Pets · County · Oregon
Pet stores in Lincoln County, OR
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for pet stores in Lincoln County, OR, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 18 out of 100: Low
Ranked #912 of 974 scored counties
#21 of 22 scored counties in Oregon
- Listings
- 11
- 2 chain locations (18%)
- Official establishments
- 4
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $19.5M
- On pets · $844 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.8M
- 61% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 4.8
- 2.4 times the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 50,636
- +0.3% since 2020
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What this means
For pet stores, Lincoln County has a Groundwork market score of 18 (low): #912 of 974 scored counties and #21 of 22 scored counties in Oregon. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
As of September 2026, map listings count 11 pet stores in Lincoln County. 2 of them (18%) are chain locations, against 38% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 4.8, 2.4 times the U.S. rate of 2.0.
Households in Lincoln County spend about $19.5M a year on pets, or $844 per household, 7% below the U.S. average. That works out to $1.8M per store, 61% 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 4 businesses with payroll in Lincoln County classed as pet and pet supplies stores. That is one for every 5,779 households, against one for every 13,024 across the U.S. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Lincoln County grew 0.3%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How Lincoln County compares
The same measures for Oregon 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 | Lincoln County | Oregon | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 4.8 | 2.8 | 2.0 |
| Spending per listing | $1.8M | $3.6M | $4.5M |
| Households per official establishment | 5,779 | 7,741 | 13,024 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +12.7% | −1.6% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +0.3% | +0.7% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on pets | $844 | $1,014 | $909 |
| Median household income | $63,165 | $83,011 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 18 | 27 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 4 → 4
- Employees, 2023
- 26
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $800K
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 112 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 4The 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 Lincoln 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 Lincoln County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 50,636+0.3% since 2020
- Households
- 23,115
- Median age
- 51.6
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 72%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 981 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 52
- Median household income
- $63,165+31.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $86,183
- Median home value
- $410,800
- Jobs located here
- 16,986
- Daytime population
- 46,905Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Oregon market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Oregon for pet stores, numbered among those based in Oregon, with Lincoln County marked.
Top counties in Oregon
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Marion County, OR | 73 | 19 | 1.5 | $6.4M | +2.7% | #128 of 974 |
| 2Polk County, OR | 71 | 5 | 1.5 | $6.7M | +2.3% | #151 of 974 |
| 3Yamhill County, OR | 58 | 9 | 2.3 | $4.5M | +2.2% | #350 of 974 |
| 4Jackson County, OR | 54 | 18 | 2.0 | $4.7M | −0.9% | #407 of 974 |
| 5Clackamas County, OR | 53 | 45 | 2.7 | $4.2M | +0.9% | #423 of 974 |
| 6Washington County, OR | 51 | 65 | 2.8 | $4.3M | +1.8% | #458 of 974 |
| 7Crook County, OR | 50 | 5 | 4.6 | $2.1M | +10.6% | #492 of 974 |
| 8Umatilla County, OR | 46 | 7 | 2.4 | $3.6M | +1.5% | #554 of 974 |
| 9Linn County, OR | 46 | 14 | 2.8 | $3.2M | +3.0% | #560 of 974 |
| 10Benton County, OR | 42 | 12 | 3.1 | $3.2M | +4.4% | #624 of 974 |
| 21Lincoln County, OR | 18 | 11 | 4.8 | $1.8M | +0.3% | #912 of 974 |
Other business types in Lincoln 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 businesses38
- Veterinarians71
- Pet grooming and boarding38
- Pet stores18
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many pet stores are in Lincoln County, OR?
Lincoln County has 11 pet stores on map listings as of September 2026. 2 of them (18%) are chain locations. The listings count pet stores. Official counts show 4 businesses with payroll classed as pet and pet supplies stores in 2023.
How much do households in Lincoln County, OR spend on pets?
About $19.5M a year, or $844 per household. That is 7% below the U.S. average (an index of 93, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 11 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 23,115 households in Lincoln County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Lincoln County, OR compare with the U.S. for pet stores?
Lincoln County has 4.8 pet stores per 10,000 households, 2.4 times 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, Lincoln County would have about 4, against 11 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 5,779 households, against one for every 13,024 across the U.S.
How fast is Lincoln County, OR growing?
Population estimates put Lincoln County at 50,636 people in 2025, up 0.3% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 23,115 households. Median household income in Lincoln County is $63,165, 22% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 31.9%, 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. Lincoln County scores 18 for pet stores (low), #912 of 974 scored counties.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
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