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Dentists and orthodontists in Poinsett County, AR

How Poinsett County, AR compares with other counties and the U.S. for dentists and orthodontists: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 50 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #922 of 1,886 scored counties
#7 of 39 scored counties in Arkansas

Listings
5
1 chain location (20%)
Official establishments
4
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$7.8M
On medical and dental services · $882 a household
Spending per listing
$1.6M
58% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
5.7
56% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
22,483
−2.0% 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

Households in Poinsett County spend about $7.8M a year on medical and dental services, or $882 per household, 32% below the U.S. average. That works out to $1.6M per practice, 58% above the U.S. figure of $984K. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only dentists and orthodontists.

There are 5 dentists and orthodontists on map listings in Poinsett County as of September 2026. One of them (20%) is a chain location, against 12% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 5.7, 56% below the U.S. rate of 13.1.

Official counts show 4 businesses with payroll classed as offices of dentists in Poinsett County in 2023. That is one for every 2,198 households, against one for every 952 across the U.S.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Poinsett County declined 2.0%, against +3.1% for the U.S. The Groundwork market score for dentists and orthodontists in Poinsett County is 50 (upper middle), #922 of 1,886 scored counties and #7 of 39 scored counties in Arkansas.

How Poinsett County compares

The same measures for Arkansas and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all medical and dental services by the dentists and orthodontists counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.

Dentists and orthodontists in Poinsett County, AR compared with Arkansas and the U.S.
MeasurePoinsett CountyArkansasU.S.
Listings per 10k households5.710.113.1
Spending per listing$1.6M$1M$984K
Households per official establishment2,1981,315952
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−2.0%−0.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025−2.0%+3.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$882$1,022$1,288
Median household income$46,707$60,773$80,734
Groundwork market score5053

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
5 → 4
Employees, 2023
27
Annual payroll, 2023
$1.9M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
51 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
8The 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 dentists in Poinsett 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 Poinsett County

Population, 2025 estimate
22,483−2.0% since 2020
Households
8,792
Median age
40.4
Homes lived in by their owners
64%
Vehicles per household
1.6
Land area
758 sq. mi.
People per square mile
30
Median household income
$46,707+14.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$62,546
Median home value
$103,000
Jobs located here
5,545
Daytime population
19,127Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Dentists and orthodontists across Arkansas

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The highest-scoring counties in Arkansas for dentists and orthodontists, numbered among those based in Arkansas, with Poinsett County marked.

Top counties in Arkansas

Counties in Arkansas ranked for dentists and orthodontists by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Carroll County, AR7065.3$1.8M+3.6%#265 of 1,886
2Hot Spring County, AR6464.9$2M+1.1%#427 of 1,886
3Crawford County, AR63156.4$1.6M+4.1%#470 of 1,886
4Saline County, AR63428.4$1.3M+7.6%#479 of 1,886
5Johnson County, AR6154.8$1.9M+2.0%#524 of 1,886
6Lonoke County, AR60238.1$1.3M+3.5%#575 of 1,886
7Poinsett County, AR5055.7$1.6M−2.0%#922 of 1,886
8Benton County, AR4714112.6$993K+16.0%#1,067 of 1,886
9Washington County, AR459710.0$1.1M+9.9%#1,132 of 1,886
10Miller County, AR42148.6$1.1M−0.5%#1,220 of 1,886

Other business types in Poinsett County

Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.

Questions

How many dentists and orthodontists are in Poinsett County, AR?

As of September 2026, map listings count 5 dentists and orthodontists in Poinsett County. One of them (20%) is a chain location. The listings count dental practices, orthodontists included. Official counts show 4 businesses with payroll classed as offices of dentists in 2023.

How much do households in Poinsett County, AR spend on medical and dental services?

About $7.8M a year, or $882 per household. That is 32% below the U.S. average (an index of 68, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 5 dentists and orthodontists on map listings, it comes to $1.6M per practice. That spending covers all medical and dental services, which dentists and orthodontists share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 8,792 households in Poinsett County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Poinsett County, AR compare with the U.S. for dentists and orthodontists?

Poinsett County has 5.7 dentists and orthodontists per 10,000 households, 56% below the U.S. rate of 13.1. Spending per practice is $1.6M, 58% above the U.S. figure of $984K. At the U.S. ratio of dentists and orthodontists to household spending, Poinsett County would have about 8, against 5 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,198 households, against one for every 952 across the U.S.

How fast is Poinsett County, AR growing?

Population estimates put Poinsett County at 22,483 people in 2025, down 2.0% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 8,792 households. Median household income in Poinsett County is $46,707, 42% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 14.1%, 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. Poinsett County scores 50 for dentists and orthodontists (upper middle), #922 of 1,886 scored counties.

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