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Chiropractors in DeKalb County, IL
How DeKalb County, IL 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 #595 of 1,490 scored counties
#12 of 60 scored counties in Illinois
- Listings
- 23
- 2 chain locations (9%)
- Official establishments
- 13
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $55M
- On medical and dental services · $1,391 a household
- Spending per listing
- $2.4M
- In line with the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 5.8
- 7% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 101,835
- +1.5% since 2020
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What this means
Map listings as of September 2026 show 23 chiropractors in DeKalb County. 2 of them (9%) are chain locations, against 8% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 5.8, 7% above the U.S. rate of 5.4.
At $1,391 per household (8% above the U.S. average), households in DeKalb County spend about $55M a year on medical and dental services. That is about $2.4M of household spending for each practice on map listings, in line with the U.S. figure of $2.4M. That spending covers all medical and dental services, which chiropractors share with other businesses in the trade.
In 2023, official counts showed 13 businesses with payroll in DeKalb County classed as offices of chiropractors. That is one for every 3,042 households, against one for every 3,237 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $229K has gone to businesses classed as offices of chiropractors in DeKalb County.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of DeKalb County grew 1.5%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for chiropractors in DeKalb County is 55 (upper middle), #595 of 1,490 scored counties and #12 of 60 scored counties in Illinois.
How DeKalb County compares
The same measures for Illinois 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 | DeKalb County | Illinois | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 5.8 | 6.0 | 5.4 |
| Spending per listing | $2.4M | $2.5M | $2.4M |
| Households per official establishment | 3,042 | 2,800 | 3,237 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | −3.8% | +0.8% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +1.5% | −0.6% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $1,391 | $1,517 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $70,724 | $83,390 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 55 | 49 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 14 → 13
- Employees, 2023
- 59
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $1.7M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 232 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 23The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 1
- Amount
- $229K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as offices of chiropractors in DeKalb 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 DeKalb County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 101,835+1.5% since 2020
- Households
- 39,550
- Median age
- 35.2
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 61%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 631 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 160
- Median household income
- $70,724+11.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $90,834
- Median home value
- $243,600
- Jobs located here
- 34,194
- Daytime population
- 89,501Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Illinois market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Illinois for chiropractors, numbered among those based in Illinois, with DeKalb County marked.
Top counties in Illinois
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Kendall County, IL | 79 | 20 | 4.4 | $3.8M | +9.9% | #71 of 1,490 |
| 2Boone County, IL | 70 | 9 | 4.6 | $3.3M | +0.4% | #234 of 1,490 |
| 3Cook County, IL | 67 | 931 | 4.4 | $3.5M | −1.3% | #279 of 1,490 |
| 4Champaign County, IL | 67 | 38 | 4.4 | $3M | +1.8% | #284 of 1,490 |
| 5Kankakee County, IL | 65 | 13 | 3.2 | $4.4M | −1.7% | #319 of 1,490 |
| 6Macon County, IL | 64 | 16 | 3.7 | $3.6M | −4.3% | #345 of 1,490 |
| 7Woodford County, IL | 64 | 8 | 5.4 | $2.8M | −0.8% | #355 of 1,490 |
| 8Will County, IL | 63 | 148 | 6.1 | $2.8M | +2.2% | #377 of 1,490 |
| 9McLean County, IL | 63 | 38 | 5.4 | $2.7M | +0.1% | #380 of 1,490 |
| 10McHenry County, IL | 58 | 80 | 6.8 | $2.5M | +2.5% | #518 of 1,490 |
| 12DeKalb County, IL | 55 | 23 | 5.8 | $2.4M | +1.5% | #595 of 1,490 |
Other business types in DeKalb 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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Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many chiropractors are in DeKalb County, IL?
There are 23 chiropractors on map listings in DeKalb County as of September 2026. 2 of them (9%) are chain locations. The listings count chiropractors. Official counts show 13 businesses with payroll classed as offices of chiropractors in 2023.
How much do households in DeKalb County, IL spend on medical and dental services?
About $55M a year, or $1,391 per household. That is 8% above the U.S. average (an index of 108, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 23 chiropractors on map listings, it comes to $2.4M per practice. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only chiropractors. It is estimated from the incomes of the 39,550 households in DeKalb County and national spending patterns by income.
How does DeKalb County, IL compare with the U.S. for chiropractors?
DeKalb County has 5.8 chiropractors per 10,000 households, 7% above the U.S. rate of 5.4. Spending per practice is $2.4M, in line with the U.S. figure of $2.4M. The count on map listings matches the U.S. ratio of chiropractors to household spending. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 3,042 households, against one for every 3,237 across the U.S.
How fast is DeKalb County, IL growing?
Population estimates put DeKalb County at 101,835 people in 2025, up 1.5% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 39,550 households. Median household income in DeKalb County is $70,724, 12% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 11.7%, 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. DeKalb County scores 55 for chiropractors (upper middle), #595 of 1,490 scored counties.
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