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Chiropractors in the Memphis, TN-MS-AR metro area
How the Memphis, TN-MS-AR 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 62 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #97 of 386 scored metro areas
#2 of 10 scored metro areas based in Tennessee
- Listings
- 157
- 25 chain locations (16%)
- Official establishments
- 81
- +2.6% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $563.7M
- On medical and dental services · $1,078 a household
- Spending per listing
- $3.6M
- 50% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 3.0
- 44% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 1,341,412
- −0.3% since 2020
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What this means
Map listings as of September 2026 show 157 chiropractors in the Memphis metro area. Chain locations make up 16% of them, against 8% across the U.S. That comes to 3.0 for every 10,000 households, 44% below the U.S. rate of 5.4.
Household spending on medical and dental services in the Memphis metro area comes to about $563.7M a year: $1,078 per household, 16% below the U.S. average. Spread across 157 chiropractors, that is $3.6M per practice, 50% 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 81 businesses with payroll in the Memphis metro area classed as offices of chiropractors, up 2.6% from 2019. That is one for every 6,455 households, against one for every 3,237 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $150K has gone to businesses classed as offices of chiropractors in the Memphis metro area.
Population estimates put the population change in the Memphis metro area from 2020 to 2025 at −0.3%, against +3.1% for the U.S. For chiropractors, the Memphis metro area has a Groundwork market score of 62 (upper middle): #97 of 386 scored metro areas and #2 of 10 scored metro areas based in Tennessee.
How the Memphis metro 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 | Memphis metro area | Tennessee | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 3.0 | 4.2 | 5.4 |
| Spending per listing | $3.6M | $2.6M | $2.4M |
| Households per official establishment | 6,455 | 4,228 | 3,237 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +2.6% | +9.7% | +0.8% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −0.3% | +5.6% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $1,078 | $1,088 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $66,401 | $69,595 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 62 | 61 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 81+2.6% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 386
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $15.3M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 15725 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 236The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 1
- Amount
- $150K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as offices of chiropractors in the Memphis 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 Memphis metro area
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 1,341,412−0.3% since 2020
- Households
- 522,879
- Median age
- 37.6
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 61%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 4,972 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 270
- Median household income
- $66,401
- Average household income
- $95,119
- Median home value
- $245,900
- Jobs located here
- 640,441
- Daytime population
- 1,368,538Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Tennessee market ranked →The highest-scoring metro areas in Tennessee for chiropractors, numbered among those based in Tennessee, with the Memphis metro area marked.
Top metro areas in Tennessee
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Clarksville, TN-KY | 67 | 40 | 3.2 | $3.3M | +8.5% | #70 of 386 |
| 2Memphis, TN-MS-AR | 62 | 157 | 3.0 | $3.6M | −0.3% | #97 of 386 |
| 3Knoxville, TN | 60 | 152 | 4.0 | $2.7M | +6.9% | #115 of 386 |
| 4Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA | 50 | 50 | 3.8 | $2.6M | +2.3% | #185 of 386 |
| 5Nashville-Davidson–Murfreesboro–Franklin, TN | 50 | 456 | 5.5 | $2.2M | +8.7% | #193 of 386 |
| 6Johnson City, TN | 46 | 38 | 4.3 | $2.3M | +4.3% | #215 of 386 |
| 7Morristown, TN | 44 | 22 | 4.6 | $2.2M | +7.9% | #230 of 386 |
| 8Jackson, TN | 43 | 30 | 4.1 | $2.4M | +2.2% | #235 of 386 |
| 9Cleveland, TN | 42 | 27 | 5.4 | $1.9M | +6.1% | #252 of 386 |
| 10Chattanooga, TN-GA | 36 | 140 | 6.1 | $1.8M | +5.3% | #304 of 386 |
Other business types in the Memphis metro area
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
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Groceries and convenience
Auto
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Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many chiropractors are in the Memphis, TN-MS-AR metro area?
There are 157 chiropractors on map listings in the Memphis metro area as of September 2026. 25 of them (16%) are chain locations. The listings count chiropractors. Official counts show 81 businesses with payroll classed as offices of chiropractors in 2023, up 2.6% from 2019.
How much do households in the Memphis, TN-MS-AR metro area spend on medical and dental services?
About $563.7M a year, or $1,078 per household. That is 16% below the U.S. average (an index of 84, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 157 chiropractors on map listings, it comes to $3.6M per practice. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only chiropractors. It is estimated from the incomes of the 522,879 households in the Memphis metro area and national spending patterns by income.
How does the Memphis, TN-MS-AR metro area compare with the U.S. for chiropractors?
The Memphis metro area has 3.0 chiropractors per 10,000 households, 44% below the U.S. rate of 5.4. Spending per practice is $3.6M, 50% above the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the national ratio of chiropractors to household spending, the Memphis metro area would have about 236, against 157 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 6,455 households, against one for every 3,237 across the U.S. The official count rose 2.6% from 2019 to 2023, against +0.8% for the U.S.
How fast is the Memphis, TN-MS-AR metro area growing?
Population estimates put the Memphis metro area at 1,341,412 people in 2025, down 0.3% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 522,879 households. Median household income in the Memphis metro area is $66,401, 18% 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. 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 Memphis metro area scores 62 for chiropractors (upper middle), #97 of 386 scored metro areas.
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