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Dentists and orthodontists in Jackson County, OR

How Jackson County, OR 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 26 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,738 of 1,886 scored counties
#24 of 28 scored counties in Oregon

Listings
129
21 chain locations (16%)
Official establishments
100
−9.9% since 2019
Household spending a year
$113.1M
On medical and dental services · $1,229 a household
Spending per listing
$877K
11% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
14.0
7% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
221,795
−0.9% 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

Jackson County scores 26 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for dentists and orthodontists, ranking #1,738 of 1,886 scored counties and #24 of 28 scored counties in Oregon. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Households in Jackson County spend about $113.1M a year on medical and dental services, or $1,229 per household, 5% below the U.S. average. That works out to $877K per practice, 11% below the U.S. figure of $984K. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only dentists and orthodontists.

There are 129 dentists and orthodontists on map listings in Jackson County as of September 2026. Of those, 21 are chain locations, or 16%, against 12% across the U.S. That is 14.0 per 10,000 households, 7% above the U.S. rate of 13.1.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as offices of dentists in Jackson County was 100 in 2023, down 9.9% from 2019. That is one for every 920 households, against one for every 952 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $250K has gone to businesses classed as offices of dentists in Jackson County. Population estimates put the population change in Jackson County from 2020 to 2025 at −0.9%, against +3.1% for the U.S.

How Jackson 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 Jackson County, OR compared with Oregon and the U.S.
MeasureJackson CountyOregonU.S.
Listings per 10k households14.014.413.1
Spending per listing$877K$917K$984K
Households per official establishment920898952
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−9.9%−4.2%−0.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025−0.9%+0.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,229$1,324$1,288
Median household income$73,999$83,011$80,734
Groundwork market score2627

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
111 → 100−9.9% over the period
Employees, 2023
1,073
Annual payroll, 2023
$69.8M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
12921 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
115The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$250K

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as offices of dentists in Jackson 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 Jackson County

Population, 2025 estimate
221,795−0.9% since 2020
Households
92,035
Median age
44.2
Homes lived in by their owners
66%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
2,783 sq. mi.
People per square mile
80
Median household income
$73,999+38.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$98,011
Median home value
$430,200
Jobs located here
90,545
Daytime population
223,934Residents 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 Jackson 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
24Jackson County, OR2612914.0$877K−0.9%#1,738 of 1,886

Other business types in Jackson County

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

Questions

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

As of September 2026, map listings count 129 dentists and orthodontists in Jackson County. 21 of them (16%) are chain locations. The listings count dental practices, orthodontists included. Official counts show 100 businesses with payroll classed as offices of dentists in 2023, down 9.9% from 2019.

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

About $113.1M a year, or $1,229 per household. That is 5% below the U.S. average (an index of 95, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 129 dentists and orthodontists on map listings, it comes to $877K 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 92,035 households in Jackson County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Jackson County has 14.0 dentists and orthodontists per 10,000 households, 7% above the U.S. rate of 13.1. Spending per practice is $877K, 11% below the U.S. figure of $984K. At the U.S. ratio of dentists and orthodontists to household spending, Jackson County would have about 115, against 129 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 920 households, against one for every 952 across the U.S. The official count fell 9.9% from 2019 to 2023, against −0.5% for the U.S.

How fast is Jackson County, OR growing?

Population estimates put Jackson County at 221,795 people in 2025, down 0.9% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 92,035 households. Median household income in Jackson County is $73,999, 8% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 38.5%, 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. Jackson County scores 26 for dentists and orthodontists (lower middle), #1,738 of 1,886 scored counties.

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