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Chiropractors in Durham County, NC
The chiropractors in Durham County, NC, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 77 out of 100: High
Ranked #101 of 1,490 scored counties
#7 of 54 scored counties in North Carolina
- Listings
- 47
- 8 chain locations (17%)
- Official establishments
- 27
- +3.9% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $169.9M
- On medical and dental services · $1,198 a household
- Spending per listing
- $3.6M
- 51% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 3.3
- 39% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 347,240
- +7.7% since 2020
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What this means
For chiropractors, Durham County has a Groundwork market score of 77 (high): #101 of 1,490 scored counties and #7 of 54 scored counties in North Carolina. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for chiropractors.
Household spending on medical and dental services in Durham County comes to about $169.9M a year: $1,198 per household, 7% below the U.S. average. That works out to $3.6M per practice, 51% above the U.S. figure of $2.4M. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only chiropractors.
Durham County has 47 chiropractors on map listings as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 17% of them, against 8% across the U.S. That is 3.3 per 10,000 households, 39% below the U.S. rate of 5.4.
Official counts show 27 businesses with payroll classed as offices of chiropractors in Durham County in 2023, up 3.9% from 2019. That is one for every 5,254 households, against one for every 3,237 across the U.S. Population estimates show Durham County grew 7.7% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How Durham County compares
The same measures for North Carolina 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.
| Measure | Durham County | North Carolina | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 3.3 | 4.1 | 5.4 |
| Spending per listing | $3.6M | $2.7M | $2.4M |
| Households per official establishment | 5,254 | 4,090 | 3,237 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +3.9% | +5.4% | +0.8% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +7.7% | +7.2% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $1,198 | $1,116 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $82,316 | $72,388 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 77 | 64 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 26 → 27+3.9% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 93
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $3.8M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 478 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 71The 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 Durham 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 Durham County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 347,240+7.7% since 2020
- Households
- 141,847
- Median age
- 38.1
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 56%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.6
- Land area
- 288 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 1,156
- Median household income
- $82,316+35.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $114,501
- Median home value
- $389,400
- Jobs located here
- 257,395
- Daytime population
- 437,816Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in North Carolina
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Chatham County, NC | 88 | 8 | 2.4 | $5.3M | +11.0% | #9 of 1,490 |
| 2Harnett County, NC | 83 | 7 | 1.4 | $7.6M | +12.3% | #28 of 1,490 |
| 3Orange County, NC | 81 | 21 | 3.7 | $3.5M | +6.1% | #54 of 1,490 |
| 4Johnston County, NC | 80 | 27 | 3.2 | $3.6M | +17.9% | #57 of 1,490 |
| 5Onslow County, NC | 78 | 15 | 2.0 | $5.2M | +6.0% | #76 of 1,490 |
| 6Davidson County, NC | 77 | 15 | 2.1 | $4.8M | +6.6% | #90 of 1,490 |
| 7Durham County, NC | 77 | 47 | 3.3 | $3.6M | +7.7% | #101 of 1,490 |
| 8Pender County, NC | 77 | 8 | 3.2 | $3.6M | +19.0% | #102 of 1,490 |
| 9Lincoln County, NC | 77 | 13 | 3.5 | $3.3M | +13.2% | #104 of 1,490 |
| 10Randolph County, NC | 75 | 10 | 1.7 | $5.8M | +3.5% | #126 of 1,490 |
Other business types in Durham County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
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Questions
How many chiropractors are in Durham County, NC?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 47 chiropractors in Durham County. 8 of them (17%) are chain locations. The listings count chiropractors. Official counts show 27 businesses with payroll classed as offices of chiropractors in 2023, up 3.9% from 2019.
How much do households in Durham County, NC spend on medical and dental services?
About $169.9M a year, or $1,198 per household. That is 7% below the U.S. average (an index of 93, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 47 chiropractors on map listings, it comes to $3.6M 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 141,847 households in Durham County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Durham County, NC compare with the U.S. for chiropractors?
Durham County has 3.3 chiropractors per 10,000 households, 39% below the U.S. rate of 5.4. Spending per practice is $3.6M, 51% above the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the U.S. ratio of chiropractors to household spending, Durham County would have about 71, against 47 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 5,254 households, against one for every 3,237 across the U.S. The official count rose 3.9% from 2019 to 2023, against +0.8% for the U.S.
How fast is Durham County, NC growing?
Population estimates put Durham County at 347,240 people in 2025, up 7.7% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 141,847 households. The median household income in Durham County is $82,316 a year, 2% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 35.0% 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. Durham County scores 77 for chiropractors (high), #101 of 1,490 scored counties.
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