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Veterinarians in Knox County, IN
The veterinarians in Knox County, IN, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
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
- $11.4M
- On pets · $749 a household
- Spending per listing
- $2.8M
- 4% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 2.6
- 21% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 35,652
- −1.7% since 2020
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What this means
At $749 per household (18% below the U.S. average), households in Knox County spend about $11.4M a year on pets. That is about $2.8M of household spending for each clinic on map listings, 4% above the U.S. figure of $2.7M. The spending figure covers all pets, not only veterinarians.
Knox County has 4 veterinarians on map listings as of September 2026. Per 10,000 households, that is 2.6, 21% below the U.S. rate of 3.3.
Official counts show 5 businesses with payroll classed as veterinary services in Knox County in 2023. That is one for every 3,034 households, against one for every 3,767 across the U.S.
Population estimates put the population change in Knox County from 2020 to 2025 at −1.7%, against +3.1% for the U.S. With 4 veterinarians on map listings, Knox County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.
How Knox County compares
The same measures for Indiana 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 | Knox County | Indiana | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 2.6 | 3.3 | 3.3 |
| Spending per listing | $2.8M | $2.5M | $2.7M |
| Households per official establishment | 3,034 | 4,036 | 3,767 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +3.5% | +6.8% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −1.7% | +2.7% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on pets | $749 | $825 | $909 |
| Median household income | $61,237 | $71,957 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | Not scored | 50 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 4 → 5
- Employees, 2023
- 38
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $1.4M
- 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
- 4The 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 Knox 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 Knox County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 35,652−1.7% since 2020
- Households
- 15,169
- Median age
- 39.5
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 68%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 516 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 70
- Median household income
- $61,237+29.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $81,721
- Median home value
- $137,700
- Jobs located here
- 16,627
- Daytime population
- 36,438Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Indiana
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Hendricks County, IN | 81 | 20 | 3.0 | $3.4M | +10.2% | #76 of 1,485 |
| 2Allen County, IN | 79 | 32 | 2.0 | $4M | +4.2% | #101 of 1,485 |
| 3Lake County, IN | 74 | 43 | 2.2 | $3.7M | +1.1% | #194 of 1,485 |
| 4Bartholomew County, IN | 74 | 11 | 3.3 | $2.6M | +4.3% | #205 of 1,485 |
| 5Johnson County, IN | 72 | 22 | 3.5 | $2.7M | +7.4% | #242 of 1,485 |
| 6Clark County, IN | 72 | 17 | 3.3 | $2.5M | +7.5% | #246 of 1,485 |
| 7Monroe County, IN | 69 | 11 | 1.9 | $4.3M | +1.9% | #296 of 1,485 |
| 8Marion County, IN | 65 | 118 | 2.9 | $2.7M | +1.6% | #381 of 1,485 |
| 9Warrick County, IN | 65 | 10 | 4.0 | $2.4M | +4.4% | #389 of 1,485 |
| 10Hancock County, IN | 65 | 14 | 4.2 | $2.3M | +13.5% | #390 of 1,485 |
| Knox County, IN | Not scored | 4 | 2.6 | $2.8M | −1.7% |
Other business types in Knox 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 businesses42
- Veterinarians
- Pet grooming and boarding35
- Pet stores
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many veterinarians are in Knox County, IN?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 4 veterinarians in Knox County. 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 Knox County, IN spend on pets?
About $11.4M a year, or $749 per household. That is 18% below the U.S. average (an index of 82, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 4 veterinarians on map listings, it comes to $2.8M per clinic. That spending covers all pets, which veterinarians share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 15,169 households in Knox County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Knox County, IN compare with the U.S. for veterinarians?
Knox County has 2.6 veterinarians per 10,000 households, 21% below the U.S. rate of 3.3. Spending per clinic is $2.8M, 4% above the U.S. figure of $2.7M. The count on map listings matches the U.S. ratio of veterinarians to household spending. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 3,034 households, against one for every 3,767 across the U.S.
How fast is Knox County, IN growing?
Population estimates put Knox County at 35,652 people in 2025, down 1.7% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 15,169 households. Median household income in Knox County is $61,237, 24% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 29.3%, 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. Knox 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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