Pet Spending Statistics

Highlights. Americans will spend a total of $143.6 billion on their pets by the end of 2023; projections show pet spending will near $200 billion in 2030.

• Worldwide pet product sales will total an estimated $320 billion for 2023; projections show a market value of up to $500 billion in 2030.
• American pet food spending for 2023 will total $62.7 billion.
• The average American pet owner spent $1,870 on their pet(s) in 2022.
• The average pet dog costs $135 per month in 2023; cat ownership costs $82.25 per month, per cat.
• 66% of American households own pets; among pet owners, 66.8% own dogs.

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Pet Spending Statistics

The United States represents the world’s largest market for pet products.

• U.S. pet spending will increase at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.85% until 2030 according to projections.
• Compared to 2019, U.S. pet spending is up 47.9%, with a CAGR of 10.3%.
• Global pet spending will grow at a CAGR of 6.58% between 2023 and 2030.
• Americans spent $35.9 billion on care and products from veterinary services in 2022.
• 2023 estimates show a 3.06% growth in spending on vet care and products to $37.0 billion.
• In 2022, Americans spent $31.5 billion on supplies, live animals*, and over-the-counter (OTC) medicine as well as live animals.
• Estimates for 2023 indicate spending on supplies, live animals, and OTC medicine will increase 1.90% to $32.1 billion.
• Other services, including boarding, grooming, insurance, training, pet sitting, etc., cost Americans $11.4 billion in 2022.
• In 2023, American spending on other pet-related services will increase 3.51% to $11.8 billion.

*Live animals may include pets as well as food for carnivorous pets.

Typical Pet Expenses in 2023

Expense	Dog	Cat
Surgical vet	$501	$220
Food	$314	$278
Routine vet visit	$265	$195
Kennel boarding	$250	$85
Food and treats	$89	$79
Vitamins	$89	$51
Toys	$61	$45
Grooming supplies (including prof. groomer visits)	$51	$34

Online Pet Spending Statistics

eCommerce is a growing segment of the pet industry market.

• In 2023, U.S. pet owners will spend $27.9 billion buying pet food and supplies online, up 4.30% year-over-year (YoY).
• Projections indicate that U.S. e-commerce in the consumer pet industry will grow to $60 billion by 2030.
• The e-commerce market share in 2023 is 22% and will expand with a CAGR of 4.53% until 2030.
• Projections indicate that, by 2030, the e-commerce market share of U.S. pet expenditures will be approximately 30%.
• In the U.S., 1,580 online businesses sell pet food and supplies.

Pet Food Spending Statistics

The pet products industry is dominated by food and treats.

• In 2022, Americans spent $58.1 billion on pet food and treats.
• Projections indicate that in 2023, spending on pet food and treats in the U.S. will grow 7.92%.
• The global pet food market is worth $89 billion in 2023.
• Revenue from snacks and treats represents $8.54 billion (9.60%) of the global market.
• Projections indicate that in 2030, the pet food market will be worth $135 billion.

Pet Insurance Sales Statistics

Dog owners are more likely to purchase pet insurance than cat owners.

• Pet insurance premiums in the U.S. totaled $3.218 billion in 2022, up 24.2% YoY.
• Americans have purchased pet insurance for 5.36 million household pets.
• Policies for dogs represent 87.0% of U.S. pet insurance premium dollars.
• While dogs are more likely to be insured, the value of insurance for cats grew at a 76.1% faster rate in 2022 and a 29.8% faster rate in 2021.

Pet Spending Demographics

A consumer who spends over $1,000 on their pet(s) in one year is most likely to be a rural homeowner living with a spouse and a mortgage.

• The average American household spent $741 on pets in 2022, equivalent to 0.89% of the average household income after taxes.
• Homeowning households are responsible for 82.0% of consumer spending on pets in the U.S.
• The average Midwestern household spends 10.7% more on pets than the U.S. household average.
• Rural households spent an average of $1,033 on their pets in 2022.
• The average married couple with no children spends $1,010 on their pets in a year.

Pet Spending by Age

Middle-aged and older Americans are likely to spend more on pets, with a drop-off in spending at age 75.

• Consumers who were between the ages of 55 and 64 in 2022 spent the most per household on pets at $900.
• Pet owners born between 1965 and 1980 (often referred to collectively as “Generation X”) are more likely to spend on pets, averaging $866 per household in 2022.
• Shoppers born between 1946 and 1964 (often called “Baby Boomers”) spend $793.
• Millennials (born between 1981 and 1996)** spend an average of $731 per household.
• Spending is lowest among households where the main consumer is 75 years or older ($351).
• Most pet store revenue (37.2%) comes from consumers aged 25 to 44 years.
• Consumers aged 45 to 64 years are responsible for 37.1% of pet store revenue.
• Pet stores get 8.1% of revenue from consumers under the age of 25 and 17.6% of revenue from consumers 65 years and older.

