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Pet businesses in Uintah County, UT

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for pet businesses in Uintah County, UT, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 57 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #800 of 2,200 scored counties
#13 of 17 scored counties in Utah

Listings
22
5 chain locations (23%)
Official establishments
5
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$11M
On pets · $907 a household
Spending per listing
$501K
43% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
18.1
74% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
38,278
+7.3% 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

Households in Uintah County spend about $11M a year on pets, or $907 per household, in line with the U.S. average. That works out to $501K per business, 43% below the U.S. figure of $878K.

Uintah County has 22 pet businesses on map listings as of September 2026. Of those, 5 are chain locations, or 23%, against 17% across the U.S. That comes to 18.1 for every 10,000 households, 74% above the U.S. rate of 10.4.

In 2023, official counts showed 5 businesses with payroll in Uintah County classed as pet care, veterinarians and pet stores. That is one for every 2,429 households, against one for every 1,852 across the U.S. Another 7 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $128K has gone to businesses classed as pet care, veterinarians and pet stores in Uintah County.

Population estimates put the population change in Uintah County from 2020 to 2025 at +7.3%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). Uintah County scores 57 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for pet businesses, ranking #800 of 2,200 scored counties and #13 of 17 scored counties in Utah.

How Uintah County compares

The same measures for Utah 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 Uintah County, UT compared with Utah and the U.S.
MeasureUintah CountyUtahU.S.
Listings per 10k households18.110.610.4
Spending per listing$501K$1M$878K
Households per official establishment2,4291,7171,852
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+34.8%+11.4%
Population growth, 2020–2025+7.3%+7.8%+3.1%
Spending per household on pets$907$1,083$909
Median household income$73,746$95,166$80,734
Groundwork market score5775

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
5
Employees, 2023
18
Annual payroll, 2023
$240K
One-person businesses, 2023
7Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
225 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
13The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$128K

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as pet care, veterinarians and pet stores in Uintah 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 Uintah County

Population, 2025 estimate
38,278+7.3% since 2020
Households
12,145
Median age
33.8
Homes lived in by their owners
74%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
4,483 sq. mi.
People per square mile
8
Median household income
$73,746+13.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$94,276
Median home value
$298,600
Jobs located here
13,294
Daytime population
33,300Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Pet businesses across Utah

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

Top counties in Utah

Counties in Utah ranked for pet businesses by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Utah County, UT871919.4$1.2M+14.5%#15 of 2,200
2Weber County, UT83879.2$1.1M+5.8%#43 of 2,200
3Tooele County, UT813213.4$833K+19.2%#64 of 2,200
4Cache County, UT78378.3$1.2M+8.5%#103 of 2,200
5Duchesne County, UT77811.6$814K+6.3%#125 of 2,200
6Salt Lake County, UT734139.7$1.1M+2.9%#190 of 2,200
7Davis County, UT7113811.9$990K+4.8%#245 of 2,200
8Washington County, UT717310.5$937K+17.4%#249 of 2,200
9Wasatch County, UT691814.0$906K+9.9%#320 of 2,200
10Iron County, UT672311.4$774K+16.4%#403 of 2,200
13Uintah County, UT572218.1$501K+7.3%#800 of 2,200

Other business types in Uintah County

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

Questions

How many pet businesses are in Uintah County, UT?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 22 pet businesses in Uintah County. 5 of them (23%) are chain locations. The listings count vets, groomers, boarding and pet stores. Official counts show 5 businesses with payroll classed as pet care, veterinarians and pet stores in 2023. Official counts list 7 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Uintah County, UT spend on pets?

About $11M a year, or $907 per household. That is in line with the U.S. average (an index of 100, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 22 pet businesses on map listings, it comes to $501K per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 12,145 households in Uintah County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Uintah County, UT compare with the U.S. for pet businesses?

Uintah County has 18.1 pet businesses per 10,000 households, 74% above the U.S. rate of 10.4. Spending per business is $501K, 43% below the U.S. figure of $878K. At the U.S. ratio of pet businesses to household spending, Uintah County would have about 13, against 22 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,429 households, against one for every 1,852 across the U.S.

How fast is Uintah County, UT growing?

Population estimates put Uintah County at 38,278 people in 2025, up 7.3% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 12,145 households. Median household income in Uintah County is $73,746, 9% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 13.0%, 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. Uintah County scores 57 for pet businesses (upper middle), #800 of 2,200 scored counties.

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