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Veterinarians in Clark County, NV
The veterinarians in Clark County, NV, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 89 out of 100: High
Ranked #16 of 1,485 scored counties
#1 of 7 scored counties in Nevada
- Listings
- 186
- 53 chain locations (28%)
- Official establishments
- 145
- −5.2% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $830.8M
- On pets · $963 a household
- Spending per listing
- $4.5M
- 64% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 2.2
- 33% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 2,407,226
- +5.8% since 2020
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What this means
Clark County scores 89 (high) on the Groundwork market score for veterinarians, ranking #16 of 1,485 scored counties and #1 of 7 scored counties in Nevada. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for veterinarians.
Household spending on pets in Clark County comes to about $830.8M a year: $963 per household, 6% above the U.S. average. That is about $4.5M of household spending for each clinic on map listings, 64% above the U.S. figure of $2.7M. The spending figure covers all pets, not only veterinarians.
Clark County has 186 veterinarians on map listings as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 28% of them, against 19% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 2.2, 33% below the U.S. rate of 3.3.
Official counts show 145 businesses with payroll classed as veterinary services in Clark County in 2023, down 5.2% from 2019. That is one for every 5,948 households, against one for every 3,767 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 7 SBA-backed loans worth $11.7M have gone to businesses classed as veterinary services in Clark County. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Clark County grew 5.8%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How Clark County compares
The same measures for Nevada 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 | Clark County | Nevada | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 2.2 | 2.5 | 3.3 |
| Spending per listing | $4.5M | $3.9M | $2.7M |
| Households per official establishment | 5,948 | 4,990 | 3,767 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | −5.2% | +2.1% | +6.8% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +5.8% | +5.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on pets | $963 | $975 | $909 |
| Median household income | $76,472 | $78,260 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 89 | 87 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 153 → 145−5.2% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 3,136
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $170.8M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 18653 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 305The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 7
- Amount
- $11.7M
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as veterinary services in Clark 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 Clark County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 2,407,226+5.8% since 2020
- Households
- 862,518
- Median age
- 39.3
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 58%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 7,892 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 295
- Median household income
- $76,472+28.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $104,279
- Median home value
- $431,000
- Jobs located here
- 1,114,493
- Daytime population
- 2,346,318Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Nevada
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Clark County, NV | 89 | 186 | 2.2 | $4.5M | +5.8% | #16 of 1,485 |
| 2Lyon County, NV | 86 | 6 | 2.5 | $3.7M | +9.5% | #34 of 1,485 |
| 3Washoe County, NV | 79 | 69 | 3.5 | $3M | +4.4% | #106 of 1,485 |
| 4Elko County, NV | 73 | 6 | 3.1 | $3.2M | +2.1% | #213 of 1,485 |
| 5Carson City, NV | 62 | 7 | 3.0 | $3.1M | −0.2% | #450 of 1,485 |
| 6Douglas County, NV | 42 | 12 | 5.6 | $1.9M | +1.2% | #937 of 1,485 |
| 7Humboldt County, NV | 27 | 5 | 7.2 | $1.3M | 0.0% | #1,277 of 1,485 |
Other business types in Clark 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 businesses82
- Veterinarians89
- Pet grooming and boarding78
- Pet stores68
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many veterinarians are in Clark County, NV?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 186 veterinarians in Clark County. 53 of them (28%) are chain locations. The listings count veterinary clinics and animal hospitals. Official counts show 145 businesses with payroll classed as veterinary services in 2023, down 5.2% from 2019.
How much do households in Clark County, NV spend on pets?
About $830.8M a year, or $963 per household. That is 6% above the U.S. average (an index of 106, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 186 veterinarians on map listings, it comes to $4.5M per clinic. That spending covers all pets, which veterinarians share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 862,518 households in Clark County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Clark County, NV compare with the U.S. for veterinarians?
Clark County has 2.2 veterinarians per 10,000 households, 33% below the U.S. rate of 3.3. Spending per clinic is $4.5M, 64% above the U.S. figure of $2.7M. At the U.S. ratio of veterinarians to household spending, Clark County would have about 305, against 186 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 5,948 households, against one for every 3,767 across the U.S. The official count fell 5.2% from 2019 to 2023, against +6.8% for the U.S.
How fast is Clark County, NV growing?
Population estimates put Clark County at 2,407,226 people in 2025, up 5.8% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 862,518 households. Median household income in Clark County is $76,472, 5% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 28.9%, 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. Clark County scores 89 for veterinarians (high), #16 of 1,485 scored counties.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
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