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Pet stores in Yates County, NY

How Yates County, NY 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 3.

Listings
3
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$5.7M
On pets · $606 a household
Spending per listing
$1.9M
58% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
3.2
60% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
24,547
−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

Households in Yates County spend about $5.7M a year on pets, or $606 per household, 33% below the U.S. average. That is about $1.9M of household spending for each store on map listings, 58% below the U.S. figure of $4.5M. The spending figure covers all pets, not only pet stores.

Yates County has 3 pet stores on map listings as of September 2026. That comes to 3.2 for every 10,000 households, 60% above the U.S. rate of 2.0.

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

Population estimates put the population change in Yates County from 2020 to 2025 at −0.8%, against +3.1% for the U.S. With 3 pet stores on map listings, Yates County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Yates County compares

The same measures for New York 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 Yates County, NY compared with New York and the U.S.
MeasureYates CountyNew YorkU.S.
Listings per 10k households3.21.72.0
Spending per listing$1.9M$4M$4.5M
Households per official establishmentn/a13,98313,024
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−20.3%−1.6%
Population growth, 2020–2025−0.8%−0.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on pets$606$701$909
Median household income$69,701$85,974$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored27

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
30 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
1The 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 Yates 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 Yates County

Population, 2025 estimate
24,547−0.8% since 2020
Households
9,490
Median age
42.6
Homes lived in by their owners
77%
Vehicles per household
1.6
Land area
338 sq. mi.
People per square mile
73
Median household income
$69,701+23.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$96,191
Median home value
$184,700
Jobs located here
6,810
Daytime population
22,769Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Pet stores across New York

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The highest-scoring counties in New York for pet stores, numbered among those based in New York, with Yates County marked.

Top counties in New York

Counties in New York ranked for pet stores by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Richmond County, NY66191.1$6.7M+1.3%#221 of 974
2Westchester County, NY65561.5$5.6M+1.4%#232 of 974
3Rockland County, NY65151.4$5.6M+5.9%#233 of 974
4Queens County, NY60871.0$6.6M−1.1%#307 of 974
5Schenectady County, NY5991.3$4.8M+3.0%#333 of 974
6Bronx County, NY56470.9$5.8M−3.8%#374 of 974
7Orange County, NY54221.6$4.6M+4.2%#409 of 974
8Nassau County, NY53972.1$4.4M+0.6%#422 of 974
9Albany County, NY50171.3$5.4M+2.2%#476 of 974
10Kings County, NY481501.5$4.6M−2.5%#516 of 974
Yates County, NYNot scored33.2$1.9M−0.8%

Other business types in Yates County

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

Questions

How many pet stores are in Yates County, NY?

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

How much do households in Yates County, NY spend on pets?

About $5.7M a year, or $606 per household. That is 33% below the U.S. average (an index of 67, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 3 pet stores on map listings, it comes to $1.9M 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 9,490 households in Yates County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Yates County, NY compare with the U.S. for pet stores?

Yates County has 3.2 pet stores per 10,000 households, 60% above the U.S. rate of 2.0. Spending per store is $1.9M, 58% below the U.S. figure of $4.5M. At the U.S. ratio of pet stores to household spending, Yates County would have about 1, against 3 on map listings.

How fast is Yates County, NY growing?

Population estimates put Yates County at 24,547 people in 2025, down 0.8% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 9,490 households. The median household income in Yates County is $69,701 a year, 14% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 23.2% 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. Yates County has no market score for pet stores: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 3.

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 Yates County

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