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Pet grooming and boarding businesses in Tazewell County, IL

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for pet grooming and boarding businesses in Tazewell County, IL, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 50 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #743 of 1,461 scored counties
#15 of 53 scored counties in Illinois

Listings
24
2 chain locations (8%)
Official establishments
10
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$46.3M
On pets · $857 a household
Spending per listing
$1.9M
24% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
4.4
22% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
130,049
−0.9% 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

Map listings as of September 2026 show 24 pet grooming and boarding businesses in Tazewell County. 2 of them (8%) are chain locations, against 9% across the U.S. That comes to 4.4 for every 10,000 households, 22% above the U.S. rate of 3.6.

Households in Tazewell County spend about $46.3M a year on pets, or $857 per household, 6% below the U.S. average. Spread across 24 pet grooming and boarding businesses, that is $1.9M per business, 24% below the U.S. figure of $2.5M. That spending covers all pets, which pet grooming and boarding businesses share with other businesses in the trade.

Official counts show 10 businesses with payroll classed as pet care (except veterinary) in Tazewell County in 2023. That is one for every 5,405 households, against one for every 5,057 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 2 SBA-backed loans worth $640K have gone to businesses classed as pet care (except veterinary) in Tazewell County.

Population estimates show Tazewell County declined 0.9% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. For pet grooming and boarding businesses, Tazewell County has a Groundwork market score of 50 (upper middle): #743 of 1,461 scored counties and #15 of 53 scored counties in Illinois.

How Tazewell County compares

The same measures for Illinois and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all pets by the pet grooming and boarding 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 grooming and boarding in Tazewell County, IL compared with Illinois and the U.S.
MeasureTazewell CountyIllinoisU.S.
Listings per 10k households4.43.73.6
Spending per listing$1.9M$2.5M$2.5M
Households per official establishment5,4054,9335,057
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+12.9%+25.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025−0.9%−0.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on pets$857$925$909
Median household income$77,982$83,390$80,734
Groundwork market score5048

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
7 → 10
Employees, 2023
102
Annual payroll, 2023
$1.8M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
242 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
18The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
2
Amount
$640K

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as pet care (except veterinary) in Tazewell 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 Tazewell County

Population, 2025 estimate
130,049−0.9% since 2020
Households
54,051
Median age
42.1
Homes lived in by their owners
78%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
647 sq. mi.
People per square mile
202
Median household income
$77,982+22.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$97,832
Median home value
$167,500
Jobs located here
46,441
Daytime population
115,748Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Pet grooming and boarding across Illinois

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The highest-scoring counties in Illinois for pet grooming and boarding businesses, numbered among those based in Illinois, with Tazewell County marked.

Top counties in Illinois

Counties in Illinois ranked for pet grooming and boarding businesses by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Cook County, IL695602.7$3.5M−1.3%#248 of 1,461
2Kane County, IL65673.6$2.9M+1.8%#346 of 1,461
3Champaign County, IL65283.3$2.4M+1.8%#355 of 1,461
4Boone County, IL6173.6$2.5M+0.4%#446 of 1,461
5St. Clair County, IL60303.0$2.9M−2.5%#472 of 1,461
6Will County, IL601154.7$2.3M+2.2%#483 of 1,461
7Peoria County, IL59263.3$2.4M−1.6%#512 of 1,461
8Ogle County, IL5873.4$2.5M−0.7%#526 of 1,461
9DuPage County, IL571554.4$2.5M+0.3%#550 of 1,461
10Kankakee County, IL56163.9$2.1M−1.7%#582 of 1,461
15Tazewell County, IL50244.4$1.9M−0.9%#743 of 1,461

Other business types in Tazewell County

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

Questions

How many pet grooming and boarding businesses are in Tazewell County, IL?

There are 24 pet grooming and boarding businesses on map listings in Tazewell County as of September 2026. 2 of them (8%) are chain locations. The listings count groomers, boarding, dog daycare and pet sitters. Official counts show 10 businesses with payroll classed as pet care (except veterinary) in 2023.

How much do households in Tazewell County, IL spend on pets?

About $46.3M a year, or $857 per household. That is 6% below the U.S. average (an index of 94, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 24 pet grooming and boarding businesses on map listings, it comes to $1.9M per business. The spending figure covers all pets, not only pet grooming and boarding businesses. It is estimated from the incomes of the 54,051 households in Tazewell County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Tazewell County, IL compare with the U.S. for pet grooming and boarding businesses?

Tazewell County has 4.4 pet grooming and boarding businesses per 10,000 households, 22% above the U.S. rate of 3.6. Spending per business is $1.9M, 24% below the U.S. figure of $2.5M. At the national ratio of pet grooming and boarding businesses to household spending, Tazewell County would have about 18, against 24 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 5,405 households, against one for every 5,057 across the U.S.

How fast is Tazewell County, IL growing?

Population estimates put Tazewell County at 130,049 people in 2025, down 0.9% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 54,051 households. The median household income in Tazewell County is $77,982 a year, 3% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 22.9% 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. Tazewell County scores 50 for pet grooming and boarding businesses (upper middle), #743 of 1,461 scored counties.

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