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Dentists and orthodontists in Woodward County, OK

How Woodward County, OK compares with other counties and the U.S. for dentists and orthodontists: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 32 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,575 of 1,886 scored counties
#29 of 42 scored counties in Oklahoma

Listings
8
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
5
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$8M
On medical and dental services · $1,014 a household
Spending per listing
$1M
2% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
10.1
23% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
19,827
−2.8% 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

For dentists and orthodontists, Woodward County has a Groundwork market score of 32 (lower middle): #1,575 of 1,886 scored counties and #29 of 42 scored counties in Oklahoma. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Map listings as of September 2026 show 8 dentists and orthodontists in Woodward County. None of them are chain locations, against 12% across the U.S. That is 10.1 per 10,000 households, 23% below the U.S. rate of 13.1.

At $1,014 per household (21% below the U.S. average), households in Woodward County spend about $8M a year on medical and dental services. Spread across 8 dentists and orthodontists, that is $1M per practice, 2% 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.

Official counts show 5 businesses with payroll classed as offices of dentists in Woodward County in 2023. That is one for every 1,585 households, against one for every 952 across the U.S. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Woodward County declined 2.8%, against +3.1% for the U.S.

How Woodward 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 Woodward County, OK compared with Oklahoma and the U.S.
MeasureWoodward CountyOklahomaU.S.
Listings per 10k households10.111.413.1
Spending per listing$1M$922K$984K
Households per official establishment1,5851,138952
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−2.7%−0.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025−2.8%+4.0%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,014$1,049$1,288
Median household income$61,417$65,039$80,734
Groundwork market score3236

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
6 → 5
Employees, 2023
47
Annual payroll, 2023
$2.4M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
80 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
8The 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 Woodward 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 Woodward County

Population, 2025 estimate
19,827−2.8% since 2020
Households
7,925
Median age
37.5
Homes lived in by their owners
73%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
1,243 sq. mi.
People per square mile
16
Median household income
$61,417+2.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$81,705
Median home value
$169,000
Jobs located here
8,020
Daytime population
19,265Residents 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 Woodward 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
29Woodward County, OK32810.1$1M−2.8%#1,575 of 1,886

Other business types in Woodward County

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

Questions

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

There are 8 dentists and orthodontists on map listings in Woodward County 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 Woodward County, OK spend on medical and dental services?

About $8M a year, or $1,014 per household. That is 21% below the U.S. average (an index of 79, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 8 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 7,925 households in Woodward County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Woodward County has 10.1 dentists and orthodontists per 10,000 households, 23% below the U.S. rate of 13.1. Spending per practice is $1M, 2% 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 1,585 households, against one for every 952 across the U.S.

How fast is Woodward County, OK growing?

Population estimates put Woodward County at 19,827 people in 2025, down 2.8% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 7,925 households. The median household income in Woodward County is $61,417 a year, 24% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 2.1% 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. Woodward County scores 32 for dentists and orthodontists (lower middle), #1,575 of 1,886 scored counties.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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How the score works · Top markets for dentists and orthodontists · All 56 business types in Woodward County

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