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Pet grooming and boarding businesses in Stutsman County, ND

The pet grooming and boarding businesses in Stutsman County, ND, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 4.

Listings
4
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$7.3M
On pets · $770 a household
Spending per listing
$1.8M
29% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
4.2
17% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
21,414
−0.6% 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 4 pet grooming and boarding businesses in Stutsman County. Per 10,000 households, that is 4.2, 17% above the U.S. rate of 3.6.

Household spending on pets in Stutsman County comes to about $7.3M a year: $770 per household, 15% below the U.S. average. That is about $1.8M of household spending for each business on map listings, 29% 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.

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

Population estimates put the population change in Stutsman County from 2020 to 2025 at −0.6%, against +3.1% for the U.S. With 4 pet grooming and boarding businesses on map listings, Stutsman County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Stutsman County compares

The same measures for North Dakota 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 Stutsman County, ND compared with North Dakota and the U.S.
MeasureStutsman CountyNorth DakotaU.S.
Listings per 10k households4.23.73.6
Spending per listing$1.8M$2.3M$2.5M
Households per official establishmentn/a4,6635,057
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+29.1%+25.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025−0.6%+2.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on pets$770$858$909
Median household income$61,856$76,657$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored44

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
40 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
3The 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 Stutsman 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 Stutsman County

Population, 2025 estimate
21,414−0.6% since 2020
Households
9,437
Median age
41.3
Homes lived in by their owners
63%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
2,222 sq. mi.
People per square mile
10
Median household income
$61,856+7.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$88,326
Median home value
$208,400
Jobs located here
10,312
Daytime population
21,126Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Pet grooming and boarding across North Dakota

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

Top counties in North Dakota

Counties in North Dakota ranked for pet grooming and boarding businesses by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Williams County, ND5874.6$2M+1.4%#534 of 1,461
2Cass County, ND56344.1$2.1M+9.1%#583 of 1,461
3Grand Forks County, ND53113.5$2.3M+1.9%#647 of 1,461
4Burleigh County, ND53184.4$2.1M+4.7%#654 of 1,461
5Stark County, ND3096.6$1.3M+0.5%#1,193 of 1,461
6Ward County, ND29186.3$1.4M−2.4%#1,205 of 1,461
Stutsman County, NDNot scored44.2$1.8M−0.6%

Other business types in Stutsman 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 Stutsman County, ND?

Stutsman County has 4 pet grooming and boarding businesses on map listings 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 Stutsman County: counts under 3 are left out.

How much do households in Stutsman County, ND spend on pets?

About $7.3M a year, or $770 per household. That is 15% below the U.S. average (an index of 85, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 4 pet grooming and boarding businesses on map listings, it comes to $1.8M per business. The spending figure covers all pets, not only pet grooming and boarding businesses. It is estimated from the incomes of the 9,437 households in Stutsman County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Stutsman County has 4.2 pet grooming and boarding businesses per 10,000 households, 17% above the U.S. rate of 3.6. Spending per business is $1.8M, 29% below the U.S. figure of $2.5M. At the national ratio of pet grooming and boarding businesses to household spending, Stutsman County would have about 3, against 4 on map listings.

How fast is Stutsman County, ND growing?

Population estimates put Stutsman County at 21,414 people in 2025, down 0.6% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 9,437 households. The median household income in Stutsman County is $61,856 a year, 23% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 7.3% 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. Stutsman County has no market score for pet grooming and boarding businesses: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 4.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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How the score works · Top markets for pet grooming and boarding businesses · All 56 business types in Stutsman County

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