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Veterinarians in Lowndes County, GA
How Lowndes County, GA compares with other counties and the U.S. for veterinarians: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 75 out of 100: High
Ranked #172 of 1,485 scored counties
#13 of 63 scored counties in Georgia
- Listings
- 9
- 1 chain location (11%)
- Official establishments
- 8
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $35.5M
- On pets · $770 a household
- Spending per listing
- $3.9M
- 45% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 2.0
- 39% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 122,867
- +3.7% since 2020
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What this means
Household spending on pets in Lowndes County comes to about $35.5M a year: $770 per household, 15% below the U.S. average. That is about $3.9M of household spending for each clinic on map listings, 45% above the U.S. figure of $2.7M. The spending figure covers all pets, not only veterinarians.
There are 9 veterinarians on map listings in Lowndes County as of September 2026. One of them (11%) is a chain location, against 19% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 2.0, 39% below the U.S. rate of 3.3.
In 2023, official counts showed 8 businesses with payroll in Lowndes County classed as veterinary services. That is one for every 5,763 households, against one for every 3,767 across the U.S.
Population estimates put the population change in Lowndes County from 2020 to 2025 at +3.7%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for veterinarians in Lowndes County is 75 (high), #172 of 1,485 scored counties and #13 of 63 scored counties in Georgia. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.
How Lowndes 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.
| Measure | Lowndes County | Georgia | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 2.0 | 3.4 | 3.3 |
| Spending per listing | $3.9M | $2.7M | $2.7M |
| Households per official establishment | 5,763 | 3,899 | 3,767 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +6.7% | +6.8% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +3.7% | +5.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on pets | $770 | $936 | $909 |
| Median household income | $58,541 | $77,353 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 75 | 64 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 9 → 8
- Employees, 2023
- 177
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $6.4M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 91 chain location
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 13The 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 Lowndes 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 Lowndes County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 122,867+3.7% since 2020
- Households
- 46,106
- Median age
- 33.8
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 57%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 497 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 241
- Median household income
- $58,541+37.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $79,413
- Median home value
- $215,600
- Jobs located here
- 48,448
- Daytime population
- 125,607Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Georgia
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Paulding County, GA | 94 | 13 | 2.2 | $4.8M | +12.7% | #3 of 1,485 |
| 2Henry County, GA | 90 | 19 | 2.2 | $4.3M | +9.5% | #12 of 1,485 |
| 3Columbia County, GA | 86 | 17 | 3.1 | $3.4M | +7.9% | #36 of 1,485 |
| 4Douglas County, GA | 84 | 10 | 1.9 | $4.8M | +6.6% | #48 of 1,485 |
| 5Harris County, GA | 81 | 5 | 3.8 | $2.7M | +6.8% | #79 of 1,485 |
| 6Effingham County, GA | 81 | 9 | 3.7 | $2.6M | +14.1% | #80 of 1,485 |
| 7Bartow County, GA | 81 | 15 | 3.7 | $2.5M | +10.5% | #81 of 1,485 |
| 8Newton County, GA | 79 | 10 | 2.4 | $3.6M | +11.2% | #103 of 1,485 |
| 9Gwinnett County, GA | 79 | 103 | 3.1 | $3.2M | +6.2% | #105 of 1,485 |
| 10Houston County, GA | 79 | 20 | 3.1 | $2.9M | +8.5% | #108 of 1,485 |
| 13Lowndes County, GA | 75 | 9 | 2.0 | $3.9M | +3.7% | #172 of 1,485 |
Other business types in Lowndes 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 businesses73
- Veterinarians75
- Pet grooming and boarding67
- Pet stores48
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many veterinarians are in Lowndes County, GA?
As of September 2026, map listings count 9 veterinarians in Lowndes County. One of them (11%) is a chain location. The listings count veterinary clinics and animal hospitals. Official counts show 8 businesses with payroll classed as veterinary services in 2023.
How much do households in Lowndes County, GA spend on pets?
About $35.5M a year, or $770 per household. That is 15% below the U.S. average (an index of 85, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 9 veterinarians on map listings, it comes to $3.9M per clinic. That spending covers all pets, which veterinarians share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 46,106 households in Lowndes County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Lowndes County, GA compare with the U.S. for veterinarians?
Lowndes County has 2.0 veterinarians per 10,000 households, 39% below the U.S. rate of 3.3. Spending per clinic is $3.9M, 45% above the U.S. figure of $2.7M. At the U.S. ratio of veterinarians to household spending, Lowndes County would have about 13, against 9 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 5,763 households, against one for every 3,767 across the U.S.
How fast is Lowndes County, GA growing?
Population estimates put Lowndes County at 122,867 people in 2025, up 3.7% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 46,106 households. Median household income in Lowndes County is $58,541, 27% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 37.9%, 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. Lowndes County scores 75 for veterinarians (high), #172 of 1,485 scored counties.
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