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Veterinarians in Person County, NC

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for veterinarians in Person County, NC, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 53 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #658 of 1,485 scored counties
#41 of 63 scored counties in North Carolina

Listings
5
1 chain location (20%)
Official establishments
7
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$13.3M
On pets · $827 a household
Spending per listing
$2.7M
2% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
3.1
6% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
40,636
+3.7% 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

Households in Person County spend about $13.3M a year on pets, or $827 per household, 9% below the U.S. average. That is about $2.7M of household spending for each clinic on map listings, 2% below the U.S. figure of $2.7M. The spending figure covers all pets, not only veterinarians.

Person County has 5 veterinarians on map listings as of September 2026. One of them (20%) is a chain location, against 19% across the U.S. That comes to 3.1 for every 10,000 households, 6% below the U.S. rate of 3.3.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as veterinary services in Person County was 7 in 2023. That is one for every 2,295 households, against one for every 3,767 across the U.S.

Population estimates show Person County grew 3.7% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for veterinarians in Person County is 53 (upper middle), #658 of 1,485 scored counties and #41 of 63 scored counties in North Carolina.

How Person County compares

The same measures for North Carolina 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 Person County, NC compared with North Carolina and the U.S.
MeasurePerson CountyNorth CarolinaU.S.
Listings per 10k households3.13.53.3
Spending per listing$2.7M$2.6M$2.7M
Households per official establishment2,2953,5023,767
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+10.3%+6.8%
Population growth, 2020–2025+3.7%+7.2%+3.1%
Spending per household on pets$827$899$909
Median household income$63,300$72,388$80,734
Groundwork market score5356

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
3 → 7
Employees, 2023
56
Annual payroll, 2023
$1.5M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
51 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 Person 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 Person County

Population, 2025 estimate
40,636+3.7% since 2020
Households
16,063
Median age
43.3
Homes lived in by their owners
77%
Vehicles per household
2.2
Land area
392 sq. mi.
People per square mile
101
Median household income
$63,300+24.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$87,375
Median home value
$213,900
Jobs located here
9,989
Daytime population
32,063Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Veterinarians across North Carolina

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The highest-scoring counties in North Carolina for veterinarians, numbered among those based in North Carolina, with Person County marked.

Top counties in North Carolina

Counties in North Carolina ranked for veterinarians by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Brunswick County, NC89152.2$4.2M+26.5%#17 of 1,485
2Harnett County, NC8871.4$6.1M+12.3%#18 of 1,485
3Lincoln County, NC8792.4$3.9M+13.2%#28 of 1,485
4Johnston County, NC81232.7$3.5M+17.9%#74 of 1,485
5Davidson County, NC80172.4$3.3M+6.6%#92 of 1,485
6Union County, NC80303.6$3.1M+11.7%#96 of 1,485
7Nash County, NC7682.1$3.9M+3.9%#142 of 1,485
8Franklin County, NC7693.2$2.7M+18.8%#156 of 1,485
9Mecklenburg County, NC761793.8$2.7M+10.5%#161 of 1,485
10Rowan County, NC75172.9$2.8M+5.6%#185 of 1,485
41Person County, NC5353.1$2.7M+3.7%#658 of 1,485

Other business types in Person County

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

Questions

How many veterinarians are in Person County, NC?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 5 veterinarians in Person County. One of them (20%) is a chain location. The listings count veterinary clinics and animal hospitals. Official counts show 7 businesses with payroll classed as veterinary services in 2023.

How much do households in Person County, NC spend on pets?

About $13.3M a year, or $827 per household. That is 9% below the U.S. average (an index of 91, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 5 veterinarians on map listings, it comes to $2.7M per clinic. That spending covers all pets, which veterinarians share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 16,063 households in Person County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Person County, NC compare with the U.S. for veterinarians?

Person County has 3.1 veterinarians per 10,000 households, 6% below the U.S. rate of 3.3. Spending per clinic is $2.7M, 2% below 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 2,295 households, against one for every 3,767 across the U.S.

How fast is Person County, NC growing?

Population estimates put Person County at 40,636 people in 2025, up 3.7% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 16,063 households. Median household income in Person County is $63,300, 22% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 24.1%, 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. Person County scores 53 for veterinarians (upper middle), #658 of 1,485 scored counties.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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