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Pet stores in Martin County, FL
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for pet stores in Martin County, FL, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 42 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #629 of 974 scored counties
#36 of 44 scored counties in Florida
- Listings
- 23
- 9 chain locations (39%)
- Official establishments
- 9
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $66.9M
- On pets · $987 a household
- Spending per listing
- $2.9M
- 36% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 3.4
- 70% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 166,272
- +4.8% since 2020
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What this means
As of September 2026, map listings count 23 pet stores in Martin County. Chain locations make up 39% of them, against 38% across the U.S. That is 3.4 per 10,000 households, 70% above the U.S. rate of 2.0.
At $987 per household (9% above the U.S. average), households in Martin County spend about $66.9M a year on pets. Spread across 23 pet stores, that is $2.9M per store, 36% below the U.S. figure of $4.5M. That spending covers all pets, which pet stores share with other businesses in the trade.
Official counts show 9 businesses with payroll classed as pet and pet supplies stores in Martin County in 2023. That is one for every 7,533 households, against one for every 13,024 across the U.S.
Population estimates put the population change in Martin County from 2020 to 2025 at +4.8%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For pet stores, Martin County has a Groundwork market score of 42 (lower middle): #629 of 974 scored counties and #36 of 44 scored counties in Florida.
How Martin County compares
The same measures for Florida 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 | Martin County | Florida | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 3.4 | 2.5 | 2.0 |
| Spending per listing | $2.9M | $3.7M | $4.5M |
| Households per official establishment | 7,533 | 10,003 | 13,024 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +1.6% | −1.6% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +4.8% | +8.7% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on pets | $987 | $915 | $909 |
| Median household income | $82,943 | $74,568 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 42 | 40 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 8 → 9
- Employees, 2023
- 93
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $2.3M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 239 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 15The 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 Martin 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 Martin County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 166,272+4.8% since 2020
- Households
- 67,801
- Median age
- 51.3
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 80%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.7
- Land area
- 544 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 298
- Median household income
- $82,943+35.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $123,323
- Median home value
- $432,200
- Jobs located here
- 78,861
- Daytime population
- 172,767Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Florida
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Sumter County, FL | 88 | 9 | 1.3 | $6.9M | +21.1% | #13 of 974 |
| 2St. Johns County, FL | 87 | 20 | 1.7 | $6.7M | +25.0% | #18 of 974 |
| 3Santa Rosa County, FL | 77 | 17 | 2.3 | $4.3M | +11.7% | #82 of 974 |
| 4Polk County, FL | 74 | 50 | 1.7 | $4.8M | +19.8% | #119 of 974 |
| 5Flagler County, FL | 72 | 11 | 2.1 | $4.4M | +21.0% | #146 of 974 |
| 6St. Lucie County, FL | 70 | 32 | 2.3 | $3.7M | +21.4% | #176 of 974 |
| 7Osceola County, FL | 69 | 27 | 1.9 | $4.5M | +23.2% | #187 of 974 |
| 8Walton County, FL | 66 | 10 | 2.9 | $3.4M | +22.9% | #228 of 974 |
| 9Citrus County, FL | 65 | 11 | 1.5 | $5M | +11.1% | #234 of 974 |
| 10Hillsborough County, FL | 65 | 130 | 2.2 | $4.3M | +7.4% | #238 of 974 |
| 36Martin County, FL | 42 | 23 | 3.4 | $2.9M | +4.8% | #629 of 974 |
Other business types in Martin 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 businesses41
- Veterinarians41
- Pet grooming and boarding40
- Pet stores42
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many pet stores are in Martin County, FL?
Martin County has 23 pet stores on map listings as of September 2026. 9 of them (39%) are chain locations. The listings count pet stores. Official counts show 9 businesses with payroll classed as pet and pet supplies stores in 2023.
How much do households in Martin County, FL spend on pets?
About $66.9M a year, or $987 per household. That is 9% above the U.S. average (an index of 109, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 23 pet stores on map listings, it comes to $2.9M per store. The spending figure covers all pets, not only pet stores. It is estimated from the incomes of the 67,801 households in Martin County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Martin County, FL compare with the U.S. for pet stores?
Martin County has 3.4 pet stores per 10,000 households, 70% above the U.S. rate of 2.0. Spending per store is $2.9M, 36% below the U.S. figure of $4.5M. At the national ratio of pet stores to household spending, Martin County would have about 15, against 23 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 7,533 households, against one for every 13,024 across the U.S.
How fast is Martin County, FL growing?
Population estimates put Martin County at 166,272 people in 2025, up 4.8% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 67,801 households. Median household income in Martin County is $82,943, 3% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 35.7%, 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. Martin County scores 42 for pet stores (lower middle), #629 of 974 scored counties.
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