**There is insufficient data for Generation Z (b. 1997 – 2012).

Pet Industry Statistics

Pet products and services are among the fastest-growing industries in the United States.

• U.S. pet stores will net a total of $29.4 billion in 2023, up 0.3% from 2022.
• 134,000 Americans work in over 12,600 pet stores nationwide.
• Petsmart, Inc. is the nation’s largest pet store; its 2023 revenue will total over $6.67 million.

Pet Spending Statistics by State

In most states, over 50% of pet owners have dogs.

• The average pet-owning household in North Dakota spends more on their pet(s) than the average household in any other state ($6,942).
• Idaho pet-owning households are the most likely to have dogs; 83.4% of Idaho pet owners have dogs.
• Wyoming residents are more likely to own pets than residents in any other state; 71.8% of Wyoming households own pets.
• Pet owners in Connecticut are more likely to own cats than pet owners in any other state; there are 119 cats for every 100 dogs in Connecticut.

Alabama Pet Spending Statistics

Pet-owning households in Alabama spent an estimated $821 million on their pets in 2022.

• The average pet-owning household in Alabama spent approximately $684 on their pet(s) in 2022.
• Alabama pet owners spent an estimated $349 million on pet food and treats.
• Veterinary care and products cost Alabama pet owners approximately $189 million in 2022.
• Estimates for 2023 spending indicate Alabama pet owners will spend $862 million.
• 59.8% of Alabama households are pet-owning; 47.4% of households own dogs.
• An estimated 1.521 million pet dogs and 916,582 pet cats live in Alabama.

Alaska Pet Spending Statistics

Pet-owning households in Alaska spent an estimated $410 million on their pets in 2022.

• Alaska pet owners spent an estimated $174 million on pet food and treats.
• Veterinary care and products cost Alaska pet owners approximately $94.5 million in 2022.
• Estimates for 2023 spending indicate Alaska pet owners will spend $431 million.
• Dog and cat population estimates are not available for Alaska.

Arizona Pet Spending Statistics

Pet-owning households in Arizona spent an estimated $2.189 billion on their pets in 2022.

• The average pet-owning household in Arizona spent approximately $1,359 on their pet(s) in 2022.
• Arizona pet owners spent an estimated $930 million on pet food and treats.
• Veterinary care and products cost Arizona pet owners approximately $504 million in 2022.
• Estimates for 2023 spending indicate Arizona pet owners will spend $2.298 billion.
• 58.0% of Arizona households are pet-owning; 43.0% of households own dogs.
• An estimated 1.911 million pet dogs and 1.269 million pet cats live in Arizona.

Arkansas Pet Spending Statistics

Pet-owning households in Arkansas spent an estimated $684 million on their pets in 2022.

• The average pet-owning household in Arkansas spent approximately $814 on their pet(s) in 2022.
• Arkansas pet owners spent an estimated $291 million on pet food and treats.
• Veterinary care and products cost Arkansas pet owners approximately $158 million in 2022.
• Estimates for 2023 spending indicate Arkansas pet owners will spend $718 million.
• 69.0% of Arkansas households are pet-owning; 51.6% of households own dogs.
• An estimated 1.006 million pet dogs and 556,742 pet cats live in Arkansas.

California Pet Spending Statistics

Pet-owning households in California spent an estimated $25.4 billion on their pet(s) in 2022.

• The average pet-owning household in California spent approximately $3,351 on their pets in 2022.
• California pet owners spent an estimated $10.8 billion on pet food and treats.
• Veterinary care and products cost California pet owners approximately $5.859 billion in 2022.
• Estimates for 2023 spending indicate California pet owners will spend $26.7 billion.
• 57.2% of California households are pet-owning; 40.1% of households own dogs.
• An estimated 8.517 million pet dogs and 6.067 million pet cats live in California.

Colorado Pet Spending Statistics

Pet-owning households in Colorado spent an estimated $4.104 billion on their pets in 2022.

• The average pet-owning household in Colorado spent approximately $2,824 on their pet(s) in 2022.
• Colorado pet owners spent an estimated $1.743 billion on pet food and treats.
• Veterinary care and products cost Colorado pet owners approximately $945 million in 2022.
• Estimates for 2023 spending indicate Colorado pet owners will spend $4.308 billion.
• 64.7% of Colorado households are pet-owning; 47.2% of households own dogs.
• An estimated 1.696 million pet dogs and 1.206 million pet cats live in Colorado.

