11%)
- Official establishments
- 17
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $36M
- On pets · $719 a household
- Spending per listing
- $800K
- 9% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 9.0
- 13% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 124,893
- −0.1% since 2020
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What this means
Households in the Mansfield metro area spend about $36M a year on pets, or $719 per household, 21% below the U.S. average. That is about $800K of household spending for each business on map listings, 9% below the U.S. figure of $878K.
The Mansfield metro area has 45 pet businesses on map listings as of September 2026. 5 of them (11%) are chain locations, against 17% across the U.S. That comes to 9.0 for every 10,000 households, 13% below the U.S. rate of 10.4.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as pet care, veterinarians and pet stores in the Mansfield metro area was 17 in 2023. That is one for every 2,948 households, against one for every 1,852 across the U.S. Another 50 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts. Since fiscal 2022, 2 SBA-backed loans worth $145K have gone to businesses classed as pet care, veterinarians and pet stores in the Mansfield metro area.
Population estimates show the Mansfield metro area declined 0.1% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. For pet businesses, the Mansfield metro area has a Groundwork market score of 48 (lower middle): #210 of 387 scored metro areas and #5 of 12 scored metro areas based in Ohio.
How the Mansfield metro area compares
The same measures for Ohio 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 | Mansfield metro area | Ohio | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 9.0 | 10.5 | 10.4 |
| Spending per listing | $800K | $791K | $878K |
| Households per official establishment | 2,948 | 2,030 | 1,852 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +8.4% | +11.4% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −0.1% | +0.9% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on pets | $719 | $832 | $909 |
| Median household income | $59,509 | $71,389 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 48 | 46 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 17
- Employees, 2023
- 159
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $5.4M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 50Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 455 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 41The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 2
- Amount
- $145K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as pet care, veterinarians and pet stores in the Mansfield 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 Mansfield metro area
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 124,893−0.1% since 2020
- Households
- 50,111
- Median age
- 40.9
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 68%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 495 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 253
- Median household income
- $59,509+20.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $76,578
- Median home value
- $164,800
- Jobs located here
- 47,696
- Daytime population
- 122,740Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Ohio market ranked →The highest-scoring metro areas in Ohio for pet businesses, numbered among those based in Ohio (a market based in another state is listed without a number), with the Mansfield metro area marked.
Top metro areas in Ohio
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Columbus, OH | 63 | 904 | 10.5 | $873K | +4.7% | #96 of 387 |
| 2Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH | 59 | 334 | 9.7 | $853K | +1.5% | #125 of 387 |
| 3Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | 59 | 992 | 10.9 | $834K | +2.7% | #126 of 387 |
| 4Cleveland, OH | 54 | 856 | 9.2 | $913K | −0.8% | #164 of 387 |
| Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH | 48 | 43 | 8.7 | $850K | −3.6% | #208 of 387 |
| 5Mansfield, OH | 48 | 45 | 9.0 | $800K | −0.1% | #210 of 387 |
| Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH | 47 | 143 | 9.4 | $832K | −2.6% | #217 of 387 |
| 6Toledo, OH | 45 | 247 | 9.7 | $816K | −1.0% | #233 of 387 |
| 7Youngstown-Warren, OH | 43 | 165 | 8.9 | $806K | −1.4% | #251 of 387 |
| 8Akron, OH | 43 | 317 | 10.7 | $784K | 0.0% | #253 of 387 |
Other business types in the Mansfield metro area
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 businesses48
- Veterinarians49
- Pet grooming and boarding54
- Pet stores39
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many pet businesses are in the Mansfield, OH metro area?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 45 pet businesses in the Mansfield metro area. 5 of them (11%) are chain locations. The listings count vets, groomers, boarding and pet stores. Official counts show 17 businesses with payroll classed as pet care, veterinarians and pet stores in 2023. Official counts list 50 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in the Mansfield, OH metro area spend on pets?
About $36M a year, or $719 per household. That is 21% below the U.S. average (an index of 79, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 45 pet businesses on map listings, it comes to $800K per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 50,111 households in the Mansfield metro area and national spending patterns by income.
How does the Mansfield, OH metro area compare with the U.S. for pet businesses?
The Mansfield metro area has 9.0 pet businesses per 10,000 households, 13% below the U.S. rate of 10.4. Spending per business is $800K, 9% below the U.S. figure of $878K. At the U.S. ratio of pet businesses to household spending, the Mansfield metro area would have about 41, against 45 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,948 households, against one for every 1,852 across the U.S.
How fast is the Mansfield, OH metro area growing?
Population estimates put the Mansfield metro area at 124,893 people in 2025, down 0.1% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 50,111 households. Median household income in the Mansfield metro area is $59,509, 26% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 20.1%, 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 Mansfield metro area scores 48 for pet businesses (lower middle), #210 of 387 scored metro areas.
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