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Chiropractors in the Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA metro area

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for chiropractors in the Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA metro area, set against other metro areas and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 31 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #345 of 386 scored metro areas
#11 of 11 scored metro areas based in Washington

Listings
104
11 chain locations (11%)
Official establishments
67
0.0% since 2019
Household spending a year
$163.2M
On medical and dental services · $1,373 a household
Spending per listing
$1.6M
34% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
8.7
61% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
304,261
+2.8% 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

The Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater metro area scores 31 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for chiropractors, ranking #345 of 386 scored metro areas and #11 of 11 scored metro areas based in Washington. That puts it in the bottom quarter of metro areas.

Household spending on medical and dental services in the Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater metro area comes to about $163.2M a year: $1,373 per household, 7% 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.

There are 104 chiropractors on map listings in the Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater metro area as of September 2026. 11 of them (11%) are chain locations, against 8% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 8.7, 61% above the U.S. rate of 5.4.

In 2023, official counts showed 67 businesses with payroll in the Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater metro area classed as offices of chiropractors, unchanged from 2019. That is one for every 1,775 households, against one for every 3,237 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 2 SBA-backed loans worth $75K have gone to businesses classed as offices of chiropractors in the Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater metro area. Population estimates show the Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater metro area grew 2.8% from 2020 to 2025, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%).

How the Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater metro area compares

The same measures for Washington 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 Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA metro area compared with Washington and the U.S.
MeasureOlympia-Lacey-Tumwater metro areaWashingtonU.S.
Listings per 10k households8.76.55.4
Spending per listing$1.6M$2.2M$2.4M
Households per official establishment1,7752,4623,237
Official establishment growth, 2019–20230.0%−5.1%+0.8%
Population growth, 2020–2025+2.8%+3.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,373$1,446$1,288
Median household income$96,563$98,141$80,734
Groundwork market score3153

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
670.0% over the period
Employees, 2023
308
Annual payroll, 2023
$12.3M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
10411 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
68The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
2
Amount
$75K

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as offices of chiropractors in the Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater 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 Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater metro area

Population, 2025 estimate
304,261+2.8% since 2020
Households
118,899
Median age
40.9
Homes lived in by their owners
68%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
723 sq. mi.
People per square mile
414
Median household income
$96,563+34.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$114,140
Median home value
$480,300
Jobs located here
136,091
Daytime population
311,425Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Chiropractors across Washington

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The highest-scoring metro areas in Washington for chiropractors, numbered among those based in Washington (a market based in another state is listed without a number), with the Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater metro area marked.

Top metro areas in Washington

Metro areas in Washington ranked for chiropractors by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Walla Walla, WA5593.8$3.2M−0.4%#153 of 386
2Longview-Kelso, WA55225.0$2.5M+3.5%#160 of 386
3Yakima, WA53333.8$3.2M+1.0%#168 of 386
4Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA521174.9$2.6M+3.5%#175 of 386
5Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA501,1197.0$2.3M+3.3%#191 of 386
6Kennewick-Richland, WA46696.4$2.1M+6.5%#216 of 386
Lewiston, ID-WA44176.4$1.9M+1.5%#233 of 386
7Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA42797.3$2M+2.7%#251 of 386
8Bellingham, WA41596.3$2.1M+3.9%#257 of 386
9Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA38347.2$1.8M+5.0%#292 of 386
11Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA311048.7$1.6M+2.8%#345 of 386

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Questions

How many chiropractors are in the Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA metro area?

As of September 2026, map listings count 104 chiropractors in the Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater metro area. 11 of them (11%) are chain locations. The listings count chiropractors. Official counts show 67 businesses with payroll classed as offices of chiropractors in 2023, unchanged from 2019.

How much do households in the Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA metro area spend on medical and dental services?

About $163.2M a year, or $1,373 per household. That is 7% above the U.S. average (an index of 107, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 104 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 118,899 households in the Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater metro area and national spending patterns by income.

How does the Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA metro area compare with the U.S. for chiropractors?

The Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater metro area has 8.7 chiropractors per 10,000 households, 61% 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, the Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater metro area would have about 68, against 104 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,775 households, against one for every 3,237 across the U.S. The official count held level from 2019 to 2023, against +0.8% for the U.S.

How fast is the Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA metro area growing?

Population estimates put the Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater metro area at 304,261 people in 2025, up 2.8% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 118,899 households. The median household income in the Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater metro area is $96,563 a year, 20% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 34.1% 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. The Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater metro area scores 31 for chiropractors (lower middle), #345 of 386 scored metro areas.

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