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Chiropractors in the Elizabethtown, KY metro area

The chiropractors in the Elizabethtown, KY metro area, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other metro areas.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 45 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #222 of 386 scored metro areas
#5 of 6 scored metro areas based in Kentucky

Listings
23
2 chain locations (9%)
Official establishments
12
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$53.6M
On medical and dental services · $1,059 a household
Spending per listing
$2.3M
3% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
4.5
17% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
128,666
+2.4% 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

Map listings as of September 2026 show 23 chiropractors in the Elizabethtown metro area. 2 of them (9%) are chain locations, against 8% across the U.S. That comes to 4.5 for every 10,000 households, 17% below the U.S. rate of 5.4.

At $1,059 per household (18% below the U.S. average), households in the Elizabethtown metro area spend about $53.6M a year on medical and dental services. That works out to $2.3M per practice, 3% 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 12 businesses with payroll in the Elizabethtown metro area classed as offices of chiropractors. That is one for every 4,218 households, against one for every 3,237 across the U.S.

Population estimates show the Elizabethtown metro area grew 2.4% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Elizabethtown metro area scores 45 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for chiropractors, ranking #222 of 386 scored metro areas and #5 of 6 scored metro areas based in Kentucky.

How the Elizabethtown metro area compares

The same measures for Kentucky 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 Elizabethtown, KY metro area compared with Kentucky and the U.S.
MeasureElizabethtown metro areaKentuckyU.S.
Listings per 10k households4.54.55.4
Spending per listing$2.3M$2.3M$2.4M
Households per official establishment4,2183,8123,237
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−4.4%+0.8%
Population growth, 2020–2025+2.4%+2.2%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,059$1,042$1,288
Median household income$67,534$63,726$80,734
Groundwork market score4543

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
12
Employees, 2023
35
Annual payroll, 2023
$1.2M
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
22The 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 the Elizabethtown metro area, 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 the Elizabethtown metro area

Population, 2025 estimate
128,666+2.4% since 2020
Households
50,618
Median age
39.1
Homes lived in by their owners
65%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
885 sq. mi.
People per square mile
144
Median household income
$67,534
Average household income
$91,469
Median home value
$218,800
Jobs located here
45,441
Daytime population
119,051Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Chiropractors across Kentucky

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The highest-scoring metro areas in Kentucky for chiropractors, numbered among those based in Kentucky (a market based in another state is listed without a number), with the Elizabethtown metro area marked.

Top metro areas in Kentucky

Metro areas in Kentucky ranked for chiropractors by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN694124.5$3.1M+2.7%#55 of 386
Clarksville, TN-KY67403.2$3.3M+8.5%#70 of 386
1Owensboro, KY57163.5$3M+1.3%#135 of 386
2Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN522454.4$2.7M+2.9%#173 of 386
3Bowling Green, KY50304.1$2.5M+9.5%#188 of 386
4Lexington-Fayette, KY471064.9$2.3M+3.4%#209 of 386
5Elizabethtown, KY45234.5$2.3M+2.4%#222 of 386
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH40704.6$2.3M−2.6%#264 of 386
6Paducah, KY-IL21245.8$1.9M−1.2%#377 of 386

Other business types in the Elizabethtown metro area

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

Questions

How many chiropractors are in the Elizabethtown, KY metro area?

There are 23 chiropractors on map listings in the Elizabethtown metro area as of September 2026. 2 of them (9%) are chain locations. The listings count chiropractors. Official counts show 12 businesses with payroll classed as offices of chiropractors in 2023.

How much do households in the Elizabethtown, KY metro area spend on medical and dental services?

About $53.6M a year, or $1,059 per household. That is 18% below the U.S. average (an index of 82, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 23 chiropractors on map listings, it comes to $2.3M per practice. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only chiropractors. It is estimated from the incomes of the 50,618 households in the Elizabethtown metro area and national spending patterns by income.

How does the Elizabethtown, KY metro area compare with the U.S. for chiropractors?

The Elizabethtown metro area has 4.5 chiropractors per 10,000 households, 17% below the U.S. rate of 5.4. Spending per practice is $2.3M, 3% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the national ratio of chiropractors to household spending, the Elizabethtown metro area would have about 22, against 23 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 4,218 households, against one for every 3,237 across the U.S.

How fast is the Elizabethtown, KY metro area growing?

Population estimates put the Elizabethtown metro area at 128,666 people in 2025, up 2.4% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 50,618 households. Median household income in the Elizabethtown metro area is $67,534, 16% below the U.S. median of $80,734.

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. The Elizabethtown metro area scores 45 for chiropractors (lower middle), #222 of 386 scored metro areas.

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