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Veterinarians in Ellis County, KS
How Ellis County, KS 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
- 4
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $9.3M
- On pets · $758 a household
- Spending per listing
- $2.3M
- 15% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 3.3
- In line with the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 29,075
- +0.4% since 2020
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What this means
At $758 per household (17% below the U.S. average), households in Ellis County spend about $9.3M a year on pets. That is about $2.3M of household spending for each clinic on map listings, 15% below the U.S. figure of $2.7M. The spending figure covers all pets, not only veterinarians.
There are 4 veterinarians on map listings in Ellis County as of September 2026. That is 3.3 per 10,000 households, in line with the U.S. rate of 3.3.
In 2023, official counts showed 4 businesses with payroll in Ellis County classed as veterinary services. That is one for every 3,063 households, against one for every 3,767 across the U.S.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Ellis County grew 0.4%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). With 4 veterinarians on map listings, Ellis County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.
How Ellis County compares
The same measures for Kansas 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 | Ellis County | Kansas | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 3.3 | 4.9 | 3.3 |
| Spending per listing | $2.3M | $1.8M | $2.7M |
| Households per official establishment | 3,063 | 2,451 | 3,767 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +2.6% | +6.8% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +0.4% | +1.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on pets | $758 | $851 | $909 |
| Median household income | $63,084 | $74,275 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | Not scored | 20 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 5 → 4
- Employees, 2023
- 55
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $1.3M
- 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
- 3The 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 Ellis 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 Ellis County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 29,075+0.4% since 2020
- Households
- 12,251
- Median age
- 36.5
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 63%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.1
- Land area
- 900 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 32
- Median household income
- $63,084+19.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $89,365
- Median home value
- $216,300
- Jobs located here
- 15,340
- Daytime population
- 30,752Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Kansas
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Wyandotte County, KS | 71 | 10 | 1.6 | $4.6M | +1.0% | #250 of 1,485 |
| 2Johnson County, KS | 56 | 125 | 5.0 | $2.2M | +4.2% | #589 of 1,485 |
| 3Leavenworth County, KS | 52 | 13 | 4.3 | $2.2M | +3.2% | #694 of 1,485 |
| 4Douglas County, KS | 49 | 18 | 3.6 | $2.4M | +1.8% | #770 of 1,485 |
| 5Sedgwick County, KS | 48 | 86 | 4.2 | $1.9M | +2.6% | #792 of 1,485 |
| 6Reno County, KS | 47 | 7 | 2.7 | $2.7M | −0.6% | #804 of 1,485 |
| 7Miami County, KS | 45 | 7 | 5.1 | $1.8M | +5.9% | #878 of 1,485 |
| 8Riley County, KS | 36 | 13 | 4.7 | $1.6M | +0.8% | #1,076 of 1,485 |
| 9Shawnee County, KS | 33 | 36 | 4.8 | $1.7M | 0.0% | #1,142 of 1,485 |
| 10Pottawatomie County, KS | 32 | 11 | 11.7 | $786K | +6.9% | #1,177 of 1,485 |
| Ellis County, KS | Not scored | 4 | 3.3 | $2.3M | +0.4% |
Other business types in Ellis 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 businesses57
- Veterinarians
- Pet grooming and boarding
- Pet stores
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many veterinarians are in Ellis County, KS?
As of September 2026, map listings count 4 veterinarians in Ellis County. The listings count veterinary clinics and animal hospitals. Official counts show 4 businesses with payroll classed as veterinary services in 2023.
How much do households in Ellis County, KS spend on pets?
About $9.3M a year, or $758 per household. That is 17% below the U.S. average (an index of 83, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 4 veterinarians on map listings, it comes to $2.3M per clinic. That spending covers all pets, which veterinarians share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 12,251 households in Ellis County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Ellis County, KS compare with the U.S. for veterinarians?
Ellis County has 3.3 veterinarians per 10,000 households, in line with the U.S. rate of 3.3. Spending per clinic is $2.3M, 15% below the U.S. figure of $2.7M. At the U.S. ratio of veterinarians to household spending, Ellis County would have about 3, against 4 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 3,063 households, against one for every 3,767 across the U.S.
How fast is Ellis County, KS growing?
Population estimates put Ellis County at 29,075 people in 2025, up 0.4% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 12,251 households. Median household income in Ellis County is $63,084, 22% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 19.3%, 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. Ellis 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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