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Pet stores in Posey County, IN

The pet stores in Posey County, IN, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 2.

Listings
2
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$9.2M
On pets · $869 a household
Spending per listing
$4.6M
Too few listings to compare
Listings per 10k households
1.9
Too few listings to compare
Population, 2025
24,988
−0.8% 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 Posey County comes to about $9.2M a year: $869 per household, 4% below the U.S. average. That works out to $4.6M per store. The spending figure covers all pets, not only pet stores.

There are 2 pet stores on map listings in Posey County as of September 2026. That is 1.9 per 10,000 households.

Official counts don’t publish a figure for pet and pet supplies stores in Posey County, since they leave out counts under 3.

Population estimates put the population change in Posey County from 2020 to 2025 at −0.8%, against +3.1% for the U.S. With 2 pet stores on map listings, Posey County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Posey County compares

The same measures for Indiana 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 Posey County, IN compared with Indiana and the U.S.
MeasurePosey CountyIndianaU.S.
Listings per 10k households1.91.92.0
Spending per listing$4.6M$4.4M$4.5M
Households per official establishmentn/a15,08913,024
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−2.2%−1.6%
Population growth, 2020–2025−0.8%+2.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on pets$869$825$909
Median household income$78,129$71,957$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored51

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
n/a
Employees, 2023
n/a
Annual payroll, 2023
n/a
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
20 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
2The 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 Posey 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 Posey County

Population, 2025 estimate
24,988−0.8% since 2020
Households
10,533
Median age
44.0
Homes lived in by their owners
82%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
409 sq. mi.
People per square mile
61
Median household income
$78,129+21.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$96,707
Median home value
$222,900
Jobs located here
8,278
Daytime population
21,258Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Pet stores across Indiana

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

Top counties in Indiana

Counties in Indiana ranked for pet stores by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Johnson County, IN84101.6$5.9M+7.4%#27 of 974
2Hendricks County, IN7391.3$7.5M+10.2%#120 of 974
3Hamilton County, IN68322.3$5M+10.9%#197 of 974
4Bartholomew County, IN6751.5$5.8M+4.3%#208 of 974
5Tippecanoe County, IN6681.1$7.2M+2.2%#219 of 974
6Marion County, IN64571.4$5.6M+1.6%#245 of 974
7Lake County, IN63281.4$5.8M+1.1%#264 of 974
8Morgan County, IN6051.8$4.9M+4.4%#314 of 974
9Hancock County, IN59103.0$3.2M+13.5%#342 of 974
10Allen County, IN56322.0$4M+4.2%#387 of 974
Posey County, INNot scored21.9$4.6M−0.8%

Other business types in Posey County

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

Questions

How many pet stores are in Posey County, IN?

As of September 2026, map listings count 2 pet stores in Posey County. The listings count pet stores. No official count is published for pet and pet supplies stores in Posey County: counts under 3 are left out.

How much do households in Posey County, IN spend on pets?

About $9.2M a year, or $869 per household. That is 4% below the U.S. average (an index of 96, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 2 pet stores on map listings, it comes to $4.6M 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 10,533 households in Posey County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Posey County, IN compare with the U.S. for pet stores?

Posey County has 2 pet stores on map listings, too few for a steady comparison with the U.S. rate. The count on map listings matches the U.S. ratio of pet stores to household spending.

How fast is Posey County, IN growing?

Population estimates put Posey County at 24,988 people in 2025, down 0.8% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 10,533 households. The median household income in Posey County is $78,129 a year, 3% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 21.7% 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. Posey County has no market score for pet stores: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 2.

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 Posey County

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