Focus on Cat Population: United States Report

Report Overview

This report discusses the cat population and cat ownership in the US. To illustrate historical trends, data is presented for cat ownership and demographic trends.

Table of Contents

• Ownership Rates
• Cat Ownership Demographics

• Scope
• Sources
• Resources

• Table 2 | Cat Ownership Distribution by Number of Cats, 2018 – 2025 (% of cat-owning households)
• Figure 1 | Distribution of Cat Ownership by Size/Weight of Cats, 2025 (% of cat owners)
• Table 3 | Percentage of Cat-Owning Households by Age Bracket of Cats, 2019 – 2025 (%)
• Table 4 | Share of Cat Owners with Special-Need Cats, 2025 (%)
• Table 5 | Top Demographics for Cat Ownership, 2019 vs. 2025 (index)