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Chiropractors in Emmet County, MI

How Emmet County, MI compares with other counties and the U.S. for chiropractors: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 34 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,171 of 1,490 scored counties
#48 of 60 scored counties in Michigan

Listings
13
3 chain locations (23%)
Official establishments
9
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$22.3M
On medical and dental services · $1,467 a household
Spending per listing
$1.7M
28% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
8.6
59% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
33,775
−1.0% 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, Emmet County has a Groundwork market score of 34 (lower middle): #1,171 of 1,490 scored counties and #48 of 60 scored counties in Michigan. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Households in Emmet County spend about $22.3M a year on medical and dental services, or $1,467 per household, 14% above the U.S. average. That is about $1.7M of household spending for each practice on map listings, 28% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only chiropractors.

Emmet County has 13 chiropractors on map listings as of September 2026. 3 of them (23%) are chain locations, against 8% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 8.6, 59% above the U.S. rate of 5.4.

In 2023, official counts showed 9 businesses with payroll in Emmet County classed as offices of chiropractors. That is one for every 1,688 households, against one for every 3,237 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $82K has gone to businesses classed as offices of chiropractors in Emmet County. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Emmet County declined 1.0%, against +3.1% for the U.S.

How Emmet County compares

The same measures for Michigan 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 Emmet County, MI compared with Michigan and the U.S.
MeasureEmmet CountyMichiganU.S.
Listings per 10k households8.65.65.4
Spending per listing$1.7M$2.5M$2.4M
Households per official establishment1,6883,0633,237
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+1.7%+0.8%
Population growth, 2020–2025−1.0%+0.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,467$1,412$1,288
Median household income$78,112$72,875$80,734
Groundwork market score3451

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
9 → 9
Employees, 2023
24
Annual payroll, 2023
$969K
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
133 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
1
Amount
$82K

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

Population, 2025 estimate
33,775−1.0% since 2020
Households
15,190
Median age
46.1
Homes lived in by their owners
77%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
468 sq. mi.
People per square mile
73
Median household income
$78,112+39.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$109,768
Median home value
$315,700
Jobs located here
15,430
Daytime population
36,226Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Chiropractors across Michigan

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

Top counties in Michigan

Counties in Michigan ranked for chiropractors by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Clinton County, MI81103.2$4.8M+1.6%#49 of 1,490
2Newaygo County, MI7852.5$5M+3.1%#78 of 1,490
3Cass County, MI7773.3$4.2M+0.2%#96 of 1,490
4Antrim County, MI7754.5$3.1M+5.3%#108 of 1,490
5Barry County, MI7672.9$4.9M+2.2%#110 of 1,490
6Allegan County, MI72214.6$3.2M+2.1%#192 of 1,490
7Wayne County, MI712123.0$4.4M−1.1%#202 of 1,490
8St. Joseph County, MI67104.2$3.1M+0.1%#283 of 1,490
9Shiawassee County, MI65103.6$3.7M−0.4%#322 of 1,490
10Isabella County, MI6393.6$3.4M+0.3%#369 of 1,490
48Emmet County, MI34138.6$1.7M−1.0%#1,171 of 1,490

Other business types in Emmet County

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

Questions

How many chiropractors are in Emmet County, MI?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 13 chiropractors in Emmet County. 3 of them (23%) are chain locations. The listings count chiropractors. Official counts show 9 businesses with payroll classed as offices of chiropractors in 2023.

How much do households in Emmet County, MI spend on medical and dental services?

About $22.3M a year, or $1,467 per household. That is 14% above the U.S. average (an index of 114, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 13 chiropractors on map listings, it comes to $1.7M 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 15,190 households in Emmet County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Emmet County, MI compare with the U.S. for chiropractors?

Emmet County has 8.6 chiropractors per 10,000 households, 59% above the U.S. rate of 5.4. Spending per practice is $1.7M, 28% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the U.S. ratio of chiropractors to household spending, Emmet County would have about 9, against 13 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,688 households, against one for every 3,237 across the U.S.

How fast is Emmet County, MI growing?

Population estimates put Emmet County at 33,775 people in 2025, down 1.0% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 15,190 households. The median household income in Emmet County is $78,112 a year, 3% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 39.9% 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. Emmet County scores 34 for chiropractors (lower middle), #1,171 of 1,490 scored counties.

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