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Dentists and orthodontists in Pawnee County, OK

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for dentists and orthodontists in Pawnee County, OK, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 4.

Listings
4
1 chain location (25%)
Official establishments
3
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$6.1M
On medical and dental services · $993 a household
Spending per listing
$1.5M
54% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
6.5
50% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
16,029
+3.1% 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 4 dentists and orthodontists in Pawnee County. That comes to 6.5 for every 10,000 households, 50% below the U.S. rate of 13.1.

Households in Pawnee County spend about $6.1M a year on medical and dental services, or $993 per household, 23% below the U.S. average. That is about $1.5M of household spending for each practice on map listings, 54% 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 Pawnee County was 3 in 2023. That is one for every 2,036 households, against one for every 952 across the U.S.

Population estimates put the population change in Pawnee County from 2020 to 2025 at +3.1%, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). With 4 dentists and orthodontists on map listings, Pawnee County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Pawnee County compares

The same measures for Oklahoma 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 Pawnee County, OK compared with Oklahoma and the U.S.
MeasurePawnee CountyOklahomaU.S.
Listings per 10k households6.511.413.1
Spending per listing$1.5M$922K$984K
Households per official establishment2,0361,138952
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−2.7%−0.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025+3.1%+4.0%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$993$1,049$1,288
Median household income$58,738$65,039$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored36

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
5 → 3
Employees, 2023
18
Annual payroll, 2023
$782K
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
41 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
6The 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 Pawnee 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 Pawnee County

Population, 2025 estimate
16,029+3.1% since 2020
Households
6,108
Median age
41.0
Homes lived in by their owners
80%
Vehicles per household
2.2
Land area
568 sq. mi.
People per square mile
28
Median household income
$58,738+22.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$74,199
Median home value
$131,500
Jobs located here
3,630
Daytime population
12,439Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Dentists and orthodontists across Oklahoma

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

Top counties in Oklahoma

Counties in Oklahoma ranked for dentists and orthodontists by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Wagoner County, OK85165.1$2.2M+14.6%#24 of 1,886
2Logan County, OK8463.4$3.5M+11.5%#28 of 1,886
3Osage County, OK7552.9$3.6M+2.2%#138 of 1,886
4Le Flore County, OK7373.9$2.4M+4.1%#190 of 1,886
5Grady County, OK71125.8$1.9M+7.7%#238 of 1,886
6Lincoln County, OK7186.1$1.6M+5.3%#245 of 1,886
7Bryan County, OK7094.9$2M+10.9%#261 of 1,886
8Creek County, OK69155.3$1.9M+4.4%#285 of 1,886
9Delaware County, OK66116.4$1.5M+3.8%#384 of 1,886
10Mayes County, OK65106.5$1.5M+3.5%#410 of 1,886
Pawnee County, OKNot scored46.5$1.5M+3.1%

Other business types in Pawnee County

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

Questions

How many dentists and orthodontists are in Pawnee County, OK?

There are 4 dentists and orthodontists on map listings in Pawnee County as of September 2026. 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 Pawnee County, OK spend on medical and dental services?

About $6.1M a year, or $993 per household. That is 23% below the U.S. average (an index of 77, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 4 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 6,108 households in Pawnee County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Pawnee County, OK compare with the U.S. for dentists and orthodontists?

Pawnee County has 6.5 dentists and orthodontists per 10,000 households, 50% below the U.S. rate of 13.1. Spending per practice is $1.5M, 54% above the U.S. figure of $984K. At the national ratio of dentists and orthodontists to household spending, Pawnee County would have about 6, against 4 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,036 households, against one for every 952 across the U.S.

How fast is Pawnee County, OK growing?

Population estimates put Pawnee County at 16,029 people in 2025, up 3.1% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 6,108 households. The median household income in Pawnee County is $58,738 a year, 27% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 22.4% 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. Pawnee County has no market score for dentists and orthodontists: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 4.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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