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Chiropractors in Thurston County, WA
The chiropractors in Thurston County, WA, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 38 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,078 of 1,490 scored counties
#27 of 29 scored counties 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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What this means
Household spending on medical and dental services in Thurston County 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 Thurston County as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 11% of them, against 8% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 8.7, 61% above the U.S. rate of 5.4.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as offices of chiropractors in Thurston County was 67 in 2023, 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 Thurston County.
Population estimates put the population change in Thurston County from 2020 to 2025 at +2.8%, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). Thurston County scores 38 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for chiropractors, ranking #1,078 of 1,490 scored counties and #27 of 29 scored counties in Washington.
How Thurston County 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.
| Measure | Thurston County | Washington | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 8.7 | 6.5 | 5.4 |
| Spending per listing | $1.6M | $2.2M | $2.4M |
| Households per official establishment | 1,775 | 2,462 | 3,237 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | 0.0% | −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 score | 38 | 53 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 67 → 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 Thurston 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 Thurston County
- 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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Top counties in Washington
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Mason County, WA | 76 | 9 | 3.5 | $3.8M | +7.8% | #117 of 1,490 |
| 2Okanogan County, WA | 76 | 6 | 3.4 | $3.4M | +7.3% | #119 of 1,490 |
| 3Douglas County, WA | 75 | 5 | 3.1 | $4.2M | +8.0% | #134 of 1,490 |
| 4Stevens County, WA | 70 | 7 | 3.6 | $3.3M | +6.6% | #233 of 1,490 |
| 5Whitman County, WA | 66 | 7 | 3.7 | $3.1M | +1.5% | #306 of 1,490 |
| 6Jefferson County, WA | 65 | 6 | 3.7 | $3.4M | +2.7% | #326 of 1,490 |
| 7Lewis County, WA | 64 | 15 | 4.6 | $2.7M | +6.7% | #358 of 1,490 |
| 8Franklin County, WA | 64 | 17 | 5.7 | $2.3M | +5.6% | #363 of 1,490 |
| 9Snohomish County, WA | 62 | 196 | 6.2 | $2.5M | +4.9% | #417 of 1,490 |
| 10Kittitas County, WA | 62 | 11 | 5.5 | $2.3M | +4.2% | #419 of 1,490 |
| 27Thurston County, WA | 38 | 104 | 8.7 | $1.6M | +2.8% | #1,078 of 1,490 |
Other business types in Thurston County
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 Thurston County, WA?
As of September 2026, map listings count 104 chiropractors in Thurston County. 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 Thurston County, WA 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 Thurston County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Thurston County, WA compare with the U.S. for chiropractors?
Thurston County 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, Thurston County 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 Thurston County, WA growing?
Population estimates put Thurston County 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 Thurston County 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. Thurston County scores 38 for chiropractors (lower middle), #1,078 of 1,490 scored counties.
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