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Dentists and orthodontists in Montgomery County, KY
How Montgomery County, KY 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 36 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,448 of 1,886 scored counties
#37 of 62 scored counties in Kentucky
- Listings
- 11
- 3 chain locations (27%)
- Official establishments
- 8
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $10.7M
- On medical and dental services · $968 a household
- Spending per listing
- $968K
- 2% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 10.0
- 24% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 28,822
- +2.5% since 2020
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What this means
Montgomery County scores 36 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for dentists and orthodontists, ranking #1,448 of 1,886 scored counties and #37 of 62 scored counties in Kentucky. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
Household spending on medical and dental services in Montgomery County comes to about $10.7M a year: $968 per household, 25% below the U.S. average. That works out to $968K per practice, 2% below the U.S. figure of $984K. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only dentists and orthodontists.
Montgomery County has 11 dentists and orthodontists on map listings as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 27% of them, against 12% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 10.0, 24% below the U.S. rate of 13.1.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as offices of dentists in Montgomery County was 8 in 2023. That is one for every 1,376 households, against one for every 952 across the U.S. Population estimates show Montgomery County grew 2.5% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How Montgomery County compares
The same measures for Kentucky 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 | Montgomery County | Kentucky | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 10.0 | 10.8 | 13.1 |
| Spending per listing | $968K | $963K | $984K |
| Households per official establishment | 1,376 | 1,260 | 952 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | −2.4% | −0.5% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +2.5% | +2.2% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $968 | $1,042 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $56,396 | $63,726 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 36 | 40 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 7 → 8
- Employees, 2023
- 45
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $2.3M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 113 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 11The 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 Montgomery 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 Montgomery County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 28,822+2.5% since 2020
- Households
- 11,005
- Median age
- 39.6
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 68%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 197 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 144
- Median household income
- $56,396+23.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $74,506
- Median home value
- $172,200
- Jobs located here
- 10,428
- Daytime population
- 27,104Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Kentucky
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Graves County, KY | 70 | 5 | 3.5 | $2.7M | +1.4% | #254 of 1,886 |
| 2Anderson County, KY | 70 | 6 | 6.2 | $1.7M | +5.5% | #268 of 1,886 |
| 3Grant County, KY | 67 | 6 | 6.5 | $1.6M | +4.7% | #348 of 1,886 |
| 4Meade County, KY | 66 | 6 | 5.5 | $2M | +2.2% | #370 of 1,886 |
| 5Spencer County, KY | 65 | 7 | 9.6 | $1.3M | +7.7% | #425 of 1,886 |
| 6Lincoln County, KY | 62 | 5 | 5.2 | $1.8M | +4.6% | #497 of 1,886 |
| 7Marion County, KY | 62 | 5 | 6.5 | $1.5M | +2.7% | #505 of 1,886 |
| 8Jessamine County, KY | 61 | 16 | 8.0 | $1.4M | +7.8% | #539 of 1,886 |
| 9Allen County, KY | 61 | 6 | 7.5 | $1.3M | +9.5% | #545 of 1,886 |
| 10Greenup County, KY | 58 | 9 | 6.1 | $1.6M | −1.9% | #639 of 1,886 |
| 37Montgomery County, KY | 36 | 11 | 10.0 | $968K | +2.5% | #1,448 of 1,886 |
Other business types in Montgomery 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 clinics24
- Dentists and orthodontists36
- Primary care and pediatrics33
- Urgent care and walk-in clinics
- Chiropractors25
- Physical therapy17
- Optometrists and eye care23
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many dentists and orthodontists are in Montgomery County, KY?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 11 dentists and orthodontists in Montgomery County. 3 of them (27%) are chain locations. The listings count dental practices, orthodontists included. Official counts show 8 businesses with payroll classed as offices of dentists in 2023.
How much do households in Montgomery County, KY spend on medical and dental services?
About $10.7M a year, or $968 per household. That is 25% below the U.S. average (an index of 75, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 11 dentists and orthodontists on map listings, it comes to $968K 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 11,005 households in Montgomery County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Montgomery County, KY compare with the U.S. for dentists and orthodontists?
Montgomery County has 10.0 dentists and orthodontists per 10,000 households, 24% below the U.S. rate of 13.1. Spending per practice is $968K, 2% below the U.S. figure of $984K. The count on map listings matches the U.S. ratio of dentists and orthodontists to household spending. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,376 households, against one for every 952 across the U.S.
How fast is Montgomery County, KY growing?
Population estimates put Montgomery County at 28,822 people in 2025, up 2.5% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 11,005 households. Median household income in Montgomery County is $56,396, 30% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 23.9%, 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. Montgomery County scores 36 for dentists and orthodontists (lower middle), #1,448 of 1,886 scored counties.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
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