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Dentists and orthodontists in Kandiyohi County, MN

How Kandiyohi County, MN 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 53 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #828 of 1,886 scored counties
#41 of 51 scored counties in Minnesota

Listings
21
2 chain locations (10%)
Official establishments
16
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$24.8M
On medical and dental services · $1,409 a household
Spending per listing
$1.2M
20% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
11.9
9% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
44,720
+2.3% 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

Household spending on medical and dental services in Kandiyohi County comes to about $24.8M a year: $1,409 per household, 9% above the U.S. average. That works out to $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.

Kandiyohi County has 21 dentists and orthodontists on map listings as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 10% of them, against 12% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 11.9, 9% below the U.S. rate of 13.1.

Official counts show 16 businesses with payroll classed as offices of dentists in Kandiyohi County in 2023. That is one for every 1,100 households, against one for every 952 across the U.S.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Kandiyohi County grew 2.3%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). Kandiyohi County scores 53 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for dentists and orthodontists, ranking #828 of 1,886 scored counties and #41 of 51 scored counties in Minnesota.

How Kandiyohi County compares

The same measures for Minnesota 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 Kandiyohi County, MN compared with Minnesota and the U.S.
MeasureKandiyohi CountyMinnesotaU.S.
Listings per 10k households11.911.113.1
Spending per listing$1.2M$1.4M$984K
Households per official establishment1,1001,225952
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−2.8%−0.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025+2.3%+2.1%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,409$1,550$1,288
Median household income$76,592$89,062$80,734
Groundwork market score5380

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
15 → 16
Employees, 2023
172
Annual payroll, 2023
$10.5M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
212 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
25The 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 Kandiyohi 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 Kandiyohi County

Population, 2025 estimate
44,720+2.3% since 2020
Households
17,603
Median age
39.7
Homes lived in by their owners
73%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
797 sq. mi.
People per square mile
55
Median household income
$76,592+27.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$96,382
Median home value
$243,200
Jobs located here
24,957
Daytime population
46,873Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Dentists and orthodontists across Minnesota

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

Top counties in Minnesota

Counties in Minnesota ranked for dentists and orthodontists by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Sherburne County, MN91236.5$2.5M+6.8%#6 of 1,886
2Pine County, MN9054.1$3.3M+5.5%#8 of 1,886
3Cass County, MN8953.9$3.5M+4.2%#10 of 1,886
4Chisago County, MN85146.6$2.4M+4.3%#21 of 1,886
5Rice County, MN85166.8$2.2M+4.2%#25 of 1,886
6Clay County, MN83145.3$2.7M+3.6%#39 of 1,886
7Morrison County, MN8253.6$3.8M+1.9%#47 of 1,886
8Hubbard County, MN8177.8$1.7M+4.6%#62 of 1,886
9Meeker County, MN7966.4$2.2M+0.7%#84 of 1,886
10Mower County, MN78117.0$2M+2.3%#101 of 1,886
41Kandiyohi County, MN532111.9$1.2M+2.3%#828 of 1,886

Other business types in Kandiyohi County

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

Questions

How many dentists and orthodontists are in Kandiyohi County, MN?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 21 dentists and orthodontists in Kandiyohi County. 2 of them (10%) are chain locations. The listings count dental practices, orthodontists included. Official counts show 16 businesses with payroll classed as offices of dentists in 2023.

How much do households in Kandiyohi County, MN spend on medical and dental services?

About $24.8M a year, or $1,409 per household. That is 9% above the U.S. average (an index of 109, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 21 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 17,603 households in Kandiyohi County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Kandiyohi County, MN compare with the U.S. for dentists and orthodontists?

Kandiyohi County has 11.9 dentists and orthodontists per 10,000 households, 9% 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, Kandiyohi County would have about 25, against 21 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,100 households, against one for every 952 across the U.S.

How fast is Kandiyohi County, MN growing?

Population estimates put Kandiyohi County at 44,720 people in 2025, up 2.3% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 17,603 households. Median household income in Kandiyohi County is $76,592, 5% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 27.0%, 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. Kandiyohi County scores 53 for dentists and orthodontists (upper middle), #828 of 1,886 scored counties.

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