Pets · County · Oklahoma
Pet grooming and boarding businesses in Tulsa County, OK
The pet grooming and boarding businesses in Tulsa County, OK, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 66 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #330 of 1,461 scored counties
#6 of 36 scored counties in Oklahoma
- Listings
- 100
- 12 chain locations (12%)
- Official establishments
- 55
- +37.5% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $238.5M
- On pets · $875 a household
- Spending per listing
- $2.4M
- 6% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 3.7
- 3% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 698,782
- +4.2% since 2020
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What this means
Households in Tulsa County spend about $238.5M a year on pets, or $875 per household, 4% below the U.S. average. That works out to $2.4M per business, 6% below the U.S. figure of $2.5M. The spending figure covers all pets, not only pet grooming and boarding businesses.
There are 100 pet grooming and boarding businesses on map listings in Tulsa County as of September 2026. 12 of them (12%) are chain locations, against 9% across the U.S. That comes to 3.7 for every 10,000 households, 3% above the U.S. rate of 3.6.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as pet care (except veterinary) in Tulsa County was 55 in 2023, up 37.5% from 2019. That is one for every 4,953 households, against one for every 5,057 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 10 SBA-backed loans worth $3.9M have gone to businesses classed as pet care (except veterinary) in Tulsa County.
Population estimates show Tulsa County grew 4.2% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). Tulsa County scores 66 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for pet grooming and boarding businesses, ranking #330 of 1,461 scored counties and #6 of 36 scored counties in Oklahoma. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.
How Tulsa County compares
The same measures for Oklahoma 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 | Tulsa County | Oklahoma | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 3.7 | 4.2 | 3.6 |
| Spending per listing | $2.4M | $2M | $2.5M |
| Households per official establishment | 4,953 | 5,874 | 5,057 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +37.5% | +26.1% | +25.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +4.2% | +4.0% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on pets | $875 | $832 | $909 |
| Median household income | $69,009 | $65,039 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 66 | 47 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 40 → 55+37.5% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 503
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $13.7M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 10012 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 94The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 10
- Amount
- $3.9M
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as pet care (except veterinary) in Tulsa 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 Tulsa County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 698,782+4.2% since 2020
- Households
- 272,422
- Median age
- 36.9
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 60%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 570 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 1,194
- Median household income
- $69,009+24.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $98,310
- Median home value
- $230,400
- Jobs located here
- 375,335
- Daytime population
- 760,837Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Oklahoma market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Oklahoma for pet grooming and boarding businesses, numbered among those based in Oklahoma, with Tulsa County marked.
Top counties in Oklahoma
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Rogers County, OK | 89 | 9 | 2.5 | $3.8M | +7.1% | #8 of 1,461 |
| 2Wagoner County, OK | 81 | 11 | 3.5 | $2.6M | +14.6% | #56 of 1,461 |
| 3Canadian County, OK | 76 | 26 | 4.5 | $2.2M | +20.4% | #111 of 1,461 |
| 4Creek County, OK | 75 | 8 | 2.8 | $2.8M | +4.4% | #123 of 1,461 |
| 5Osage County, OK | 67 | 5 | 2.9 | $2.9M | +2.2% | #297 of 1,461 |
| 6Tulsa County, OK | 66 | 100 | 3.7 | $2.4M | +4.2% | #330 of 1,461 |
| 7Logan County, OK | 61 | 10 | 5.6 | $1.7M | +11.5% | #468 of 1,461 |
| 8Garfield County, OK | 59 | 7 | 2.9 | $2.8M | −1.5% | #505 of 1,461 |
| 9Lincoln County, OK | 58 | 5 | 3.8 | $2.1M | +5.3% | #532 of 1,461 |
| 10Grady County, OK | 57 | 10 | 4.8 | $1.8M | +7.7% | #566 of 1,461 |
Other business types in Tulsa 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 businesses57
- Veterinarians50
- Pet grooming and boarding66
- Pet stores49
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many pet grooming and boarding businesses are in Tulsa County, OK?
As of September 2026, map listings count 100 pet grooming and boarding businesses in Tulsa County. 12 of them (12%) are chain locations. The listings count groomers, boarding, dog daycare and pet sitters. Official counts show 55 businesses with payroll classed as pet care (except veterinary) in 2023, up 37.5% from 2019.
How much do households in Tulsa County, OK spend on pets?
About $238.5M a year, or $875 per household. That is 4% below the U.S. average (an index of 96, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 100 pet grooming and boarding businesses on map listings, it comes to $2.4M 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 272,422 households in Tulsa County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Tulsa County, OK compare with the U.S. for pet grooming and boarding businesses?
Tulsa County has 3.7 pet grooming and boarding businesses per 10,000 households, 3% above the U.S. rate of 3.6. Spending per business is $2.4M, 6% below the U.S. figure of $2.5M. At the U.S. ratio of pet grooming and boarding businesses to household spending, Tulsa County would have about 94, against 100 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 4,953 households, against one for every 5,057 across the U.S. The official count rose 37.5% from 2019 to 2023, against +25.2% for the U.S.
How fast is Tulsa County, OK growing?
Population estimates put Tulsa County at 698,782 people in 2025, up 4.2% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 272,422 households. Median household income in Tulsa County is $69,009, 15% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 24.3%, 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. Tulsa County scores 66 for pet grooming and boarding businesses (upper middle), #330 of 1,461 scored counties.
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