Health care · Small-town market · Missouri
Dentists and orthodontists in the Warrensburg, MO area
How the Warrensburg, MO area compares with other small-town markets and the U.S. for dentists and orthodontists: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 80 out of 100: High
Ranked #24 of 526 scored small-town markets
#3 of 16 scored small-town markets based in Missouri
- Listings
- 18
- 1 chain location (6%)
- Official establishments
- 9
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $28M
- On medical and dental services · $1,326 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.6M
- 58% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 8.5
- 35% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 56,670
- +4.9% since 2020
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What this means
The Groundwork market score for dentists and orthodontists in the Warrensburg area is 80 (high), #24 of 526 scored small-town markets and #3 of 16 scored small-town markets based in Missouri. That puts it in the top 10% of small-town markets for dentists and orthodontists.
At $1,326 per household (3% above the U.S. average), households in the Warrensburg area spend about $28M a year on medical and dental services. That works out to $1.6M per practice, 58% above the U.S. figure of $984K. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only dentists and orthodontists.
There are 18 dentists and orthodontists on map listings in the Warrensburg area as of September 2026. One of them (6%) is a chain location, against 12% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 8.5, 35% below the U.S. rate of 13.1.
Official counts show 9 businesses with payroll classed as offices of dentists in the Warrensburg area in 2023. That is one for every 2,343 households, against one for every 952 across the U.S. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of the Warrensburg area grew 4.9%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How the Warrensburg area compares
The same measures for Missouri 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 | Warrensburg area | Missouri | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 8.5 | 9.9 | 13.1 |
| Spending per listing | $1.6M | $1.4M | $984K |
| Households per official establishment | 2,343 | 1,321 | 952 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | −4.0% | −0.5% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +4.9% | +1.9% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $1,326 | $1,389 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $67,272 | $70,702 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 80 | 77 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 9
- Employees, 2023
- 71
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $3.1M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 181 chain location
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 28The 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 the Warrensburg area, 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 the Warrensburg area
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 56,670+4.9% since 2020
- Households
- 21,087
- Median age
- 34.4
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 64%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 829 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 66
- Median household income
- $67,272+21.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $83,022
- Median home value
- $235,700
- Jobs located here
- 15,260
- Daytime population
- 47,747Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Missouri market ranked →The highest-scoring small-town markets in Missouri for dentists and orthodontists, numbered among those based in Missouri (a market based in another state is listed without a number), with the Warrensburg area marked.
Top small-town markets in Missouri
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Fort Leonard Wood, MO | 81 | 11 | 6.5 | $2M | +0.8% | #14 of 526 |
| 2Lebanon, MO | 81 | 9 | 6.2 | $1.9M | +2.5% | #15 of 526 |
| 3Warrensburg, MO | 80 | 18 | 8.5 | $1.6M | +4.9% | #24 of 526 |
| 4West Plains, MO | 75 | 10 | 6.3 | $1.9M | +2.5% | #52 of 526 |
| 5Farmington, MO | 73 | 15 | 6.0 | $2.1M | +2.1% | #54 of 526 |
| 6Kennett, MO | 67 | 6 | 5.3 | $2.2M | −4.8% | #99 of 526 |
| 7Sikeston, MO | 66 | 13 | 6.6 | $1.9M | −0.3% | #109 of 526 |
| Quincy, IL-MO | 65 | 20 | 6.4 | $2M | −2.0% | #117 of 526 |
| 8Branson, MO | 65 | 22 | 9.7 | $1.3M | +1.7% | #121 of 526 |
| 9Hannibal, MO | 59 | 13 | 8.5 | $1.5M | +0.4% | #175 of 526 |
Other business types in the Warrensburg area
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 clinics82
- Dentists and orthodontists80
- Primary care and pediatrics84
- Urgent care and walk-in clinics
- Chiropractors69
- Physical therapy69
- Optometrists and eye care65
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many dentists and orthodontists are in the Warrensburg, MO area?
As of September 2026, map listings count 18 dentists and orthodontists in the Warrensburg area. One of them (6%) is a chain location. The listings count dental practices, orthodontists included. Official counts show 9 businesses with payroll classed as offices of dentists in 2023.
How much do households in the Warrensburg, MO area spend on medical and dental services?
About $28M a year, or $1,326 per household. That is 3% above the U.S. average (an index of 103, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 18 dentists and orthodontists on map listings, it comes to $1.6M 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 21,087 households in the Warrensburg area and national spending patterns by income.
How does the Warrensburg, MO area compare with the U.S. for dentists and orthodontists?
The Warrensburg area has 8.5 dentists and orthodontists per 10,000 households, 35% below the U.S. rate of 13.1. Spending per practice is $1.6M, 58% above the U.S. figure of $984K. At the U.S. ratio of dentists and orthodontists to household spending, the Warrensburg area would have about 28, against 18 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,343 households, against one for every 952 across the U.S.
How fast is the Warrensburg, MO area growing?
Population estimates put the Warrensburg area at 56,670 people in 2025, up 4.9% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 21,087 households. Median household income in the Warrensburg area is $67,272, 17% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 21.7%, 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. A small-town market is a town of 10,000 to 50,000 people and the county or counties tied to it by commuting. 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. The Warrensburg area scores 80 for dentists and orthodontists (high), #24 of 526 scored small-town markets.
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