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Pet stores in Yavapai County, AZ
The pet stores in Yavapai County, AZ, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 52 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #449 of 974 scored counties
#6 of 9 scored counties in Arizona
- Listings
- 32
- 12 chain locations (38%)
- Official establishments
- 10
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $100.2M
- On pets · $901 a household
- Spending per listing
- $3.1M
- 31% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 2.9
- 45% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 252,552
- +6.5% since 2020
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What this means
Households in Yavapai County spend about $100.2M a year on pets, or $901 per household, in line with the U.S. average. That works out to $3.1M per store, 31% below the U.S. figure of $4.5M. The spending figure covers all pets, not only pet stores.
There are 32 pet stores on map listings in Yavapai County as of September 2026. 12 of them (38%) are chain locations, against 38% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 2.9, 45% above the U.S. rate of 2.0.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as pet and pet supplies stores in Yavapai County was 10 in 2023. That is one for every 11,116 households, against one for every 13,024 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $96K has gone to businesses classed as pet and pet supplies stores in Yavapai County.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Yavapai County grew 6.5%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for pet stores in Yavapai County is 52 (upper middle), #449 of 974 scored counties and #6 of 9 scored counties in Arizona.
How Yavapai 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.
| Measure | Yavapai County | Arizona | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 2.9 | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Spending per listing | $3.1M | $4.8M | $4.5M |
| Households per official establishment | 11,116 | 14,352 | 13,024 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | −2.4% | −1.6% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +6.5% | +6.1% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on pets | $901 | $989 | $909 |
| Median household income | $69,613 | $79,964 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 52 | 72 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 8 → 10
- Employees, 2023
- 109
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $3M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 3212 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 22The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 1
- Amount
- $96K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as pet and pet supplies stores in Yavapai 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 Yavapai County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 252,552+6.5% since 2020
- Households
- 111,157
- Median age
- 52.4
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 75%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 8,123 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 30
- Median household income
- $69,613+32.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $92,313
- Median home value
- $425,200
- Jobs located here
- 67,568
- Daytime population
- 218,945Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Arizona market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Arizona for pet stores, numbered among those based in Arizona, with Yavapai County marked.
Top counties in Arizona
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Pinal County, AZ | 93 | 21 | 1.3 | $7.4M | +25.4% | #2 of 974 |
| 2Maricopa County, AZ | 74 | 372 | 2.1 | $4.9M | +5.5% | #116 of 974 |
| 3Pima County, AZ | 67 | 89 | 2.0 | $4.5M | +2.8% | #215 of 974 |
| 4Coconino County, AZ | 66 | 11 | 2.0 | $4.8M | −0.6% | #226 of 974 |
| 5Mohave County, AZ | 56 | 21 | 2.1 | $3.9M | +6.5% | #389 of 974 |
| 6Yavapai County, AZ | 52 | 32 | 2.9 | $3.1M | +6.5% | #449 of 974 |
| 7Navajo County, AZ | 50 | 7 | 1.7 | $4.3M | +3.0% | #482 of 974 |
| 8Cochise County, AZ | 47 | 13 | 2.5 | $3.2M | +0.6% | #543 of 974 |
| 9Gila County, AZ | 43 | 5 | 2.1 | $3.9M | +0.9% | #602 of 974 |
Other business types in Yavapai 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 businesses52
- Veterinarians54
- Pet grooming and boarding56
- Pet stores52
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many pet stores are in Yavapai County, AZ?
As of September 2026, map listings count 32 pet stores in Yavapai County. 12 of them (38%) are chain locations. The listings count pet stores. Official counts show 10 businesses with payroll classed as pet and pet supplies stores in 2023.
How much do households in Yavapai County, AZ spend on pets?
About $100.2M a year, or $901 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 32 pet stores on map listings, it comes to $3.1M 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 111,157 households in Yavapai County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Yavapai County, AZ compare with the U.S. for pet stores?
Yavapai County has 2.9 pet stores per 10,000 households, 45% above the U.S. rate of 2.0. Spending per store is $3.1M, 31% below the U.S. figure of $4.5M. At the U.S. ratio of pet stores to household spending, Yavapai County would have about 22, against 32 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 11,116 households, against one for every 13,024 across the U.S.
How fast is Yavapai County, AZ growing?
Population estimates put Yavapai County at 252,552 people in 2025, up 6.5% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 111,157 households. The median household income in Yavapai County is $69,613 a year, 14% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 32.7% 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. Yavapai County scores 52 for pet stores (upper middle), #449 of 974 scored counties.
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