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Dentists and orthodontists in Klamath County, OR

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 33 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,551 of 1,886 scored counties
#18 of 28 scored counties in Oregon

Listings
34
6 chain locations (18%)
Official establishments
25
−7.4% since 2019
Household spending a year
$32.2M
On medical and dental services · $1,110 a household
Spending per listing
$947K
4% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
11.7
11% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
70,274
+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

The Groundwork market score for dentists and orthodontists in Klamath County is 33 (lower middle), #1,551 of 1,886 scored counties and #18 of 28 scored counties in Oregon. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

As of September 2026, map listings count 34 dentists and orthodontists in Klamath County. Of those, 6 are chain locations, or 18%, against 12% across the U.S. That is 11.7 per 10,000 households, 11% below the U.S. rate of 13.1.

Household spending on medical and dental services in Klamath County comes to about $32.2M a year: $1,110 per household, 14% below the U.S. average. Spread across 34 dentists and orthodontists, that is $947K per practice, 4% below 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.

In 2023, official counts showed 25 businesses with payroll in Klamath County classed as offices of dentists, down 7.4% from 2019. That is one for every 1,160 households, against one for every 952 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $725K has gone to businesses classed as offices of dentists in Klamath County. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Klamath County grew 0.9%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Klamath 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 Klamath County, OR compared with Oregon and the U.S.
MeasureKlamath CountyOregonU.S.
Listings per 10k households11.714.413.1
Spending per listing$947K$917K$984K
Households per official establishment1,160898952
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−7.4%−4.2%−0.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025+0.9%+0.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,110$1,324$1,288
Median household income$58,830$83,011$80,734
Groundwork market score3327

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
27 → 25−7.4% over the period
Employees, 2023
174
Annual payroll, 2023
$9.5M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
346 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
33The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$725K

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

Population, 2025 estimate
70,274+0.9% since 2020
Households
28,999
Median age
42.5
Homes lived in by their owners
69%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
5,950 sq. mi.
People per square mile
12
Median household income
$58,830+26.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$79,046
Median home value
$280,400
Jobs located here
22,844
Daytime population
67,284Residents 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 Klamath 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
18Klamath County, OR333411.7$947K+0.9%#1,551 of 1,886

Other business types in Klamath County

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

Questions

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

Klamath County has 34 dentists and orthodontists on map listings as of September 2026. 6 of them (18%) are chain locations. The listings count dental practices, orthodontists included. Official counts show 25 businesses with payroll classed as offices of dentists in 2023, down 7.4% from 2019.

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

About $32.2M a year, or $1,110 per household. That is 14% below the U.S. average (an index of 86, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 34 dentists and orthodontists on map listings, it comes to $947K per practice. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only dentists and orthodontists. It is estimated from the incomes of the 28,999 households in Klamath County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Klamath County has 11.7 dentists and orthodontists per 10,000 households, 11% below the U.S. rate of 13.1. Spending per practice is $947K, 4% below the U.S. figure of $984K. At the national ratio of dentists and orthodontists to household spending, Klamath County would have about 33, against 34 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,160 households, against one for every 952 across the U.S. The official count fell 7.4% from 2019 to 2023, against −0.5% for the U.S.

How fast is Klamath County, OR growing?

Population estimates put Klamath County at 70,274 people in 2025, up 0.9% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 28,999 households. The median household income in Klamath County is $58,830 a year, 27% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 26.5% 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. Klamath County scores 33 for dentists and orthodontists (lower middle), #1,551 of 1,886 scored counties.

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