Health care · Small-town market · Tennessee
Chiropractors in the Cookeville, TN area
How the Cookeville, TN area compares with other small-town markets and the U.S. for chiropractors: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 69 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #59 of 426 scored small-town markets
#4 of 9 scored small-town markets based in Tennessee
- Listings
- 21
- 3 chain locations (14%)
- Official establishments
- 10
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $57.5M
- On medical and dental services · $979 a household
- Spending per listing
- $2.7M
- 14% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 3.6
- 33% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 152,477
- +7.6% since 2020
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What this means
As of September 2026, map listings count 21 chiropractors in the Cookeville area. Of those, 3 are chain locations, or 14%, against 8% across the U.S. That is 3.6 per 10,000 households, 33% below the U.S. rate of 5.4.
Households in the Cookeville area spend about $57.5M a year on medical and dental services, or $979 per household, 24% below the U.S. average. That works out to $2.7M per practice, 14% 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.
Official counts show 10 businesses with payroll classed as offices of chiropractors in the Cookeville area in 2023. That is one for every 5,869 households, against one for every 3,237 across the U.S.
Population estimates put the population change in the Cookeville area from 2020 to 2025 at +7.6%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for chiropractors in the Cookeville area is 69 (upper middle), #59 of 426 scored small-town markets and #4 of 9 scored small-town markets based in Tennessee. That puts it in the top quarter of small-town markets.
How the Cookeville area compares
The same measures for Tennessee 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 | Cookeville area | Tennessee | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 3.6 | 4.2 | 5.4 |
| Spending per listing | $2.7M | $2.6M | $2.4M |
| Households per official establishment | 5,869 | 4,228 | 3,237 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +9.7% | +0.8% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +7.6% | +5.6% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $979 | $1,088 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $55,380 | $69,595 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 69 | 61 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 10
- Employees, 2023
- 33
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $1.1M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 213 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 Cookeville 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 Cookeville area
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 152,477+7.6% since 2020
- Households
- 58,693
- Median age
- 40.6
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 68%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.1
- Land area
- 1,520 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 96
- Median household income
- $55,380
- Average household income
- $75,930
- Median home value
- $237,000
- Jobs located here
- 55,382
- Daytime population
- 142,620Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Tennessee market ranked →The highest-scoring small-town markets in Tennessee for chiropractors, numbered among those based in Tennessee, with the Cookeville area marked.
Top small-town markets in Tennessee
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Greeneville, TN | 76 | 7 | 2.5 | $3.9M | +5.0% | #18 of 426 |
| 2Crossville, TN | 70 | 9 | 3.2 | $3.1M | +8.0% | #52 of 426 |
| 3Sevierville, TN | 69 | 14 | 3.5 | $3M | +2.5% | #58 of 426 |
| 4Cookeville, TN | 69 | 21 | 3.6 | $2.7M | +7.6% | #59 of 426 |
| 5Lewisburg, TN | 66 | 6 | 4.4 | $2.5M | +10.5% | #86 of 426 |
| 6McMinnville, TN | 56 | 6 | 3.7 | $2.6M | +6.5% | #163 of 426 |
| 7Tullahoma-Manchester, TN | 42 | 15 | 5.8 | $1.7M | +7.3% | #278 of 426 |
| 8Martin, TN | 40 | 6 | 4.5 | $2.1M | +1.1% | #286 of 426 |
| 9Dyersburg, TN | 29 | 7 | 4.7 | $2M | −1.1% | #388 of 426 |
Other business types in the Cookeville area
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
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Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many chiropractors are in the Cookeville, TN area?
The Cookeville area has 21 chiropractors on map listings as of September 2026. 3 of them (14%) are chain locations. The listings count chiropractors. Official counts show 10 businesses with payroll classed as offices of chiropractors in 2023.
How much do households in the Cookeville, TN area spend on medical and dental services?
About $57.5M a year, or $979 per household. That is 24% below the U.S. average (an index of 76, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 21 chiropractors on map listings, it comes to $2.7M per practice. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only chiropractors. It is estimated from the incomes of the 58,693 households in the Cookeville area and national spending patterns by income.
How does the Cookeville, TN area compare with the U.S. for chiropractors?
The Cookeville area has 3.6 chiropractors per 10,000 households, 33% below the U.S. rate of 5.4. Spending per practice is $2.7M, 14% above the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the national ratio of chiropractors to household spending, the Cookeville area would have about 24, against 21 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 5,869 households, against one for every 3,237 across the U.S.
How fast is the Cookeville, TN area growing?
Population estimates put the Cookeville area at 152,477 people in 2025, up 7.6% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 58,693 households. Median household income in the Cookeville area is $55,380, 31% below the U.S. median of $80,734.
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. A small-town market is a town of 10,000 to 50,000 people and the county or counties tied to it by commuting. 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 Cookeville area scores 69 for chiropractors (upper middle), #59 of 426 scored small-town markets.
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