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Dentists and orthodontists in Franklin County, KS

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for dentists and orthodontists in Franklin County, KS, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 64 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #448 of 1,886 scored counties
#10 of 29 scored counties in Kansas

Listings
12
3 chain locations (25%)
Official establishments
4
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$14.2M
On medical and dental services · $1,360 a household
Spending per listing
$1.2M
20% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
11.5
12% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
26,299
+1.1% 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

Households in Franklin County spend about $14.2M a year on medical and dental services, or $1,360 per household, 6% above the U.S. average. Spread across 12 dentists and orthodontists, that is $1.2M per practice, 20% above the U.S. figure of $984K. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only dentists and orthodontists.

There are 12 dentists and orthodontists on map listings in Franklin County as of September 2026. 3 of them (25%) are chain locations, against 12% across the U.S. That is 11.5 per 10,000 households, 12% below the U.S. rate of 13.1.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as offices of dentists in Franklin County was 4 in 2023. That is one for every 2,602 households, against one for every 952 across the U.S.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Franklin County grew 1.1%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). Franklin County scores 64 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for dentists and orthodontists, ranking #448 of 1,886 scored counties and #10 of 29 scored counties in Kansas. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.

How Franklin County compares

The same measures for Kansas 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 Franklin County, KS compared with Kansas and the U.S.
MeasureFranklin CountyKansasU.S.
Listings per 10k households11.511.313.1
Spending per listing$1.2M$1.3M$984K
Households per official establishment2,6021,150952
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−1.4%−0.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025+1.1%+1.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,360$1,422$1,288
Median household income$77,207$74,275$80,734
Groundwork market score6465

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
5 → 4
Employees, 2023
37
Annual payroll, 2023
$2.2M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
123 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
14The 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 Franklin 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 Franklin County

Population, 2025 estimate
26,299+1.1% since 2020
Households
10,409
Median age
40.0
Homes lived in by their owners
72%
Vehicles per household
2.2
Land area
572 sq. mi.
People per square mile
46
Median household income
$77,207+36.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$86,587
Median home value
$198,700
Jobs located here
10,357
Daytime population
23,076Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Dentists and orthodontists across Kansas

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

Top counties in Kansas

Counties in Kansas ranked for dentists and orthodontists by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Pottawatomie County, KS9166.4$2.4M+6.9%#7 of 1,886
2Leavenworth County, KS86206.6$2.3M+3.2%#18 of 1,886
3Butler County, KS85135.1$2.8M+3.1%#20 of 1,886
4Miami County, KS81139.5$1.6M+5.9%#63 of 1,886
5Jefferson County, KS7956.7$2.2M−0.2%#83 of 1,886
6Geary County, KS7553.5$3.5M−1.2%#139 of 1,886
7Dickinson County, KS7167.5$1.8M+1.4%#240 of 1,886
8Seward County, KS6956.9$1.9M−3.6%#284 of 1,886
9Harvey County, KS65139.5$1.4M−1.2%#419 of 1,886
10Franklin County, KS641211.5$1.2M+1.1%#448 of 1,886

Other business types in Franklin County

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

Questions

How many dentists and orthodontists are in Franklin County, KS?

As of September 2026, map listings count 12 dentists and orthodontists in Franklin County. 3 of them (25%) are chain locations. 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 Franklin County, KS spend on medical and dental services?

About $14.2M a year, or $1,360 per household. That is 6% above the U.S. average (an index of 106, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 12 dentists and orthodontists on map listings, it comes to $1.2M 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 10,409 households in Franklin County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Franklin County, KS compare with the U.S. for dentists and orthodontists?

Franklin County has 11.5 dentists and orthodontists per 10,000 households, 12% below the U.S. rate of 13.1. Spending per practice is $1.2M, 20% above the U.S. figure of $984K. At the U.S. ratio of dentists and orthodontists to household spending, Franklin County would have about 14, against 12 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,602 households, against one for every 952 across the U.S.

How fast is Franklin County, KS growing?

Population estimates put Franklin County at 26,299 people in 2025, up 1.1% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 10,409 households. Median household income in Franklin County is $77,207, 4% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 36.5%, 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. Franklin County scores 64 for dentists and orthodontists (upper middle), #448 of 1,886 scored counties.

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

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