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Dentists and orthodontists in Olmsted County, MN
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for dentists and orthodontists in Olmsted County, MN, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 56 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #719 of 1,886 scored counties
#35 of 51 scored counties in Minnesota
- Listings
- 84
- 9 chain locations (11%)
- Official establishments
- 67
- −1.5% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $108.2M
- On medical and dental services · $1,618 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.3M
- 31% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 12.6
- 4% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 166,731
- +2.3% since 2020
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What this means
As of September 2026, map listings count 84 dentists and orthodontists in Olmsted County. Chain locations make up 11% of them, against 12% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 12.6, 4% below the U.S. rate of 13.1.
Households in Olmsted County spend about $108.2M a year on medical and dental services, or $1,618 per household, 26% above the U.S. average. Spread across 84 dentists and orthodontists, that is $1.3M per practice, 31% above 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.
In 2023, official counts showed 67 businesses with payroll in Olmsted County classed as offices of dentists, down 1.5% from 2019. That is one for every 999 households, against one for every 952 across the U.S.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Olmsted County grew 2.3%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). For dentists and orthodontists, Olmsted County has a Groundwork market score of 56 (upper middle): #719 of 1,886 scored counties and #35 of 51 scored counties in Minnesota.
How Olmsted 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.
| Measure | Olmsted County | Minnesota | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 12.6 | 11.1 | 13.1 |
| Spending per listing | $1.3M | $1.4M | $984K |
| Households per official establishment | 999 | 1,225 | 952 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | −1.5% | −2.8% | −0.5% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +2.3% | +2.1% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $1,618 | $1,550 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $95,406 | $89,062 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 56 | 80 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 68 → 67−1.5% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 759
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $55.6M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 849 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 110The 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 Olmsted 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 Olmsted County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 166,731+2.3% since 2020
- Households
- 66,918
- Median age
- 38.9
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 71%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 654 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 252
- Median household income
- $95,406+24.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $132,916
- Median home value
- $331,700
- Jobs located here
- 111,121
- Daytime population
- 185,535Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Minnesota market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Minnesota for dentists and orthodontists, numbered among those based in Minnesota, with Olmsted County marked.
Top counties in Minnesota
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Sherburne County, MN | 91 | 23 | 6.5 | $2.5M | +6.8% | #6 of 1,886 |
| 2Pine County, MN | 90 | 5 | 4.1 | $3.3M | +5.5% | #8 of 1,886 |
| 3Cass County, MN | 89 | 5 | 3.9 | $3.5M | +4.2% | #10 of 1,886 |
| 4Chisago County, MN | 85 | 14 | 6.6 | $2.4M | +4.3% | #21 of 1,886 |
| 5Rice County, MN | 85 | 16 | 6.8 | $2.2M | +4.2% | #25 of 1,886 |
| 6Clay County, MN | 83 | 14 | 5.3 | $2.7M | +3.6% | #39 of 1,886 |
| 7Morrison County, MN | 82 | 5 | 3.6 | $3.8M | +1.9% | #47 of 1,886 |
| 8Hubbard County, MN | 81 | 7 | 7.8 | $1.7M | +4.6% | #62 of 1,886 |
| 9Meeker County, MN | 79 | 6 | 6.4 | $2.2M | +0.7% | #84 of 1,886 |
| 10Mower County, MN | 78 | 11 | 7.0 | $2M | +2.3% | #101 of 1,886 |
| 35Olmsted County, MN | 56 | 84 | 12.6 | $1.3M | +2.3% | #719 of 1,886 |
Other business types in Olmsted 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 clinics66
- Dentists and orthodontists56
- Primary care and pediatrics89
- Urgent care and walk-in clinics
- Chiropractors54
- Physical therapy78
- Optometrists and eye care81
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many dentists and orthodontists are in Olmsted County, MN?
Olmsted County has 84 dentists and orthodontists on map listings as of September 2026. 9 of them (11%) are chain locations. The listings count dental practices, orthodontists included. Official counts show 67 businesses with payroll classed as offices of dentists in 2023, down 1.5% from 2019.
How much do households in Olmsted County, MN spend on medical and dental services?
About $108.2M a year, or $1,618 per household. That is 26% above the U.S. average (an index of 126, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 84 dentists and orthodontists on map listings, it comes to $1.3M per practice. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only dentists and orthodontists. It is estimated from the incomes of the 66,918 households in Olmsted County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Olmsted County, MN compare with the U.S. for dentists and orthodontists?
Olmsted County has 12.6 dentists and orthodontists per 10,000 households, 4% below the U.S. rate of 13.1. Spending per practice is $1.3M, 31% above the U.S. figure of $984K. At the national ratio of dentists and orthodontists to household spending, Olmsted County would have about 110, against 84 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 999 households, against one for every 952 across the U.S. The official count fell 1.5% from 2019 to 2023, against −0.5% for the U.S.
How fast is Olmsted County, MN growing?
Population estimates put Olmsted County at 166,731 people in 2025, up 2.3% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 66,918 households. The median household income in Olmsted County is $95,406 a year, 18% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 24.0% 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. Olmsted County scores 56 for dentists and orthodontists (upper middle), #719 of 1,886 scored counties.
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