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Dentists and orthodontists in Harrison County, TX

How Harrison County, TX 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 55 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #770 of 1,886 scored counties
#47 of 126 scored counties in Texas

Listings
24
4 chain locations (17%)
Official establishments
13
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$27.1M
On medical and dental services · $1,031 a household
Spending per listing
$1.1M
15% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
9.1
31% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
71,956
+4.6% 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

Map listings as of September 2026 show 24 dentists and orthodontists in Harrison County. Chain locations make up 17% of them, against 12% across the U.S. That is 9.1 per 10,000 households, 31% below the U.S. rate of 13.1.

Households in Harrison County spend about $27.1M a year on medical and dental services, or $1,031 per household, 20% below the U.S. average. That is about $1.1M of household spending for each practice on map listings, 15% 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 13 businesses with payroll classed as offices of dentists in Harrison County in 2023. That is one for every 2,022 households, against one for every 952 across the U.S.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Harrison County grew 4.6%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For dentists and orthodontists, Harrison County has a Groundwork market score of 55 (upper middle): #770 of 1,886 scored counties and #47 of 126 scored counties in Texas.

How Harrison County compares

The same measures for Texas 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 Harrison County, TX compared with Texas and the U.S.
MeasureHarrison CountyTexasU.S.
Listings per 10k households9.113.813.1
Spending per listing$1.1M$842K$984K
Households per official establishment2,022924952
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+1.6%−0.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025+4.6%+8.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,031$1,164$1,288
Median household income$66,103$78,476$80,734
Groundwork market score5533

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
13 → 13
Employees, 2023
89
Annual payroll, 2023
$4.5M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
244 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
28The 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 Harrison 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 Harrison County

Population, 2025 estimate
71,956+4.6% since 2020
Households
26,287
Median age
38.7
Homes lived in by their owners
77%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
900 sq. mi.
People per square mile
78
Median household income
$66,103+26.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$85,280
Median home value
$180,400
Jobs located here
18,321
Daytime population
59,397Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Dentists and orthodontists across Texas

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

Top counties in Texas

Counties in Texas ranked for dentists and orthodontists by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Chambers County, TX9184.6$2.8M+22.6%#5 of 1,886
2Upshur County, TX8074.5$2.3M+8.2%#68 of 1,886
3Aransas County, TX7864.8$2.3M+9.3%#94 of 1,886
4Wise County, TX78187.2$1.7M+21.5%#104 of 1,886
5Caldwell County, TX77116.6$1.6M+20.0%#118 of 1,886
6Milam County, TX7654.9$2.1M+6.0%#126 of 1,886
7Polk County, TX7594.6$2.2M+5.9%#145 of 1,886
8Hill County, TX7575.1$2M+9.8%#150 of 1,886
9Llano County, TX7565.6$2M+9.5%#151 of 1,886
10Palo Pinto County, TX7565.3$1.9M+8.2%#152 of 1,886
47Harrison County, TX55249.1$1.1M+4.6%#770 of 1,886

Other business types in Harrison County

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

Questions

How many dentists and orthodontists are in Harrison County, TX?

There are 24 dentists and orthodontists on map listings in Harrison County as of September 2026. 4 of them (17%) are chain locations. The listings count dental practices, orthodontists included. Official counts show 13 businesses with payroll classed as offices of dentists in 2023.

How much do households in Harrison County, TX spend on medical and dental services?

About $27.1M a year, or $1,031 per household. That is 20% below the U.S. average (an index of 80, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 24 dentists and orthodontists on map listings, it comes to $1.1M per practice. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only dentists and orthodontists. It is estimated from the incomes of the 26,287 households in Harrison County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Harrison County, TX compare with the U.S. for dentists and orthodontists?

Harrison County has 9.1 dentists and orthodontists per 10,000 households, 31% below the U.S. rate of 13.1. Spending per practice is $1.1M, 15% above the U.S. figure of $984K. At the national ratio of dentists and orthodontists to household spending, Harrison County would have about 28, against 24 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,022 households, against one for every 952 across the U.S.

How fast is Harrison County, TX growing?

Population estimates put Harrison County at 71,956 people in 2025, up 4.6% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 26,287 households. The median household income in Harrison County is $66,103 a year, 18% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 26.6% 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. Harrison County scores 55 for dentists and orthodontists (upper middle), #770 of 1,886 scored counties.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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

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