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Chiropractors in Highlands County, FL
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for chiropractors in Highlands County, FL, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 65 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #335 of 1,490 scored counties
#12 of 46 scored counties in Florida
- Listings
- 16
- 2 chain locations (13%)
- Official establishments
- 9
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $44.9M
- On medical and dental services · $958 a household
- Spending per listing
- $2.8M
- 17% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 3.4
- 37% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 111,122
- +9.7% since 2020
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What this means
Household spending on medical and dental services in Highlands County comes to about $44.9M a year: $958 per household, 26% below the U.S. average. That is about $2.8M of household spending for each practice on map listings, 17% above the U.S. figure of $2.4M. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only chiropractors.
There are 16 chiropractors on map listings in Highlands County as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 13% of them, against 8% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 3.4, 37% below the U.S. rate of 5.4.
Official counts show 9 businesses with payroll classed as offices of chiropractors in Highlands County in 2023. That is one for every 5,209 households, against one for every 3,237 across the U.S.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Highlands County grew 9.7%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). Highlands County scores 65 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for chiropractors, ranking #335 of 1,490 scored counties and #12 of 46 scored counties in Florida. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.
How Highlands County compares
The same measures for Florida 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.
| Measure | Highlands County | Florida | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 3.4 | 6.1 | 5.4 |
| Spending per listing | $2.8M | $1.9M | $2.4M |
| Households per official establishment | 5,209 | 2,980 | 3,237 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +8.8% | +0.8% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +9.7% | +8.7% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $958 | $1,132 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $54,897 | $74,568 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 65 | 38 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 10 → 9
- Employees, 2023
- 38
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $1.5M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 162 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 19The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 0
- Amount
- $0
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as offices of chiropractors in Highlands 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 Highlands County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 111,122+9.7% since 2020
- Households
- 46,879
- Median age
- 52.0
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 79%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.6
- Land area
- 1,018 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 104
- Median household income
- $54,897+34.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $71,953
- Median home value
- $187,900
- Jobs located here
- 28,038
- Daytime population
- 94,243Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Florida
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Sumter County, FL | 82 | 17 | 2.4 | $4.6M | +21.1% | #44 of 1,490 |
| 2Santa Rosa County, FL | 78 | 25 | 3.4 | $3.5M | +11.7% | #83 of 1,490 |
| 3Putnam County, FL | 75 | 6 | 1.9 | $4.9M | +5.9% | #129 of 1,490 |
| 4Charlotte County, FL | 74 | 32 | 3.5 | $3M | +15.5% | #161 of 1,490 |
| 5Columbia County, FL | 72 | 8 | 2.9 | $3.4M | +6.2% | #185 of 1,490 |
| 6Bay County, FL | 72 | 27 | 3.4 | $3.2M | +17.2% | #189 of 1,490 |
| 7Nassau County, FL | 71 | 19 | 4.8 | $2.5M | +17.4% | #221 of 1,490 |
| 8Citrus County, FL | 68 | 22 | 3.1 | $3.2M | +11.1% | #260 of 1,490 |
| 9Polk County, FL | 68 | 106 | 3.7 | $2.9M | +19.8% | #265 of 1,490 |
| 10Clay County, FL | 67 | 35 | 4.2 | $2.8M | +9.4% | #288 of 1,490 |
| 12Highlands County, FL | 65 | 16 | 3.4 | $2.8M | +9.7% | #335 of 1,490 |
Other business types in Highlands County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
Auto
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Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many chiropractors are in Highlands County, FL?
As of September 2026, map listings count 16 chiropractors in Highlands County. 2 of them (13%) are chain locations. The listings count chiropractors. Official counts show 9 businesses with payroll classed as offices of chiropractors in 2023.
How much do households in Highlands County, FL spend on medical and dental services?
About $44.9M a year, or $958 per household. That is 26% below the U.S. average (an index of 74, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 16 chiropractors on map listings, it comes to $2.8M 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 46,879 households in Highlands County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Highlands County, FL compare with the U.S. for chiropractors?
Highlands County has 3.4 chiropractors per 10,000 households, 37% below the U.S. rate of 5.4. Spending per practice is $2.8M, 17% above the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the U.S. ratio of chiropractors to household spending, Highlands County would have about 19, against 16 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 5,209 households, against one for every 3,237 across the U.S.
How fast is Highlands County, FL growing?
Population estimates put Highlands County at 111,122 people in 2025, up 9.7% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 46,879 households. The median household income in Highlands County is $54,897 a year, 32% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 34.1% 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. Highlands County scores 65 for chiropractors (upper middle), #335 of 1,490 scored counties.
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