Pets · County · Oklahoma
Veterinarians in Pontotoc County, OK
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for veterinarians in Pontotoc County, OK, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 47 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #813 of 1,485 scored counties
#13 of 38 scored counties in Oklahoma
- Listings
- 5
- 1 chain location (20%)
- Official establishments
- 5
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $11.9M
- On pets · $789 a household
- Spending per listing
- $2.4M
- 12% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 3.3
- In line with the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 38,528
- +1.2% since 2020
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What this means
Households in Pontotoc County spend about $11.9M a year on pets, or $789 per household, 13% below the U.S. average. That is about $2.4M of household spending for each clinic on map listings, 12% below the U.S. figure of $2.7M. The spending figure covers all pets, not only veterinarians.
There are 5 veterinarians on map listings in Pontotoc County as of September 2026. One of them (20%) is a chain location, against 19% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 3.3, in line with the U.S. rate of 3.3.
Official counts show 5 businesses with payroll classed as veterinary services in Pontotoc County in 2023. That is one for every 3,027 households, against one for every 3,767 across the U.S.
Population estimates put the population change in Pontotoc County from 2020 to 2025 at +1.2%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). For veterinarians, Pontotoc County has a Groundwork market score of 47 (lower middle): #813 of 1,485 scored counties and #13 of 38 scored counties in Oklahoma.
How Pontotoc County compares
The same measures for Oklahoma 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 | Pontotoc County | Oklahoma | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 3.3 | 4.6 | 3.3 |
| Spending per listing | $2.4M | $1.8M | $2.7M |
| Households per official establishment | 3,027 | 2,775 | 3,767 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +2.0% | +6.8% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +1.2% | +4.0% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on pets | $789 | $832 | $909 |
| Median household income | $63,017 | $65,039 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 47 | 30 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 5 → 5
- Employees, 2023
- 50
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $1.8M
- 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
- 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 Pontotoc 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 Pontotoc County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 38,528+1.2% since 2020
- Households
- 15,134
- Median age
- 38.1
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 66%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 720 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 53
- Median household income
- $63,017+25.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $80,010
- Median home value
- $175,400
- Jobs located here
- 20,048
- Daytime population
- 41,723Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Oklahoma market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Oklahoma for veterinarians, numbered among those based in Oklahoma, with Pontotoc County marked.
Top counties in Oklahoma
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Wagoner County, OK | 85 | 9 | 2.9 | $3.2M | +14.6% | #46 of 1,485 |
| 2Canadian County, OK | 82 | 19 | 3.3 | $3M | +20.4% | #68 of 1,485 |
| 3Rogers County, OK | 75 | 10 | 2.7 | $3.4M | +7.1% | #178 of 1,485 |
| 4Bryan County, OK | 63 | 7 | 3.8 | $2M | +10.9% | #445 of 1,485 |
| 5Creek County, OK | 62 | 11 | 3.9 | $2.1M | +4.4% | #461 of 1,485 |
| 6Carter County, OK | 61 | 6 | 3.2 | $2.5M | +1.8% | #474 of 1,485 |
| 7Cleveland County, OK | 59 | 47 | 4.0 | $2.2M | +2.6% | #520 of 1,485 |
| 8Grady County, OK | 56 | 10 | 4.8 | $1.8M | +7.7% | #596 of 1,485 |
| 9Mayes County, OK | 51 | 6 | 3.9 | $2M | +3.5% | #723 of 1,485 |
| 10Logan County, OK | 51 | 9 | 5.0 | $1.9M | +11.5% | #724 of 1,485 |
| 13Pontotoc County, OK | 47 | 5 | 3.3 | $2.4M | +1.2% | #813 of 1,485 |
Other business types in Pontotoc 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 businesses43
- Veterinarians47
- Pet grooming and boarding
- Pet stores
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many veterinarians are in Pontotoc County, OK?
As of September 2026, map listings count 5 veterinarians in Pontotoc County. One of them (20%) is a chain location. The listings count veterinary clinics and animal hospitals. Official counts show 5 businesses with payroll classed as veterinary services in 2023.
How much do households in Pontotoc County, OK spend on pets?
About $11.9M a year, or $789 per household. That is 13% below the U.S. average (an index of 87, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 5 veterinarians on map listings, it comes to $2.4M per clinic. That spending covers all pets, which veterinarians share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 15,134 households in Pontotoc County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Pontotoc County, OK compare with the U.S. for veterinarians?
Pontotoc County has 3.3 veterinarians per 10,000 households, in line with the U.S. rate of 3.3. Spending per clinic is $2.4M, 12% below the U.S. figure of $2.7M. At the U.S. ratio of veterinarians to household spending, Pontotoc County would have about 4, against 5 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 3,027 households, against one for every 3,767 across the U.S.
How fast is Pontotoc County, OK growing?
Population estimates put Pontotoc County at 38,528 people in 2025, up 1.2% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 15,134 households. Median household income in Pontotoc County is $63,017, 22% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 25.1%, 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. Pontotoc County scores 47 for veterinarians (lower middle), #813 of 1,485 scored counties.
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