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Dentists and orthodontists in Posey County, IN
The dentists and orthodontists in Posey County, IN, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 67 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #343 of 1,886 scored counties
#26 of 70 scored counties in Indiana
- Listings
- 9
- 1 chain location (11%)
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $15.1M
- On medical and dental services · $1,438 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.7M
- 71% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 8.5
- 35% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 24,988
- −0.8% since 2020
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What this means
As of September 2026, map listings count 9 dentists and orthodontists in Posey County. One of them (11%) is a chain location, against 12% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 8.5, 35% below the U.S. rate of 13.1.
Households in Posey County spend about $15.1M a year on medical and dental services, or $1,438 per household, 12% above the U.S. average. That is about $1.7M of household spending for each practice on map listings, 71% 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.
There is no official count of businesses with payroll classed as offices of dentists in Posey County: counts under 3 aren’t published.
Population estimates show Posey County declined 0.8% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. Posey County scores 67 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for dentists and orthodontists, ranking #343 of 1,886 scored counties and #26 of 70 scored counties in Indiana. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.
How Posey 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.
| Measure | Posey County | Indiana | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 8.5 | 11.3 | 13.1 |
| Spending per listing | $1.7M | $1.2M | $984K |
| Households per official establishment | n/a | 1,209 | 952 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | −3.3% | −0.5% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −0.8% | +2.7% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $1,438 | $1,390 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $78,129 | $71,957 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 67 | 68 |
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
- 91 chain location
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 15The 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 Posey 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 Posey County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 24,988−0.8% since 2020
- Households
- 10,533
- Median age
- 44.0
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 82%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 409 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 61
- Median household income
- $78,129+21.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $96,707
- Median home value
- $222,900
- Jobs located here
- 8,278
- Daytime population
- 21,258Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Indiana
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Franklin County, IN | 84 | 5 | 5.4 | $2.6M | +2.2% | #29 of 1,886 |
| 2Dearborn County, IN | 83 | 9 | 4.4 | $3.2M | +1.7% | #35 of 1,886 |
| 3Daviess County, IN | 83 | 5 | 4.2 | $3.1M | +2.5% | #36 of 1,886 |
| 4Morgan County, IN | 83 | 14 | 5.0 | $2.9M | +4.4% | #37 of 1,886 |
| 5Ripley County, IN | 83 | 6 | 5.2 | $2.6M | +1.6% | #40 of 1,886 |
| 6Decatur County, IN | 82 | 6 | 5.6 | $2.5M | +0.4% | #48 of 1,886 |
| 7LaGrange County, IN | 81 | 9 | 7.0 | $2.1M | +1.9% | #59 of 1,886 |
| 8Warrick County, IN | 78 | 14 | 5.6 | $2.8M | +4.4% | #91 of 1,886 |
| 9Adams County, IN | 77 | 6 | 4.8 | $2.7M | +2.2% | #111 of 1,886 |
| 10Putnam County, IN | 76 | 11 | 7.8 | $1.8M | +3.2% | #134 of 1,886 |
| 26Posey County, IN | 67 | 9 | 8.5 | $1.7M | −0.8% | #343 of 1,886 |
Other business types in Posey 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
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many dentists and orthodontists are in Posey County, IN?
Posey County has 9 dentists and orthodontists on map listings as of September 2026. One of them (11%) is a chain location. The listings count dental practices, orthodontists included. No official count is published for offices of dentists in Posey County: counts under 3 are left out.
How much do households in Posey County, IN spend on medical and dental services?
About $15.1M a year, or $1,438 per household. That is 12% above the U.S. average (an index of 112, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 9 dentists and orthodontists on map listings, it comes to $1.7M per practice. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only dentists and orthodontists. It is estimated from the incomes of the 10,533 households in Posey County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Posey County, IN compare with the U.S. for dentists and orthodontists?
Posey County has 8.5 dentists and orthodontists per 10,000 households, 35% below the U.S. rate of 13.1. Spending per practice is $1.7M, 71% above the U.S. figure of $984K. At the national ratio of dentists and orthodontists to household spending, Posey County would have about 15, against 9 on map listings.
How fast is Posey County, IN growing?
Population estimates put Posey County at 24,988 people in 2025, down 0.8% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 10,533 households. The median household income in Posey County is $78,129 a year, 3% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 21.7% 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. Posey County scores 67 for dentists and orthodontists (upper middle), #343 of 1,886 scored counties.
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