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Dentists and orthodontists in Cass County, MI

How Cass County, MI compares with other counties and the U.S. for dentists and orthodontists: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 4.

Listings
4
1 chain location (25%)
Official establishments
3
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$29.6M
On medical and dental services · $1,397 a household
Spending per listing
$7.4M
7.5 times the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
1.9
85% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
51,677
+0.2% 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

Map listings as of September 2026 show 4 dentists and orthodontists in Cass County. That is 1.9 per 10,000 households, 85% below the U.S. rate of 13.1.

Household spending on medical and dental services in Cass County comes to about $29.6M a year: $1,397 per household, 8% above the U.S. average. That works out to $7.4M per practice, 7.5 times 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 Cass County was 3 in 2023. That is one for every 7,069 households, against one for every 952 across the U.S.

Population estimates show Cass County grew 0.2% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). With 4 dentists and orthodontists on map listings, Cass County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Cass County compares

The same measures for Michigan 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 Cass County, MI compared with Michigan and the U.S.
MeasureCass CountyMichiganU.S.
Listings per 10k households1.912.613.1
Spending per listing$7.4M$1.1M$984K
Households per official establishment7,0691,074952
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−4.6%−0.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025+0.2%+0.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,397$1,412$1,288
Median household income$70,443$72,875$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored56

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
4 → 3
Employees, 2023
23
Annual payroll, 2023
$1.3M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
41 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
30The 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 Cass 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 Cass County

Population, 2025 estimate
51,677+0.2% since 2020
Households
21,207
Median age
45.1
Homes lived in by their owners
82%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
490 sq. mi.
People per square mile
105
Median household income
$70,443+27.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$95,850
Median home value
$218,000
Jobs located here
10,356
Daytime population
39,419Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Dentists and orthodontists across Michigan

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

Top counties in Michigan

Counties in Michigan ranked for dentists and orthodontists by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Antrim County, MI8487.2$1.9M+5.3%#33 of 1,886
2Kalkaska County, MI8256.4$2M+4.3%#52 of 1,886
3Gladwin County, MI8165.3$2.3M+2.8%#57 of 1,886
4Newaygo County, MI80136.6$1.9M+3.1%#74 of 1,886
5Oceana County, MI7965.8$2.2M+1.7%#81 of 1,886
6Barry County, MI79166.5$2.2M+2.2%#82 of 1,886
7Clare County, MI7864.8$2.4M+2.3%#93 of 1,886
8Van Buren County, MI78206.5$2M+0.7%#100 of 1,886
9Clinton County, MI78268.2$1.9M+1.6%#102 of 1,886
10Benzie County, MI7767.8$1.8M+3.1%#116 of 1,886
Cass County, MINot scored41.9$7.4M+0.2%

Other business types in Cass County

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

Questions

How many dentists and orthodontists are in Cass County, MI?

There are 4 dentists and orthodontists on map listings in Cass County as of September 2026. The listings count dental practices, orthodontists included. Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as offices of dentists in 2023.

How much do households in Cass County, MI spend on medical and dental services?

About $29.6M a year, or $1,397 per household. That is 8% above the U.S. average (an index of 108, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 4 dentists and orthodontists on map listings, it comes to $7.4M per practice. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only dentists and orthodontists. It is estimated from the incomes of the 21,207 households in Cass County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Cass County, MI compare with the U.S. for dentists and orthodontists?

Cass County has 1.9 dentists and orthodontists per 10,000 households, 85% below the U.S. rate of 13.1. Spending per practice is $7.4M, 7.5 times the U.S. figure of $984K. At the national ratio of dentists and orthodontists to household spending, Cass County would have about 30, against 4 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 7,069 households, against one for every 952 across the U.S.

How fast is Cass County, MI growing?

Population estimates put Cass County at 51,677 people in 2025, up 0.2% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 21,207 households. The median household income in Cass County is $70,443 a year, 13% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 27.8% 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. Cass County has no market score for dentists and orthodontists: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 4.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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

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