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Dentists and orthodontists in Clatsop County, OR
The dentists and orthodontists in Clatsop County, OR, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 31 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,613 of 1,886 scored counties
#20 of 28 scored counties in Oregon
- Listings
- 24
- 1 chain location (4%)
- Official establishments
- 17
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $22.2M
- On medical and dental services · $1,235 a household
- Spending per listing
- $925K
- 6% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 13.3
- 2% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 40,926
- −0.6% since 2020
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What this means
Clatsop County scores 31 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for dentists and orthodontists, ranking #1,613 of 1,886 scored counties and #20 of 28 scored counties in Oregon. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
Households in Clatsop County spend about $22.2M a year on medical and dental services, or $1,235 per household, 4% below the U.S. average. That works out to $925K per practice, 6% below the U.S. figure of $984K. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only dentists and orthodontists.
There are 24 dentists and orthodontists on map listings in Clatsop County as of September 2026. One of them (4%) is a chain location, against 12% across the U.S. That comes to 13.3 for every 10,000 households, 2% above the U.S. rate of 13.1.
In 2023, official counts showed 17 businesses with payroll in Clatsop County classed as offices of dentists. That is one for every 1,058 households, against one for every 952 across the U.S. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Clatsop County declined 0.6%, against +3.1% for the U.S.
How Clatsop County compares
The same measures for Oregon 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 | Clatsop County | Oregon | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 13.3 | 14.4 | 13.1 |
| Spending per listing | $925K | $917K | $984K |
| Households per official establishment | 1,058 | 898 | 952 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | −4.2% | −0.5% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −0.6% | +0.7% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $1,235 | $1,324 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $71,822 | $83,011 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 31 | 27 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 17 → 17
- Employees, 2023
- 135
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $8.8M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 241 chain location
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 23The 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 Clatsop 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 Clatsop County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 40,926−0.6% since 2020
- Households
- 17,984
- Median age
- 45.7
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 63%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 828 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 50
- Median household income
- $71,822+30.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $97,117
- Median home value
- $468,300
- Jobs located here
- 17,288
- Daytime population
- 38,525Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Oregon market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Oregon for dentists and orthodontists, numbered among those based in Oregon, with Clatsop County marked.
Top counties in Oregon
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Crook County, OR | 79 | 8 | 7.4 | $1.7M | +10.6% | #88 of 1,886 |
| 2Polk County, OR | 75 | 25 | 7.6 | $1.7M | +2.3% | #157 of 1,886 |
| 3Jefferson County, OR | 73 | 6 | 6.8 | $1.8M | +4.7% | #201 of 1,886 |
| 4Columbia County, OR | 50 | 22 | 10.5 | $1.2M | +2.6% | #934 of 1,886 |
| 5Tillamook County, OR | 46 | 12 | 10.1 | $1.2M | −0.3% | #1,092 of 1,886 |
| 6Coos County, OR | 45 | 25 | 8.7 | $1.3M | −1.5% | #1,117 of 1,886 |
| 7Lincoln County, OR | 45 | 22 | 9.5 | $1.2M | +0.3% | #1,123 of 1,886 |
| 8Linn County, OR | 42 | 60 | 11.8 | $1M | +3.0% | #1,229 of 1,886 |
| 9Benton County, OR | 42 | 51 | 13.2 | $976K | +4.4% | #1,237 of 1,886 |
| 10Yamhill County, OR | 41 | 53 | 13.5 | $987K | +2.2% | #1,258 of 1,886 |
| 20Clatsop County, OR | 31 | 24 | 13.3 | $925K | −0.6% | #1,613 of 1,886 |
Other business types in Clatsop 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 clinics40
- Dentists and orthodontists31
- Primary care and pediatrics38
- Urgent care and walk-in clinics
- Chiropractors46
- Physical therapy70
- Optometrists and eye care43
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many dentists and orthodontists are in Clatsop County, OR?
As of September 2026, map listings count 24 dentists and orthodontists in Clatsop County. One of them (4%) is a chain location. The listings count dental practices, orthodontists included. Official counts show 17 businesses with payroll classed as offices of dentists in 2023.
How much do households in Clatsop County, OR spend on medical and dental services?
About $22.2M a year, or $1,235 per household. That is 4% below the U.S. average (an index of 96, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 24 dentists and orthodontists on map listings, it comes to $925K per practice. That spending covers all medical and dental services, which dentists and orthodontists share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 17,984 households in Clatsop County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Clatsop County, OR compare with the U.S. for dentists and orthodontists?
Clatsop County has 13.3 dentists and orthodontists per 10,000 households, 2% above the U.S. rate of 13.1. Spending per practice is $925K, 6% below the U.S. figure of $984K. At the U.S. ratio of dentists and orthodontists to household spending, Clatsop County would have about 23, against 24 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,058 households, against one for every 952 across the U.S.
How fast is Clatsop County, OR growing?
Population estimates put Clatsop County at 40,926 people in 2025, down 0.6% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 17,984 households. Median household income in Clatsop County is $71,822, 11% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 30.9%, 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. Clatsop County scores 31 for dentists and orthodontists (lower middle), #1,613 of 1,886 scored counties.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
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