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Chiropractors in Santa Clara County, CA

How Santa Clara County, CA compares with other counties and the U.S. for chiropractors: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 55 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #588 of 1,490 scored counties
#26 of 45 scored counties in California

Listings
471
37 chain locations (8%)
Official establishments
246
−4.6% since 2019
Household spending a year
$1.2B
On medical and dental services · $1,818 a household
Spending per listing
$2.5M
6% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
7.1
31% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
1,914,391
−0.9% since 2020

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Survey estimates 2020–2024 · population estimates 2025 · official business counts 2023 · map listings September 2026 · Data credits · How we measure

What this means

Households in Santa Clara County spend about $1.2B a year on medical and dental services, or $1,818 per household, 41% above the U.S. average. Spread across 471 chiropractors, that is $2.5M per practice, 6% above the U.S. figure of $2.4M. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only chiropractors.

Santa Clara County has 471 chiropractors on map listings as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 8% of them, against 8% across the U.S. That is 7.1 per 10,000 households, 31% above the U.S. rate of 5.4.

Official counts show 246 businesses with payroll classed as offices of chiropractors in Santa Clara County in 2023, down 4.6% from 2019. That is one for every 2,680 households, against one for every 3,237 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 6 SBA-backed loans worth $3.5M have gone to businesses classed as offices of chiropractors in Santa Clara County.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Santa Clara County declined 0.9%, against +3.1% for the U.S. For chiropractors, Santa Clara County has a Groundwork market score of 55 (upper middle): #588 of 1,490 scored counties and #26 of 45 scored counties in California.

How Santa Clara County compares

The same measures for California and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all medical and dental services by the chiropractors counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.

Chiropractors in Santa Clara County, CA compared with California and the U.S.
MeasureSanta Clara CountyCaliforniaU.S.
Listings per 10k households7.15.65.4
Spending per listing$2.5M$2.6M$2.4M
Households per official establishment2,6803,2403,237
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−4.6%+1.3%+0.8%
Population growth, 2020–2025−0.9%−0.4%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,818$1,464$1,288
Median household income$164,281$99,122$80,734
Groundwork market score5556

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
258 → 246−4.6% over the period
Employees, 2023
766
Annual payroll, 2023
$39.4M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
47137 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
501The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
6
Amount
$3.5M

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as offices of chiropractors in Santa Clara 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 Santa Clara County

Population, 2025 estimate
1,914,391−0.9% since 2020
Households
659,353
Median age
39.6
Homes lived in by their owners
55%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
1,291 sq. mi.
People per square mile
1,473
Median household income
$164,281+32.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$227,008
Median home value
$1,490,600
Jobs located here
1,140,081
Daytime population
2,082,732Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Chiropractors across California

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The highest-scoring counties in California for chiropractors, numbered among those based in California, with Santa Clara County marked.

Top counties in California

Counties in California ranked for chiropractors by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1San Benito County, CA9552.4$6.4M+8.6%#3 of 1,490
2Madera County, CA87102.2$5.7M+7.4%#10 of 1,490
3Yolo County, CA85253.3$4.3M+3.1%#17 of 1,490
4San Joaquin County, CA82843.4$4M+5.5%#46 of 1,490
5Solano County, CA81493.1$4.7M+0.6%#50 of 1,490
6Riverside County, CA812933.8$3.7M+5.0%#53 of 1,490
7Merced County, CA78242.8$4.2M+5.1%#81 of 1,490
8Kern County, CA77732.6$4.8M+2.3%#92 of 1,490
9Kings County, CA7692.0$5.9M+1.0%#109 of 1,490
10Tulare County, CA75433.0$4.1M+2.4%#138 of 1,490
26Santa Clara County, CA554717.1$2.5M−0.9%#588 of 1,490

Other business types in Santa Clara County

Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.

Questions

How many chiropractors are in Santa Clara County, CA?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 471 chiropractors in Santa Clara County. 37 of them (8%) are chain locations. The listings count chiropractors. Official counts show 246 businesses with payroll classed as offices of chiropractors in 2023, down 4.6% from 2019.

How much do households in Santa Clara County, CA spend on medical and dental services?

About $1.2B a year, or $1,818 per household. That is 41% above the U.S. average (an index of 141, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 471 chiropractors on map listings, it comes to $2.5M per practice. That spending covers all medical and dental services, which chiropractors share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 659,353 households in Santa Clara County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Santa Clara County, CA compare with the U.S. for chiropractors?

Santa Clara County has 7.1 chiropractors per 10,000 households, 31% above the U.S. rate of 5.4. Spending per practice is $2.5M, 6% above the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the U.S. ratio of chiropractors to household spending, Santa Clara County would have about 501, against 471 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,680 households, against one for every 3,237 across the U.S. The official count fell 4.6% from 2019 to 2023, against +0.8% for the U.S.

How fast is Santa Clara County, CA growing?

Population estimates put Santa Clara County at 1,914,391 people in 2025, down 0.9% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 659,353 households. The median household income in Santa Clara County is $164,281 a year, twice the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 32.4% 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. Santa Clara County scores 55 for chiropractors (upper middle), #588 of 1,490 scored counties.

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