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Chiropractors in Appanoose County, IA

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for chiropractors in Appanoose County, IA, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 3.

Listings
3
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
3
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$6.3M
On medical and dental services · $1,205 a household
Spending per listing
$2.1M
13% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
5.8
7% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
12,077
−1.7% 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

At $1,205 per household (6% below the U.S. average), households in Appanoose County spend about $6.3M a year on medical and dental services. Spread across 3 chiropractors, that is $2.1M per practice, 13% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only chiropractors.

There are 3 chiropractors on map listings in Appanoose County as of September 2026. That is 5.8 per 10,000 households, 7% above the U.S. rate of 5.4.

In 2023, official counts showed 3 businesses with payroll in Appanoose County classed as offices of chiropractors. That is one for every 1,733 households, against one for every 3,237 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 2 SBA-backed loans worth $225K have gone to businesses classed as offices of chiropractors in Appanoose County.

Population estimates show Appanoose County declined 1.7% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. With 3 chiropractors on map listings, Appanoose County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Appanoose County compares

The same measures for Iowa 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 Appanoose County, IA compared with Iowa and the U.S.
MeasureAppanoose CountyIowaU.S.
Listings per 10k households5.810.55.4
Spending per listing$2.1M$1.3M$2.4M
Households per official establishment1,7331,5093,237
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−0.6%+0.8%
Population growth, 2020–2025−1.7%+1.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,205$1,412$1,288
Median household income$54,934$75,059$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored24

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
3
Employees, 2023
13
Annual payroll, 2023
$479K
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
30 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
3The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
2
Amount
$225K

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

Population, 2025 estimate
12,077−1.7% since 2020
Households
5,199
Median age
43.9
Homes lived in by their owners
69%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
497 sq. mi.
People per square mile
25
Median household income
$54,934+36.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$71,730
Median home value
$124,200
Jobs located here
4,190
Daytime population
10,783Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Chiropractors across Iowa

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The highest-scoring counties in Iowa for chiropractors, numbered among those based in Iowa, with Appanoose County marked.

Top counties in Iowa

Counties in Iowa ranked for chiropractors by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Dallas County, IA54399.2$1.8M+17.8%#642 of 1,490
2Jasper County, IA5196.0$2.3M+0.9%#705 of 1,490
3Johnson County, IA50558.7$1.7M+4.6%#747 of 1,490
4Pottawattamie County, IA49246.4$2.2M−0.7%#770 of 1,490
5Warren County, IA49199.2$1.7M+9.0%#782 of 1,490
6Webster County, IA4585.2$2.5M−0.4%#878 of 1,490
7Marshall County, IA45106.5$2.1M−0.5%#882 of 1,490
8Benton County, IA4387.8$1.9M+1.8%#934 of 1,490
9Lee County, IA4174.9$2.6M−3.6%#974 of 1,490
10Jones County, IA4167.3$1.9M+2.9%#991 of 1,490
Appanoose County, IANot scored35.8$2.1M−1.7%

Other business types in Appanoose County

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

Questions

How many chiropractors are in Appanoose County, IA?

As of September 2026, map listings count 3 chiropractors in Appanoose County. The listings count chiropractors. Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as offices of chiropractors in 2023.

How much do households in Appanoose County, IA spend on medical and dental services?

About $6.3M a year, or $1,205 per household. That is 6% below the U.S. average (an index of 94, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 3 chiropractors on map listings, it comes to $2.1M 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 5,199 households in Appanoose County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Appanoose County, IA compare with the U.S. for chiropractors?

Appanoose County has 5.8 chiropractors per 10,000 households, 7% above the U.S. rate of 5.4. Spending per practice is $2.1M, 13% below 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 1,733 households, against one for every 3,237 across the U.S.

How fast is Appanoose County, IA growing?

Population estimates put Appanoose County at 12,077 people in 2025, down 1.7% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 5,199 households. The median household income in Appanoose County is $54,934 a year, 32% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 36.8% 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. Appanoose County has no market score for chiropractors: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 3.

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