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Veterinarians in Dodge County, WI
The veterinarians in Dodge County, WI, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 28 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,243 of 1,485 scored counties
#41 of 50 scored counties in Wisconsin
- Listings
- 18
- 1 chain location (6%)
- Official establishments
- 15
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $29.2M
- On pets · $813 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.6M
- 40% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 5.0
- 52% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 89,097
- −0.3% since 2020
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What this means
Dodge County scores 28 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for veterinarians, ranking #1,243 of 1,485 scored counties and #41 of 50 scored counties in Wisconsin. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
As of September 2026, map listings count 18 veterinarians in Dodge County. One of them (6%) is a chain location, against 19% across the U.S. That is 5.0 per 10,000 households, 52% above the U.S. rate of 3.3.
At $813 per household (11% below the U.S. average), households in Dodge County spend about $29.2M a year on pets. Spread across 18 veterinarians, that is $1.6M per clinic, 40% 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 15 businesses with payroll in Dodge County classed as veterinary services. That is one for every 2,394 households, against one for every 3,767 across the U.S. Population estimates put the population change in Dodge County from 2020 to 2025 at −0.3%, against +3.1% for the U.S.
How Dodge County compares
The same measures for Wisconsin 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 | Dodge County | Wisconsin | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 5.0 | 3.5 | 3.3 |
| Spending per listing | $1.6M | $2.4M | $2.7M |
| Households per official establishment | 2,394 | 3,532 | 3,767 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +2.0% | +6.8% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −0.3% | +1.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on pets | $813 | $861 | $909 |
| Median household income | $75,929 | $77,485 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 28 | 40 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 18 → 15
- Employees, 2023
- 260
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $9.3M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 181 chain location
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 11The 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 Dodge 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 Dodge County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 89,097−0.3% since 2020
- Households
- 35,910
- Median age
- 43.7
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 71%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 876 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 101
- Median household income
- $75,929+25.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $90,922
- Median home value
- $231,900
- Jobs located here
- 34,764
- Daytime population
- 79,179Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Wisconsin
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Portage County, WI | 76 | 7 | 2.4 | $3.5M | +2.2% | #144 of 1,485 |
| 2Washington County, WI | 76 | 17 | 3.0 | $3.2M | +1.8% | #148 of 1,485 |
| 3Kenosha County, WI | 75 | 14 | 2.0 | $4.4M | −0.4% | #171 of 1,485 |
| 4Calumet County, WI | 75 | 6 | 2.8 | $3.3M | +2.9% | #180 of 1,485 |
| 5Winnebago County, WI | 73 | 16 | 2.2 | $3.8M | +1.4% | #209 of 1,485 |
| 6Eau Claire County, WI | 73 | 11 | 2.5 | $3.4M | +3.0% | #211 of 1,485 |
| 7Sheboygan County, WI | 72 | 11 | 2.2 | $3.7M | 0.0% | #229 of 1,485 |
| 8Outagamie County, WI | 71 | 26 | 3.3 | $2.7M | +2.6% | #265 of 1,485 |
| 9La Crosse County, WI | 70 | 12 | 2.3 | $3.6M | +0.3% | #278 of 1,485 |
| 10Waukesha County, WI | 68 | 62 | 3.7 | $2.9M | +2.4% | #321 of 1,485 |
| 41Dodge County, WI | 28 | 18 | 5.0 | $1.6M | −0.3% | #1,243 of 1,485 |
Other business types in Dodge 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 businesses28
- Veterinarians28
- Pet grooming and boarding34
- Pet stores28
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many veterinarians are in Dodge County, WI?
Dodge County has 18 veterinarians on map listings as of September 2026. One of them (6%) is a chain location. The listings count veterinary clinics and animal hospitals. Official counts show 15 businesses with payroll classed as veterinary services in 2023.
How much do households in Dodge County, WI spend on pets?
About $29.2M a year, or $813 per household. That is 11% below the U.S. average (an index of 89, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 18 veterinarians on map listings, it comes to $1.6M per clinic. The spending figure covers all pets, not only veterinarians. It is estimated from the incomes of the 35,910 households in Dodge County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Dodge County, WI compare with the U.S. for veterinarians?
Dodge County has 5.0 veterinarians per 10,000 households, 52% above the U.S. rate of 3.3. Spending per clinic is $1.6M, 40% below the U.S. figure of $2.7M. At the national ratio of veterinarians to household spending, Dodge County would have about 11, against 18 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,394 households, against one for every 3,767 across the U.S.
How fast is Dodge County, WI growing?
Population estimates put Dodge County at 89,097 people in 2025, down 0.3% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 35,910 households. The median household income in Dodge County is $75,929 a year, 6% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 25.2% 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. Dodge County scores 28 for veterinarians (lower middle), #1,243 of 1,485 scored counties.
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