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Dentists and orthodontists in Holt County, NE

The dentists and orthodontists in Holt County, NE, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 39 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,336 of 1,886 scored counties
#16 of 22 scored counties in Nebraska

Listings
6
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
3
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$5.3M
On medical and dental services · $1,313 a household
Spending per listing
$887K
10% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
14.8
13% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
10,067
−0.3% 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

Map listings as of September 2026 show 6 dentists and orthodontists in Holt County. None of them are chain locations, against 12% across the U.S. That comes to 14.8 for every 10,000 households, 13% above the U.S. rate of 13.1.

Household spending on medical and dental services in Holt County comes to about $5.3M a year: $1,313 per household, 2% above the U.S. average. That works out to $887K per practice, 10% below 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 3 businesses with payroll in Holt County classed as offices of dentists. That is one for every 1,350 households, against one for every 952 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $344K has gone to businesses classed as offices of dentists in Holt County.

Population estimates show Holt County declined 0.3% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. For dentists and orthodontists, Holt County has a Groundwork market score of 39 (lower middle): #1,336 of 1,886 scored counties and #16 of 22 scored counties in Nebraska.

How Holt County compares

The same measures for Nebraska 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 Holt County, NE compared with Nebraska and the U.S.
MeasureHolt CountyNebraskaU.S.
Listings per 10k households14.811.113.1
Spending per listing$887K$1.3M$984K
Households per official establishment1,3501,072952
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−5.2%−0.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025−0.3%+2.8%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,313$1,432$1,288
Median household income$68,513$76,475$80,734
Groundwork market score3969

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
4 → 3
Employees, 2023
36
Annual payroll, 2023
$1.9M
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
1
Amount
$344K

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as offices of dentists in Holt 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 Holt County

Population, 2025 estimate
10,067−0.3% since 2020
Households
4,050
Median age
42.9
Homes lived in by their owners
72%
Vehicles per household
2.4
Land area
2,412 sq. mi.
People per square mile
4
Median household income
$68,513+13.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$95,600
Median home value
$165,100
Jobs located here
4,132
Daytime population
11,812Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Dentists and orthodontists across Nebraska

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

Top counties in Nebraska

Counties in Nebraska ranked for dentists and orthodontists by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Cass County, NE9165.5$2.8M+3.9%#4 of 1,886
2Platte County, NE7696.6$2.1M+3.9%#128 of 1,886
3Sarpy County, NE75729.7$1.7M+9.0%#159 of 1,886
4Dakota County, NE6856.7$2M+0.7%#304 of 1,886
5Washington County, NE6678.3$1.9M+1.8%#372 of 1,886
6Seward County, NE6568.8$1.6M+2.3%#406 of 1,886
7Otoe County, NE6169.4$1.5M+3.9%#535 of 1,886
8Douglas County, NE5628512.0$1.2M+3.6%#725 of 1,886
9Dodge County, NE521811.9$1.2M+2.6%#872 of 1,886
10Gage County, NE511111.8$1.1M+0.2%#902 of 1,886
16Holt County, NE39614.8$887K−0.3%#1,336 of 1,886

Other business types in Holt County

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

Questions

How many dentists and orthodontists are in Holt County, NE?

There are 6 dentists and orthodontists on map listings in Holt County as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations. 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 Holt County, NE spend on medical and dental services?

About $5.3M a year, or $1,313 per household. That is 2% above the U.S. average (an index of 102, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 6 dentists and orthodontists on map listings, it comes to $887K per practice. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only dentists and orthodontists. It is estimated from the incomes of the 4,050 households in Holt County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Holt County, NE compare with the U.S. for dentists and orthodontists?

Holt County has 14.8 dentists and orthodontists per 10,000 households, 13% above the U.S. rate of 13.1. Spending per practice is $887K, 10% below the U.S. figure of $984K. At the national ratio of dentists and orthodontists to household spending, Holt County would have about 5, against 6 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,350 households, against one for every 952 across the U.S.

How fast is Holt County, NE growing?

Population estimates put Holt County at 10,067 people in 2025, down 0.3% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 4,050 households. The median household income in Holt County is $68,513 a year, 15% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 13.5% 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. Holt County scores 39 for dentists and orthodontists (lower middle), #1,336 of 1,886 scored counties.

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