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Chiropractors in Rhode Island

Markets across Rhode Island ranked by the Groundwork market score for chiropractors, with competitor counts and household spending for each.

Listings
189
10 chain locations (5%)
Official establishments
103
−1.0% since 2019
Household spending a year
$554M
On medical and dental services
Listings per 10k households
4.3
20% below the U.S.
Spending per listing
$2.9M
23% above the U.S.
Rank among states
#10 of 51
Market score 64 · Upper middle

A site report maps the chiropractors on map listings around any address in Rhode Island by name and distance, and the spending within reach.

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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

Map listings as of September 2026 show 189 chiropractors in Rhode Island. Of those, 10 are chain locations, or 5%, against 8% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 4.3, 20% below the U.S. rate of 5.4.

At $1,255 per household (3% below the U.S. average), households in Rhode Island spend about $554M a year on medical and dental services. That is about $2.9M of household spending for each practice on map listings, 23% above 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 103 businesses with payroll in Rhode Island classed as offices of chiropractors, down 1.0% from 2019. That is one for every 4,287 households, against one for every 3,237 across the U.S. Across the U.S., the count rose 0.8% over the same years. Since fiscal 2022, 5 SBA-backed loans worth $935K have gone to businesses classed as offices of chiropractors in Rhode Island.

Among the 50 states and DC, Rhode Island ranks #10 for chiropractors, with a Groundwork market score of 64 (upper middle). The one scored metro area in or partly in Rhode Island, the Providence-Warwick metro area, scores 58. Among 5 scored counties, Kent County scores highest (66).

Every market in Rhode Island for chiropractors

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Numbered by Groundwork market score among the markets based in Rhode Island, highest first; the U.S. rank compares each market with every other of its kind. A metro area that crosses a state line is listed in each state it reaches, and numbered only in the state its page is under. How the score works.

Metro areas

Metro areas reaching Rhode Island, ranked for chiropractors by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Providence-Warwick, RI-MA583084.6$2.7M+2.1%#125 of 386

Counties

Counties in Rhode Island, ranked for chiropractors by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Kent County, RI66324.4$2.9M+1.8%#309 of 1,490
2Providence County, RI651003.9$3.1M+2.8%#330 of 1,490
3Bristol County, RI62105.0$2.9M−1.5%#402 of 1,490
4Newport County, RI59174.6$3M−2.9%#478 of 1,490
5Washington County, RI59305.7$2.4M0.0%#494 of 1,490

Questions

How many chiropractors are in Rhode Island?

There are 189 chiropractors on map listings in Rhode Island as of September 2026. 10 of them (5%) are chain locations. The listings count chiropractors. Official counts show 103 businesses with payroll classed as offices of chiropractors in 2023, down 1.0% from 2019.

How much do households in Rhode Island spend on medical and dental services?

About $554M a year, or $1,255 per household. That is 3% below the U.S. average (an index of 97, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 189 chiropractors on map listings, it comes to $2.9M per practice. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only chiropractors. It is estimated from the incomes of the 441,570 households in Rhode Island and national spending patterns by income.

How does Rhode Island compare with the U.S. for chiropractors?

Rhode Island has 4.3 chiropractors per 10,000 households, 20% below the U.S. rate of 5.4. Spending per practice is $2.9M, 23% above the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the national ratio of chiropractors to household spending, Rhode Island would have about 232, against 189 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 4,287 households, against one for every 3,237 across the U.S. The official count fell 1.0% from 2019 to 2023, against +0.8% for the U.S.

Which market in Rhode Island has the highest market score for chiropractors?

The one scored metro area in or partly in Rhode Island is the Providence-Warwick metro area, at 58 (upper middle). Among 5 scored counties in Rhode Island, Kent County scores highest, at 66 (upper middle). Scores compare each market with others of its kind across the U.S.

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. Rhode Island scores 64 for chiropractors (upper middle), #10 of the 50 states and DC.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

Run a Groundwork site report on an address in Rhode Island. It maps the chiropractors on map listings near the site and sizes the households and spending within the distance you choose. New accounts get 10 actions over 3 days, no card.

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