Connecticut Pet Spending Statistics

Pet-owning households in Connecticut spent an estimated $2.736 billion on their pets in 2022.

• The average pet-owning household in Connecticut spent approximately $3,780 on their pet(s) in 2022.
• Connecticut pet owners spent an estimated $1.162 billion on pet food and treats.
• Veterinary care and products cost Connecticut pet owners approximately $630 million in 2022.
• Estimates for 2023 spending indicate Connecticut pet owners will spend $2.872 billion.
• 49.9% of Connecticut households are pet-owning; 24.0% of households own dogs.
• An estimated 556,985 pet dogs and 662,870 pet cats live in Connecticut.

Delaware Pet Spending Statistics

Pet-owning households in Delaware spent an estimated $684 million on their pets in 2022.

• The average pet-owning household in Delaware spent approximately $2,946 on their pet(s) in 2022.
• Delaware pet owners spent an estimated $291 million on pet food and treats.
• Veterinary care and products cost Delaware pet owners approximately $158 million in 2022.
• Estimates for 2023 spending indicate Delaware pet owners will spend $718 million.
• 67.9% of Delaware households are pet-owning; 42.2% of households own dogs.
• An estimated 270,717 pet dogs and 183,231 pet cats live in Delaware.

D.C. Pet Spending Statistics

Pet-owning households in District of Columbia spent an estimated $547 million on their pets in 2022.

• D.C. pet owners spent an estimated $232 million on pet food and treats.
• Veterinary care and products cost D.C. pet owners approximately $126 million in 2022.
• Estimates for 2023 spending indicate D.C. pet owners will spend $574 million.
• Dog and cat population estimates are not available for the District of Columbia.

Florida Pet Spending Statistics

Pet-owning households in Florida spent an estimated $8.482 billion on their pets in 2022.

• The average pet-owning household in Florida spent approximately $1,784 on their pet(s) in 2022.
• Florida pet owners spent an estimated $3.602 billion on pet food and treats.
• Veterinary care and products cost Florida pet owners approximately $1.953 billion in 2022.
• Estimates for 2023 spending indicate Florida pet owners will spend $8.903 billion.
• 56.0% of Florida households are pet-owning; 39.8% of households own dogs.
• An estimated 5.407 million pet dogs and 3.880 million pet cats live in Florida.

Georgia Pet Spending Statistics

Pet-owning households in Georgia spent an estimated $2.873 billion on their pets in 2022.

• The average pet-owning household in Georgia spent approximately $1,381 on their pet(s) in 2022.
• Georgia pet owners spent an estimated $1.220 billion on pet food and treats.
• Veterinary care and products cost Georgia pet owners approximately $662 million in 2022.
• Estimates for 2023 spending indicate Georgia pet owners will spend $3.016 billion.
• 51.1% of Georgia households are pet-owning; 36.7% of households own dogs.
• An estimated 2.391 million pet dogs and 1.861 million pet cats live in Georgia.

Hawaii Pet Spending Statistics

Pet-owning households in Hawaii spent an estimated $821 million on their pets in 2022.

• Hawaii pet owners spent an estimated $349 million on pet food and treats.
• Veterinary care and products cost Hawaii pet owners approximately $189 million in 2022.
• Estimates for 2023 spending indicate Hawaii pet owners will spend $862 million.
• Dog and cat population estimates are unavailable for Hawaii.

Idaho Pet Spending Statistics

Pet-owning households in Idaho spent an estimated $547 million on their pets in 2022.

• The average pet-owning household in Idaho spent approximately $1,074 on their pet(s) in 2022.
• Idaho pet owners spent an estimated $232 million on pet food and treats.
• Veterinary care and products cost Idaho pet owners approximately $126 million in 2022.
• Estimates for 2023 spending indicate Idaho pet owners will spend $574 million.
• 69.9% of Idaho households are pet-owning; 58.3% of households own dogs.
• An estimated 679,974 pet dogs and 333,135 pet cats live in Idaho.

Illinois Pet Spending Statistics

Pet-owning households in Illinois spent an estimated $3.967 billion on their pets in 2022.

• The average pet-owning household in Illinois spent approximately $1,648 on their pets in 2022.
• Illinois pet owners spent an estimated $1.685 billion on pet food and treats.
• Veterinary care and products cost Illinois pet owners approximately $914 million in 2022.
• Estimates for 2023 spending indicate Illinois pet owners will spend $4.164 billion.
• 48.6% of Illinois households are pet-owning; 31.0% of households own dogs.
• An estimated 2.457 million pet dogs and 2.264 million pet cats live in Illinois.

Indiana Pet Spending Statistics

Pet-owning households in Indiana spent an estimated $1.778 billion on their pets in 2022.

