How many people own horses in the US?

Answer 1

it is not know for sure but it is estimated that a quarter of the worlds population own horses. i own horses and im on a yard and there is about 22 people on that yard so alot of people. hope it helps xxx

Answer 2

Inventory of equine in the United States as of January 1, 1999, totaled 5.32 million from the 5.25 million head on January 1, 1998. Equine includes horses, ponies, mules, burros, and donkeys. Texas ranked first in equine inventory with 600,000 head followed by California, and Tennessee with 240,000 and 190,000 head, respectively.

Answer 3

It's very hard to simply put a number to the number of Americans that ride horses, so the question cannot really be answered. But what can be said is that there are quite a number of people (and by "quite a number" I mean well over 1000 people) in America that do, can and will ride horses and love to do it.

Answer 4

Most recent census indicates that more than 2 million people in the U.S. are horse owners. There are about 9.2 million horses owned.

Answer 5

Four percent of U.S. households own a horse, with three percent boarding their horses at stables.

Answer 6

A conservative guesstimate is between 500,000 and 700,000 regular horse riders in the USA alone. World-wide is a much larger figure. All these people can't be wrong!

Answer 7

Alot