Groundwork

Health care · County · Maine

Chiropractors in Knox County, ME

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 41 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #988 of 1,490 scored counties
#12 of 12 scored counties in Maine

Listings
11
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
6
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$21.6M
On medical and dental services · $1,171 a household
Spending per listing
$2M
18% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
6.0
11% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
41,117
+1.1% since 2020

See the chiropractors around any address in Knox County

The site report maps the chiropractors on map listings near the address, by name and distance, and sizes the households and spending around it. Or open the report at the center of Knox County. Signed out, you see a blurred preview; on an account, each report is one action.

Free10 actions over 3 days, no card

Survey estimates 2020–2024 · population estimates 2025 · official business counts 2023 · map listings September 2026 · Data credits · How we measure

What this means

Households in Knox County spend about $21.6M a year on medical and dental services, or $1,171 per household, 9% below the U.S. average. Spread across 11 chiropractors, that is $2M per practice, 18% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only chiropractors.

Knox County has 11 chiropractors on map listings as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 8% across the U.S. That comes to 6.0 for every 10,000 households, 11% above the U.S. rate of 5.4.

In 2023, official counts showed 6 businesses with payroll in Knox County classed as offices of chiropractors. That is one for every 3,081 households, against one for every 3,237 across the U.S.

Population estimates show Knox County grew 1.1% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). Knox County scores 41 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for chiropractors, ranking #988 of 1,490 scored counties and #12 of 12 scored counties in Maine.

How Knox County compares

The same measures for Maine 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 Knox County, ME compared with Maine and the U.S.
MeasureKnox CountyMaineU.S.
Listings per 10k households6.04.65.4
Spending per listing$2M$2.5M$2.4M
Households per official establishment3,0813,2813,237
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−4.7%+0.8%
Population growth, 2020–2025+1.1%+3.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,171$1,163$1,288
Median household income$74,096$74,733$80,734
Groundwork market score4153

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
6 → 6
Employees, 2023
18
Annual payroll, 2023
$863K
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
110 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
9The 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 Knox 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 Knox County

Population, 2025 estimate
41,117+1.1% since 2020
Households
18,484
Median age
49.3
Homes lived in by their owners
79%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
365 sq. mi.
People per square mile
112
Median household income
$74,096+28.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$99,101
Median home value
$324,900
Jobs located here
16,342
Daytime population
41,779Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

Looking at a specific site in Knox County?

These figures cover the whole county. A site report draws rings around one address and counts what’s inside them: households, spending, jobs, and the chiropractors on map listings by name and distance.

Or open the report at the center of Knox County. Signed out, you see a blurred preview; on an account, each report is one action.

Free10 actions over 3 days, no card

Chiropractors across Maine

Every Maine market ranked →

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

Top counties in Maine

Counties in Maine ranked for chiropractors by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Sagadahoc County, ME6874.3$2.8M+3.4%#267 of 1,490
2York County, ME63454.9$2.5M+4.8%#385 of 1,490
3Androscoggin County, ME61163.4$3.2M+4.8%#429 of 1,490
4Penobscot County, ME60264.0$2.8M+3.8%#457 of 1,490
5Hancock County, ME60114.3$2.6M+3.0%#460 of 1,490
6Aroostook County, ME58103.3$3M−0.7%#508 of 1,490
7Lincoln County, ME5884.8$2.4M+3.8%#520 of 1,490
8Waldo County, ME5363.4$3.2M+2.6%#644 of 1,490
9Kennebec County, ME53224.1$2.7M+3.5%#648 of 1,490
10Cumberland County, ME43967.3$1.8M+4.5%#935 of 1,490
12Knox County, ME41116.0$2M+1.1%#988 of 1,490

Other business types in Knox County

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

Questions

How many chiropractors are in Knox County, ME?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 11 chiropractors in Knox County. None of them are chain locations. The listings count chiropractors. Official counts show 6 businesses with payroll classed as offices of chiropractors in 2023.

How much do households in Knox County, ME spend on medical and dental services?

About $21.6M a year, or $1,171 per household. That is 9% below the U.S. average (an index of 91, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 11 chiropractors on map listings, it comes to $2M 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 18,484 households in Knox County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Knox County, ME compare with the U.S. for chiropractors?

Knox County has 6.0 chiropractors per 10,000 households, 11% above the U.S. rate of 5.4. Spending per practice is $2M, 18% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the U.S. ratio of chiropractors to household spending, Knox County would have about 9, against 11 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 3,081 households, against one for every 3,237 across the U.S.

How fast is Knox County, ME growing?

Population estimates put Knox County at 41,117 people in 2025, up 1.1% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 18,484 households. The median household income in Knox County is $74,096 a year, 8% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 28.3% 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. Knox County scores 41 for chiropractors (lower middle), #988 of 1,490 scored counties.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

Run a Groundwork site report on an address in Knox County. It maps the chiropractors on map listings near the site and sizes the households and spending within the distance you choose. New accounts get 10 actions over 3 days, no card.

How the score works · Top markets for chiropractors · All 56 business types in Knox County

Screening a site or an acquisition in Knox County?

A site report maps the competitors on map listings near an address and sizes the households and spending around it.

The button opens the report at the center of Knox County. Signed out, you see a blurred preview; on an account, each report is one action.

This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

Figures are estimates for research only. Not investment or real estate advice.