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Veterinarians in Hopkins County, KY

The veterinarians in Hopkins County, KY, 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 3.

Listings
3
1 chain location (33%)
Official establishments
3
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$13.6M
On pets · $738 a household
Spending per listing
$4.5M
66% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
1.6
52% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
45,127
−0.5% 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

As of September 2026, map listings count 3 veterinarians in Hopkins County. Per 10,000 households, that is 1.6, 52% below the U.S. rate of 3.3.

Households in Hopkins County spend about $13.6M a year on pets, or $738 per household, 19% below the U.S. average. That works out to $4.5M per clinic, 66% above the U.S. figure of $2.7M. That spending covers all pets, which veterinarians share with other businesses in the trade.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as veterinary services in Hopkins County was 3 in 2023. That is one for every 6,132 households, against one for every 3,767 across the U.S.

Population estimates put the population change in Hopkins County from 2020 to 2025 at −0.5%, against +3.1% for the U.S. With 3 veterinarians on map listings, Hopkins County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Hopkins County compares

The same measures for Kentucky 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 Hopkins County, KY compared with Kentucky and the U.S.
MeasureHopkins CountyKentuckyU.S.
Listings per 10k households1.63.73.3
Spending per listing$4.5M$2.2M$2.7M
Households per official establishment6,1323,2993,767
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+3.4%+6.8%
Population growth, 2020–2025−0.5%+2.2%+3.1%
Spending per household on pets$738$824$909
Median household income$56,815$63,726$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored30

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
3 → 3
Employees, 2023
50
Annual payroll, 2023
$1.2M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
31 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
5The 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 Hopkins 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 Hopkins County

Population, 2025 estimate
45,127−0.5% since 2020
Households
18,397
Median age
40.6
Homes lived in by their owners
71%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
542 sq. mi.
People per square mile
83
Median household income
$56,815+20.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$70,892
Median home value
$142,800
Jobs located here
16,599
Daytime population
43,041Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Veterinarians across Kentucky

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

Top counties in Kentucky

Counties in Kentucky ranked for veterinarians by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Bullitt County, KY8072.2$4.2M+5.0%#86 of 1,485
2Warren County, KY77142.5$3.3M+10.6%#133 of 1,485
3Hardin County, KY77122.7$3.2M+2.4%#136 of 1,485
4Kenton County, KY76213.1$3.1M+3.9%#150 of 1,485
5Daviess County, KY7571.7$4.9M+1.5%#169 of 1,485
6Laurel County, KY6552.1$3.6M+1.6%#374 of 1,485
7Oldham County, KY63104.3$2.8M+4.9%#426 of 1,485
8Campbell County, KY61184.6$2.1M+2.5%#479 of 1,485
9Boone County, KY59285.5$1.9M+6.5%#524 of 1,485
10Jefferson County, KY561243.7$2.3M+1.6%#584 of 1,485
Hopkins County, KYNot scored31.6$4.5M−0.5%

Other business types in Hopkins County

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

Questions

How many veterinarians are in Hopkins County, KY?

Hopkins County has 3 veterinarians on map listings as of September 2026. The listings count veterinary clinics and animal hospitals. Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as veterinary services in 2023.

How much do households in Hopkins County, KY spend on pets?

About $13.6M a year, or $738 per household. That is 19% below the U.S. average (an index of 81, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 3 veterinarians on map listings, it comes to $4.5M per clinic. The spending figure covers all pets, not only veterinarians. It is estimated from the incomes of the 18,397 households in Hopkins County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Hopkins County, KY compare with the U.S. for veterinarians?

Hopkins County has 1.6 veterinarians per 10,000 households, 52% below the U.S. rate of 3.3. Spending per clinic is $4.5M, 66% above the U.S. figure of $2.7M. At the national ratio of veterinarians to household spending, Hopkins County would have about 5, against 3 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 6,132 households, against one for every 3,767 across the U.S.

How fast is Hopkins County, KY growing?

Population estimates put Hopkins County at 45,127 people in 2025, down 0.5% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 18,397 households. The median household income in Hopkins County is $56,815 a year, 30% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 20.5% from the 2015–2019 survey, 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. Hopkins County has no market score for veterinarians: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 3.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

Run a Groundwork site report on an address in Hopkins County. It maps the veterinarians on map listings near the site and sizes the households and spending within the distance you choose. New accounts get 10 actions over 3 days, no card.

How the score works · Top markets for veterinarians · All 56 business types in Hopkins County

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