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Chiropractors in the Rocky Mount, NC metro area

How the Rocky Mount, NC metro area compares with other metro areas and the U.S. for chiropractors: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 68 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #59 of 386 scored metro areas
#7 of 15 scored metro areas based in North Carolina

Listings
8
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
11
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$58.4M
On medical and dental services · $1,000 a household
Spending per listing
$7.3M
3.1 times the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
1.4
74% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
148,486
+2.8% 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

As of September 2026, map listings count 8 chiropractors in the Rocky Mount metro area. None of them are chain locations, against 8% across the U.S. That comes to 1.4 for every 10,000 households, 74% below the U.S. rate of 5.4.

Households in the Rocky Mount metro area spend about $58.4M a year on medical and dental services, or $1,000 per household, 22% below the U.S. average. Spread across 8 chiropractors, that is $7.3M per practice, 3.1 times the U.S. figure of $2.4M. That spending covers all medical and dental services, which chiropractors share with other businesses in the trade.

In 2023, official counts showed 11 businesses with payroll in the Rocky Mount metro area classed as offices of chiropractors. That is one for every 5,314 households, against one for every 3,237 across the U.S.

Population estimates show the Rocky Mount metro area grew 2.8% from 2020 to 2025, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). For chiropractors, the Rocky Mount metro area has a Groundwork market score of 68 (upper middle): #59 of 386 scored metro areas and #7 of 15 scored metro areas based in North Carolina. That puts it in the top quarter of metro areas.

How the Rocky Mount metro area 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.

Chiropractors in Rocky Mount, NC metro area compared with North Carolina and the U.S.
MeasureRocky Mount metro areaNorth CarolinaU.S.
Listings per 10k households1.44.15.4
Spending per listing$7.3M$2.7M$2.4M
Households per official establishment5,3144,0903,237
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+5.4%+0.8%
Population growth, 2020–2025+2.8%+7.2%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,000$1,116$1,288
Median household income$59,636$72,388$80,734
Groundwork market score6864

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
11
Employees, 2023
26
Annual payroll, 2023
$1.1M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
80 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
24The 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 the Rocky Mount metro area, 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 the Rocky Mount metro area

Population, 2025 estimate
148,486+2.8% since 2020
Households
58,449
Median age
41.7
Homes lived in by their owners
63%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
1,046 sq. mi.
People per square mile
139
Median household income
$59,636+33.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$79,773
Median home value
$167,800
Jobs located here
55,119
Daytime population
136,134Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Chiropractors across North Carolina

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The highest-scoring metro areas in North Carolina for chiropractors, numbered among those based in North Carolina (a market based in another state is listed without a number), with the Rocky Mount metro area marked.

Top metro areas in North Carolina

Metro areas in North Carolina ranked for chiropractors by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Durham-Chapel Hill, NC80783.1$3.9M+7.5%#8 of 386
2Jacksonville, NC78152.0$5.2M+6.0%#10 of 386
3Greensboro-High Point, NC73782.5$4.3M+4.1%#34 of 386
4Greenville, NC71202.7$3.8M+5.4%#43 of 386
5Fayetteville, NC69281.9$5.4M+1.6%#50 of 386
6Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC69184.1$2.9M+10.3%#56 of 386
7Rocky Mount, NC6881.4$7.3M+2.8%#59 of 386
8Goldsboro, NC68122.5$4M+3.8%#60 of 386
9Winston-Salem, NC68883.1$3.4M+5.3%#64 of 386
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC662403.4$3.5M+0.9%#76 of 386

Other business types in the Rocky Mount metro area

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

Questions

How many chiropractors are in the Rocky Mount, NC metro area?

The Rocky Mount metro area has 8 chiropractors on map listings as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations. The listings count chiropractors. Official counts show 11 businesses with payroll classed as offices of chiropractors in 2023.

How much do households in the Rocky Mount, NC metro area spend on medical and dental services?

About $58.4M a year, or $1,000 per household. That is 22% below the U.S. average (an index of 78, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 8 chiropractors on map listings, it comes to $7.3M per practice. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only chiropractors. It is estimated from the incomes of the 58,449 households in the Rocky Mount metro area and national spending patterns by income.

How does the Rocky Mount, NC metro area compare with the U.S. for chiropractors?

The Rocky Mount metro area has 1.4 chiropractors per 10,000 households, 74% below the U.S. rate of 5.4. Spending per practice is $7.3M, 3.1 times the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the national ratio of chiropractors to household spending, the Rocky Mount metro area would have about 24, against 8 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 5,314 households, against one for every 3,237 across the U.S.

How fast is the Rocky Mount, NC metro area growing?

Population estimates put the Rocky Mount metro area at 148,486 people in 2025, up 2.8% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 58,449 households. Median household income in the Rocky Mount metro area is $59,636, 26% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 33.8%, 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. The Rocky Mount metro area scores 68 for chiropractors (upper middle), #59 of 386 scored metro areas.

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