• The average pet-owning household in Indiana spent approximately $940 on their pet(s) in 2022.
• Indiana pet owners spent an estimated $755 million on pet food and treats.
• Veterinary care and products cost Indiana pet owners approximately $410 million in 2022.
• Estimates for 2023 spending indicate Indiana pet owners will spend $1.867 billion.
• 69.2% of Indiana households are pet-owning; 49.4% of households own dogs.
• An estimated 2.160 million pet dogs and 1.249 million pet cats live in Indiana.

Iowa Pet Spending Statistics

Pet-owning households in Iowa spent an estimated $821 million on their pets in 2022.

• The average pet-owning household in Iowa spent approximately $1,036 on their pet(s) in 2022.
• Iowa pet owners spent an estimated $349 million on pet food and treats.
• Veterinary care and products cost Iowa pet owners approximately $189 million in 2022.
• Estimates for 2023 spending indicate Iowa pet owners will spend $862 million.
• 59.4% of Iowa households are pet-owning; 36.3% of households own dogs.
• An estimated 774,525 pet dogs and 609,432 pet cats live in Iowa.

Kansas Pet Spending Statistics

Pet-owning households in Kansas spent an estimated $547 million on their pets in 2022.

• The average pet-owning household in Kansas spent approximately $736 on their pets in 2022.
• Kansas pet owners spent an estimated $232 million on pet food and treats.
• Veterinary care and products cost Kansas pet owners approximately $126 million in 2022.
• Estimates for 2023 spending indicate Kansas pet owners will spend $574 million.
• 62.8% of Kansas households are pet-owning; 43.1% of households own dogs.
• An estimated 816,717 pet dogs and 541,241 pet cats live in Kansas.

Kentucky Pet Spending Statistics

Pet-owning households in Kentucky spent an estimated $684 million on their pets in 2022.

• The average pet-owning household in Kentucky spent approximately $586 on their pet(s) in 2022.
• Kentucky pet owners spent an estimated $291 million on pet food and treats.
• Veterinary care and products cost Kentucky pet owners approximately $158 million in 2022.
• Estimates for 2023 spending indicate Kentucky pet owners will spend $718 million.
• 64.1% of Kentucky households are pet-owning; 46.5% of households own dogs.
• An estimated 1.354 million pet dogs and 831,502 pet cats live in Kentucky.

Louisiana Pet Spending Statistics

Pet-owning households in Louisiana spent an estimated $821 million on their pets in 2022.

• The average pet-owning household in Louisiana spent approximately $851 on their pet(s) in 2022.
• Louisiana pet owners spent an estimated $349 million on pet food and treats.
• Veterinary care and products cost Louisiana pet owners approximately $189 million in 2022.
• Estimates for 2023 spending indicate Louisiana pet owners will spend $862 million.
• 54.4% of Louisiana households are pet-owning; 38.3% of households own dogs.
• An estimated 1.806 million pet dogs and 809,938 pet cats live in Louisiana.

Maine Pet Spending Statistics

Pet-owning households in Maine spent an estimated $1.505 billion on their pets in 2022.

• The average pet-owning household in Maine spent approximately $3,917 on their pet(s) in 2022.
• Maine pet owners spent an estimated $639 million on pet food and treats.
• Veterinary care and products cost Maine pet owners approximately $347 million in 2022.
• Estimates for 2023 spending indicate Maine pet owners will spend $1.580 billion.
• 63.5% of Maine households are pet-owning; 35.9% of households own dogs.
• An estimated 347,484 pet dogs and 276,463 pet cats live in Maine.

Maryland Pet Spending Statistics

Pet-owning households in Maryland spent an estimated $3.010 billion on their pets in 2022.

• The average pet-owning household in Maryland spent approximately $2,652 on their pet(s) in 2022.
• Maryland pet owners spent an estimated $1.278 billion on pet food and treats.
• Veterinary care and products cost Maryland pet owners approximately $693 million in 2022.
• Estimates for 2023 spending indicate Maryland pet owners will spend $3.159.
• 48.6% of Maryland households are pet-owning; 30.2% of households own dogs.
• An estimated 1.128 million pet dogs and 1.067 million pet cats live in Maryland.

Massachusetts Pet Spending Statistics

Pet-owning households in Massachusetts spent an estimated $5.609 billion on their pets in 2022.

• The average pet-owning household in Massachusetts spent approximately $4,090 on their pet(s) in 2022.
• Massachusetts pet owners spent an estimated $2.382 billion on pet food and treats.
• Veterinary care and products cost Massachusetts pet owners approximately $1.292 billion in 2022.
• Estimates for 2023 spending indicate Massachusetts pet owners will spend $5.888 billion.
• 49.1% of Massachusetts households are pet-owning; 28.9% of households own dogs.
• An estimated 1.291 million pet dogs and 1.276 million pet cats live in Massachusetts.

