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Dentists and orthodontists in Clallam County, WA
How Clallam County, WA 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 46 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,087 of 1,886 scored counties
#19 of 32 scored counties in Washington
- Listings
- 35
- 3 chain locations (9%)
- Official establishments
- 30
- 0.0% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $42.6M
- On medical and dental services · $1,216 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.2M
- 24% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 10.0
- 24% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 78,202
- +1.1% since 2020
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What this means
Map listings as of September 2026 show 35 dentists and orthodontists in Clallam County. Chain locations make up 9% of them, against 12% across the U.S. That is 10.0 per 10,000 households, 24% below the U.S. rate of 13.1.
At $1,216 per household (6% below the U.S. average), households in Clallam County spend about $42.6M a year on medical and dental services. Spread across 35 dentists and orthodontists, that is $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.
In 2023, official counts showed 30 businesses with payroll in Clallam County classed as offices of dentists, unchanged from 2019. That is one for every 1,168 households, against one for every 952 across the U.S.
Population estimates put the population change in Clallam County from 2020 to 2025 at +1.1%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). Clallam County scores 46 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for dentists and orthodontists, ranking #1,087 of 1,886 scored counties and #19 of 32 scored counties in Washington.
How Clallam County compares
The same measures for Washington 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 | Clallam County | Washington | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 10.0 | 14.9 | 13.1 |
| Spending per listing | $1.2M | $971K | $984K |
| Households per official establishment | 1,168 | 844 | 952 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | 0.0% | −0.5% | −0.5% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +1.1% | +3.6% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $1,216 | $1,446 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $70,370 | $98,141 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 46 | 47 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 30 → 300.0% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 250
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $16.7M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 353 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 43The 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 Clallam 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 Clallam County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 78,202+1.1% since 2020
- Households
- 35,046
- Median age
- 51.5
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 74%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 1,739 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 45
- Median household income
- $70,370+34.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $93,407
- Median home value
- $421,800
- Jobs located here
- 23,717
- Daytime population
- 69,279Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Washington
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Mason County, WA | 81 | 17 | 6.5 | $2M | +7.8% | #61 of 1,886 |
| 2Klickitat County, WA | 79 | 6 | 6.1 | $2M | +6.6% | #85 of 1,886 |
| 3Pacific County, WA | 78 | 7 | 6.4 | $1.8M | +3.6% | #103 of 1,886 |
| 4Stevens County, WA | 74 | 16 | 8.3 | $1.5M | +6.6% | #185 of 1,886 |
| 5Grant County, WA | 72 | 26 | 7.3 | $1.7M | +6.3% | #219 of 1,886 |
| 6Douglas County, WA | 71 | 13 | 8.2 | $1.6M | +8.0% | #246 of 1,886 |
| 7Jefferson County, WA | 70 | 10 | 6.1 | $2.1M | +2.7% | #258 of 1,886 |
| 8Franklin County, WA | 70 | 23 | 7.7 | $1.7M | +5.6% | #267 of 1,886 |
| 9San Juan County, WA | 69 | 6 | 6.7 | $2M | +4.2% | #280 of 1,886 |
| 10Island County, WA | 62 | 27 | 7.5 | $1.8M | −1.5% | #498 of 1,886 |
| 19Clallam County, WA | 46 | 35 | 10.0 | $1.2M | +1.1% | #1,087 of 1,886 |
Other business types in Clallam County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
Auto
Beauty and personal care
Fitness and classes
Health care
- Doctors, dentists and clinics41
- Dentists and orthodontists46
- Primary care and pediatrics67
- Urgent care and walk-in clinics
- Chiropractors41
- Physical therapy71
- Optometrists and eye care50
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many dentists and orthodontists are in Clallam County, WA?
There are 35 dentists and orthodontists on map listings in Clallam County as of September 2026. 3 of them (9%) are chain locations. The listings count dental practices, orthodontists included. Official counts show 30 businesses with payroll classed as offices of dentists in 2023, unchanged from 2019.
How much do households in Clallam County, WA spend on medical and dental services?
About $42.6M a year, or $1,216 per household. That is 6% below the U.S. average (an index of 94, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 35 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 35,046 households in Clallam County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Clallam County, WA compare with the U.S. for dentists and orthodontists?
Clallam County has 10.0 dentists and orthodontists per 10,000 households, 24% 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, Clallam County would have about 43, against 35 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,168 households, against one for every 952 across the U.S. The official count held level from 2019 to 2023, against −0.5% for the U.S.
How fast is Clallam County, WA growing?
Population estimates put Clallam County at 78,202 people in 2025, up 1.1% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 35,046 households. The median household income in Clallam County is $70,370 a year, 13% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 34.8% 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. Clallam County scores 46 for dentists and orthodontists (lower middle), #1,087 of 1,886 scored counties.
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