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Veterinarians in Henry County, IL

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for veterinarians in Henry County, IL, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 15 out of 100: Low

Ranked #1,436 of 1,485 scored counties
#48 of 52 scored counties in Illinois

Listings
19
1 chain location (5%)
Official establishments
11
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$16.8M
On pets · $830 a household
Spending per listing
$885K
67% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
9.4
2.9 times the U.S.
Population, 2025
48,095
−2.2% 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

The Groundwork market score for veterinarians in Henry County is 15 (low), #1,436 of 1,485 scored counties and #48 of 52 scored counties in Illinois. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Households in Henry County spend about $16.8M a year on pets, or $830 per household, 9% below the U.S. average. Spread across 19 veterinarians, that is $885K per clinic, 67% below the U.S. figure of $2.7M. The spending figure covers all pets, not only veterinarians.

Henry County has 19 veterinarians on map listings as of September 2026. One of them (5%) is a chain location, against 19% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 9.4, 2.9 times the U.S. rate of 3.3.

Official counts show 11 businesses with payroll classed as veterinary services in Henry County in 2023. That is one for every 1,843 households, against one for every 3,767 across the U.S. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Henry County declined 2.2%, against +3.1% for the U.S.

How Henry County compares

The same measures for Illinois 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 Henry County, IL compared with Illinois and the U.S.
MeasureHenry CountyIllinoisU.S.
Listings per 10k households9.43.03.3
Spending per listing$885K$3.1M$2.7M
Households per official establishment1,8434,3463,767
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+5.4%+6.8%
Population growth, 2020–2025−2.2%−0.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on pets$830$925$909
Median household income$71,911$83,390$80,734
Groundwork market score1563

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
12 → 11
Employees, 2023
97
Annual payroll, 2023
$3.9M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
191 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
6The 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 Henry 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 Henry County

Population, 2025 estimate
48,095−2.2% since 2020
Households
20,272
Median age
43.9
Homes lived in by their owners
80%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
823 sq. mi.
People per square mile
59
Median household income
$71,911+20.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$93,368
Median home value
$151,600
Jobs located here
13,837
Daytime population
40,391Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Veterinarians across Illinois

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

Top counties in Illinois

Counties in Illinois ranked for veterinarians by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Kendall County, IL77153.3$3.2M+9.9%#135 of 1,485
2Cook County, IL764582.2$4.3M−1.3%#141 of 1,485
3Will County, IL75712.9$3.7M+2.2%#176 of 1,485
4DuPage County, IL741093.1$3.6M+0.3%#195 of 1,485
5DeKalb County, IL7292.3$3.7M+1.5%#230 of 1,485
6Kane County, IL71603.2$3.2M+1.8%#258 of 1,485
7St. Clair County, IL69212.1$4.1M−2.5%#297 of 1,485
8McLean County, IL69192.7$3.3M+0.1%#301 of 1,485
9Lake County, IL67953.7$3M+0.8%#334 of 1,485
10Winnebago County, IL59322.8$2.8M−0.4%#511 of 1,485
48Henry County, IL15199.4$885K−2.2%#1,436 of 1,485

Other business types in Henry County

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

Questions

How many veterinarians are in Henry County, IL?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 19 veterinarians in Henry County. One of them (5%) is a chain location. The listings count veterinary clinics and animal hospitals. Official counts show 11 businesses with payroll classed as veterinary services in 2023.

How much do households in Henry County, IL spend on pets?

About $16.8M a year, or $830 per household. That is 9% below the U.S. average (an index of 91, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 19 veterinarians on map listings, it comes to $885K per clinic. That spending covers all pets, which veterinarians share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 20,272 households in Henry County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Henry County, IL compare with the U.S. for veterinarians?

Henry County has 9.4 veterinarians per 10,000 households, 2.9 times the U.S. rate of 3.3. Spending per clinic is $885K, 67% below the U.S. figure of $2.7M. At the U.S. ratio of veterinarians to household spending, Henry County would have about 6, against 19 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,843 households, against one for every 3,767 across the U.S.

How fast is Henry County, IL growing?

Population estimates put Henry County at 48,095 people in 2025, down 2.2% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 20,272 households. Median household income in Henry County is $71,911, 11% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 20.0%, 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. Henry County scores 15 for veterinarians (low), #1,436 of 1,485 scored counties.

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 Henry County

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