Michigan Pet Spending Statistics

Pet-owning households in Michigan spent an estimated $2.462 billion on their pets in 2022.

• The average pet-owning household in Michigan spent approximately $964 on their pet(s) in 2022.
• Michigan pet owners spent an estimated $1.046 billion on pet food and treats.
• Veterinary care and products cost Michigan pet owners approximately $567 million in 2022.
• Estimates for 2023 spending indicate Michigan pet owners will spend $2.585 billion.
• 62.4% of Michigan households are pet-owning; 41.9% of households own dogs.
• An estimated 2.746 million pet dogs and 1.872 million pet cats live in Michigan.

Minnesota Pet Spending Statistics

Pet-owning households in Minnesota spent an estimated $1.641 billion on their pets in 2022.

• The average pet-owning household in Minnesota spent approximately $1,319 on their pet(s) in 2022.
• Minnesota pet owners spent an estimated $697 million on pet food and treats.
• Veterinary care and products cost Minnesota pet owners approximately $378 million in 2022.
• Estimates for 2023 spending indicate Minnesota pet owners will spend $1.723 billion.
• 54.0% of Minnesota households are pet-owning; 35.5% of households own dogs.
• An estimated 1.309 million pet dogs and 1.054 pet cats live in Minnesota.

Mississippi Pet Spending Statistics

Pet-owning households in Mississippi spent an estimated $410 million on their pets in 2022.

• The average pet-owning household in Mississippi spent approximately $552 on their pet(s) in 2022.
• Mississippi pet owners spent an estimated $174 million on pet food and treats.
• Veterinary care and products cost Mississippi pet owners approximately $94.5 million in 2022.
• Estimates for 2023 spending indicate Mississippi pet owners will spend $431 million.
• 65.5% of Mississippi households are pet-owning; 51.0% of households own dogs.
• An estimated 926,288 pet dogs and 518,767 pet cats live in Mississippi.

Missouri Pet Spending Statistics

Pet-owning households in Missouri spent an estimated $1.094 billion on their pets in 2022.

• The average pet-owning household in Missouri spent approximately $681 on their pet(s) in 2022.
• Missouri pet owners spent an estimated $465 million on pet food and treats.
• Veterinary care and products cost Missouri pet owners approximately $252 million in 2022.
• Estimates for 2023 spending indicate Missouri pet owners will spend $1.149 billion.
• 63.5% of Missouri households are pet-owning; 45.1% of households own dogs.
• An estimated 1.827 million pet dogs and 1.157 million pet cats live in Missouri.

Montana Pet Spending Statistics

Pet-owning households in Montana spent an estimated $274 million on their pets in 2022.

• The average pet-owning household in Montana spent approximately $933 on their pet(s) in 2022.
• Montana pet owners spent an estimated $116 million on pet food and treats.
• Veterinary care and products cost Montana pet owners approximately $63.0 million in 2022.
• Estimates for 2023 spending indicate Montana pet owners will spend $287 million.
• 61.9% of Montana households are pet-owning; 51.9% of households own dogs.
• An estimated 393,430 pet dogs and 216,519 pet cats live in Montana.

Nebraska Pet Spending Statistics

Pet-owning households in Nebraska spent an estimated $821 million on their pets in 2022.

• The average pet-owning household in Nebraska spent approximately $1,448 on their pet(s) in 2022.
• Nebraska pet owners spent an estimated $349 million on pet food and treats.
• Veterinary care and products cost Nebraska pet owners approximately $189 million in 2022.
• Estimates for 2023 spending indicate Nebraska pet owners will spend $862 million.
• 70.3% of Nebraska households are pet-owning; 47.1% of households own dogs.
• An estimated 607,798 pet dogs and 368,582 pet cats live in Nebraska.

Nevada Pet Spending Statistics

Pet-owning households in Nevada spent an estimated $1.642 billion on their pets in 2022.

• The average pet-owning household in Nevada spent approximately $2,568 on their pet(s) in 2022.
• Nevada pet owners spent an estimated $697 million on pet food and treats.
• Veterinary care and products cost Nevada pet owners approximately $378 million in 2022.
• Estimates for 2023 spending indicate Nevada pet owners will spend $1.723 billion.
• 53.3% of Nevada households are pet-owning; 36.8% of households own dogs.
• An estimated 706,065 pet dogs and 548,016 pet cats live in Nevada.

New Hampshire Pet Spending Statistics

Pet-owning households in New Hampshire spent an estimated $1.094 billion on their pets in 2022.

