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Veterinarians in Stone County, MO
How Stone County, MO 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 2.
- Listings
- 2
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $10M
- On pets · $742 a household
- Spending per listing
- $5M
- Too few listings to compare
- Listings per 10k households
- 1.5
- Too few listings to compare
- Population, 2025
- 32,503
- +4.1% since 2020
See the veterinarians around any address in Stone County
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What this means
At $742 per household (18% below the U.S. average), households in Stone County spend about $10M a year on pets. That is about $5M of household spending for each clinic on map listings. The spending figure covers all pets, not only veterinarians.
Stone County has 2 veterinarians on map listings as of September 2026. That is 1.5 per 10,000 households.
Official counts don’t publish a figure for veterinary services in Stone County, since they leave out counts under 3.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Stone County grew 4.1%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). With 2 veterinarians on map listings, Stone County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.
How Stone 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.
| Measure | Stone County | Missouri | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 1.5 | 3.8 | 3.3 |
| Spending per listing | $5M | $2.2M | $2.7M |
| Households per official establishment | n/a | 3,604 | 3,767 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +1.0% | +6.8% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +4.1% | +1.9% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on pets | $742 | $825 | $909 |
| Median household income | $63,520 | $70,702 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | Not scored | 32 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- n/a
- Employees, 2023
- n/a
- Annual payroll, 2023
- n/a
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 20 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 Stone 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 Stone County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 32,503+4.1% since 2020
- Households
- 13,530
- Median age
- 52.4
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 83%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 464 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 69
- Median household income
- $63,520+27.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $81,807
- Median home value
- $249,000
- Jobs located here
- 7,170
- Daytime population
- 25,642Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
Looking at a specific site in Stone County?
These figures cover the whole county. A site report draws rings around one address and counts what’s inside them: households, spending, jobs, and the veterinarians on map listings by name and distance.
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Every Missouri market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Missouri for veterinarians, numbered among those based in Missouri, with Stone County marked.
Top counties in Missouri
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Jackson County, MO | 72 | 74 | 2.4 | $3.4M | +2.1% | #232 of 1,485 |
| 2Platte County, MO | 72 | 17 | 3.9 | $2.6M | +6.7% | #244 of 1,485 |
| 3Jefferson County, MO | 71 | 26 | 2.9 | $3M | +2.7% | #261 of 1,485 |
| 4Lincoln County, MO | 70 | 9 | 3.9 | $2.2M | +11.4% | #292 of 1,485 |
| 5St. Charles County, MO | 68 | 71 | 4.4 | $2.3M | +4.9% | #328 of 1,485 |
| 6Johnson County, MO | 64 | 6 | 2.8 | $2.7M | +4.9% | #403 of 1,485 |
| 7St. Louis city, MO | 63 | 23 | 1.6 | $4.7M | −7.4% | #418 of 1,485 |
| 8Webster County, MO | 63 | 5 | 3.6 | $2.2M | +10.4% | #441 of 1,485 |
| 9St. Louis County, MO | 61 | 143 | 3.5 | $2.7M | −1.2% | #470 of 1,485 |
| 10Camden County, MO | 60 | 7 | 3.9 | $2.1M | +2.9% | #503 of 1,485 |
| Stone County, MO | Not scored | 2 | 1.5 | $5M | +4.1% |
Other business types in Stone 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 businesses64
- Veterinarians
- Pet grooming and boarding37
- Pet stores
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many veterinarians are in Stone County, MO?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 2 veterinarians in Stone County. The listings count veterinary clinics and animal hospitals. No official count is published for veterinary services in Stone County: counts under 3 are left out.
How much do households in Stone County, MO spend on pets?
About $10M a year, or $742 per household. That is 18% below the U.S. average (an index of 82, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 2 veterinarians on map listings, it comes to $5M per clinic. That spending covers all pets, which veterinarians share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 13,530 households in Stone County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Stone County, MO compare with the U.S. for veterinarians?
Stone County has 2 veterinarians on map listings, too few for a steady comparison with the U.S. rate. At the U.S. ratio of veterinarians to household spending, Stone County would have about 4, against 2 on map listings.
How fast is Stone County, MO growing?
Population estimates put Stone County at 32,503 people in 2025, up 4.1% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 13,530 households. Median household income in Stone County is $63,520, 21% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 27.9%, 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. Stone County has no market score for veterinarians: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 2.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
Run a Groundwork site report on an address in Stone 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.
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