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Pet grooming and boarding businesses in Oneida County, NY
How Oneida County, NY 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 38 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,018 of 1,461 scored counties
#20 of 57 scored counties in New York
- Listings
- 34
- 2 chain locations (6%)
- Official establishments
- 12
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $55.9M
- On pets · $587 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.6M
- 35% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 3.6
- In line with the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 226,392
- −2.1% since 2020
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What this means
At $587 per household (35% below the U.S. average), households in Oneida County spend about $55.9M a year on pets. Spread across 34 pet grooming and boarding businesses, that is $1.6M per business, 35% below the U.S. figure of $2.5M. The spending figure covers all pets, not only pet grooming and boarding businesses.
There are 34 pet grooming and boarding businesses on map listings in Oneida County as of September 2026. 2 of them (6%) are chain locations, against 9% across the U.S. That is 3.6 per 10,000 households, in line with the U.S. rate of 3.6.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as pet care (except veterinary) in Oneida County was 12 in 2023. That is one for every 7,935 households, against one for every 5,057 across the U.S.
Population estimates show Oneida County declined 2.1% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. Oneida County scores 38 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for pet grooming and boarding businesses, ranking #1,018 of 1,461 scored counties and #20 of 57 scored counties in New York.
How Oneida County compares
The same measures for New York 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.
| Measure | Oneida County | New York | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 3.6 | 3.1 | 3.6 |
| Spending per listing | $1.6M | $2.3M | $2.5M |
| Households per official establishment | 7,935 | 5,890 | 5,057 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +10.6% | +25.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −2.1% | −0.6% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on pets | $587 | $701 | $909 |
| Median household income | $70,154 | $85,974 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 38 | 37 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 12 → 12
- Employees, 2023
- 52
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $1.3M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 342 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 22The 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 Oneida 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 Oneida County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 226,392−2.1% since 2020
- Households
- 95,220
- Median age
- 41.8
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 68%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.6
- Land area
- 1,212 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 189
- Median household income
- $70,154+25.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $91,057
- Median home value
- $182,600
- Jobs located here
- 103,298
- Daytime population
- 235,133Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in New York
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Richmond County, NY | 66 | 40 | 2.3 | $3.2M | +1.3% | #317 of 1,461 |
| 2Rockland County, NY | 66 | 28 | 2.7 | $3M | +5.9% | #319 of 1,461 |
| 3Queens County, NY | 64 | 118 | 1.4 | $4.9M | −1.1% | #365 of 1,461 |
| 4Rensselaer County, NY | 64 | 12 | 1.8 | $3.7M | −0.2% | #371 of 1,461 |
| 5Nassau County, NY | 62 | 166 | 3.6 | $2.6M | +0.6% | #421 of 1,461 |
| 6Bronx County, NY | 60 | 13 | 0.2 | $20.8M | −3.8% | #469 of 1,461 |
| 7Kings County, NY | 60 | 156 | 1.5 | $4.4M | −2.5% | #470 of 1,461 |
| 8Westchester County, NY | 60 | 125 | 3.4 | $2.5M | +1.4% | #476 of 1,461 |
| 9Sullivan County, NY | 54 | 9 | 2.9 | $2.2M | +2.7% | #633 of 1,461 |
| 10New York County, NY | 51 | 255 | 3.3 | $2.4M | −1.3% | #702 of 1,461 |
| 20Oneida County, NY | 38 | 34 | 3.6 | $1.6M | −2.1% | #1,018 of 1,461 |
Other business types in Oneida County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
Auto
Beauty and personal care
Fitness and classes
Health care
Pets
- Pet businesses33
- Veterinarians33
- Pet grooming and boarding38
- Pet stores40
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many pet grooming and boarding businesses are in Oneida County, NY?
As of September 2026, map listings count 34 pet grooming and boarding businesses in Oneida County. 2 of them (6%) are chain locations. The listings count groomers, boarding, dog daycare and pet sitters. Official counts show 12 businesses with payroll classed as pet care (except veterinary) in 2023.
How much do households in Oneida County, NY spend on pets?
About $55.9M a year, or $587 per household. That is 35% below the U.S. average (an index of 65, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 34 pet grooming and boarding businesses on map listings, it comes to $1.6M per business. That spending covers all pets, which pet grooming and boarding businesses share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 95,220 households in Oneida County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Oneida County, NY compare with the U.S. for pet grooming and boarding businesses?
Oneida County has 3.6 pet grooming and boarding businesses per 10,000 households, in line with the U.S. rate of 3.6. Spending per business is $1.6M, 35% below the U.S. figure of $2.5M. At the U.S. ratio of pet grooming and boarding businesses to household spending, Oneida County would have about 22, against 34 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 7,935 households, against one for every 5,057 across the U.S.
How fast is Oneida County, NY growing?
Population estimates put Oneida County at 226,392 people in 2025, down 2.1% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 95,220 households. Median household income in Oneida County is $70,154, 13% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 25.2%, 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. Oneida County scores 38 for pet grooming and boarding businesses (lower middle), #1,018 of 1,461 scored counties.
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