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Dentists and orthodontists in Lycoming County, PA

How Lycoming County, PA 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 43 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,180 of 1,886 scored counties
#43 of 61 scored counties in Pennsylvania

Listings
41
4 chain locations (10%)
Official establishments
29
−6.4% since 2019
Household spending a year
$50.1M
On medical and dental services · $1,068 a household
Spending per listing
$1.2M
24% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
8.7
34% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
112,587
−1.3% 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

As of September 2026, map listings count 41 dentists and orthodontists in Lycoming County. 4 of them (10%) are chain locations, against 12% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 8.7, 34% below the U.S. rate of 13.1.

Households in Lycoming County spend about $50.1M a year on medical and dental services, or $1,068 per household, 17% below the U.S. average. That works out to $1.2M per practice, 24% 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 29 businesses with payroll classed as offices of dentists in Lycoming County in 2023, down 6.4% from 2019. That is one for every 1,616 households, against one for every 952 across the U.S.

Population estimates put the population change in Lycoming County from 2020 to 2025 at −1.3%, against +3.1% for the U.S. For dentists and orthodontists, Lycoming County has a Groundwork market score of 43 (lower middle): #1,180 of 1,886 scored counties and #43 of 61 scored counties in Pennsylvania.

How Lycoming County compares

The same measures for Pennsylvania 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 Lycoming County, PA compared with Pennsylvania and the U.S.
MeasureLycoming CountyPennsylvaniaU.S.
Listings per 10k households8.711.213.1
Spending per listing$1.2M$1.1M$984K
Households per official establishment1,6161,135952
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−6.4%−5.6%−0.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025−1.3%+0.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,068$1,201$1,288
Median household income$63,917$77,971$80,734
Groundwork market score4344

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
31 → 29−6.4% over the period
Employees, 2023
200
Annual payroll, 2023
$11.4M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
414 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
51The 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 Lycoming 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 Lycoming County

Population, 2025 estimate
112,587−1.3% since 2020
Households
46,861
Median age
42.3
Homes lived in by their owners
69%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
1,229 sq. mi.
People per square mile
92
Median household income
$63,917+17.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$84,003
Median home value
$202,200
Jobs located here
49,055
Daytime population
110,643Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Dentists and orthodontists across Pennsylvania

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

Top counties in Pennsylvania

Counties in Pennsylvania ranked for dentists and orthodontists by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Pike County, PA85124.9$2.4M+7.2%#22 of 1,886
2Perry County, PA7963.3$3.6M+2.1%#79 of 1,886
3Adams County, PA72266.4$1.9M+3.6%#214 of 1,886
4Susquehanna County, PA6953.2$3.5M−0.3%#274 of 1,886
5Lebanon County, PA69335.8$2M+2.2%#281 of 1,886
6Franklin County, PA65457.1$1.6M+3.0%#405 of 1,886
7McKean County, PA6374.3$2.4M−3.5%#451 of 1,886
8Columbia County, PA62134.9$2.2M+2.3%#491 of 1,886
9Venango County, PA62115.1$2M−2.0%#495 of 1,886
10Northumberland County, PA61154.0$2.6M−1.8%#519 of 1,886
43Lycoming County, PA43418.7$1.2M−1.3%#1,180 of 1,886

Other business types in Lycoming County

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

Questions

How many dentists and orthodontists are in Lycoming County, PA?

Lycoming County has 41 dentists and orthodontists on map listings as of September 2026. 4 of them (10%) are chain locations. The listings count dental practices, orthodontists included. Official counts show 29 businesses with payroll classed as offices of dentists in 2023, down 6.4% from 2019.

How much do households in Lycoming County, PA spend on medical and dental services?

About $50.1M a year, or $1,068 per household. That is 17% below the U.S. average (an index of 83, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 41 dentists and orthodontists on map listings, it comes to $1.2M per practice. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only dentists and orthodontists. It is estimated from the incomes of the 46,861 households in Lycoming County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Lycoming County, PA compare with the U.S. for dentists and orthodontists?

Lycoming County has 8.7 dentists and orthodontists per 10,000 households, 34% below the U.S. rate of 13.1. Spending per practice is $1.2M, 24% above the U.S. figure of $984K. At the national ratio of dentists and orthodontists to household spending, Lycoming County would have about 51, against 41 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,616 households, against one for every 952 across the U.S. The official count fell 6.4% from 2019 to 2023, against −0.5% for the U.S.

How fast is Lycoming County, PA growing?

Population estimates put Lycoming County at 112,587 people in 2025, down 1.3% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 46,861 households. The median household income in Lycoming County is $63,917 a year, 21% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 17.8% 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. Lycoming County scores 43 for dentists and orthodontists (lower middle), #1,180 of 1,886 scored counties.

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