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Veterinarians in Brown County, TX
The veterinarians in Brown County, TX, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 23 out of 100: Low
Ranked #1,339 of 1,485 scored counties
#100 of 103 scored counties in Texas
- Listings
- 10
- 4 chain locations (40%)
- Official establishments
- 6
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $11.3M
- On pets · $756 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.1M
- 58% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 6.7
- Twice the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 38,711
- +1.7% since 2020
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What this means
Brown County scores 23 (low) on the Groundwork market score for veterinarians, ranking #1,339 of 1,485 scored counties and #100 of 103 scored counties in Texas. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
Map listings as of September 2026 show 10 veterinarians in Brown County. 4 of them (40%) are chain locations, against 19% across the U.S. That is 6.7 per 10,000 households, twice the U.S. rate of 3.3.
At $756 per household (17% below the U.S. average), households in Brown County spend about $11.3M a year on pets. That is about $1.1M of household spending for each clinic on map listings, 58% below the U.S. figure of $2.7M. That spending covers all pets, which veterinarians share with other businesses in the trade.
In 2023, official counts showed 6 businesses with payroll in Brown County classed as veterinary services. That is one for every 2,495 households, against one for every 3,767 across the U.S. Population estimates show Brown County grew 1.7% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How Brown County compares
The same measures for Texas 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 | Brown County | Texas | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 6.7 | 3.4 | 3.3 |
| Spending per listing | $1.1M | $2.8M | $2.7M |
| Households per official establishment | 2,495 | 3,904 | 3,767 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +12.8% | +6.8% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +1.7% | +8.5% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on pets | $756 | $950 | $909 |
| Median household income | $57,470 | $78,476 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 23 | 70 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 6 → 6
- Employees, 2023
- 42
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $1.7M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 104 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 Brown 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 Brown County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 38,711+1.7% since 2020
- Households
- 14,972
- Median age
- 42.4
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 68%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 945 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 41
- Median household income
- $57,470+18.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $75,477
- Median home value
- $158,900
- Jobs located here
- 14,839
- Daytime population
- 36,518Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Texas
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Midland County, TX | 92 | 19 | 2.8 | $3.7M | +10.0% | #7 of 1,485 |
| 2Ellis County, TX | 91 | 16 | 2.2 | $4.7M | +24.0% | #9 of 1,485 |
| 3Fort Bend County, TX | 91 | 84 | 2.9 | $4.1M | +17.4% | #10 of 1,485 |
| 4Guadalupe County, TX | 88 | 18 | 2.8 | $3.7M | +15.8% | #24 of 1,485 |
| 5Chambers County, TX | 87 | 7 | 4.1 | $2.7M | +22.6% | #31 of 1,485 |
| 6Bastrop County, TX | 86 | 11 | 3.0 | $3.2M | +21.3% | #37 of 1,485 |
| 7Ector County, TX | 85 | 13 | 2.0 | $4.4M | +5.0% | #40 of 1,485 |
| 8Harris County, TX | 85 | 474 | 2.7 | $3.5M | +6.6% | #43 of 1,485 |
| 9Webb County, TX | 82 | 11 | 1.4 | $5.9M | +5.2% | #58 of 1,485 |
| 10Orange County, TX | 81 | 7 | 2.2 | $4.1M | +1.8% | #72 of 1,485 |
| 100Brown County, TX | 23 | 10 | 6.7 | $1.1M | +1.7% | #1,339 of 1,485 |
Other business types in Brown 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 businesses40
- Veterinarians23
- Pet grooming and boarding35
- Pet stores20
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many veterinarians are in Brown County, TX?
There are 10 veterinarians on map listings in Brown County as of September 2026. 4 of them (40%) are chain locations. The listings count veterinary clinics and animal hospitals. Official counts show 6 businesses with payroll classed as veterinary services in 2023.
How much do households in Brown County, TX spend on pets?
About $11.3M a year, or $756 per household. That is 17% below the U.S. average (an index of 83, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 10 veterinarians on map listings, it comes to $1.1M per clinic. The spending figure covers all pets, not only veterinarians. It is estimated from the incomes of the 14,972 households in Brown County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Brown County, TX compare with the U.S. for veterinarians?
Brown County has 6.7 veterinarians per 10,000 households, twice the U.S. rate of 3.3. Spending per clinic is $1.1M, 58% below the U.S. figure of $2.7M. At the national ratio of veterinarians to household spending, Brown County would have about 4, against 10 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,495 households, against one for every 3,767 across the U.S.
How fast is Brown County, TX growing?
Population estimates put Brown County at 38,711 people in 2025, up 1.7% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 14,972 households. The median household income in Brown County is $57,470 a year, 29% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 18.8% from the 2015–2019 survey, 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. Brown County scores 23 for veterinarians (low), #1,339 of 1,485 scored counties.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
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