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Pet stores in Clarendon County, SC

How Clarendon County, SC 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
$8.9M
On pets · $718 a household
Spending per listing
n/a
Listings per 10k households
0.0
Population, 2025
31,043
+0.7% 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 Clarendon County as of September 2026. At the U.S. ratio of pet stores to household spending, Clarendon County would have about 2, against none on map listings.

Household spending on pets in Clarendon County comes to about $8.9M a year: $718 per household, 21% 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 Clarendon County: counts under 3 aren’t published.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Clarendon County grew 0.7%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). With no pet stores on map listings, Clarendon County isn’t given a market score for them.

How Clarendon County compares

The same measures for South Carolina 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 Clarendon County, SC compared with South Carolina and the U.S.
MeasureClarendon CountySouth CarolinaU.S.
Listings per 10k households0.02.02.0
Spending per listingn/a$4.4M$4.5M
Households per official establishmentn/a13,40513,024
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+4.0%−1.6%
Population growth, 2020–2025+0.7%+8.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on pets$718$869$909
Median household income$52,401$69,324$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored59

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 Clarendon 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 Clarendon County

Population, 2025 estimate
31,043+0.7% since 2020
Households
12,356
Median age
46.8
Homes lived in by their owners
73%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
607 sq. mi.
People per square mile
51
Median household income
$52,401+28.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$70,670
Median home value
$158,000
Jobs located here
6,942
Daytime population
25,933Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Pet stores across South Carolina

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The highest-scoring counties in South Carolina for pet stores, numbered among those based in South Carolina, with Clarendon County marked.

Top counties in South Carolina

Counties in South Carolina ranked for pet stores by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1York County, SC82191.7$6.1M+8.1%#39 of 974
2Berkeley County, SC79181.9$4.9M+18.7%#64 of 974
3Spartanburg County, SC77221.7$5M+15.6%#79 of 974
4Lancaster County, SC7582.0$4.7M+18.3%#106 of 974
5Anderson County, SC68172.0$4.1M+7.7%#201 of 974
6Dorchester County, SC68162.5$3.7M+10.1%#203 of 974
7Greenville County, SC65482.2$4.3M+10.6%#239 of 974
8Charleston County, SC63352.0$5.2M+6.4%#266 of 974
9Oconee County, SC6261.7$4.8M+6.3%#285 of 974
10Richland County, SC62311.8$4.6M+4.6%#286 of 974
Clarendon County, SCNot scored00.0n/a+0.7%

Other business types in Clarendon County

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

Questions

How many pet stores are in Clarendon County, SC?

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

How much do households in Clarendon County, SC spend on pets?

About $8.9M a year, or $718 per household. That is 21% below the U.S. average (an index of 79, 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 12,356 households in Clarendon County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Clarendon County, SC compare with the U.S. for pet stores?

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

How fast is Clarendon County, SC growing?

Population estimates put Clarendon County at 31,043 people in 2025, up 0.7% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 12,356 households. Median household income in Clarendon County is $52,401, 35% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 28.1%, 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. Clarendon 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 Clarendon County

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