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Dentists and orthodontists in West Feliciana Parish, LA

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for dentists and orthodontists in West Feliciana Parish, LA, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 17 out of 100: Low

Ranked #1,837 of 1,886 scored counties
#38 of 42 scored counties in Louisiana

Listings
6
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
6
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$4.6M
On medical and dental services · $1,141 a household
Spending per listing
$766K
22% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
14.9
14% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
15,134
−0.7% 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

For dentists and orthodontists, West Feliciana Parish has a Groundwork market score of 17 (low): #1,837 of 1,886 scored counties and #38 of 42 scored counties in Louisiana. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

At $1,141 per household (11% below the U.S. average), households in West Feliciana Parish spend about $4.6M a year on medical and dental services. Spread across 6 dentists and orthodontists, that is $766K per practice, 22% below the U.S. figure of $984K. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only dentists and orthodontists.

West Feliciana Parish has 6 dentists and orthodontists on map listings as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 12% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 14.9, 14% above the U.S. rate of 13.1.

In 2023, official counts showed 6 businesses with payroll in West Feliciana Parish classed as offices of dentists. That is one for every 671 households, against one for every 952 across the U.S. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of West Feliciana Parish declined 0.7%, against +3.1% for the U.S.

How West Feliciana Parish compares

The same measures for Louisiana 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 West Feliciana Parish, LA compared with Louisiana and the U.S.
MeasureWest Feliciana ParishLouisianaU.S.
Listings per 10k households14.911.013.1
Spending per listing$766K$942K$984K
Households per official establishment6711,146952
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−0.8%−0.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025−0.7%−0.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,141$1,036$1,288
Median household income$77,452$60,756$80,734
Groundwork market score1724

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
5 → 6
Employees, 2023
52
Annual payroll, 2023
$2.8M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
60 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
5The 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 West Feliciana Parish, 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 West Feliciana Parish

Population, 2025 estimate
15,134−0.7% since 2020
Households
4,026
Median age
40.4
Homes lived in by their owners
76%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
403 sq. mi.
People per square mile
38
Median household income
$77,452+29.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$104,166
Median home value
$245,700
Jobs located here
6,486
Daytime population
17,076Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Dentists and orthodontists across Louisiana

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The highest-scoring counties in Louisiana for dentists and orthodontists, numbered among those based in Louisiana, with West Feliciana Parish marked.

Top counties in Louisiana

Counties in Louisiana ranked for dentists and orthodontists by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1St. Bernard Parish, LA7763.7$2.7M+4.1%#110 of 1,886
2West Baton Rouge Parish, LA7476.4$1.8M+5.5%#179 of 1,886
3Beauregard Parish, LA6653.6$2.9M+0.2%#367 of 1,886
4St. Martin Parish, LA62105.1$1.9M−1.0%#496 of 1,886
5Livingston Parish, LA62489.0$1.2M+8.5%#515 of 1,886
6Jefferson Davis Parish, LA6165.0$2M−2.4%#522 of 1,886
7Avoyelles Parish, LA5953.5$2.5M−4.3%#591 of 1,886
8Washington Parish, LA5974.0$2.3M−0.9%#592 of 1,886
9Iberville Parish, LA5276.2$1.6M−1.6%#839 of 1,886
10Vernon Parish, LA5052.7$3.6M−7.3%#919 of 1,886
38West Feliciana Parish, LA17614.9$766K−0.7%#1,837 of 1,886

Other business types in West Feliciana Parish

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

Questions

How many dentists and orthodontists are in West Feliciana Parish, LA?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 6 dentists and orthodontists in West Feliciana Parish. None of them are chain locations. The listings count dental practices, orthodontists included. Official counts show 6 businesses with payroll classed as offices of dentists in 2023.

How much do households in West Feliciana Parish, LA spend on medical and dental services?

About $4.6M a year, or $1,141 per household. That is 11% below the U.S. average (an index of 89, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 6 dentists and orthodontists on map listings, it comes to $766K 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 4,026 households in West Feliciana Parish and national spending patterns by income.

How does West Feliciana Parish, LA compare with the U.S. for dentists and orthodontists?

West Feliciana Parish has 14.9 dentists and orthodontists per 10,000 households, 14% above the U.S. rate of 13.1. Spending per practice is $766K, 22% below the U.S. figure of $984K. At the U.S. ratio of dentists and orthodontists to household spending, West Feliciana Parish would have about 5, against 6 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 671 households, against one for every 952 across the U.S.

How fast is West Feliciana Parish, LA growing?

Population estimates put West Feliciana Parish at 15,134 people in 2025, down 0.7% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 4,026 households. Median household income in West Feliciana Parish is $77,452, 4% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 29.9%, 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. West Feliciana Parish scores 17 for dentists and orthodontists (low), #1,837 of 1,886 scored counties.

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