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Pet grooming and boarding businesses in Campbell County, KY

How Campbell County, KY compares with other counties and the U.S. for pet grooming and boarding businesses: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 72 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #181 of 1,461 scored counties
#3 of 43 scored counties in Kentucky

Listings
13
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
7
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$37M
On pets · $943 a household
Spending per listing
$2.8M
12% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
3.3
8% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
95,441
+2.5% 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

As of September 2026, map listings count 13 pet grooming and boarding businesses in Campbell County. None of them are chain locations, against 9% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 3.3, 8% below the U.S. rate of 3.6.

Household spending on pets in Campbell County comes to about $37M a year: $943 per household, 4% above the U.S. average. That works out to $2.8M per business, 12% above 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 7 businesses with payroll classed as pet care (except veterinary) in Campbell County in 2023. That is one for every 5,605 households, against one for every 5,057 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $148K has gone to businesses classed as pet care (except veterinary) in Campbell County.

Population estimates put the population change in Campbell County from 2020 to 2025 at +2.5%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for pet grooming and boarding businesses in Campbell County is 72 (upper middle), #181 of 1,461 scored counties and #3 of 43 scored counties in Kentucky. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.

How Campbell County compares

The same measures for Kentucky 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 Campbell County, KY compared with Kentucky and the U.S.
MeasureCampbell CountyKentuckyU.S.
Listings per 10k households3.33.93.6
Spending per listing$2.8M$2.1M$2.5M
Households per official establishment5,6056,5035,057
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+39.5%+25.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025+2.5%+2.2%+3.1%
Spending per household on pets$943$824$909
Median household income$77,567$63,726$80,734
Groundwork market score7247

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
7 → 7
Employees, 2023
36
Annual payroll, 2023
$726K
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
130 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
15The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$148K

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

Population, 2025 estimate
95,441+2.5% since 2020
Households
39,232
Median age
39.8
Homes lived in by their owners
71%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
151 sq. mi.
People per square mile
617
Median household income
$77,567+23.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$108,442
Median home value
$252,000
Jobs located here
33,174
Daytime population
78,405Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Pet grooming and boarding across Kentucky

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

Top counties in Kentucky

Counties in Kentucky ranked for pet grooming and boarding businesses by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Kenton County, KY84213.1$3.1M+3.9%#30 of 1,461
2Jefferson County, KY73842.5$3.5M+1.6%#153 of 1,461
3Campbell County, KY72133.3$2.8M+2.5%#181 of 1,461
4Fayette County, KY70483.4$2.6M+2.2%#237 of 1,461
5Boone County, KY69214.1$2.6M+6.5%#261 of 1,461
6Warren County, KY64254.5$1.8M+10.6%#394 of 1,461
7Oldham County, KY63114.8$2.6M+4.9%#402 of 1,461
8Daviess County, KY63163.8$2.2M+1.5%#408 of 1,461
9Madison County, KY57184.9$1.7M+9.4%#570 of 1,461
10Henderson County, KY5252.7$2.9M−0.9%#671 of 1,461

Other business types in Campbell 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 Campbell County, KY?

Campbell County has 13 pet grooming and boarding businesses on map listings as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations. The listings count groomers, boarding, dog daycare and pet sitters. Official counts show 7 businesses with payroll classed as pet care (except veterinary) in 2023.

How much do households in Campbell County, KY spend on pets?

About $37M a year, or $943 per household. That is 4% above the U.S. average (an index of 104, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 13 pet grooming and boarding businesses on map listings, it comes to $2.8M per business. The spending figure covers all pets, not only pet grooming and boarding businesses. It is estimated from the incomes of the 39,232 households in Campbell County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Campbell County has 3.3 pet grooming and boarding businesses per 10,000 households, 8% below the U.S. rate of 3.6. Spending per business is $2.8M, 12% above the U.S. figure of $2.5M. At the national ratio of pet grooming and boarding businesses to household spending, Campbell County would have about 15, against 13 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 5,605 households, against one for every 5,057 across the U.S.

How fast is Campbell County, KY growing?

Population estimates put Campbell County at 95,441 people in 2025, up 2.5% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 39,232 households. The median household income in Campbell County is $77,567 a year, 4% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 23.0% 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. Campbell County scores 72 for pet grooming and boarding businesses (upper middle), #181 of 1,461 scored counties.

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