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Veterinarians in Lowndes County, MS

The veterinarians in Lowndes County, MS, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 49 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #763 of 1,485 scored counties
#11 of 26 scored counties in Mississippi

Listings
6
3 chain locations (50%)
Official establishments
6
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$17.2M
On pets · $746 a household
Spending per listing
$2.9M
5% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
2.6
21% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
57,346
−2.4% 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

Map listings as of September 2026 show 6 veterinarians in Lowndes County. Chain locations make up 50% of them, against 19% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 2.6, 21% below the U.S. rate of 3.3.

Household spending on pets in Lowndes County comes to about $17.2M a year: $746 per household, 18% below the U.S. average. Spread across 6 veterinarians, that is $2.9M per clinic, 5% above the U.S. figure of $2.7M. That spending covers all pets, which veterinarians share with other businesses in the trade.

Official counts show 6 businesses with payroll classed as veterinary services in Lowndes County in 2023. That is one for every 3,834 households, against one for every 3,767 across the U.S.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Lowndes County declined 2.4%, against +3.1% for the U.S. Lowndes County scores 49 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for veterinarians, ranking #763 of 1,485 scored counties and #11 of 26 scored counties in Mississippi.

How Lowndes County compares

The same measures for Mississippi 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 Lowndes County, MS compared with Mississippi and the U.S.
MeasureLowndes CountyMississippiU.S.
Listings per 10k households2.63.33.3
Spending per listing$2.9M$2.4M$2.7M
Households per official establishment3,8344,0473,767
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−0.7%+6.8%
Population growth, 2020–2025−2.4%−0.1%+3.1%
Spending per household on pets$746$774$909
Median household income$53,812$56,447$80,734
Groundwork market score4935

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
6 → 6
Employees, 2023
39
Annual payroll, 2023
$2M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
63 chain locations
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 Lowndes 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 Lowndes County

Population, 2025 estimate
57,346−2.4% since 2020
Households
23,006
Median age
39.4
Homes lived in by their owners
61%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
506 sq. mi.
People per square mile
114
Median household income
$53,812+6.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$73,521
Median home value
$164,100
Jobs located here
24,412
Daytime population
59,512Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Veterinarians across Mississippi

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

Top counties in Mississippi

Counties in Mississippi ranked for veterinarians by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1DeSoto County, MS73233.2$2.9M+6.3%#222 of 1,485
2Lamar County, MS7183.2$2.8M+4.7%#263 of 1,485
3Madison County, MS67163.6$2.7M+6.5%#339 of 1,485
4Jackson County, MS67183.1$2.7M+3.0%#340 of 1,485
5Pearl River County, MS6362.7$2.8M+5.6%#427 of 1,485
6Warren County, MS5953.0$2.8M−6.3%#513 of 1,485
7Lafayette County, MS5994.7$1.9M+6.6%#525 of 1,485
8Rankin County, MS53254.2$2.2M+3.2%#670 of 1,485
9Hinds County, MS50232.6$2.8M−6.6%#737 of 1,485
10Jones County, MS5083.2$2.3M−1.0%#743 of 1,485
11Lowndes County, MS4962.6$2.9M−2.4%#763 of 1,485

Other business types in Lowndes County

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

Questions

How many veterinarians are in Lowndes County, MS?

There are 6 veterinarians on map listings in Lowndes County as of September 2026. 3 of them (50%) are chain locations. The listings count veterinary clinics and animal hospitals. Official counts show 6 businesses with payroll classed as veterinary services in 2023.

How much do households in Lowndes County, MS spend on pets?

About $17.2M a year, or $746 per household. That is 18% below the U.S. average (an index of 82, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 6 veterinarians on map listings, it comes to $2.9M per clinic. The spending figure covers all pets, not only veterinarians. It is estimated from the incomes of the 23,006 households in Lowndes County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Lowndes County, MS compare with the U.S. for veterinarians?

Lowndes County has 2.6 veterinarians per 10,000 households, 21% below the U.S. rate of 3.3. Spending per clinic is $2.9M, 5% 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 3,834 households, against one for every 3,767 across the U.S.

How fast is Lowndes County, MS growing?

Population estimates put Lowndes County at 57,346 people in 2025, down 2.4% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 23,006 households. The median household income in Lowndes County is $53,812 a year, 33% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 6.7% 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. Lowndes County scores 49 for veterinarians (lower middle), #763 of 1,485 scored counties.

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