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Pet grooming and boarding businesses in Laramie County, WY
How Laramie County, WY 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 57 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #548 of 1,461 scored counties
#3 of 10 scored counties in Wyoming
- Listings
- 16
- 1 chain location (6%)
- Official establishments
- 14
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $41.5M
- On pets · $958 a household
- Spending per listing
- $2.6M
- 2% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 3.7
- 3% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 102,938
- +2.2% since 2020
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What this means
Households in Laramie County spend about $41.5M a year on pets, or $958 per household, 5% above the U.S. average. That works out to $2.6M per business, 2% above the U.S. figure of $2.5M. The spending figure covers all pets, not only pet grooming and boarding businesses.
Laramie County has 16 pet grooming and boarding businesses on map listings as of September 2026. One of them (6%) is a chain location, against 9% across the U.S. That is 3.7 per 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 Laramie County was 14 in 2023. That is one for every 3,091 households, against one for every 5,057 across the U.S.
Population estimates put the population change in Laramie County from 2020 to 2025 at +2.2%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). For pet grooming and boarding businesses, Laramie County has a Groundwork market score of 57 (upper middle): #548 of 1,461 scored counties and #3 of 10 scored counties in Wyoming.
How Laramie County compares
The same measures for Wyoming 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 | Laramie County | Wyoming | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 3.7 | 4.4 | 3.6 |
| Spending per listing | $2.6M | $2.2M | $2.5M |
| Households per official establishment | 3,091 | 3,802 | 5,057 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +64.1% | +25.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +2.2% | +1.9% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on pets | $958 | $943 | $909 |
| Median household income | $80,173 | $76,176 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 57 | 37 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 8 → 14
- Employees, 2023
- 53
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $1.8M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 161 chain location
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 16The 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 Laramie 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 Laramie County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 102,938+2.2% since 2020
- Households
- 43,279
- Median age
- 39.7
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 71%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 2,686 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 38
- Median household income
- $80,173+19.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $99,407
- Median home value
- $348,700
- Jobs located here
- 48,452
- Daytime population
- 102,392Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Wyoming
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Campbell County, WY | 63 | 8 | 4.4 | $2.3M | +2.1% | #407 of 1,461 |
| 2Albany County, WY | 59 | 8 | 4.7 | $1.8M | +3.9% | #521 of 1,461 |
| 3Laramie County, WY | 57 | 16 | 3.7 | $2.6M | +2.2% | #548 of 1,461 |
| 4Sweetwater County, WY | 55 | 7 | 4.0 | $2.3M | −2.2% | #602 of 1,461 |
| 5Park County, WY | 46 | 10 | 7.5 | $1.2M | +5.1% | #834 of 1,461 |
| 6Sheridan County, WY | 44 | 8 | 5.8 | $1.6M | +7.2% | #870 of 1,461 |
| 7Natrona County, WY | 40 | 18 | 5.3 | $1.7M | +0.3% | #958 of 1,461 |
| 8Uinta County, WY | 38 | 6 | 7.8 | $1.2M | +1.3% | #1,029 of 1,461 |
| 9Converse County, WY | 34 | 5 | 8.7 | $1.1M | +0.6% | #1,112 of 1,461 |
| 10Carbon County, WY | 22 | 6 | 9.8 | $937K | −3.4% | #1,340 of 1,461 |
Other business types in Laramie 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 businesses56
- Veterinarians60
- Pet grooming and boarding57
- Pet stores39
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many pet grooming and boarding businesses are in Laramie County, WY?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 16 pet grooming and boarding businesses in Laramie County. One of them (6%) is a chain location. The listings count groomers, boarding, dog daycare and pet sitters. Official counts show 14 businesses with payroll classed as pet care (except veterinary) in 2023.
How much do households in Laramie County, WY spend on pets?
About $41.5M a year, or $958 per household. That is 5% above the U.S. average (an index of 105, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 16 pet grooming and boarding businesses on map listings, it comes to $2.6M 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 43,279 households in Laramie County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Laramie County, WY compare with the U.S. for pet grooming and boarding businesses?
Laramie 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 $2.6M, 2% above the U.S. figure of $2.5M. The count on map listings matches the U.S. ratio of pet grooming and boarding businesses to household spending. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 3,091 households, against one for every 5,057 across the U.S.
How fast is Laramie County, WY growing?
Population estimates put Laramie County at 102,938 people in 2025, up 2.2% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 43,279 households. Median household income in Laramie County is $80,173, in line with the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 19.8%, 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. Laramie County scores 57 for pet grooming and boarding businesses (upper middle), #548 of 1,461 scored counties.
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