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Chiropractors in Tompkins County, NY

How Tompkins County, NY 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 #1,167 of 1,490 scored counties
#52 of 57 scored counties in New York

Listings
27
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
15
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$51.5M
On medical and dental services · $1,191 a household
Spending per listing
$1.9M
20% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
6.2
15% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
104,047
−1.4% 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

The Groundwork market score for chiropractors in Tompkins County is 34 (lower middle), #1,167 of 1,490 scored counties and #52 of 57 scored counties in New York. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Households in Tompkins County spend about $51.5M a year on medical and dental services, or $1,191 per household, 8% below the U.S. average. Spread across 27 chiropractors, that is $1.9M per practice, 20% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only chiropractors.

There are 27 chiropractors on map listings in Tompkins County as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 8% across the U.S. That is 6.2 per 10,000 households, 15% above the U.S. rate of 5.4.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as offices of chiropractors in Tompkins County was 15 in 2023. That is one for every 2,884 households, against one for every 3,237 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $550K has gone to businesses classed as offices of chiropractors in Tompkins County. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Tompkins County declined 1.4%, against +3.1% for the U.S.

How Tompkins County compares

The same measures for New York 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 Tompkins County, NY compared with New York and the U.S.
MeasureTompkins CountyNew YorkU.S.
Listings per 10k households6.24.15.4
Spending per listing$1.9M$3.2M$2.4M
Households per official establishment2,8844,2473,237
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−8.7%+0.8%
Population growth, 2020–2025−1.4%−0.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,191$1,278$1,288
Median household income$74,024$85,974$80,734
Groundwork market score3460

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
16 → 15
Employees, 2023
41
Annual payroll, 2023
$2.1M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
270 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
1
Amount
$550K

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

Population, 2025 estimate
104,047−1.4% since 2020
Households
43,263
Median age
36.4
Homes lived in by their owners
54%
Vehicles per household
1.6
Land area
475 sq. mi.
People per square mile
220
Median household income
$74,024+22.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$102,718
Median home value
$290,900
Jobs located here
46,926
Daytime population
111,478Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Chiropractors across New York

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The highest-scoring counties in New York for chiropractors, numbered among those based in New York, with Tompkins County marked.

Top counties in New York

Counties in New York ranked for chiropractors by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Queens County, NY721441.7$7.3M−1.1%#177 of 1,490
2Albany County, NY72483.6$3.5M+2.2%#184 of 1,490
3Kings County, NY711271.3$10M−2.5%#199 of 1,490
4Richmond County, NY71603.5$3.8M+1.3%#204 of 1,490
5Rensselaer County, NY70213.1$3.9M−0.2%#227 of 1,490
6Sullivan County, NY70113.5$3.4M+2.7%#231 of 1,490
7Schenectady County, NY70243.6$3.3M+3.0%#232 of 1,490
8Westchester County, NY681945.2$2.9M+1.4%#264 of 1,490
9Orange County, NY64624.5$2.9M+4.2%#352 of 1,490
10Clinton County, NY6392.7$4.1M−2.0%#367 of 1,490
52Tompkins County, NY34276.2$1.9M−1.4%#1,167 of 1,490

Other business types in Tompkins County

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

Questions

How many chiropractors are in Tompkins County, NY?

As of September 2026, map listings count 27 chiropractors in Tompkins County. None of them are chain locations. The listings count chiropractors. Official counts show 15 businesses with payroll classed as offices of chiropractors in 2023.

How much do households in Tompkins County, NY spend on medical and dental services?

About $51.5M a year, or $1,191 per household. That is 8% below the U.S. average (an index of 92, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 27 chiropractors on map listings, it comes to $1.9M 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 43,263 households in Tompkins County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Tompkins County, NY compare with the U.S. for chiropractors?

Tompkins County has 6.2 chiropractors per 10,000 households, 15% above the U.S. rate of 5.4. Spending per practice is $1.9M, 20% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the U.S. ratio of chiropractors to household spending, Tompkins County would have about 22, against 27 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,884 households, against one for every 3,237 across the U.S.

How fast is Tompkins County, NY growing?

Population estimates put Tompkins County at 104,047 people in 2025, down 1.4% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 43,263 households. The median household income in Tompkins County is $74,024 a year, 8% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 22.9% 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. Tompkins County scores 34 for chiropractors (lower middle), #1,167 of 1,490 scored counties.

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