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Pet stores in Dunklin County, MO

How Dunklin County, MO compares with other counties and the U.S. for pet stores: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has none.

Listings
0
None on the map
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$7.3M
On pets · $651 a household
Spending per listing
n/a
Listings per 10k households
0.0
Population, 2025
26,855
−4.8% 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

There are no pet stores on map listings in Dunklin County as of September 2026. At the U.S. ratio of pet stores to household spending, Dunklin County would have about 2, against none on map listings.

Household spending on pets in Dunklin County comes to about $7.3M a year: $651 per household, 28% below the U.S. average. 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 Dunklin County: counts under 3 aren’t published.

Population estimates put the population change in Dunklin County from 2020 to 2025 at −4.8%, against +3.1% for the U.S. With no pet stores on map listings, Dunklin County isn’t given a market score for them.

How Dunklin County compares

The same measures for Missouri 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 Dunklin County, MO compared with Missouri and the U.S.
MeasureDunklin CountyMissouriU.S.
Listings per 10k households0.02.02.0
Spending per listingn/a$4.1M$4.5M
Households per official establishmentn/a13,48513,024
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−2.1%−1.6%
Population growth, 2020–2025−4.8%+1.9%+3.1%
Spending per household on pets$651$825$909
Median household income$47,849$70,702$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored35

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
0
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 Dunklin 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 Dunklin County

Population, 2025 estimate
26,855−4.8% since 2020
Households
11,257
Median age
39.4
Homes lived in by their owners
62%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
542 sq. mi.
People per square mile
51
Median household income
$47,849+31.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$64,703
Median home value
$97,600
Jobs located here
8,368
Daytime population
24,850Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Pet stores across Missouri

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

Top counties in Missouri

Counties in Missouri ranked for pet stores by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Jefferson County, MO75141.6$5.5M+2.7%#101 of 974
2Cass County, MO7171.6$5.6M+7.1%#154 of 974
3Jackson County, MO61501.6$5M+2.1%#297 of 974
4St. Louis city, MO60141.0$7.7M−7.4%#306 of 974
5Clay County, MO60181.8$5.2M+4.3%#311 of 974
6Boone County, MO60152.0$4.3M+4.2%#318 of 974
7Platte County, MO52133.0$3.4M+6.7%#447 of 974
8Christian County, MO51102.8$3M+8.3%#472 of 974
9St. Louis County, MO50771.9$5.1M−1.2%#477 of 974
10St. Charles County, MO50483.0$3.5M+4.9%#486 of 974
Dunklin County, MONot scored00.0n/a−4.8%

Other business types in Dunklin County

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

Questions

How many pet stores are in Dunklin County, MO?

Map listings as of September 2026 show no pet stores in Dunklin County. The listings count pet stores. No official count is published for pet and pet supplies stores in Dunklin County: counts under 3 are left out.

How much do households in Dunklin County, MO spend on pets?

About $7.3M a year, or $651 per household. That is 28% below the U.S. average (an index of 72, where 100 is the U.S. average). The spending figure covers all pets, not only pet stores. It is estimated from the incomes of the 11,257 households in Dunklin County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Dunklin County, MO compare with the U.S. for pet stores?

Dunklin County has no pet stores on map listings. At the national ratio of pet stores to household spending, Dunklin County would have about 2, against none on map listings.

How fast is Dunklin County, MO growing?

Population estimates put Dunklin County at 26,855 people in 2025, down 4.8% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 11,257 households. Median household income in Dunklin County is $47,849, 41% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 31.5%, 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. Dunklin County has no market score for pet stores, having none on map listings.

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 Dunklin County

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