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Veterinarians in Cooke County, TX
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for veterinarians in Cooke County, TX, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 46 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #857 of 1,485 scored counties
#69 of 103 scored counties in Texas
- Listings
- 9
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- 7
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $15.2M
- On pets · $919 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.7M
- 38% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 5.4
- 64% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 44,461
- +6.5% since 2020
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What this means
Household spending on pets in Cooke County comes to about $15.2M a year: $919 per household, in line with the U.S. average. That works out to $1.7M per clinic, 38% below the U.S. figure of $2.7M. The spending figure covers all pets, not only veterinarians.
There are 9 veterinarians on map listings in Cooke County as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 19% across the U.S. That comes to 5.4 for every 10,000 households, 64% above the U.S. rate of 3.3.
In 2023, official counts showed 7 businesses with payroll in Cooke County classed as veterinary services. That is one for every 2,361 households, against one for every 3,767 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $200K has gone to businesses classed as veterinary services in Cooke County.
Population estimates put the population change in Cooke County from 2020 to 2025 at +6.5%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for veterinarians in Cooke County is 46 (lower middle), #857 of 1,485 scored counties and #69 of 103 scored counties in Texas.
How Cooke 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 | Cooke County | Texas | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 5.4 | 3.4 | 3.3 |
| Spending per listing | $1.7M | $2.8M | $2.7M |
| Households per official establishment | 2,361 | 3,904 | 3,767 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +12.8% | +6.8% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +6.5% | +8.5% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on pets | $919 | $950 | $909 |
| Median household income | $73,932 | $78,476 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 46 | 70 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 7 → 7
- Employees, 2023
- 63
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $2.8M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 90 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 6The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 1
- Amount
- $200K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as veterinary services in Cooke 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 Cooke County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 44,461+6.5% since 2020
- Households
- 16,528
- Median age
- 41.3
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 72%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.1
- Land area
- 875 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 49
- Median household income
- $73,932+22.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $100,815
- Median home value
- $240,400
- Jobs located here
- 14,462
- Daytime population
- 37,643Residents 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 |
| 69Cooke County, TX | 46 | 9 | 5.4 | $1.7M | +6.5% | #857 of 1,485 |
Other business types in Cooke 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 businesses41
- Veterinarians46
- Pet grooming and boarding49
- Pet stores
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many veterinarians are in Cooke County, TX?
As of September 2026, map listings count 9 veterinarians in Cooke County. None of them are chain locations. 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 Cooke County, TX spend on pets?
About $15.2M a year, or $919 per household. That is in line with the U.S. average (an index of 101, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 9 veterinarians on map listings, it comes to $1.7M per clinic. That spending covers all pets, which veterinarians share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 16,528 households in Cooke County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Cooke County, TX compare with the U.S. for veterinarians?
Cooke County has 5.4 veterinarians per 10,000 households, 64% above the U.S. rate of 3.3. Spending per clinic is $1.7M, 38% below the U.S. figure of $2.7M. At the U.S. ratio of veterinarians to household spending, Cooke County would have about 6, against 9 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,361 households, against one for every 3,767 across the U.S.
How fast is Cooke County, TX growing?
Population estimates put Cooke County at 44,461 people in 2025, up 6.5% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 16,528 households. Median household income in Cooke County is $73,932, 8% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 22.8%, 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. Cooke County scores 46 for veterinarians (lower middle), #857 of 1,485 scored counties.
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