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Chiropractors in Douglas County, NE

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 45 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #893 of 1,490 scored counties
#3 of 17 scored counties in Nebraska

Listings
207
9 chain locations (4%)
Official establishments
135
+8.9% since 2019
Household spending a year
$356M
On medical and dental services · $1,493 a household
Spending per listing
$1.7M
28% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
8.7
61% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
606,460
+3.6% 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 207 chiropractors in Douglas County. 9 of them (4%) are chain locations, against 8% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 8.7, 61% above the U.S. rate of 5.4.

Household spending on medical and dental services in Douglas County comes to about $356M a year: $1,493 per household, 16% above the U.S. average. Spread across 207 chiropractors, that is $1.7M per practice, 28% 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.

Official counts show 135 businesses with payroll classed as offices of chiropractors in Douglas County in 2023, up 8.9% from 2019. That is one for every 1,766 households, against one for every 3,237 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 5 SBA-backed loans worth $968K have gone to businesses classed as offices of chiropractors in Douglas County.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Douglas County grew 3.6%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). Douglas County scores 45 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for chiropractors, ranking #893 of 1,490 scored counties and #3 of 17 scored counties in Nebraska.

How Douglas County compares

The same measures for Nebraska 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 Douglas County, NE compared with Nebraska and the U.S.
MeasureDouglas CountyNebraskaU.S.
Listings per 10k households8.78.05.4
Spending per listing$1.7M$1.8M$2.4M
Households per official establishment1,7661,7893,237
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+8.9%+5.4%+0.8%
Population growth, 2020–2025+3.6%+2.8%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,493$1,432$1,288
Median household income$80,391$76,475$80,734
Groundwork market score4535

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
124 → 135+8.9% over the period
Employees, 2023
368
Annual payroll, 2023
$13.7M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
2079 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
149The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
5
Amount
$968K

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

Population, 2025 estimate
606,460+3.6% since 2020
Households
238,430
Median age
36.8
Homes lived in by their owners
62%
Vehicles per household
1.7
Land area
327 sq. mi.
People per square mile
1,809
Median household income
$80,391+24.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$114,185
Median home value
$266,100
Jobs located here
360,817
Daytime population
660,547Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Chiropractors across Nebraska

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

Top counties in Nebraska

Counties in Nebraska ranked for chiropractors by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Sarpy County, NE73415.5$3M+9.0%#174 of 1,490
2Washington County, NE4967.1$2.2M+1.8%#766 of 1,490
3Douglas County, NE452078.7$1.7M+3.6%#893 of 1,490
4Hall County, NE43156.1$2.2M+1.4%#929 of 1,490
5Dawson County, NE4066.6$2.1M+1.5%#1,009 of 1,490
6Dodge County, NE40138.6$1.6M+2.6%#1,025 of 1,490
7Lancaster County, NE391198.9$1.6M+3.4%#1,053 of 1,490
8Seward County, NE3868.8$1.6M+2.3%#1,077 of 1,490
9Platte County, NE35139.5$1.4M+3.9%#1,157 of 1,490
10Gage County, NE3177.5$1.8M+0.2%#1,242 of 1,490

Other business types in Douglas County

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

Questions

How many chiropractors are in Douglas County, NE?

There are 207 chiropractors on map listings in Douglas County as of September 2026. 9 of them (4%) are chain locations. The listings count chiropractors. Official counts show 135 businesses with payroll classed as offices of chiropractors in 2023, up 8.9% from 2019.

How much do households in Douglas County, NE spend on medical and dental services?

About $356M a year, or $1,493 per household. That is 16% above the U.S. average (an index of 116, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 207 chiropractors on map listings, it comes to $1.7M per practice. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only chiropractors. It is estimated from the incomes of the 238,430 households in Douglas County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Douglas County, NE compare with the U.S. for chiropractors?

Douglas County has 8.7 chiropractors per 10,000 households, 61% 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 national ratio of chiropractors to household spending, Douglas County would have about 149, against 207 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,766 households, against one for every 3,237 across the U.S. The official count rose 8.9% from 2019 to 2023, against +0.8% for the U.S.

How fast is Douglas County, NE growing?

Population estimates put Douglas County at 606,460 people in 2025, up 3.6% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 238,430 households. Median household income in Douglas County is $80,391, in line with the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 24.4%, 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. Douglas County scores 45 for chiropractors (lower middle), #893 of 1,490 scored counties.

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