Pets · County · Oklahoma
Pet businesses in Woodward County, OK
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for pet businesses in Woodward County, OK, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 19 out of 100: Low
Ranked #2,130 of 2,200 scored counties
#51 of 52 scored counties in Oklahoma
- Listings
- 15
- 2 chain locations (13%)
- Official establishments
- 6
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $6.3M
- On pets · $799 a household
- Spending per listing
- $422K
- 52% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 18.9
- 82% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 19,827
- −2.8% since 2020
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What this means
Woodward County scores 19 (low) on the Groundwork market score for pet businesses, ranking #2,130 of 2,200 scored counties and #51 of 52 scored counties in Oklahoma. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
As of September 2026, map listings count 15 pet businesses in Woodward County. Chain locations make up 13% of them, against 17% across the U.S. That is 18.9 per 10,000 households, 82% above the U.S. rate of 10.4.
Household spending on pets in Woodward County comes to about $6.3M a year: $799 per household, 12% below the U.S. average. Spread across 15 pet businesses, that is $422K per business, 52% below the U.S. figure of $878K.
Official counts show 6 businesses with payroll classed as pet care, veterinarians and pet stores in Woodward County in 2023. That is one for every 1,321 households, against one for every 1,852 across the U.S. Population estimates put the population change in Woodward County from 2020 to 2025 at −2.8%, against +3.1% for the U.S.
How Woodward County compares
The same measures for Oklahoma 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 | Woodward County | Oklahoma | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 18.9 | 12.6 | 10.4 |
| Spending per listing | $422K | $660K | $878K |
| Households per official establishment | 1,321 | 1,689 | 1,852 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +9.0% | +11.4% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −2.8% | +4.0% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on pets | $799 | $832 | $909 |
| Median household income | $61,417 | $65,039 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 19 | 37 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 4 → 6
- Employees, 2023
- 33
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $677K
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 6Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 152 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 7The 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 Woodward 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 Woodward County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 19,827−2.8% since 2020
- Households
- 7,925
- Median age
- 37.5
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 73%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 1,243 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 16
- Median household income
- $61,417+2.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $81,705
- Median home value
- $169,000
- Jobs located here
- 8,020
- Daytime population
- 19,265Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Oklahoma
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Wagoner County, OK | 91 | 27 | 8.6 | $1.1M | +14.6% | #4 of 2,200 |
| 2Rogers County, OK | 81 | 36 | 9.8 | $943K | +7.1% | #63 of 2,200 |
| 3Canadian County, OK | 79 | 63 | 10.8 | $892K | +20.4% | #93 of 2,200 |
| 4Osage County, OK | 72 | 13 | 7.5 | $1.1M | +2.2% | #219 of 2,200 |
| 5Creek County, OK | 68 | 30 | 10.6 | $758K | +4.4% | #368 of 2,200 |
| 6Tulsa County, OK | 57 | 320 | 11.7 | $745K | +4.2% | #779 of 2,200 |
| 7Carter County, OK | 57 | 25 | 13.1 | $605K | +1.8% | #797 of 2,200 |
| 8Cleveland County, OK | 56 | 142 | 12.2 | $739K | +2.6% | #830 of 2,200 |
| 9Grady County, OK | 56 | 31 | 15.0 | $590K | +7.7% | #842 of 2,200 |
| 10Bryan County, OK | 55 | 30 | 16.3 | $467K | +10.9% | #885 of 2,200 |
| 51Woodward County, OK | 19 | 15 | 18.9 | $422K | −2.8% | #2,130 of 2,200 |
Other business types in Woodward 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 businesses19
- Veterinarians
- Pet grooming and boarding13
- Pet stores
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many pet businesses are in Woodward County, OK?
Woodward County has 15 pet businesses on map listings as of September 2026. 2 of them (13%) are chain locations. The listings count vets, groomers, boarding and pet stores. Official counts show 6 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 Woodward County, OK spend on pets?
About $6.3M a year, or $799 per household. That is 12% below the U.S. average (an index of 88, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 15 pet businesses on map listings, it comes to $422K per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 7,925 households in Woodward County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Woodward County, OK compare with the U.S. for pet businesses?
Woodward County has 18.9 pet businesses per 10,000 households, 82% above the U.S. rate of 10.4. Spending per business is $422K, 52% below the U.S. figure of $878K. At the national ratio of pet businesses to household spending, Woodward County would have about 7, against 15 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,321 households, against one for every 1,852 across the U.S.
How fast is Woodward County, OK growing?
Population estimates put Woodward County at 19,827 people in 2025, down 2.8% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 7,925 households. The median household income in Woodward County is $61,417 a year, 24% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 2.1% 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. Woodward County scores 19 for pet businesses (low), #2,130 of 2,200 scored counties.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
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