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Pet grooming and boarding businesses in Sheridan County, WY

How Sheridan 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 44 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #870 of 1,461 scored counties
#6 of 10 scored counties in Wyoming

Listings
8
1 chain location (13%)
Official establishments
5
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$12.4M
On pets · $896 a household
Spending per listing
$1.6M
39% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
5.8
61% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
33,241
+7.2% 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 8 pet grooming and boarding businesses in Sheridan County. One of them (13%) is a chain location, against 9% across the U.S. That comes to 5.8 for every 10,000 households, 61% above the U.S. rate of 3.6.

At $896 per household (in line with the U.S. average), households in Sheridan County spend about $12.4M a year on pets. That is about $1.6M of household spending for each business on map listings, 39% 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.

In 2023, official counts showed 5 businesses with payroll in Sheridan County classed as pet care (except veterinary). That is one for every 2,769 households, against one for every 5,057 across the U.S.

Population estimates put the population change in Sheridan County from 2020 to 2025 at +7.2%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). Sheridan County scores 44 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for pet grooming and boarding businesses, ranking #870 of 1,461 scored counties and #6 of 10 scored counties in Wyoming.

How Sheridan 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.

Pet grooming and boarding in Sheridan County, WY compared with Wyoming and the U.S.
MeasureSheridan CountyWyomingU.S.
Listings per 10k households5.84.43.6
Spending per listing$1.6M$2.2M$2.5M
Households per official establishment2,7693,8025,057
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+64.1%+25.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025+7.2%+1.9%+3.1%
Spending per household on pets$896$943$909
Median household income$71,388$76,176$80,734
Groundwork market score4437

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
5
Employees, 2023
19
Annual payroll, 2023
$490K
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
81 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
5The 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 Sheridan 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 Sheridan County

Population, 2025 estimate
33,241+7.2% since 2020
Households
13,845
Median age
42.9
Homes lived in by their owners
71%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
2,523 sq. mi.
People per square mile
13
Median household income
$71,388+17.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$91,947
Median home value
$394,900
Jobs located here
14,161
Daytime population
31,268Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Pet grooming and boarding across Wyoming

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

Top counties in Wyoming

Counties in Wyoming ranked for pet grooming and boarding businesses by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Campbell County, WY6384.4$2.3M+2.1%#407 of 1,461
2Albany County, WY5984.7$1.8M+3.9%#521 of 1,461
3Laramie County, WY57163.7$2.6M+2.2%#548 of 1,461
4Sweetwater County, WY5574.0$2.3M−2.2%#602 of 1,461
5Park County, WY46107.5$1.2M+5.1%#834 of 1,461
6Sheridan County, WY4485.8$1.6M+7.2%#870 of 1,461
7Natrona County, WY40185.3$1.7M+0.3%#958 of 1,461
8Uinta County, WY3867.8$1.2M+1.3%#1,029 of 1,461
9Converse County, WY3458.7$1.1M+0.6%#1,112 of 1,461
10Carbon County, WY2269.8$937K−3.4%#1,340 of 1,461

Other business types in Sheridan 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 Sheridan County, WY?

There are 8 pet grooming and boarding businesses on map listings in Sheridan County as of September 2026. One of them (13%) is a chain location. The listings count groomers, boarding, dog daycare and pet sitters. Official counts show 5 businesses with payroll classed as pet care (except veterinary) in 2023.

How much do households in Sheridan County, WY spend on pets?

About $12.4M a year, or $896 per household. That is in line with the U.S. average (an index of 99, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 8 pet grooming and boarding businesses on map listings, it comes to $1.6M per business. The spending figure covers all pets, not only pet grooming and boarding businesses. It is estimated from the incomes of the 13,845 households in Sheridan County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Sheridan County has 5.8 pet grooming and boarding businesses per 10,000 households, 61% above the U.S. rate of 3.6. Spending per business is $1.6M, 39% below the U.S. figure of $2.5M. At the national ratio of pet grooming and boarding businesses to household spending, Sheridan County would have about 5, against 8 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,769 households, against one for every 5,057 across the U.S.

How fast is Sheridan County, WY growing?

Population estimates put Sheridan County at 33,241 people in 2025, up 7.2% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 13,845 households. The median household income in Sheridan County is $71,388 a year, 12% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 17.4% 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. Sheridan County scores 44 for pet grooming and boarding businesses (lower middle), #870 of 1,461 scored counties.

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