• The average pet-owning household in New Hampshire spent approximately $3,695 on their pet(s) in 2022.
• New Hampshire pet owners spent an estimated $465 million on pet food and treats.
• Veterinary care and products cost New Hampshire pet owners approximately $252 million in 2022.
• Estimates for 2023 spending indicate New Hampshire pet owners will spend $1.149 billion.
• 51.8% of New Hampshire households are pet-owning; 23.7% of households own dogs.
• An estimated 216,833 pet dogs and 261,320 pet cats live in New Hampshire.

New Jersey Pet Spending Statistics

Pet-owning households in New Jersey spent an estimated $6.293 billion on their pets in 2022.

• The average pet-owning household in New Jersey spent approximately $3,813 on their pet(s) in 2022.
• New Jersey pet owners spent an estimated $2.673 billion on pet food and treats.
• Veterinary care and products cost New Jersey pet owners approximately $1.449 billion in 2022.
• Estimates for 2023 spending indicate New Jersey pet owners will spend $6.606 billion.
• 47.4% of New Jersey households are pet-owning; 29.1% of households own dogs.
• An estimated 1.621 million pet dogs and 1.591 million pet cats live in New Jersey.

New Mexico Pet Spending Statistics

Pet-owning households in New Mexico spent an estimated $1.368 billion on their pets in 2022.

• The average pet-owning household in New Mexico spent approximately $2,790 on their pet(s) in 2022.
• New Mexico pet owners spent an estimated $581 million on pet food and treats.
• Veterinary care and products cost New Mexico pet owners approximately $315 million in 2022.
• Estimates for 2023 spending indicate New Mexico pet owners will spend $1.436 billion.
• 601% of New Mexico households are pet-owning; 39.4% of households own dogs.
• An estimated 514,383 pet dogs and 372,895 pet cats live in New Mexico.

New York Pet Spending Statistics

Pet-owning households in New York spent an estimated $9.576 billion on their pets in 2022.

• The average pet-owning household in New York spent approximately $2,497 on their pet(s) in 2022.
• New York pet owners spent an estimated $4.067 billion on pet food and treats.
• Veterinary care and products cost New York pet owners approximately $2.205 billion in 2022.
• Estimates for 2023 spending indicate New York pet owners will spend $10.052 billion.
• 49.7% of New York households are pet-owning; 27.0% of households own dogs.
• An estimated 3.334 million pet dogs and 3.526 million pet cats live in New York.

North Carolina Pet Spending Statistics

Pet-owning households in North Carolina spent an estimated $3.283 billion on their pets in 2022.

• The average pet-owning household in North Carolina spent approximately $1,314 on their pet(s) in 2022.
• North Carolina pet owners spent an estimated $1.394 billion on pet food and treats.
• Veterinary care and products cost North Carolina pet owners approximately $756 million in 2022.
• Estimates for 2023 spending indicate North Carolina pet owners will spend $3.446 billion.
• 58.6% of North Carolina households are pet-owning; 41.3% of households own dogs.
• An estimated 2.817 million pet dogs and 1.948 million pet cats live in North Carolina.

North Dakota Pet Spending Statistics

Pet-owning households in North Dakota spent an estimated $1.505 billion on their pets in 2022.

• The average pet-owning household in North Dakota spent approximately $6,942 on their pet(s) in 2022.
• North Dakota pet owners spent an estimated $639 million on pet food and treats.
• Veterinary care and products cost North Dakota pet owners approximately $347 million in 2022.
• Estimates for 2023 spending indicate North Dakota pet owners will spend $1.580 billion.
• 63.7% of North Dakota households are pet-owning; 44.3% of households own dogs.
• An estimated 241,197 pet dogs and 155,512 pet cats live in North Dakota.

Ohio Pet Spending Statistics

Pet-owning households in Ohio spent an estimated $2.873 billion on their pets in 2022.

• The average pet-owning household in Ohio spent approximately $944 on their pet(s) in 2022.
• Ohio pet owners spent an estimated $1.220 billion on pet food and treats.
• Veterinary care and products cost Ohio pet owners approximately $662 million in 2022.
• Estimates for 2023 spending indicate Ohio pet owners will spend $3.016 billion.
• 62.4% of Ohio households are pet-owning; 37.9% of households own dogs.
• An estimated 2.958 million pet dogs and 2.229 million pet cats live in Ohio.

Oklahoma Pet Spending Statistics

Pet-owning households in Oklahoma spent an estimated $547 million on their pets in 2022.

