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Veterinarians in Laurens County, GA

How Laurens County, GA 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
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
5
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$14.3M
On pets · $767 a household
Spending per listing
$3.6M
31% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
2.2
33% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
51,041
+3.0% 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

Map listings as of September 2026 show 4 veterinarians in Laurens County. That is 2.2 per 10,000 households, 33% below the U.S. rate of 3.3.

Households in Laurens County spend about $14.3M a year on pets, or $767 per household, 16% below the U.S. average. That works out to $3.6M per clinic, 31% above the U.S. figure of $2.7M. That spending covers all pets, which veterinarians share with other businesses in the trade.

In 2023, official counts showed 5 businesses with payroll in Laurens County classed as veterinary services. That is one for every 3,718 households, against one for every 3,767 across the U.S.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Laurens County grew 3.0%, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). With 4 veterinarians on map listings, Laurens County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Laurens County compares

The same measures for Georgia 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.

Veterinarians in Laurens County, GA compared with Georgia and the U.S.
MeasureLaurens CountyGeorgiaU.S.
Listings per 10k households2.23.43.3
Spending per listing$3.6M$2.7M$2.7M
Households per official establishment3,7183,8993,767
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+6.7%+6.8%
Population growth, 2020–2025+3.0%+5.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on pets$767$936$909
Median household income$55,010$77,353$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored64

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
5 → 5
Employees, 2023
38
Annual payroll, 2023
$1M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
40 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
5The 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 Laurens 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 Laurens County

Population, 2025 estimate
51,041+3.0% since 2020
Households
18,592
Median age
39.5
Homes lived in by their owners
64%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
807 sq. mi.
People per square mile
62
Median household income
$55,010+40.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$81,138
Median home value
$154,500
Jobs located here
19,888
Daytime population
49,124Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Veterinarians across Georgia

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The highest-scoring counties in Georgia for veterinarians, numbered among those based in Georgia, with Laurens County marked.

Top counties in Georgia

Counties in Georgia ranked for veterinarians by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Paulding County, GA94132.2$4.8M+12.7%#3 of 1,485
2Henry County, GA90192.2$4.3M+9.5%#12 of 1,485
3Columbia County, GA86173.1$3.4M+7.9%#36 of 1,485
4Douglas County, GA84101.9$4.8M+6.6%#48 of 1,485
5Harris County, GA8153.8$2.7M+6.8%#79 of 1,485
6Effingham County, GA8193.7$2.6M+14.1%#80 of 1,485
7Bartow County, GA81153.7$2.5M+10.5%#81 of 1,485
8Newton County, GA79102.4$3.6M+11.2%#103 of 1,485
9Gwinnett County, GA791033.1$3.2M+6.2%#105 of 1,485
10Houston County, GA79203.1$2.9M+8.5%#108 of 1,485
Laurens County, GANot scored42.2$3.6M+3.0%

Other business types in Laurens County

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

Questions

How many veterinarians are in Laurens County, GA?

There are 4 veterinarians on map listings in Laurens County as of September 2026. The listings count veterinary clinics and animal hospitals. Official counts show 5 businesses with payroll classed as veterinary services in 2023.

How much do households in Laurens County, GA spend on pets?

About $14.3M a year, or $767 per household. That is 16% below the U.S. average (an index of 84, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 4 veterinarians on map listings, it comes to $3.6M per clinic. The spending figure covers all pets, not only veterinarians. It is estimated from the incomes of the 18,592 households in Laurens County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Laurens County, GA compare with the U.S. for veterinarians?

Laurens County has 2.2 veterinarians per 10,000 households, 33% below the U.S. rate of 3.3. Spending per clinic is $3.6M, 31% above the U.S. figure of $2.7M. At the national ratio of veterinarians to household spending, Laurens County would have about 5, against 4 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 3,718 households, against one for every 3,767 across the U.S.

How fast is Laurens County, GA growing?

Population estimates put Laurens County at 51,041 people in 2025, up 3.0% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 18,592 households. The median household income in Laurens County is $55,010 a year, 32% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 40.6% 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. Laurens 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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How the score works · Top markets for veterinarians · All 56 business types in Laurens County

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