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Chiropractors in Ward County, ND
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for chiropractors in Ward County, ND, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 26 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,346 of 1,490 scored counties
#7 of 10 scored counties in North Dakota
- Listings
- 26
- 4 chain locations (15%)
- Official establishments
- 29
- +20.8% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $41.3M
- On medical and dental services · $1,445 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.6M
- 34% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 9.1
- 69% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 68,233
- −2.4% since 2020
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What this means
The Groundwork market score for chiropractors in Ward County is 26 (lower middle), #1,346 of 1,490 scored counties and #7 of 10 scored counties in North Dakota. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
Household spending on medical and dental services in Ward County comes to about $41.3M a year: $1,445 per household, 12% above the U.S. average. That is about $1.6M of household spending for each practice on map listings, 34% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only chiropractors.
Ward County has 26 chiropractors on map listings as of September 2026. 4 of them (15%) are chain locations, against 8% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 9.1, 69% above the U.S. rate of 5.4.
Official counts show 29 businesses with payroll classed as offices of chiropractors in Ward County in 2023, up 20.8% from 2019. That is one for every 985 households, against one for every 3,237 across the U.S. Population estimates put the population change in Ward County from 2020 to 2025 at −2.4%, against +3.1% for the U.S.
How Ward County compares
The same measures for North Dakota 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 | Ward County | North Dakota | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 9.1 | 9.5 | 5.4 |
| Spending per listing | $1.6M | $1.5M | $2.4M |
| Households per official establishment | 985 | 1,403 | 3,237 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +20.8% | +10.3% | +0.8% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −2.4% | +2.5% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $1,445 | $1,430 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $78,238 | $76,657 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 26 | 28 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 24 → 29+20.8% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 70
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $3.1M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 264 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 17The 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 Ward 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 Ward County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 68,233−2.4% since 2020
- Households
- 28,568
- Median age
- 35.7
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 61%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 2,013 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 34
- Median household income
- $78,238+13.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $102,307
- Median home value
- $267,100
- Jobs located here
- 30,323
- Daytime population
- 68,012Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every North Dakota market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in North Dakota for chiropractors, numbered among those based in North Dakota, with Ward County marked.
Top counties in North Dakota
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Williams County, ND | 53 | 9 | 5.9 | $2.6M | +1.4% | #652 of 1,490 |
| 2Grand Forks County, ND | 48 | 21 | 6.7 | $2M | +1.9% | #810 of 1,490 |
| 3Morton County, ND | 47 | 10 | 7.2 | $2M | +3.8% | #842 of 1,490 |
| 4Burleigh County, ND | 38 | 46 | 11.1 | $1.4M | +4.7% | #1,081 of 1,490 |
| 5Cass County, ND | 38 | 107 | 12.7 | $1.1M | +9.1% | #1,086 of 1,490 |
| 6Richland County, ND | 28 | 8 | 11.7 | $1.2M | +1.2% | #1,327 of 1,490 |
| 7Ward County, ND | 26 | 26 | 9.1 | $1.6M | −2.4% | #1,346 of 1,490 |
| 8Stark County, ND | 24 | 21 | 15.5 | $915K | +0.5% | #1,387 of 1,490 |
| 9Stutsman County, ND | 23 | 11 | 11.7 | $1.1M | −0.6% | #1,399 of 1,490 |
| 10Barnes County, ND | 21 | 5 | 10.2 | $1.3M | −2.7% | #1,417 of 1,490 |
Other business types in Ward County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
Auto
Beauty and personal care
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many chiropractors are in Ward County, ND?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 26 chiropractors in Ward County. 4 of them (15%) are chain locations. The listings count chiropractors. Official counts show 29 businesses with payroll classed as offices of chiropractors in 2023, up 20.8% from 2019.
How much do households in Ward County, ND spend on medical and dental services?
About $41.3M a year, or $1,445 per household. That is 12% above the U.S. average (an index of 112, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 26 chiropractors on map listings, it comes to $1.6M 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 28,568 households in Ward County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Ward County, ND compare with the U.S. for chiropractors?
Ward County has 9.1 chiropractors per 10,000 households, 69% above the U.S. rate of 5.4. Spending per practice is $1.6M, 34% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the U.S. ratio of chiropractors to household spending, Ward County would have about 17, against 26 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 985 households, against one for every 3,237 across the U.S. The official count rose 20.8% from 2019 to 2023, against +0.8% for the U.S.
How fast is Ward County, ND growing?
Population estimates put Ward County at 68,233 people in 2025, down 2.4% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 28,568 households. The median household income in Ward County is $78,238 a year, 3% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 13.6% 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. Ward County scores 26 for chiropractors (lower middle), #1,346 of 1,490 scored counties.
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