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Dentists and orthodontists in Wood County, OH
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for dentists and orthodontists in Wood County, OH, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 65 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #413 of 1,886 scored counties
#36 of 77 scored counties in Ohio
- Listings
- 52
- 9 chain locations (17%)
- Official establishments
- 38
- +15.2% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $77.5M
- On medical and dental services · $1,429 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.5M
- 52% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 9.6
- 27% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 134,176
- +1.5% since 2020
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What this means
As of September 2026, map listings count 52 dentists and orthodontists in Wood County. Of those, 9 are chain locations, or 17%, against 12% across the U.S. That is 9.6 per 10,000 households, 27% below the U.S. rate of 13.1.
Households in Wood County spend about $77.5M a year on medical and dental services, or $1,429 per household, 11% above the U.S. average. That works out to $1.5M per practice, 52% 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.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as offices of dentists in Wood County was 38 in 2023, up 15.2% from 2019. That is one for every 1,428 households, against one for every 952 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $1.5M has gone to businesses classed as offices of dentists in Wood County.
Population estimates show Wood County grew 1.5% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). Wood County scores 65 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for dentists and orthodontists, ranking #413 of 1,886 scored counties and #36 of 77 scored counties in Ohio. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.
How Wood County compares
The same measures for Ohio 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 | Wood County | Ohio | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 9.6 | 10.4 | 13.1 |
| Spending per listing | $1.5M | $1.3M | $984K |
| Households per official establishment | 1,428 | 1,275 | 952 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +15.2% | −6.4% | −0.5% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +1.5% | +0.9% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $1,429 | $1,398 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $74,216 | $71,389 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 65 | 71 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 33 → 38+15.2% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 360
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $21.6M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 529 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 79The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 1
- Amount
- $1.5M
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as offices of dentists in Wood 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 Wood County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 134,176+1.5% since 2020
- Households
- 54,257
- Median age
- 38.6
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 64%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 617 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 214
- Median household income
- $74,216+19.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $102,807
- Median home value
- $227,600
- Jobs located here
- 73,615
- Daytime population
- 145,891Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Ohio market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Ohio for dentists and orthodontists, numbered among those based in Ohio, with Wood County marked.
Top counties in Ohio
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Morrow County, OH | 89 | 7 | 5.2 | $2.7M | +3.7% | #11 of 1,886 |
| 2Madison County, OH | 89 | 11 | 7.0 | $2.1M | +7.1% | #12 of 1,886 |
| 3Holmes County, OH | 84 | 5 | 3.7 | $3.8M | +1.7% | #27 of 1,886 |
| 4Union County, OH | 80 | 32 | 13.2 | $1.3M | +16.5% | #78 of 1,886 |
| 5Clermont County, OH | 79 | 71 | 8.4 | $1.8M | +3.9% | #86 of 1,886 |
| 6Carroll County, OH | 77 | 5 | 4.5 | $2.9M | −1.1% | #108 of 1,886 |
| 7Preble County, OH | 76 | 6 | 3.6 | $3.7M | −0.8% | #120 of 1,886 |
| 8Mercer County, OH | 76 | 10 | 6.1 | $2.2M | +0.5% | #124 of 1,886 |
| 9Champaign County, OH | 76 | 10 | 6.4 | $2.1M | +0.2% | #125 of 1,886 |
| 10Pickaway County, OH | 76 | 19 | 8.7 | $1.6M | +7.4% | #136 of 1,886 |
| 36Wood County, OH | 65 | 52 | 9.6 | $1.5M | +1.5% | #413 of 1,886 |
Other business types in Wood 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 clinics57
- Dentists and orthodontists65
- Primary care and pediatrics66
- Urgent care and walk-in clinics37
- Chiropractors77
- Physical therapy65
- Optometrists and eye care46
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many dentists and orthodontists are in Wood County, OH?
Wood County has 52 dentists and orthodontists on map listings as of September 2026. 9 of them (17%) are chain locations. The listings count dental practices, orthodontists included. Official counts show 38 businesses with payroll classed as offices of dentists in 2023, up 15.2% from 2019.
How much do households in Wood County, OH spend on medical and dental services?
About $77.5M a year, or $1,429 per household. That is 11% above the U.S. average (an index of 111, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 52 dentists and orthodontists on map listings, it comes to $1.5M per practice. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only dentists and orthodontists. It is estimated from the incomes of the 54,257 households in Wood County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Wood County, OH compare with the U.S. for dentists and orthodontists?
Wood County has 9.6 dentists and orthodontists per 10,000 households, 27% below the U.S. rate of 13.1. Spending per practice is $1.5M, 52% above the U.S. figure of $984K. At the national ratio of dentists and orthodontists to household spending, Wood County would have about 79, against 52 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,428 households, against one for every 952 across the U.S. The official count rose 15.2% from 2019 to 2023, against −0.5% for the U.S.
How fast is Wood County, OH growing?
Population estimates put Wood County at 134,176 people in 2025, up 1.5% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 54,257 households. The median household income in Wood County is $74,216 a year, 8% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 19.0% 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. Wood County scores 65 for dentists and orthodontists (upper middle), #413 of 1,886 scored counties.
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