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Dentists and orthodontists in Madison County, IN

How Madison County, IN 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 52 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #876 of 1,886 scored counties
#51 of 70 scored counties in Indiana

Listings
63
8 chain locations (13%)
Official establishments
43
−4.4% since 2019
Household spending a year
$68.8M
On medical and dental services · $1,288 a household
Spending per listing
$1.1M
11% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
11.8
10% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
135,088
+3.8% 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

As of September 2026, map listings count 63 dentists and orthodontists in Madison County. Chain locations make up 13% of them, against 12% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 11.8, 10% below the U.S. rate of 13.1.

Households in Madison County spend about $68.8M a year on medical and dental services, or $1,288 per household, in line with the U.S. average. That works out to $1.1M per practice, 11% above the U.S. figure of $984K. That spending covers all medical and dental services, which dentists and orthodontists share with other businesses in the trade.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as offices of dentists in Madison County was 43 in 2023, down 4.4% from 2019. That is one for every 1,243 households, against one for every 952 across the U.S.

Population estimates put the population change in Madison County from 2020 to 2025 at +3.8%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). Madison County scores 52 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for dentists and orthodontists, ranking #876 of 1,886 scored counties and #51 of 70 scored counties in Indiana.

How Madison County compares

The same measures for Indiana 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 Madison County, IN compared with Indiana and the U.S.
MeasureMadison CountyIndianaU.S.
Listings per 10k households11.811.313.1
Spending per listing$1.1M$1.2M$984K
Households per official establishment1,2431,209952
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−4.4%−3.3%−0.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025+3.8%+2.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,288$1,390$1,288
Median household income$63,037$71,957$80,734
Groundwork market score5268

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
45 → 43−4.4% over the period
Employees, 2023
337
Annual payroll, 2023
$17.3M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
638 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
70The 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 Madison 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 Madison County

Population, 2025 estimate
135,088+3.8% since 2020
Households
53,429
Median age
41.6
Homes lived in by their owners
70%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
452 sq. mi.
People per square mile
292
Median household income
$63,037+27.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$81,039
Median home value
$161,300
Jobs located here
39,528
Daytime population
114,511Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Dentists and orthodontists across Indiana

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

Top counties in Indiana

Counties in Indiana ranked for dentists and orthodontists by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Franklin County, IN8455.4$2.6M+2.2%#29 of 1,886
2Dearborn County, IN8394.4$3.2M+1.7%#35 of 1,886
3Daviess County, IN8354.2$3.1M+2.5%#36 of 1,886
4Morgan County, IN83145.0$2.9M+4.4%#37 of 1,886
5Ripley County, IN8365.2$2.6M+1.6%#40 of 1,886
6Decatur County, IN8265.6$2.5M+0.4%#48 of 1,886
7LaGrange County, IN8197.0$2.1M+1.9%#59 of 1,886
8Warrick County, IN78145.6$2.8M+4.4%#91 of 1,886
9Adams County, IN7764.8$2.7M+2.2%#111 of 1,886
10Putnam County, IN76117.8$1.8M+3.2%#134 of 1,886
51Madison County, IN526311.8$1.1M+3.8%#876 of 1,886

Other business types in Madison County

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

Questions

How many dentists and orthodontists are in Madison County, IN?

Madison County has 63 dentists and orthodontists on map listings as of September 2026. 8 of them (13%) are chain locations. The listings count dental practices, orthodontists included. Official counts show 43 businesses with payroll classed as offices of dentists in 2023, down 4.4% from 2019.

How much do households in Madison County, IN spend on medical and dental services?

About $68.8M a year, or $1,288 per household. That is in line with the U.S. average (an index of 100, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 63 dentists and orthodontists on map listings, it comes to $1.1M per practice. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only dentists and orthodontists. It is estimated from the incomes of the 53,429 households in Madison County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Madison County, IN compare with the U.S. for dentists and orthodontists?

Madison County has 11.8 dentists and orthodontists per 10,000 households, 10% below the U.S. rate of 13.1. Spending per practice is $1.1M, 11% above the U.S. figure of $984K. At the national ratio of dentists and orthodontists to household spending, Madison County would have about 70, against 63 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,243 households, against one for every 952 across the U.S. The official count fell 4.4% from 2019 to 2023, against −0.5% for the U.S.

How fast is Madison County, IN growing?

Population estimates put Madison County at 135,088 people in 2025, up 3.8% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 53,429 households. The median household income in Madison County is $63,037 a year, 22% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 27.3% 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. Madison County scores 52 for dentists and orthodontists (upper middle), #876 of 1,886 scored counties.

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

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