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Chiropractors in Polk County, OR

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 78 out of 100: High

Ranked #80 of 1,490 scored counties
#2 of 22 scored counties in Oregon

Listings
9
1 chain location (11%)
Official establishments
7
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$43.6M
On medical and dental services · $1,321 a household
Spending per listing
$4.8M
Twice the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
2.7
50% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
90,037
+2.3% 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

For chiropractors, Polk County has a Groundwork market score of 78 (high): #80 of 1,490 scored counties and #2 of 22 scored counties in Oregon. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for chiropractors.

At $1,321 per household (3% above the U.S. average), households in Polk County spend about $43.6M a year on medical and dental services. That is about $4.8M of household spending for each practice on map listings, twice the U.S. figure of $2.4M. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only chiropractors.

Polk County has 9 chiropractors on map listings as of September 2026. One of them (11%) is a chain location, against 8% across the U.S. That comes to 2.7 for every 10,000 households, 50% below the U.S. rate of 5.4.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as offices of chiropractors in Polk County was 7 in 2023. That is one for every 4,712 households, against one for every 3,237 across the U.S. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Polk County grew 2.3%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Polk County compares

The same measures for Oregon 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 Polk County, OR compared with Oregon and the U.S.
MeasurePolk CountyOregonU.S.
Listings per 10k households2.76.65.4
Spending per listing$4.8M$2M$2.4M
Households per official establishment4,7122,3133,237
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−5.9%+0.8%
Population growth, 2020–2025+2.3%+0.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,321$1,324$1,288
Median household income$85,118$83,011$80,734
Groundwork market score7833

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
6 → 7
Employees, 2023
23
Annual payroll, 2023
$752K
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
91 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
18The 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 Polk 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 Polk County

Population, 2025 estimate
90,037+2.3% since 2020
Households
32,986
Median age
39.0
Homes lived in by their owners
65%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
741 sq. mi.
People per square mile
121
Median household income
$85,118+35.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$107,909
Median home value
$454,700
Jobs located here
21,249
Daytime population
71,489Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Chiropractors across Oregon

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

Top counties in Oregon

Counties in Oregon ranked for chiropractors by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Columbia County, OR7952.4$5.4M+2.6%#64 of 1,490
2Polk County, OR7892.7$4.8M+2.3%#80 of 1,490
3Linn County, OR71173.4$3.6M+3.0%#205 of 1,490
4Benton County, OR69123.1$4.1M+4.4%#242 of 1,490
5Lincoln County, OR5883.5$3.3M+0.3%#506 of 1,490
6Douglas County, OR57183.8$3M+0.6%#537 of 1,490
7Umatilla County, OR51134.5$2.6M+1.5%#696 of 1,490
8Coos County, OR50124.2$2.7M−1.5%#719 of 1,490
9Clackamas County, OR491066.5$2.3M+0.9%#761 of 1,490
10Lane County, OR47784.9$2.5M−0.7%#827 of 1,490

Other business types in Polk County

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

Questions

How many chiropractors are in Polk County, OR?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 9 chiropractors in Polk County. One of them (11%) is a chain location. The listings count chiropractors. Official counts show 7 businesses with payroll classed as offices of chiropractors in 2023.

How much do households in Polk County, OR spend on medical and dental services?

About $43.6M a year, or $1,321 per household. That is 3% above the U.S. average (an index of 103, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 9 chiropractors on map listings, it comes to $4.8M 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 32,986 households in Polk County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Polk County, OR compare with the U.S. for chiropractors?

Polk County has 2.7 chiropractors per 10,000 households, 50% below the U.S. rate of 5.4. Spending per practice is $4.8M, twice the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the U.S. ratio of chiropractors to household spending, Polk County would have about 18, against 9 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 4,712 households, against one for every 3,237 across the U.S.

How fast is Polk County, OR growing?

Population estimates put Polk County at 90,037 people in 2025, up 2.3% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 32,986 households. The median household income in Polk County is $85,118 a year, 5% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 35.8% 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. Polk County scores 78 for chiropractors (high), #80 of 1,490 scored counties.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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