• The average pet-owning household in Oklahoma spent approximately $538 on their pet(s) in 2022.
• Oklahoma pet owners spent an estimated $232 million on pet food and treats.
• Veterinary care and products cost Oklahoma pet owners approximately $126 million in 2022.
• Estimates for 2023 spending indicate Oklahoma pet owners will spend $544 million.
• 65.0% of Oklahoma households are pet-owning; 47.7% of households own dogs.
• An estimated 1.194 million pet dogs and 714,805 pet cats live in Oklahoma.

Oregon Pet Spending Statistics

Pet-owning households in Oregon spent an estimated $2.326 billion on their pets in 2022.

• The average pet-owning household in Oregon spent approximately $2,307 on their pet(s) in 2022.
• Oregon pet owners spent an estimated $988 million on pet food and treats.
• Veterinary care and products cost Oregon pet owners approximately $536 million in 2022.
• Estimates for 2023 spending indicate Oregon pet owners will spend $2.441 billion.
• 59.2% of Oregon households are pet-owning; 37.8% of households own dogs.
• An estimated 1.030 million pet dogs and 778,210 pet cats live in Oregon.

Pennsylvania Pet Spending Statistics

Pet-owning households in Pennsylvania spent an estimated $6.156 billion on their pets in 2022.

• The average pet-owning household in Pennsylvania spent approximately $1,895 on their pet(s) in 2022.
• Pennsylvania pet owners spent an estimated $2.615 billion on pet food and treats.
• Veterinary care and products cost Pennsylvania pet owners approximately $1.418 billion in 2022.
• Estimates for 2023 spending indicate Pennsylvania pet owners will spend $6.462 billion.
• 60.6% of Pennsylvania households are pet-owning; 38.9% of households own dogs.
• An estimated 3.336 million pet dogs and 2.450 million pet cats live in Pennsylvania.

Rhode Island Pet Spending Statistics

Pet-owning households in Rhode Island spent an estimated $821 million on their pets in 2022.

• The average pet-owning household in Rhode Island spent approximately $4,050 on their pet(s) in 2022.
• Rhode Island pet owners spent an estimated $349 million on pet food and treats.
• Veterinary care and products cost Rhode Island pet owners approximately $189 million in 2022.
• Estimates for 2023 spending indicate Rhode Island pet owners will spend $862 million.
• 45.4% of Rhode Island households are pet-owning; 25.8% of households own dogs.
• An estimated 184,283 pet dogs and 204,015 pet cats live in Rhode Island.

South Carolina Pet Spending Statistics

Pet-owning households in South Carolina spent an estimated $1.505 billion on their pets in 2022.

• The average pet-owning household in South Carolina spent approximately $1,162 on their pet(s) in 2022.
• South Carolina pet owners spent an estimated $639 million on pet food and treats.
• Veterinary care and products cost South Carolina pet owners approximately $347 million in 2022.
• Estimates for 2023 spending indicate South Carolina pet owners will spend $1.580 billion.
• 62.0% of South Carolina households are pet-owning; 45.3% of households own dogs.
• An estimated 1.513 million pet dogs and 954,215 pet cats live in South Carolina.

South Dakota Pet Spending Statistics

Pet-owning households in South Dakota spent an estimated $137 million on their pets in 2022.

• The average pet-owning household in South Dakota spent approximately $787 on their pet(s) in 2022.
• South Dakota pet owners spent an estimated $58.1 million on pet food and treats.
• Veterinary care and products cost South Dakota pet owners approximately $31.5 million in 2022.
• Estimates for 2023 spending indicate South Dakota pet owners will spend $144 million.
• 46.4% of South Dakota households are pet-owning; 32.1% of households own dogs.
• An estimated 192,299 pet dogs and 171,107 pet cats live in South Dakota.

Tennessee Pet Spending Statistics

Pet-owning households in Tennessee spent an estimated $1.505 billion on their pets in 2022.

• The average pet-owning household in Texas spent approximately $868 on their pet(s) in 2022.
• Tennessee pet owners spent an estimated $639 million on pet food and treats.
• Veterinary care and products cost Tennessee pet owners approximately $347 million in 2022.
• Estimates for 2023 spending indicate Tennessee pet owners will spend $1.580 billion.
• 61.7% of Tennessee households are pet-owning; 47.0% of households own dogs.
• An estimated 2.113 million pet dogs and 1.284 million pet cats live in Tennessee.

Texas Pet Spending Statistics

Pet-owning households in Texas spent an estimated $7.798 billion on their pets in 2022.

• The average pet-owning household in Texas spent approximately $1,263 on their pet(s) in 2022.
• Texas pet owners spent an estimated $3.332 billion on pet food and treats.
• Veterinary care and products cost Texas pet owners approximately $1.796 billion in 2022.
• Estimates for 2023 spending indicate Texas pet owners will spend $8.185 billion.
• 58.2% of Texas households are pet-owning; 43.4% of households own dogs.
• An estimated 7.368 million pet dogs and 4.849 million pet cats live in Texas.

