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Chiropractors in Cedar County, IA

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 24 out of 100: Low

Ranked #1,385 of 1,490 scored counties
#39 of 57 scored counties in Iowa

Listings
9
1 chain location (11%)
Official establishments
6
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$10.8M
On medical and dental services · $1,411 a household
Spending per listing
$1.2M
50% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
11.8
2.2 times the U.S.
Population, 2025
18,359
−0.7% 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

For chiropractors, Cedar County has a Groundwork market score of 24 (low): #1,385 of 1,490 scored counties and #39 of 57 scored counties in Iowa. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Map listings as of September 2026 show 9 chiropractors in Cedar County. One of them (11%) is a chain location, against 8% across the U.S. That is 11.8 per 10,000 households, 2.2 times the U.S. rate of 5.4.

Households in Cedar County spend about $10.8M a year on medical and dental services, or $1,411 per household, 10% above the U.S. average. Spread across 9 chiropractors, that is $1.2M per practice, 50% below 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 6 businesses with payroll in Cedar County classed as offices of chiropractors. That is one for every 1,270 households, against one for every 3,237 across the U.S. Population estimates put the population change in Cedar County from 2020 to 2025 at −0.7%, against +3.1% for the U.S.

How Cedar 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 Cedar County, IA compared with Iowa and the U.S.
MeasureCedar CountyIowaU.S.
Listings per 10k households11.810.55.4
Spending per listing$1.2M$1.3M$2.4M
Households per official establishment1,2701,5093,237
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−0.6%+0.8%
Population growth, 2020–2025−0.7%+1.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,411$1,412$1,288
Median household income$80,602$75,059$80,734
Groundwork market score2424

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
8 → 6
Employees, 2023
17
Annual payroll, 2023
$534K
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
91 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
5The 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 Cedar 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 Cedar County

Population, 2025 estimate
18,359−0.7% since 2020
Households
7,622
Median age
44.0
Homes lived in by their owners
81%
Vehicles per household
2.2
Land area
580 sq. mi.
People per square mile
32
Median household income
$80,602+18.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$97,864
Median home value
$211,300
Jobs located here
5,217
Daytime population
14,113Residents 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 Cedar 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
39Cedar County, IA24911.8$1.2M−0.7%#1,385 of 1,490

Other business types in Cedar County

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

Questions

How many chiropractors are in Cedar County, IA?

There are 9 chiropractors on map listings in Cedar County as of September 2026. One of them (11%) is a chain location. The listings count chiropractors. Official counts show 6 businesses with payroll classed as offices of chiropractors in 2023.

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

About $10.8M a year, or $1,411 per household. That is 10% above the U.S. average (an index of 110, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 9 chiropractors on map listings, it comes to $1.2M per practice. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only chiropractors. It is estimated from the incomes of the 7,622 households in Cedar County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Cedar County has 11.8 chiropractors per 10,000 households, 2.2 times the U.S. rate of 5.4. Spending per practice is $1.2M, 50% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the national ratio of chiropractors to household spending, Cedar County would have about 5, against 9 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,270 households, against one for every 3,237 across the U.S.

How fast is Cedar County, IA growing?

Population estimates put Cedar County at 18,359 people in 2025, down 0.7% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 7,622 households. Median household income in Cedar County is $80,602, in line with the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 18.9%, 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. Cedar County scores 24 for chiropractors (low), #1,385 of 1,490 scored counties.

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