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Dentists and orthodontists in Routt County, CO
How Routt County, CO 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 42 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,231 of 1,886 scored counties
#22 of 34 scored counties in Colorado
- Listings
- 17
- 2 chain locations (12%)
- Official establishments
- 16
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $17.2M
- On medical and dental services · $1,524 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1M
- 3% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 15.1
- 15% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 25,329
- +2.0% since 2020
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What this means
Households in Routt County spend about $17.2M a year on medical and dental services, or $1,524 per household, 18% above the U.S. average. Spread across 17 dentists and orthodontists, that is $1M per practice, 3% above the U.S. figure of $984K. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only dentists and orthodontists.
Routt County has 17 dentists and orthodontists on map listings as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 12% of them, against 12% across the U.S. That comes to 15.1 for every 10,000 households, 15% above the U.S. rate of 13.1.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as offices of dentists in Routt County was 16 in 2023. That is one for every 705 households, against one for every 952 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $937K has gone to businesses classed as offices of dentists in Routt County.
Population estimates show Routt County grew 2.0% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). Routt County scores 42 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for dentists and orthodontists, ranking #1,231 of 1,886 scored counties and #22 of 34 scored counties in Colorado.
How Routt County compares
The same measures for Colorado 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.
| Measure | Routt County | Colorado | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 15.1 | 15.0 | 13.1 |
| Spending per listing | $1M | $950K | $984K |
| Households per official establishment | 705 | 803 | 952 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +0.7% | −0.5% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +2.0% | +3.9% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $1,524 | $1,423 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $106,489 | $95,470 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 42 | 43 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 18 → 16
- Employees, 2023
- 92
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $6.5M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 172 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 18The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 1
- Amount
- $937K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as offices of dentists in Routt 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 Routt County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 25,329+2.0% since 2020
- Households
- 11,281
- Median age
- 44.0
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 76%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.1
- Land area
- 2,362 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 11
- Median household income
- $106,489+37.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $150,721
- Median home value
- $854,700
- Jobs located here
- 15,001
- Daytime population
- 26,089Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Colorado
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Elbert County, CO | 93 | 5 | 5.0 | $3.3M | +16.5% | #1 of 1,886 |
| 2Grand County, CO | 80 | 5 | 6.7 | $2M | +4.8% | #72 of 1,886 |
| 3Teller County, CO | 65 | 8 | 6.7 | $1.9M | 0.0% | #401 of 1,886 |
| 4Weld County, CO | 63 | 147 | 11.8 | $1.2M | +14.2% | #486 of 1,886 |
| 5Summit County, CO | 57 | 12 | 9.6 | $1.6M | +0.9% | #672 of 1,886 |
| 6Fremont County, CO | 56 | 15 | 8.3 | $1.4M | +2.4% | #711 of 1,886 |
| 7Adams County, CO | 54 | 226 | 12.0 | $1.2M | +6.6% | #799 of 1,886 |
| 8Pitkin County, CO | 53 | 10 | 10.9 | $1.4M | −4.2% | #820 of 1,886 |
| 9Chaffee County, CO | 52 | 11 | 11.2 | $1.2M | +6.9% | #868 of 1,886 |
| 10Broomfield County, CO | 52 | 47 | 14.8 | $1.1M | +6.3% | #875 of 1,886 |
| 22Routt County, CO | 42 | 17 | 15.1 | $1M | +2.0% | #1,231 of 1,886 |
Other business types in Routt County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
Auto
Beauty and personal care
Fitness and classes
Health care
- Doctors, dentists and clinics36
- Dentists and orthodontists42
- Primary care and pediatrics40
- Urgent care and walk-in clinics
- Chiropractors49
- Physical therapy30
- Optometrists and eye care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many dentists and orthodontists are in Routt County, CO?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 17 dentists and orthodontists in Routt County. 2 of them (12%) are chain locations. The listings count dental practices, orthodontists included. Official counts show 16 businesses with payroll classed as offices of dentists in 2023.
How much do households in Routt County, CO spend on medical and dental services?
About $17.2M a year, or $1,524 per household. That is 18% above the U.S. average (an index of 118, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 17 dentists and orthodontists on map listings, it comes to $1M 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 11,281 households in Routt County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Routt County, CO compare with the U.S. for dentists and orthodontists?
Routt County has 15.1 dentists and orthodontists per 10,000 households, 15% above the U.S. rate of 13.1. Spending per practice is $1M, 3% above the U.S. figure of $984K. At the U.S. ratio of dentists and orthodontists to household spending, Routt County would have about 18, against 17 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 705 households, against one for every 952 across the U.S.
How fast is Routt County, CO growing?
Population estimates put Routt County at 25,329 people in 2025, up 2.0% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 11,281 households. Median household income in Routt County is $106,489, 32% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 37.5%, 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. Routt County scores 42 for dentists and orthodontists (lower middle), #1,231 of 1,886 scored counties.
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