Market rankings · Delaware
Chiropractors in Delaware
Every metro area, small-town market and county in Delaware, ranked by the Groundwork market score for chiropractors, with competitor counts and household spending for each.
- Listings
- 223
- 27 chain locations (12%)
- Official establishments
- 125
- +5.9% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $480M
- On medical and dental services
- Listings per 10k households
- 5.5
- 2% above the U.S.
- Spending per listing
- $2.2M
- 10% below the U.S.
- Rank among states
- #28 of 51
- Market score 48 · Lower middle
A site report maps the chiropractors on map listings around any address in Delaware by name and distance, and the spending within reach.
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What this means
There are 223 chiropractors on map listings in Delaware as of September 2026. 27 of them (12%) are chain locations, against 8% across the U.S. That comes to 5.5 for every 10,000 households, 2% above the U.S. rate of 5.4.
At $1,194 per household (7% below the U.S. average), households in Delaware spend about $480M a year on medical and dental services. Spread across 223 chiropractors, that is $2.2M per practice, 10% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only chiropractors.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as offices of chiropractors in Delaware was 125 in 2023, up 5.9% from 2019. That is one for every 3,216 households, against one for every 3,237 across the U.S. Across the U.S., the count rose 0.8% over the same years. Since fiscal 2022, 2 SBA-backed loans worth $1.6M have gone to businesses classed as offices of chiropractors in Delaware.
Among the 50 states and DC, Delaware ranks #28 for chiropractors, with a Groundwork market score of 48 (lower middle). Of the 2 scored metro areas in or partly in Delaware, the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington metro area scores highest (50). The one scored small-town market in or partly in Delaware, the Seaford area, scores 72.
Every market in Delaware for chiropractors
Download the ranking (CSV)Numbered by Groundwork market score among the markets based in Delaware, highest first; the U.S. rank compares each market with every other of its kind. A metro area that crosses a state line is listed in each state it reaches, and numbered only in the state its page is under. How the score works.
Metro areas
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | 50 | 1,264 | 5.1 | $2.5M | +1.4% | #187 of 386 |
| 1Dover, DE | 50 | 33 | 4.6 | $2.4M | +6.8% | #189 of 386 |
Small-town markets
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Seaford, DE | 72 | 49 | 4.6 | $2.5M | +16.1% | #40 of 426 |
Counties
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Sussex County, DE | 69 | 49 | 4.6 | $2.5M | +16.1% | #248 of 1,490 |
| 2Kent County, DE | 55 | 33 | 4.6 | $2.4M | +6.8% | #596 of 1,490 |
| 3New Castle County, DE | 44 | 141 | 6.3 | $2M | +3.0% | #903 of 1,490 |
Questions
How many chiropractors are in Delaware?
As of September 2026, map listings count 223 chiropractors in Delaware. 27 of them (12%) are chain locations. The listings count chiropractors. Official counts show 125 businesses with payroll classed as offices of chiropractors in 2023, up 5.9% from 2019.
How much do households in Delaware spend on medical and dental services?
About $480M a year, or $1,194 per household. That is 7% below the U.S. average (an index of 93, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 223 chiropractors on map listings, it comes to $2.2M 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 402,038 households in Delaware and national spending patterns by income.
How does Delaware compare with the U.S. for chiropractors?
Delaware has 5.5 chiropractors per 10,000 households, 2% above the U.S. rate of 5.4. Spending per practice is $2.2M, 10% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the U.S. ratio of chiropractors to household spending, Delaware would have about 201, against 223 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 3,216 households, against one for every 3,237 across the U.S. The official count rose 5.9% from 2019 to 2023, against +0.8% for the U.S.
Which market in Delaware has the highest market score for chiropractors?
Among 2 scored metro areas in or partly in Delaware, the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington metro area scores highest, at 50 (upper middle). The one scored small-town market in or partly in Delaware is the Seaford area, at 72 (upper middle). Among 3 scored counties in Delaware, Sussex County scores highest, at 69 (upper middle). Scores compare each market with others of its kind across the U.S.
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. Delaware scores 48 for chiropractors (lower middle), #28 of the 50 states and DC.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
Run a Groundwork site report on an address in Delaware. It maps the chiropractors on map listings near the site and sizes the households and spending within the distance you choose. New accounts get 10 actions over 3 days, no card.
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- Doctors, dentists and clinics3,461 listings
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- Optometrists and eye care140 listings
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