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Veterinarians in Sharp County, AR
How Sharp County, AR compares with other counties and the U.S. for veterinarians: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score
Not scored
The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 4.
- Listings
- 4
- 1 chain location (25%)
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $4.7M
- On pets · $681 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.2M
- 57% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 5.8
- 76% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 18,122
- +4.7% since 2020
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What this means
Household spending on pets in Sharp County comes to about $4.7M a year: $681 per household, 25% below the U.S. average. Spread across 4 veterinarians, that is $1.2M per clinic, 57% below the U.S. figure of $2.7M. The spending figure covers all pets, not only veterinarians.
Sharp County has 4 veterinarians on map listings as of September 2026. That comes to 5.8 for every 10,000 households, 76% above the U.S. rate of 3.3.
Official counts don’t publish a figure for veterinary services in Sharp County, since they leave out counts under 3.
Population estimates show Sharp County grew 4.7% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). With 4 veterinarians on map listings, Sharp County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.
How Sharp County compares
The same measures for Arkansas and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all pets by the veterinarians 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 | Sharp County | Arkansas | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 5.8 | 3.5 | 3.3 |
| Spending per listing | $1.2M | $2.3M | $2.7M |
| Households per official establishment | n/a | 3,579 | 3,767 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | −2.6% | +6.8% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +4.7% | +3.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on pets | $681 | $802 | $909 |
| Median household income | $44,637 | $60,773 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | Not scored | 38 |
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
- 41 chain location
- 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 veterinary services in Sharp 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 Sharp County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 18,122+4.7% since 2020
- Households
- 6,856
- Median age
- 46.6
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 79%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 605 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 29
- Median household income
- $44,637+28.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $69,113
- Median home value
- $105,100
- Jobs located here
- 3,642
- Daytime population
- 15,978Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
Looking at a specific site in Sharp County?
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Every Arkansas market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Arkansas for veterinarians, numbered among those based in Arkansas, with Sharp County marked.
Top counties in Arkansas
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Saline County, AR | 83 | 14 | 2.8 | $3.2M | +7.6% | #57 of 1,485 |
| 2Benton County, AR | 76 | 36 | 3.2 | $3.2M | +16.0% | #149 of 1,485 |
| 3Lonoke County, AR | 75 | 8 | 2.8 | $3.1M | +3.5% | #182 of 1,485 |
| 4Craighead County, AR | 72 | 12 | 2.7 | $3M | +4.8% | #237 of 1,485 |
| 5Washington County, AR | 56 | 42 | 4.3 | $2M | +9.9% | #593 of 1,485 |
| 6Faulkner County, AR | 56 | 22 | 4.5 | $1.9M | +8.2% | #595 of 1,485 |
| 7Pulaski County, AR | 49 | 66 | 3.8 | $2.2M | +1.3% | #775 of 1,485 |
| 8Jefferson County, AR | 44 | 8 | 3.3 | $2.1M | −5.7% | #889 of 1,485 |
| 9Pope County, AR | 44 | 9 | 3.7 | $2.1M | +2.5% | #890 of 1,485 |
| 10Sebastian County, AR | 38 | 23 | 4.4 | $1.8M | +2.2% | #1,019 of 1,485 |
| Sharp County, AR | Not scored | 4 | 5.8 | $1.2M | +4.7% |
Other business types in Sharp 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 businesses24
- Veterinarians
- Pet grooming and boarding
- Pet stores
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many veterinarians are in Sharp County, AR?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 4 veterinarians in Sharp County. The listings count veterinary clinics and animal hospitals. No official count is published for veterinary services in Sharp County: counts under 3 are left out.
How much do households in Sharp County, AR spend on pets?
About $4.7M a year, or $681 per household. That is 25% below the U.S. average (an index of 75, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 4 veterinarians on map listings, it comes to $1.2M per clinic. That spending covers all pets, which veterinarians share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 6,856 households in Sharp County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Sharp County, AR compare with the U.S. for veterinarians?
Sharp County has 5.8 veterinarians per 10,000 households, 76% above the U.S. rate of 3.3. Spending per clinic is $1.2M, 57% below the U.S. figure of $2.7M. At the U.S. ratio of veterinarians to household spending, Sharp County would have about 2, against 4 on map listings.
How fast is Sharp County, AR growing?
Population estimates put Sharp County at 18,122 people in 2025, up 4.7% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 6,856 households. Median household income in Sharp County is $44,637, 45% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 28.7%, 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. Sharp County has no market score for veterinarians: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 4.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
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