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Pet stores in Skamania County, WA

How Skamania County, WA 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 1.

Listings
1
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$5.4M
On pets · $1,072 a household
Spending per listing
$5.4M
Too few listings to compare
Listings per 10k households
2.0
Too few listings to compare
Population, 2025
12,669
+5.2% 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 1 pet store in Skamania County. That is 2.0 per 10,000 households.

Households in Skamania County spend about $5.4M a year on pets, or $1,072 per household, 18% above the U.S. average. That is about $5.4M of household spending for each store on map listings. 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 Skamania County: counts under 3 aren’t published.

Population estimates put the population change in Skamania County from 2020 to 2025 at +5.2%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). With 1 pet store on map listings, Skamania County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Skamania County compares

The same measures for Washington 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 Skamania County, WA compared with Washington and the U.S.
MeasureSkamania CountyWashingtonU.S.
Listings per 10k households2.02.32.0
Spending per listing$5.4M$5M$4.5M
Households per official establishmentn/a9,34413,024
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+2.5%−1.6%
Population growth, 2020–2025+5.2%+3.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on pets$1,072$1,131$909
Median household income$93,265$98,141$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
10 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 Skamania 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 Skamania County

Population, 2025 estimate
12,669+5.2% since 2020
Households
5,019
Median age
49.0
Homes lived in by their owners
80%
Vehicles per household
2.4
Land area
1,658 sq. mi.
People per square mile
7
Median household income
$93,265+43.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$114,147
Median home value
$529,500
Jobs located here
2,184
Daytime population
8,513Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Pet stores across Washington

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

Top counties in Washington

Counties in Washington ranked for pet stores by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Mason County, WA8051.9$5.2M+7.8%#58 of 974
2Benton County, WA75151.9$5.4M+6.9%#102 of 974
3Grant County, WA7561.7$5.3M+6.3%#103 of 974
4Spokane County, WA74432.0$4.9M+3.2%#117 of 974
5Yakima County, WA73111.3$7M+1.0%#122 of 974
6Clark County, WA70442.2$4.9M+5.3%#171 of 974
7Chelan County, WA6972.2$4.6M+3.3%#186 of 974
8Snohomish County, WA67722.3$5.3M+4.9%#210 of 974
9King County, WA662132.3$5.8M+3.1%#223 of 974
10Cowlitz County, WA65102.3$4.1M+3.5%#240 of 974
Skamania County, WANot scored12.0$5.4M+5.2%

Other business types in Skamania County

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

Questions

How many pet stores are in Skamania County, WA?

Skamania County has 1 pet store on map listings as of September 2026. The listings count pet stores. No official count is published for pet and pet supplies stores in Skamania County: counts under 3 are left out.

How much do households in Skamania County, WA spend on pets?

About $5.4M a year, or $1,072 per household. That is 18% above the U.S. average (an index of 118, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 1 pet store on map listings, it comes to $5.4M per store. The spending figure covers all pets, not only pet stores. It is estimated from the incomes of the 5,019 households in Skamania County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Skamania County, WA compare with the U.S. for pet stores?

Skamania County has 1 pet store on map listings, too few for a steady comparison with the U.S. rate. The count on map listings matches the U.S. ratio of pet stores to household spending.

How fast is Skamania County, WA growing?

Population estimates put Skamania County at 12,669 people in 2025, up 5.2% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 5,019 households. Median household income in Skamania County is $93,265, 16% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 43.1%, 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. Skamania County has no market score for pet stores: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 1.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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