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Dentists and orthodontists in Telfair County, GA

The dentists and orthodontists in Telfair County, GA, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 1.

Listings
1
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$2.9M
On medical and dental services · $866 a household
Spending per listing
$2.9M
Too few listings to compare
Listings per 10k households
3.0
Too few listings to compare
Population, 2025
11,195
−10.1% 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

Household spending on medical and dental services in Telfair County comes to about $2.9M a year: $866 per household, 33% below the U.S. average. That works out to $2.9M per practice. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only dentists and orthodontists.

Telfair County has 1 dentist or orthodontist on map listings as of September 2026. That is 3.0 per 10,000 households.

Official counts don’t publish a figure for offices of dentists in Telfair County, since they leave out counts under 3.

Population estimates show Telfair County declined 10.1% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. With 1 dentist or orthodontist on map listings, Telfair County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Telfair County compares

The same measures for Georgia 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 Telfair County, GA compared with Georgia and the U.S.
MeasureTelfair CountyGeorgiaU.S.
Listings per 10k households3.011.913.1
Spending per listing$2.9M$964K$984K
Households per official establishmentn/a1,112952
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+2.4%−0.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025−10.1%+5.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$866$1,150$1,288
Median household income$50,929$77,353$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored44

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
n/a
Employees, 2023
n/a
Annual payroll, 2023
n/a
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
10 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
3The 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 Telfair 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 Telfair County

Population, 2025 estimate
11,195−10.1% since 2020
Households
3,351
Median age
44.3
Homes lived in by their owners
65%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
437 sq. mi.
People per square mile
27
Median household income
$50,929+57.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$63,431
Median home value
$113,300
Jobs located here
2,236
Daytime population
10,458Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Dentists and orthodontists across Georgia

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

Top counties in Georgia

Counties in Georgia ranked for dentists and orthodontists by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Effingham County, GA83156.2$1.9M+14.1%#45 of 1,886
2Haralson County, GA8165.1$2.1M+10.0%#58 of 1,886
3Putnam County, GA8065.7$2M+7.0%#73 of 1,886
4Monroe County, GA7865.7$2.1M+14.1%#99 of 1,886
5Walker County, GA7772.7$3.8M+3.7%#107 of 1,886
6Lee County, GA7575.7$2M+2.9%#149 of 1,886
7Lumpkin County, GA7576.0$1.9M+7.5%#156 of 1,886
8Paulding County, GA72477.8$1.6M+12.7%#221 of 1,886
9Franklin County, GA7155.6$1.7M+10.5%#242 of 1,886
10Gilmer County, GA7075.4$2M+7.9%#263 of 1,886
Telfair County, GANot scored13.0$2.9M−10.1%

Other business types in Telfair County

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

Questions

How many dentists and orthodontists are in Telfair County, GA?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 1 dentist or orthodontist in Telfair County. The listings count dental practices, orthodontists included. No official count is published for offices of dentists in Telfair County: counts under 3 are left out.

How much do households in Telfair County, GA spend on medical and dental services?

About $2.9M a year, or $866 per household. That is 33% below the U.S. average (an index of 67, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 1 dentist or orthodontist on map listings, it comes to $2.9M 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 3,351 households in Telfair County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Telfair County, GA compare with the U.S. for dentists and orthodontists?

Telfair County has 1 dentist or orthodontist on map listings, too few for a steady comparison with the U.S. rate. At the U.S. ratio of dentists and orthodontists to household spending, Telfair County would have about 3, against 1 on map listings.

How fast is Telfair County, GA growing?

Population estimates put Telfair County at 11,195 people in 2025, down 10.1% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 3,351 households. Median household income in Telfair County is $50,929, 37% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 57.2%, 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. Telfair County has no market score for dentists and orthodontists: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 1.

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How the score works · Top markets for dentists and orthodontists · All 56 business types in Telfair County

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