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Pet stores in Montgomery County, KS
The pet stores in Montgomery County, KS, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 6 out of 100: Very low
Ranked #965 of 974 scored counties
#9 of 9 scored counties in Kansas
- Listings
- 5
- 1 chain location (20%)
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $8.9M
- On pets · $687 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.8M
- 61% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 3.9
- 95% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 30,177
- −3.9% since 2020
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What this means
The Groundwork market score for pet stores in Montgomery County is 6 (very low), #965 of 974 scored counties and #9 of 9 scored counties in Kansas. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
Map listings as of September 2026 show 5 pet stores in Montgomery County. One of them (20%) is a chain location, against 38% across the U.S. That comes to 3.9 for every 10,000 households, 95% above the U.S. rate of 2.0.
Household spending on pets in Montgomery County comes to about $8.9M a year: $687 per household, 24% below the U.S. average. That is about $1.8M of household spending for each store on map listings, 61% below the U.S. figure of $4.5M. That spending covers all pets, which pet stores share with other businesses in the trade.
There is no official count of businesses with payroll classed as pet and pet supplies stores in Montgomery County: counts under 3 aren’t published. Population estimates put the population change in Montgomery County from 2020 to 2025 at −3.9%, against +3.1% for the U.S.
How Montgomery County compares
The same measures for Kansas 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 | Montgomery County | Kansas | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 3.9 | 1.9 | 2.0 |
| Spending per listing | $1.8M | $4.4M | $4.5M |
| Households per official establishment | n/a | 13,977 | 13,024 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | −3.4% | −1.6% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −3.9% | +1.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on pets | $687 | $851 | $909 |
| Median household income | $55,697 | $74,275 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 6 | 48 |
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
- 51 chain location
- 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 Montgomery 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 Montgomery County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 30,177−3.9% since 2020
- Households
- 12,880
- Median age
- 41.3
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 73%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 644 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 48
- Median household income
- $55,697+23.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $69,564
- Median home value
- $101,700
- Jobs located here
- 14,202
- Daytime population
- 32,504Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
Looking at a specific site in Montgomery County?
These figures cover the whole county. A site report draws rings around one address and counts what’s inside them: households, spending, jobs, and the pet stores on map listings by name and distance.
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Every Kansas market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Kansas for pet stores, numbered among those based in Kansas, with Montgomery County marked.
Top counties in Kansas
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Johnson County, KS | 62 | 60 | 2.4 | $4.5M | +4.2% | #290 of 974 |
| 2Shawnee County, KS | 59 | 11 | 1.5 | $5.5M | 0.0% | #330 of 974 |
| 3Wyandotte County, KS | 51 | 9 | 1.5 | $5.1M | +1.0% | #454 of 974 |
| 4Sedgwick County, KS | 45 | 41 | 2.0 | $4.1M | +2.6% | #568 of 974 |
| 5Douglas County, KS | 32 | 13 | 2.6 | $3.3M | +1.8% | #753 of 974 |
| 6Riley County, KS | 24 | 9 | 3.2 | $2.4M | +0.8% | #870 of 974 |
| 7Dickinson County, KS | 18 | 5 | 6.2 | $1.3M | +1.4% | #914 of 974 |
| 8Crawford County, KS | 14 | 5 | 3.2 | $2.2M | +0.1% | #934 of 974 |
| 9Montgomery County, KS | 6 | 5 | 3.9 | $1.8M | −3.9% | #965 of 974 |
Other business types in Montgomery 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 businesses34
- Veterinarians25
- Pet grooming and boarding
- Pet stores6
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many pet stores are in Montgomery County, KS?
There are 5 pet stores on map listings in Montgomery County as of September 2026. One of them (20%) is a chain location. The listings count pet stores. No official count is published for pet and pet supplies stores in Montgomery County: counts under 3 are left out.
How much do households in Montgomery County, KS spend on pets?
About $8.9M a year, or $687 per household. That is 24% below the U.S. average (an index of 76, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 5 pet stores on map listings, it comes to $1.8M per store. The spending figure covers all pets, not only pet stores. It is estimated from the incomes of the 12,880 households in Montgomery County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Montgomery County, KS compare with the U.S. for pet stores?
Montgomery County has 3.9 pet stores per 10,000 households, 95% above the U.S. rate of 2.0. Spending per store is $1.8M, 61% below the U.S. figure of $4.5M. At the national ratio of pet stores to household spending, Montgomery County would have about 2, against 5 on map listings.
How fast is Montgomery County, KS growing?
Population estimates put Montgomery County at 30,177 people in 2025, down 3.9% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 12,880 households. Median household income in Montgomery County is $55,697, 31% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 23.3%, 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. Montgomery County scores 6 for pet stores (very low), #965 of 974 scored counties.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
Run a Groundwork site report on an address in Montgomery County. It maps the pet stores on map listings near the site and sizes the households and spending within the distance you choose. New accounts get 10 actions over 3 days, no card.
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