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Dentists and orthodontists in the Sherman-Denison, TX metro area

The dentists and orthodontists in the Sherman-Denison, TX metro area, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other metro areas.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 49 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #196 of 387 scored metro areas
#11 of 26 scored metro areas based in Texas

Listings
61
9 chain locations (15%)
Official establishments
50
+11.1% since 2019
Household spending a year
$60.9M
On medical and dental services · $1,102 a household
Spending per listing
$998K
In line with the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
11.0
16% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
153,613
+12.8% 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 61 dentists and orthodontists in the Sherman-Denison metro area. Chain locations make up 15% of them, against 12% across the U.S. That comes to 11.0 for every 10,000 households, 16% below the U.S. rate of 13.1.

Households in the Sherman-Denison metro area spend about $60.9M a year on medical and dental services, or $1,102 per household, 14% below the U.S. average. Spread across 61 dentists and orthodontists, that is $998K per practice, in line with 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.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as offices of dentists in the Sherman-Denison metro area was 50 in 2023, up 11.1% from 2019. That is one for every 1,105 households, against one for every 952 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $350K has gone to businesses classed as offices of dentists in the Sherman-Denison metro area.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of the Sherman-Denison metro area grew 12.8%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Sherman-Denison metro area scores 49 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for dentists and orthodontists, ranking #196 of 387 scored metro areas and #11 of 26 scored metro areas based in Texas.

How the Sherman-Denison metro area 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 Sherman-Denison, TX metro area compared with Texas and the U.S.
MeasureSherman-Denison metro areaTexasU.S.
Listings per 10k households11.013.813.1
Spending per listing$998K$842K$984K
Households per official establishment1,105924952
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+11.1%+1.6%−0.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025+12.8%+8.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,102$1,164$1,288
Median household income$72,182$78,476$80,734
Groundwork market score4933

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
50+11.1% over the period
Employees, 2023
390
Annual payroll, 2023
$23.9M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
619 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
62The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$350K

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as offices of dentists in the Sherman-Denison metro area, 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 the Sherman-Denison metro area

Population, 2025 estimate
153,613+12.8% since 2020
Households
55,248
Median age
39.6
Homes lived in by their owners
67%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
933 sq. mi.
People per square mile
154
Median household income
$72,182+31.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$98,000
Median home value
$248,400
Jobs located here
48,982
Daytime population
126,889Residents 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 metro areas in Texas for dentists and orthodontists, numbered among those based in Texas, with the Sherman-Denison metro area marked.

Top metro areas in Texas

Metro areas in Texas ranked for dentists and orthodontists by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Odessa, TX79457.0$1.6M+5.0%#10 of 387
2Eagle Pass, TX67116.1$1.5M+1.7%#68 of 387
3College Station-Bryan, TX65908.5$1.2M+6.9%#87 of 387
4Laredo, TX65708.6$1.2M+5.2%#88 of 387
5Brownsville-Harlingen, TX591118.0$1.2M+3.0%#129 of 387
6Midland, TX569213.2$952K+9.8%#147 of 387
7Waco, TX541089.7$1.1M+4.2%#160 of 387
8Abilene, TX546610.0$1M+4.8%#161 of 387
9Killeen-Temple, TX5419410.9$968K+7.2%#163 of 387
10Lubbock, TX4914810.5$1M+4.6%#195 of 387
11Sherman-Denison, TX496111.0$998K+12.8%#196 of 387

Other business types in the Sherman-Denison metro area

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

Questions

How many dentists and orthodontists are in the Sherman-Denison, TX metro area?

The Sherman-Denison metro area has 61 dentists and orthodontists on map listings as of September 2026. 9 of them (15%) are chain locations. The listings count dental practices, orthodontists included. Official counts show 50 businesses with payroll classed as offices of dentists in 2023, up 11.1% from 2019.

How much do households in the Sherman-Denison, TX metro area spend on medical and dental services?

About $60.9M a year, or $1,102 per household. That is 14% below the U.S. average (an index of 86, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 61 dentists and orthodontists on map listings, it comes to $998K per practice. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only dentists and orthodontists. It is estimated from the incomes of the 55,248 households in the Sherman-Denison metro area and national spending patterns by income.

How does the Sherman-Denison, TX metro area compare with the U.S. for dentists and orthodontists?

The Sherman-Denison metro area has 11.0 dentists and orthodontists per 10,000 households, 16% below the U.S. rate of 13.1. Spending per practice is $998K, in line with the U.S. figure of $984K. At the national ratio of dentists and orthodontists to household spending, the Sherman-Denison metro area would have about 62, against 61 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,105 households, against one for every 952 across the U.S. The official count rose 11.1% from 2019 to 2023, against −0.5% for the U.S.

How fast is the Sherman-Denison, TX metro area growing?

Population estimates put the Sherman-Denison metro area at 153,613 people in 2025, up 12.8% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 55,248 households. The median household income in the Sherman-Denison metro area is $72,182 a year, 11% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 31.7% 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. The Sherman-Denison metro area scores 49 for dentists and orthodontists (lower middle), #196 of 387 scored metro areas.

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