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Pet stores in Cochise County, AZ

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for pet stores in Cochise County, AZ, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 47 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #543 of 974 scored counties
#8 of 9 scored counties in Arizona

Listings
13
3 chain locations (23%)
Official establishments
3
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$41.6M
On pets · $817 a household
Spending per listing
$3.2M
29% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
2.5
25% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
126,332
+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

Household spending on pets in Cochise County comes to about $41.6M a year: $817 per household, 10% below the U.S. average. That is about $3.2M of household spending for each store on map listings, 29% below the U.S. figure of $4.5M. The spending figure covers all pets, not only pet stores.

There are 13 pet stores on map listings in Cochise County as of September 2026. Of those, 3 are chain locations, or 23%, against 38% across the U.S. That is 2.5 per 10,000 households, 25% above the U.S. rate of 2.0.

Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as pet and pet supplies stores in Cochise County in 2023. That is one for every 16,994 households, against one for every 13,024 across the U.S.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Cochise County grew 0.6%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for pet stores in Cochise County is 47 (lower middle), #543 of 974 scored counties and #8 of 9 scored counties in Arizona.

How Cochise County compares

The same measures for Arizona and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all pets by the pet stores 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 stores in Cochise County, AZ compared with Arizona and the U.S.
MeasureCochise CountyArizonaU.S.
Listings per 10k households2.52.02.0
Spending per listing$3.2M$4.8M$4.5M
Households per official establishment16,99414,35213,024
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−2.4%−1.6%
Population growth, 2020–2025+0.6%+6.1%+3.1%
Spending per household on pets$817$989$909
Median household income$59,742$79,964$80,734
Groundwork market score4772

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
3
Employees, 2023
46
Annual payroll, 2023
$1.4M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
133 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
9The 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 and pet supplies stores in Cochise 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 Cochise County

Population, 2025 estimate
126,332+0.6% since 2020
Households
50,982
Median age
44.6
Homes lived in by their owners
71%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
6,210 sq. mi.
People per square mile
20
Median household income
$59,742+21.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$78,017
Median home value
$218,300
Jobs located here
29,807
Daytime population
114,440Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Pet stores across Arizona

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The highest-scoring counties in Arizona for pet stores, numbered among those based in Arizona, with Cochise County marked.

Top counties in Arizona

Counties in Arizona ranked for pet stores by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Pinal County, AZ93211.3$7.4M+25.4%#2 of 974
2Maricopa County, AZ743722.1$4.9M+5.5%#116 of 974
3Pima County, AZ67892.0$4.5M+2.8%#215 of 974
4Coconino County, AZ66112.0$4.8M−0.6%#226 of 974
5Mohave County, AZ56212.1$3.9M+6.5%#389 of 974
6Yavapai County, AZ52322.9$3.1M+6.5%#449 of 974
7Navajo County, AZ5071.7$4.3M+3.0%#482 of 974
8Cochise County, AZ47132.5$3.2M+0.6%#543 of 974
9Gila County, AZ4352.1$3.9M+0.9%#602 of 974

Other business types in Cochise County

Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.

Questions

How many pet stores are in Cochise County, AZ?

As of September 2026, map listings count 13 pet stores in Cochise County. 3 of them (23%) are chain locations. The listings count pet stores. Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as pet and pet supplies stores in 2023.

How much do households in Cochise County, AZ spend on pets?

About $41.6M a year, or $817 per household. That is 10% below the U.S. average (an index of 90, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 13 pet stores on map listings, it comes to $3.2M per store. That spending covers all pets, which pet stores share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 50,982 households in Cochise County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Cochise County, AZ compare with the U.S. for pet stores?

Cochise County has 2.5 pet stores per 10,000 households, 25% above the U.S. rate of 2.0. Spending per store is $3.2M, 29% below the U.S. figure of $4.5M. At the U.S. ratio of pet stores to household spending, Cochise County would have about 9, against 13 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 16,994 households, against one for every 13,024 across the U.S.

How fast is Cochise County, AZ growing?

Population estimates put Cochise County at 126,332 people in 2025, up 0.6% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 50,982 households. The median household income in Cochise County is $59,742 a year, 26% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 21.3% 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. Cochise County scores 47 for pet stores (lower middle), #543 of 974 scored counties.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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How the score works · Top markets for pet stores · All 56 business types in Cochise County

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