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Dentists and orthodontists in Curry County, OR

The dentists and orthodontists in Curry County, OR, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 33 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,546 of 1,886 scored counties
#16 of 28 scored counties in Oregon

Listings
13
4 chain locations (31%)
Official establishments
8
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$12.9M
On medical and dental services · $1,157 a household
Spending per listing
$993K
In line with the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
11.6
11% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
22,621
−3.8% 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

Curry County scores 33 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for dentists and orthodontists, ranking #1,546 of 1,886 scored counties and #16 of 28 scored counties in Oregon. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Map listings as of September 2026 show 13 dentists and orthodontists in Curry County. Chain locations make up 31% of them, against 12% across the U.S. That comes to 11.6 for every 10,000 households, 11% below the U.S. rate of 13.1.

Household spending on medical and dental services in Curry County comes to about $12.9M a year: $1,157 per household, 10% below the U.S. average. Spread across 13 dentists and orthodontists, that is $993K per practice, in line with 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 Curry County was 8 in 2023. That is one for every 1,395 households, against one for every 952 across the U.S. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Curry County declined 3.8%, against +3.1% for the U.S.

How Curry 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.

Dentists and orthodontists in Curry County, OR compared with Oregon and the U.S.
MeasureCurry CountyOregonU.S.
Listings per 10k households11.614.413.1
Spending per listing$993K$917K$984K
Households per official establishment1,395898952
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−4.2%−0.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025−3.8%+0.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,157$1,324$1,288
Median household income$62,244$83,011$80,734
Groundwork market score3327

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
11 → 8
Employees, 2023
62
Annual payroll, 2023
$3.8M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
134 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
13The 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 Curry 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 Curry County

Population, 2025 estimate
22,621−3.8% since 2020
Households
11,159
Median age
56.1
Homes lived in by their owners
74%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
1,628 sq. mi.
People per square mile
14
Median household income
$62,244+28.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$82,583
Median home value
$381,300
Jobs located here
6,519
Daytime population
22,479Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Dentists and orthodontists across Oregon

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

Top counties in Oregon

Counties in Oregon ranked for dentists and orthodontists by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Crook County, OR7987.4$1.7M+10.6%#88 of 1,886
2Polk County, OR75257.6$1.7M+2.3%#157 of 1,886
3Jefferson County, OR7366.8$1.8M+4.7%#201 of 1,886
4Columbia County, OR502210.5$1.2M+2.6%#934 of 1,886
5Tillamook County, OR461210.1$1.2M−0.3%#1,092 of 1,886
6Coos County, OR45258.7$1.3M−1.5%#1,117 of 1,886
7Lincoln County, OR45229.5$1.2M+0.3%#1,123 of 1,886
8Linn County, OR426011.8$1M+3.0%#1,229 of 1,886
9Benton County, OR425113.2$976K+4.4%#1,237 of 1,886
10Yamhill County, OR415313.5$987K+2.2%#1,258 of 1,886
16Curry County, OR331311.6$993K−3.8%#1,546 of 1,886

Other business types in Curry County

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

Questions

How many dentists and orthodontists are in Curry County, OR?

There are 13 dentists and orthodontists on map listings in Curry County as of September 2026. 4 of them (31%) are chain locations. The listings count dental practices, orthodontists included. Official counts show 8 businesses with payroll classed as offices of dentists in 2023.

How much do households in Curry County, OR spend on medical and dental services?

About $12.9M a year, or $1,157 per household. That is 10% below the U.S. average (an index of 90, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 13 dentists and orthodontists on map listings, it comes to $993K per practice. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only dentists and orthodontists. It is estimated from the incomes of the 11,159 households in Curry County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Curry County, OR compare with the U.S. for dentists and orthodontists?

Curry County has 11.6 dentists and orthodontists per 10,000 households, 11% below the U.S. rate of 13.1. Spending per practice is $993K, in line with 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 1,395 households, against one for every 952 across the U.S.

How fast is Curry County, OR growing?

Population estimates put Curry County at 22,621 people in 2025, down 3.8% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 11,159 households. The median household income in Curry County is $62,244 a year, 23% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 28.5% 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. Curry County scores 33 for dentists and orthodontists (lower middle), #1,546 of 1,886 scored counties.

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

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