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Veterinarians in Perry County, IL

How Perry County, IL 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 2.

Listings
2
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$5.9M
On pets · $745 a household
Spending per listing
$2.9M
Too few listings to compare
Listings per 10k households
2.5
Too few listings to compare
Population, 2025
20,160
−3.5% 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

Household spending on pets in Perry County comes to about $5.9M a year: $745 per household, 18% below the U.S. average. Spread across 2 veterinarians, that is $2.9M per clinic. The spending figure covers all pets, not only veterinarians.

There are 2 veterinarians on map listings in Perry County as of September 2026. That is 2.5 per 10,000 households.

Official counts don’t publish a figure for veterinary services in Perry County, since they leave out counts under 3.

Population estimates put the population change in Perry County from 2020 to 2025 at −3.5%, against +3.1% for the U.S. With 2 veterinarians on map listings, Perry County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Perry 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 Perry County, IL compared with Illinois and the U.S.
MeasurePerry CountyIllinoisU.S.
Listings per 10k households2.53.03.3
Spending per listing$2.9M$3.1M$2.7M
Households per official establishmentn/a4,3463,767
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+5.4%+6.8%
Population growth, 2020–2025−3.5%−0.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on pets$745$925$909
Median household income$62,118$83,390$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored63

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
20 chain locations
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 Perry 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 Perry County

Population, 2025 estimate
20,160−3.5% since 2020
Households
7,875
Median age
42.4
Homes lived in by their owners
81%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
442 sq. mi.
People per square mile
47
Median household income
$62,118+18.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$79,245
Median home value
$112,600
Jobs located here
4,717
Daytime population
17,699Residents 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 Perry 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
Perry County, ILNot scored22.5$2.9M−3.5%

Other business types in Perry County

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

Questions

How many veterinarians are in Perry County, IL?

As of September 2026, map listings count 2 veterinarians in Perry County. The listings count veterinary clinics and animal hospitals. No official count is published for veterinary services in Perry County: counts under 3 are left out.

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

About $5.9M a year, or $745 per household. That is 18% below the U.S. average (an index of 82, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 2 veterinarians on map listings, it comes to $2.9M per clinic. That spending covers all pets, which veterinarians share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 7,875 households in Perry County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Perry County has 2 veterinarians 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 veterinarians to household spending.

How fast is Perry County, IL growing?

Population estimates put Perry County at 20,160 people in 2025, down 3.5% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 7,875 households. Median household income in Perry County is $62,118, 23% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 18.5%, 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. Perry County has no market score for veterinarians: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 2.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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