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Veterinarians in Livingston County, MO

How Livingston County, MO compares with other counties and the U.S. for veterinarians: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 15 out of 100: Low

Ranked #1,439 of 1,485 scored counties
#44 of 47 scored counties in Missouri

Listings
8
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
3
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$4.2M
On pets · $751 a household
Spending per listing
$527K
81% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
14.3
4.3 times the U.S.
Population, 2025
14,708
+1.1% 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

For veterinarians, Livingston County has a Groundwork market score of 15 (low): #1,439 of 1,485 scored counties and #44 of 47 scored counties in Missouri. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Household spending on pets in Livingston County comes to about $4.2M a year: $751 per household, 17% below the U.S. average. That is about $527K of household spending for each clinic on map listings, 81% below the U.S. figure of $2.7M. The spending figure covers all pets, not only veterinarians.

There are 8 veterinarians on map listings in Livingston County as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 19% across the U.S. That is 14.3 per 10,000 households, 4.3 times the U.S. rate of 3.3.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as veterinary services in Livingston County was 3 in 2023. That is one for every 1,869 households, against one for every 3,767 across the U.S. Population estimates show Livingston County grew 1.1% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Livingston County compares

The same measures for Missouri 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 Livingston County, MO compared with Missouri and the U.S.
MeasureLivingston CountyMissouriU.S.
Listings per 10k households14.33.83.3
Spending per listing$527K$2.2M$2.7M
Households per official establishment1,8693,6043,767
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+1.0%+6.8%
Population growth, 2020–2025+1.1%+1.9%+3.1%
Spending per household on pets$751$825$909
Median household income$63,627$70,702$80,734
Groundwork market score1532

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
3 → 3
Employees, 2023
39
Annual payroll, 2023
$1.2M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
80 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 Livingston 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 Livingston County

Population, 2025 estimate
14,708+1.1% since 2020
Households
5,608
Median age
40.2
Homes lived in by their owners
72%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
532 sq. mi.
People per square mile
27
Median household income
$63,627+35.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$84,539
Median home value
$147,700
Jobs located here
6,189
Daytime population
14,501Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Veterinarians across Missouri

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

Top counties in Missouri

Counties in Missouri ranked for veterinarians by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Jackson County, MO72742.4$3.4M+2.1%#232 of 1,485
2Platte County, MO72173.9$2.6M+6.7%#244 of 1,485
3Jefferson County, MO71262.9$3M+2.7%#261 of 1,485
4Lincoln County, MO7093.9$2.2M+11.4%#292 of 1,485
5St. Charles County, MO68714.4$2.3M+4.9%#328 of 1,485
6Johnson County, MO6462.8$2.7M+4.9%#403 of 1,485
7St. Louis city, MO63231.6$4.7M−7.4%#418 of 1,485
8Webster County, MO6353.6$2.2M+10.4%#441 of 1,485
9St. Louis County, MO611433.5$2.7M−1.2%#470 of 1,485
10Camden County, MO6073.9$2.1M+2.9%#503 of 1,485
44Livingston County, MO15814.3$527K+1.1%#1,439 of 1,485

Other business types in Livingston County

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

Questions

How many veterinarians are in Livingston County, MO?

As of September 2026, map listings count 8 veterinarians in Livingston County. None of them are chain locations. 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 Livingston County, MO spend on pets?

About $4.2M a year, or $751 per household. That is 17% below the U.S. average (an index of 83, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 8 veterinarians on map listings, it comes to $527K per clinic. That spending covers all pets, which veterinarians share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 5,608 households in Livingston County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Livingston County, MO compare with the U.S. for veterinarians?

Livingston County has 14.3 veterinarians per 10,000 households, 4.3 times the U.S. rate of 3.3. Spending per clinic is $527K, 81% below the U.S. figure of $2.7M. At the U.S. ratio of veterinarians to household spending, Livingston County would have about 2, against 8 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,869 households, against one for every 3,767 across the U.S.

How fast is Livingston County, MO growing?

Population estimates put Livingston County at 14,708 people in 2025, up 1.1% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 5,608 households. Median household income in Livingston County is $63,627, 21% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 35.4%, 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. Livingston County scores 15 for veterinarians (low), #1,439 of 1,485 scored counties.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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

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