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Dentists and orthodontists in Liberty County, TX

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 71 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #251 of 1,886 scored counties
#17 of 126 scored counties in Texas

Listings
23
3 chain locations (13%)
Official establishments
15
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$33.6M
On medical and dental services · $1,076 a household
Spending per listing
$1.5M
48% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
7.4
44% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
121,364
+31.3% 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

Households in Liberty County spend about $33.6M a year on medical and dental services, or $1,076 per household, 16% below the U.S. average. Spread across 23 dentists and orthodontists, that is $1.5M per practice, 48% above the U.S. figure of $984K. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only dentists and orthodontists.

There are 23 dentists and orthodontists on map listings in Liberty County as of September 2026. 3 of them (13%) are chain locations, against 12% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 7.4, 44% below the U.S. rate of 13.1.

Official counts show 15 businesses with payroll classed as offices of dentists in Liberty County in 2023. That is one for every 2,079 households, against one for every 952 across the U.S.

Population estimates put the population change in Liberty County from 2020 to 2025 at +31.3%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). Liberty County scores 71 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for dentists and orthodontists, ranking #251 of 1,886 scored counties and #17 of 126 scored counties in Texas. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.

How Liberty 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 Liberty County, TX compared with Texas and the U.S.
MeasureLiberty CountyTexasU.S.
Listings per 10k households7.413.813.1
Spending per listing$1.5M$842K$984K
Households per official establishment2,079924952
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+1.6%−0.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025+31.3%+8.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,076$1,164$1,288
Median household income$68,703$78,476$80,734
Groundwork market score7133

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
17 → 15
Employees, 2023
136
Annual payroll, 2023
$6.4M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
233 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
34The 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 Liberty 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 Liberty County

Population, 2025 estimate
121,364+31.3% since 2020
Households
31,183
Median age
33.7
Homes lived in by their owners
82%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
1,159 sq. mi.
People per square mile
89
Median household income
$68,703+33.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$89,482
Median home value
$181,700
Jobs located here
18,343
Daytime population
79,956Residents 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 Liberty 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
17Liberty County, TX71237.4$1.5M+31.3%#251 of 1,886

Other business types in Liberty County

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

Questions

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

As of September 2026, map listings count 23 dentists and orthodontists in Liberty County. 3 of them (13%) are chain locations. The listings count dental practices, orthodontists included. Official counts show 15 businesses with payroll classed as offices of dentists in 2023.

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

About $33.6M a year, or $1,076 per household. That is 16% below the U.S. average (an index of 84, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 23 dentists and orthodontists on map listings, it comes to $1.5M 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 31,183 households in Liberty County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Liberty County has 7.4 dentists and orthodontists per 10,000 households, 44% below the U.S. rate of 13.1. Spending per practice is $1.5M, 48% above the U.S. figure of $984K. At the U.S. ratio of dentists and orthodontists to household spending, Liberty County would have about 34, against 23 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,079 households, against one for every 952 across the U.S.

How fast is Liberty County, TX growing?

Population estimates put Liberty County at 121,364 people in 2025, up 31.3% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 31,183 households. Median household income in Liberty County is $68,703, 15% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 33.4%, 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. Liberty County scores 71 for dentists and orthodontists (upper middle), #251 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 Liberty County

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