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Pet businesses in Scurry County, TX

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

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
$4.8M
On pets · $811 a household
Spending per listing
$1.2M
36% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
6.8
35% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
16,162
−4.5% 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

At $811 per household (11% below the U.S. average), households in Scurry County spend about $4.8M a year on pets. That works out to $1.2M per business, 36% above the U.S. figure of $878K.

There are 4 pet businesses on map listings in Scurry County as of September 2026. That comes to 6.8 for every 10,000 households, 35% below the U.S. rate of 10.4.

Official counts don’t publish a figure for pet care, veterinarians and pet stores in Scurry County, since they leave out counts under 3. Official counts list 5 one-person businesses without payroll.

Population estimates show Scurry County declined 4.5% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. With 4 pet businesses on map listings, Scurry County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Scurry County compares

The same measures for Texas 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 Scurry County, TX compared with Texas and the U.S.
MeasureScurry CountyTexasU.S.
Listings per 10k households6.89.810.4
Spending per listing$1.2M$972K$878K
Households per official establishmentn/a1,9661,852
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+20.0%+11.4%
Population growth, 2020–2025−4.5%+8.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on pets$811$950$909
Median household income$60,039$78,476$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored76

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
5Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
40 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
5The 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 Scurry 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 Scurry County

Population, 2025 estimate
16,162−4.5% since 2020
Households
5,876
Median age
36.7
Homes lived in by their owners
77%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
905 sq. mi.
People per square mile
18
Median household income
$60,039+10.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$82,140
Median home value
$113,800
Jobs located here
5,916
Daytime population
15,922Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Pet businesses across Texas

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

Top counties in Texas

Counties in Texas ranked for pet businesses by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Ector County, TX87375.7$1.5M+5.0%#12 of 2,200
2Fort Bend County, TX862428.3$1.4M+17.4%#18 of 2,200
3Midland County, TX85537.8$1.3M+10.0%#24 of 2,200
4Blanco County, TX85611.6$855K+18.6%#33 of 2,200
5Webb County, TX84425.2$1.5M+5.2%#36 of 2,200
6Harris County, TX841,3477.7$1.2M+6.6%#38 of 2,200
7Ellis County, TX83679.3$1.1M+24.0%#42 of 2,200
8Milam County, TX8176.9$1.2M+6.0%#58 of 2,200
9Hill County, TX80107.3$1.1M+9.8%#69 of 2,200
10Dallas County, TX796826.9$1.4M+1.9%#80 of 2,200
Scurry County, TXNot scored46.8$1.2M−4.5%

Other business types in Scurry County

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

Questions

How many pet businesses are in Scurry County, TX?

As of September 2026, map listings count 4 pet businesses in Scurry County. The listings count vets, groomers, boarding and pet stores. No official count is published for pet care, veterinarians and pet stores in Scurry County: counts under 3 are left out. Official counts also show 5 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Scurry County, TX spend on pets?

About $4.8M a year, or $811 per household. That is 11% below the U.S. average (an index of 89, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 4 pet businesses on map listings, it comes to $1.2M per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 5,876 households in Scurry County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Scurry County, TX compare with the U.S. for pet businesses?

Scurry County has 6.8 pet businesses per 10,000 households, 35% below the U.S. rate of 10.4. Spending per business is $1.2M, 36% above the U.S. figure of $878K. At the U.S. ratio of pet businesses to household spending, Scurry County would have about 5, against 4 on map listings.

How fast is Scurry County, TX growing?

Population estimates put Scurry County at 16,162 people in 2025, down 4.5% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 5,876 households. Median household income in Scurry County is $60,039, 26% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 10.5%, 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. Scurry 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?

Run a Groundwork site report on an address in Scurry County. It maps the pet businesses on map listings near the site and sizes the households and spending within the distance you choose. New accounts get 10 actions over 3 days, no card.

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

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