Utah Pet Spending Statistics

Pet-owning households in Utah spent an estimated $958 million on their pets in 2022.

• The average pet-owning household in Utah spent approximately $1,496 on their pet(s) in 2022.
• Utah pet owners spent an estimated $407 million on pet food and treats.
• Veterinary care and products cost Utah pet owners approximately $221 million in 2022.
• Estimates for 2023 spending indicate Utah pet owners will spend $1.005 billion.
• 58.5% of Utah households are pet-owning; 36.2% of households own dogs.
• An estimated 633,709 pet dogs and 500,008 pet cats live in Utah.

Vermont Pet Spending Statistics

Pet-owning households in Vermont spent an estimated $821 million on their pets in 2022.

• The average pet-owning household in Vermont spent approximately $4,132 on their pet(s) in 2022.
• Vermont pet owners spent an estimated $349 million on pet food and treats.
• Veterinary care and products cost Vermont pet owners approximately $189 million in 2022.
• Estimates for 2023 spending indicate Vermont pet owners will spend $862 million.
• 70.0% of Vermont households are pet-owning; 28.3% of households own dogs.
• An estimated 128,505 pet dogs and 129,697 pet cats live in Vermont.

Virginia Pet Spending Statistics

Pet-owning households in Virginia spent an estimated $3.694 billion on their pets in 2022.

• The average pet-owning household in Virginia spent approximately $1,993 on their pet(s) in 2022.
• Virginia pet owners spent an estimated $1.569 billion on pet food and treats.
• Veterinary care and products cost Virginia pet owners approximately $851 million in 2022.
• Estimates for 2023 spending indicate Virginia pet owners will spend $3.877 billion.
• 55.5% of Virginia households are pet-owning; 35.6% of households own dogs.
• An estimated 1.902 million pet dogs and 1.526 million pet cats live in Virginia.

Washington Pet Spending Statistics

Pet-owning households in Washington spent an estimated $5.472 billion on their pets in 2022.

• The average pet-owning household in Washington spent approximately $2,836 on their pet(s) in 2022.
• Washington pet owners spent an estimated $2.324 billion on pet food and treats.
• Veterinary care and products cost Washington pet owners approximately $1.26 billion in 2022.
• Estimates for 2023 spending indicate Washington pet owners will spend $5.744 billion.
• 62.7% of Washington households are pet-owning; 42.8% of households own dogs.
• An estimated 2.107 million pet dogs and 1.406 million pet cats live in Washington.

West Virginia Pet Spending Statistics

Pet-owning households in West Virginia spent an estimated $547 million on their pets in 2022.

• The average pet-owning household in West Virginia spent approximately $1,046 on their pet(s) in 2022.
• West Virginia pet owners spent an estimated $232 million on pet food and treats.
• Veterinary care and products cost West Virginia pet owners approximately $126 million in 2022.
• Estimates for 2023 spending indicate West Virginia pet owners will spend $574 million.
• 70.7% of West Virginia households are pet-owning; 49.6% of households own dogs.
• An estimated 586,985 pet dogs and 338,019 pet cats live in West Virginia.

Wisconsin Pet Spending Statistics

Pet-owning households in Wisconsin spent an estimated $1.231 billion on their pets in 2022.

• The average pet-owning household in Wisconsin spent approximately $843 on their pet(s) in 2022.
• Wisconsin pet owners spent an estimated $523 million on pet food and treats.
• Veterinary care and products cost Wisconsin pet owners approximately $284 million in 2022.
• Estimates for 2023 spending indicate Wisconsin pet owners will spend $1.292 billion.
• 59.0% of Wisconsin households are pet-owning; 33.6% of households own dogs.
• An estimated 1.331 million pet dogs and 1.131 million pet cats live in Wisconsin.

Wyoming Pet Spending Statistics

Pet-owning households in Wyoming spent an estimated $137 million on their pets in 2022.

• The average pet-owning household in Wyoming spent approximately $796 on their pet(s) in 2022.
• Wyoming pet owners spent an estimated $58.1 million on pet food and treats.
• Veterinary care and products cost Wyoming pet owners approximately $31.5 million in 2022.
• Estimates for 2023 spending indicate Wyoming pet owners will spend $144 million.
• 71.8% of Wyoming households are pet-owning; 36.0% of households own dogs.
• An estimated 137,809 pet dogs and 109,338 pet cats live in Wyoming.

These data and insights were compiled by the Capital One Shopping team based on publicly available data.

Sources

1. North American Pet Health Insurance Association, State of the Industry
2. U.S. Census Bureau, Historical Households Tables
3. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
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