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Pet stores in Lenawee County, MI

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 35 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #708 of 974 scored counties
#24 of 34 scored counties in Michigan

Listings
10
1 chain location (10%)
Official establishments
3
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$30.7M
On pets · $791 a household
Spending per listing
$3.1M
32% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
2.6
30% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
97,779
−1.6% 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

As of September 2026, map listings count 10 pet stores in Lenawee County. One of them (10%) is a chain location, against 38% across the U.S. That comes to 2.6 for every 10,000 households, 30% above the U.S. rate of 2.0.

Households in Lenawee County spend about $30.7M a year on pets, or $791 per household, 13% below the U.S. average. Spread across 10 pet stores, that is $3.1M per store, 32% below the U.S. figure of $4.5M. That spending covers all pets, which pet stores share with other businesses in the trade.

In 2023, official counts showed 3 businesses with payroll in Lenawee County classed as pet and pet supplies stores. That is one for every 12,957 households, against one for every 13,024 across the U.S.

Population estimates show Lenawee County declined 1.6% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. For pet stores, Lenawee County has a Groundwork market score of 35 (lower middle): #708 of 974 scored counties and #24 of 34 scored counties in Michigan.

How Lenawee County compares

The same measures for Michigan 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 Lenawee County, MI compared with Michigan and the U.S.
MeasureLenawee CountyMichiganU.S.
Listings per 10k households2.61.82.0
Spending per listing$3.1M$4.6M$4.5M
Households per official establishment12,95713,96013,024
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−3.6%−1.6%
Population growth, 2020–2025−1.6%+0.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on pets$791$843$909
Median household income$70,518$72,875$80,734
Groundwork market score3546

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
3
Employees, 2023
44
Annual payroll, 2023
$630K
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
101 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
7The 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 Lenawee 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 Lenawee County

Population, 2025 estimate
97,779−1.6% since 2020
Households
38,871
Median age
42.7
Homes lived in by their owners
80%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
750 sq. mi.
People per square mile
131
Median household income
$70,518+27.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$86,684
Median home value
$196,800
Jobs located here
24,864
Daytime population
85,633Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Pet stores across Michigan

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

Top counties in Michigan

Counties in Michigan ranked for pet stores by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Muskegon County, MI7071.0$7.2M+1.8%#162 of 974
2Clinton County, MI7051.6$5.9M+1.6%#164 of 974
3Ottawa County, MI70222.0$4.8M+3.9%#173 of 974
4Oakland County, MI631021.9$5.3M+1.2%#265 of 974
5Wayne County, MI60891.3$6.1M−1.1%#309 of 974
6Eaton County, MI6081.8$4.8M+0.4%#317 of 974
7Berrien County, MI57111.7$4.6M−1.3%#366 of 974
8St. Clair County, MI57131.9$4.2M+0.1%#367 of 974
9Ingham County, MI56181.5$5.1M+1.7%#377 of 974
10Kent County, MI55501.9$4.6M+2.5%#397 of 974
24Lenawee County, MI35102.6$3.1M−1.6%#708 of 974

Other business types in Lenawee County

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

Questions

How many pet stores are in Lenawee County, MI?

Lenawee County has 10 pet stores on map listings as of September 2026. One of them (10%) is a chain location. 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 Lenawee County, MI spend on pets?

About $30.7M a year, or $791 per household. That is 13% below the U.S. average (an index of 87, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 10 pet stores on map listings, it comes to $3.1M per store. The spending figure covers all pets, not only pet stores. It is estimated from the incomes of the 38,871 households in Lenawee County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Lenawee County, MI compare with the U.S. for pet stores?

Lenawee County has 2.6 pet stores per 10,000 households, 30% above the U.S. rate of 2.0. Spending per store is $3.1M, 32% below the U.S. figure of $4.5M. At the national ratio of pet stores to household spending, Lenawee County would have about 7, against 10 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 12,957 households, against one for every 13,024 across the U.S.

How fast is Lenawee County, MI growing?

Population estimates put Lenawee County at 97,779 people in 2025, down 1.6% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 38,871 households. Median household income in Lenawee County is $70,518, 13% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 27.2%, 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. Lenawee County scores 35 for pet stores (lower middle), #708 of 974 scored counties.

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