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Dentists and orthodontists in Chesterfield County, SC
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for dentists and orthodontists in Chesterfield County, SC, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 66 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #374 of 1,886 scored counties
#4 of 38 scored counties in South Carolina
- Listings
- 9
- 1 chain location (11%)
- Official establishments
- 7
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $16.2M
- On medical and dental services · $925 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.8M
- 83% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 5.1
- 61% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 44,740
- +3.4% since 2020
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What this means
Household spending on medical and dental services in Chesterfield County comes to about $16.2M a year: $925 per household, 28% below the U.S. average. That is about $1.8M of household spending for each practice on map listings, 83% above the U.S. figure of $984K. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only dentists and orthodontists.
There are 9 dentists and orthodontists on map listings in Chesterfield County as of September 2026. One of them (11%) is a chain location, against 12% across the U.S. That comes to 5.1 for every 10,000 households, 61% below the U.S. rate of 13.1.
In 2023, official counts showed 7 businesses with payroll in Chesterfield County classed as offices of dentists. That is one for every 2,505 households, against one for every 952 across the U.S.
Population estimates show Chesterfield County grew 3.4% from 2020 to 2025, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). Chesterfield County scores 66 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for dentists and orthodontists, ranking #374 of 1,886 scored counties and #4 of 38 scored counties in South Carolina. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.
How Chesterfield County compares
The same measures for South Carolina 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 | Chesterfield County | South Carolina | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 5.1 | 11.4 | 13.1 |
| Spending per listing | $1.8M | $951K | $984K |
| Households per official establishment | 2,505 | 1,205 | 952 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +3.7% | −0.5% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +3.4% | +8.5% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $925 | $1,086 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $49,235 | $69,324 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 66 | 49 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 7 → 7
- Employees, 2023
- 37
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $1.6M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 91 chain location
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 17The 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 Chesterfield 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 Chesterfield County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 44,740+3.4% since 2020
- Households
- 17,534
- Median age
- 42.1
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 73%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 799 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 55
- Median household income
- $49,235+18.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $69,908
- Median home value
- $116,200
- Jobs located here
- 14,899
- Daytime population
- 38,839Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every South Carolina market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in South Carolina for dentists and orthodontists, numbered among those based in South Carolina, with Chesterfield County marked.
Top counties in South Carolina
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Jasper County, SC | 77 | 6 | 4.6 | $2.3M | +32.2% | #112 of 1,886 |
| 2Edgefield County, SC | 76 | 5 | 5.1 | $2.1M | +16.1% | #127 of 1,886 |
| 3Laurens County, SC | 68 | 15 | 5.6 | $1.7M | +6.2% | #309 of 1,886 |
| 4Chesterfield County, SC | 66 | 9 | 5.1 | $1.8M | +3.4% | #374 of 1,886 |
| 5Darlington County, SC | 65 | 11 | 4.3 | $2.2M | +0.1% | #397 of 1,886 |
| 6Kershaw County, SC | 65 | 21 | 7.8 | $1.4M | +11.6% | #422 of 1,886 |
| 7Berkeley County, SC | 60 | 99 | 10.6 | $1.1M | +18.7% | #589 of 1,886 |
| 8Cherokee County, SC | 59 | 16 | 7.3 | $1.3M | +3.7% | #626 of 1,886 |
| 9Horry County, SC | 58 | 142 | 8.9 | $1.2M | +20.9% | #668 of 1,886 |
| 10Clarendon County, SC | 56 | 7 | 5.7 | $1.6M | +0.7% | #699 of 1,886 |
Other business types in Chesterfield County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
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Questions
How many dentists and orthodontists are in Chesterfield County, SC?
As of September 2026, map listings count 9 dentists and orthodontists in Chesterfield County. One of them (11%) is a chain location. The listings count dental practices, orthodontists included. Official counts show 7 businesses with payroll classed as offices of dentists in 2023.
How much do households in Chesterfield County, SC spend on medical and dental services?
About $16.2M a year, or $925 per household. That is 28% below the U.S. average (an index of 72, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 9 dentists and orthodontists on map listings, it comes to $1.8M 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 17,534 households in Chesterfield County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Chesterfield County, SC compare with the U.S. for dentists and orthodontists?
Chesterfield County has 5.1 dentists and orthodontists per 10,000 households, 61% below the U.S. rate of 13.1. Spending per practice is $1.8M, 83% above the U.S. figure of $984K. At the U.S. ratio of dentists and orthodontists to household spending, Chesterfield County would have about 17, against 9 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,505 households, against one for every 952 across the U.S.
How fast is Chesterfield County, SC growing?
Population estimates put Chesterfield County at 44,740 people in 2025, up 3.4% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 17,534 households. Median household income in Chesterfield County is $49,235, 39% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 18.6%, 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. Chesterfield County scores 66 for dentists and orthodontists (upper middle), #374 of 1,886 scored counties.
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