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Pet grooming and boarding businesses in Tate County, MS

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

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 2.

Listings
2
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$8.8M
On pets · $802 a household
Spending per listing
$4.4M
Too few listings to compare
Listings per 10k households
1.8
Too few listings to compare
Population, 2025
28,725
+2.1% 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 2 pet grooming and boarding businesses in Tate County. That is 1.8 per 10,000 households.

Household spending on pets in Tate County comes to about $8.8M a year: $802 per household, 12% below the U.S. average. That is about $4.4M of household spending for each business on map listings. That spending covers all pets, which pet grooming and boarding businesses share with other businesses in the trade.

There is no official count of businesses with payroll classed as pet care (except veterinary) in Tate County: counts under 3 aren’t published.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Tate County grew 2.1%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). With 2 pet grooming and boarding businesses on map listings, Tate County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Tate County compares

The same measures for Mississippi 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 Tate County, MS compared with Mississippi and the U.S.
MeasureTate CountyMississippiU.S.
Listings per 10k households1.82.43.6
Spending per listing$4.4M$3.3M$2.5M
Households per official establishmentn/a9,9605,057
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+45.6%+25.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025+2.1%−0.1%+3.1%
Spending per household on pets$802$774$909
Median household income$69,704$56,447$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored63

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
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
20 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
4The 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 (except veterinary) in Tate 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 Tate County

Population, 2025 estimate
28,725+2.1% since 2020
Households
11,018
Median age
39.5
Homes lived in by their owners
76%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
405 sq. mi.
People per square mile
70
Median household income
$69,704+36.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$81,048
Median home value
$209,000
Jobs located here
6,020
Daytime population
22,295Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Pet grooming and boarding across Mississippi

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

Top counties in Mississippi

Counties in Mississippi ranked for pet grooming and boarding businesses by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Madison County, MS90112.5$3.9M+6.5%#4 of 1,461
2DeSoto County, MS88172.4$4M+6.3%#11 of 1,461
3Rankin County, MS78172.8$3.3M+3.2%#87 of 1,461
4Lafayette County, MS7552.6$3.4M+6.6%#118 of 1,461
5Forrest County, MS6951.7$4.5M+1.1%#246 of 1,461
6Jackson County, MS67203.5$2.4M+3.0%#306 of 1,461
7Lee County, MS66113.4$2.4M+0.5%#326 of 1,461
8Lamar County, MS64135.1$1.7M+4.7%#395 of 1,461
9Hinds County, MS63131.5$5M−6.6%#396 of 1,461
10Hancock County, MS6173.5$2.5M+1.6%#449 of 1,461
Tate County, MSNot scored21.8$4.4M+2.1%

Other business types in Tate 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 Tate County, MS?

There are 2 pet grooming and boarding businesses on map listings in Tate County as of September 2026. The listings count groomers, boarding, dog daycare and pet sitters. No official count is published for pet care (except veterinary) in Tate County: counts under 3 are left out.

How much do households in Tate County, MS spend on pets?

About $8.8M a year, or $802 per household. That is 12% below the U.S. average (an index of 88, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 2 pet grooming and boarding businesses on map listings, it comes to $4.4M per business. The spending figure covers all pets, not only pet grooming and boarding businesses. It is estimated from the incomes of the 11,018 households in Tate County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Tate County has 2 pet grooming and boarding businesses on map listings, too few for a steady comparison with the U.S. rate. At the national ratio of pet grooming and boarding businesses to household spending, Tate County would have about 4, against 2 on map listings.

How fast is Tate County, MS growing?

Population estimates put Tate County at 28,725 people in 2025, up 2.1% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 11,018 households. The median household income in Tate County is $69,704 a year, 14% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 36.6% 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. Tate County has no market score for pet grooming and boarding businesses: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 2.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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