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Dentists and orthodontists in Ramsey County, ND
The dentists and orthodontists in Ramsey County, ND, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 38 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,360 of 1,886 scored counties
#9 of 10 scored counties in North Dakota
- Listings
- 7
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- 5
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $7.1M
- On medical and dental services · $1,318 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1M
- 4% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 12.9
- 2% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 11,530
- −0.4% since 2020
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What this means
As of September 2026, map listings count 7 dentists and orthodontists in Ramsey County. None of them are chain locations, against 12% across the U.S. That is 12.9 per 10,000 households, 2% below the U.S. rate of 13.1.
Household spending on medical and dental services in Ramsey County comes to about $7.1M a year: $1,318 per household, 2% above the U.S. average. That works out to $1M per practice, 4% 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 5 businesses with payroll in Ramsey County classed as offices of dentists. That is one for every 1,082 households, against one for every 952 across the U.S.
Population estimates put the population change in Ramsey County from 2020 to 2025 at −0.4%, against +3.1% for the U.S. For dentists and orthodontists, Ramsey County has a Groundwork market score of 38 (lower middle): #1,360 of 1,886 scored counties and #9 of 10 scored counties in North Dakota.
How Ramsey County compares
The same measures for North Dakota 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 | Ramsey County | North Dakota | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 12.9 | 9.7 | 13.1 |
| Spending per listing | $1M | $1.5M | $984K |
| Households per official establishment | 1,082 | 1,174 | 952 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | −1.4% | −0.5% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −0.4% | +2.5% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $1,318 | $1,430 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $61,006 | $76,657 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 38 | 77 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 6 → 5
- Employees, 2023
- 39
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $4.3M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 70 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 7The 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 Ramsey 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 Ramsey County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 11,530−0.4% since 2020
- Households
- 5,410
- Median age
- 41.8
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 55%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.7
- Land area
- 1,185 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 10
- Median household income
- $61,006+3.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $84,482
- Median home value
- $199,300
- Jobs located here
- 5,171
- Daytime population
- 11,239Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in North Dakota
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Williams County, ND | 74 | 12 | 7.9 | $1.9M | +1.4% | #176 of 1,886 |
| 2Cass County, ND | 58 | 100 | 11.9 | $1.2M | +9.1% | #665 of 1,886 |
| 3Stark County, ND | 57 | 13 | 9.6 | $1.5M | +0.5% | #677 of 1,886 |
| 4Grand Forks County, ND | 56 | 33 | 10.5 | $1.3M | +1.9% | #718 of 1,886 |
| 5Richland County, ND | 53 | 7 | 10.2 | $1.4M | +1.2% | #818 of 1,886 |
| 6Ward County, ND | 50 | 29 | 10.2 | $1.4M | −2.4% | #925 of 1,886 |
| 7Burleigh County, ND | 47 | 63 | 15.3 | $992K | +4.7% | #1,068 of 1,886 |
| 8Stutsman County, ND | 43 | 11 | 11.7 | $1.1M | −0.6% | #1,187 of 1,886 |
| 9Ramsey County, ND | 38 | 7 | 12.9 | $1M | −0.4% | #1,360 of 1,886 |
| 10Walsh County, ND | 32 | 6 | 13.6 | $1M | −3.3% | #1,576 of 1,886 |
Other business types in Ramsey 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
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many dentists and orthodontists are in Ramsey County, ND?
Ramsey County has 7 dentists and orthodontists on map listings as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations. The listings count dental practices, orthodontists included. Official counts show 5 businesses with payroll classed as offices of dentists in 2023.
How much do households in Ramsey County, ND spend on medical and dental services?
About $7.1M a year, or $1,318 per household. That is 2% above the U.S. average (an index of 102, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 7 dentists and orthodontists on map listings, it comes to $1M per practice. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only dentists and orthodontists. It is estimated from the incomes of the 5,410 households in Ramsey County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Ramsey County, ND compare with the U.S. for dentists and orthodontists?
Ramsey County has 12.9 dentists and orthodontists per 10,000 households, 2% below the U.S. rate of 13.1. Spending per practice is $1M, 4% above the U.S. figure of $984K. The count on map listings matches the U.S. ratio of dentists and orthodontists to household spending. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,082 households, against one for every 952 across the U.S.
How fast is Ramsey County, ND growing?
Population estimates put Ramsey County at 11,530 people in 2025, down 0.4% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 5,410 households. The median household income in Ramsey County is $61,006 a year, 24% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 3.6% 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. Ramsey County scores 38 for dentists and orthodontists (lower middle), #1,360 of 1,886 scored counties.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
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