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Dentists and orthodontists in Lewis County, WA

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 54 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #800 of 1,886 scored counties
#16 of 32 scored counties in Washington

Listings
35
2 chain locations (6%)
Official establishments
27
+3.9% since 2019
Household spending a year
$40.5M
On medical and dental services · $1,230 a household
Spending per listing
$1.2M
18% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
10.6
19% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
88,062
+6.7% 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 35 dentists and orthodontists in Lewis County. Of those, 2 are chain locations, or 6%, against 12% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 10.6, 19% below the U.S. rate of 13.1.

Household spending on medical and dental services in Lewis County comes to about $40.5M a year: $1,230 per household, 5% below the U.S. average. Spread across 35 dentists and orthodontists, that is $1.2M per practice, 18% 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.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as offices of dentists in Lewis County was 27 in 2023, up 3.9% from 2019. That is one for every 1,219 households, against one for every 952 across the U.S.

Population estimates show Lewis County grew 6.7% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). Lewis County scores 54 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for dentists and orthodontists, ranking #800 of 1,886 scored counties and #16 of 32 scored counties in Washington.

How Lewis 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.

Dentists and orthodontists in Lewis County, WA compared with Washington and the U.S.
MeasureLewis CountyWashingtonU.S.
Listings per 10k households10.614.913.1
Spending per listing$1.2M$971K$984K
Households per official establishment1,219844952
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+3.9%−0.5%−0.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025+6.7%+3.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,230$1,446$1,288
Median household income$74,796$98,141$80,734
Groundwork market score5447

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
26 → 27+3.9% over the period
Employees, 2023
259
Annual payroll, 2023
$14.8M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
352 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
41The 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 Lewis 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 Lewis County

Population, 2025 estimate
88,062+6.7% since 2020
Households
32,916
Median age
42.8
Homes lived in by their owners
76%
Vehicles per household
2.2
Land area
2,403 sq. mi.
People per square mile
35
Median household income
$74,796+39.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$92,194
Median home value
$385,800
Jobs located here
25,436
Daytime population
72,396Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Dentists and orthodontists across Washington

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

Top counties in Washington

Counties in Washington ranked for dentists and orthodontists by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Mason County, WA81176.5$2M+7.8%#61 of 1,886
2Klickitat County, WA7966.1$2M+6.6%#85 of 1,886
3Pacific County, WA7876.4$1.8M+3.6%#103 of 1,886
4Stevens County, WA74168.3$1.5M+6.6%#185 of 1,886
5Grant County, WA72267.3$1.7M+6.3%#219 of 1,886
6Douglas County, WA71138.2$1.6M+8.0%#246 of 1,886
7Jefferson County, WA70106.1$2.1M+2.7%#258 of 1,886
8Franklin County, WA70237.7$1.7M+5.6%#267 of 1,886
9San Juan County, WA6966.7$2M+4.2%#280 of 1,886
10Island County, WA62277.5$1.8M−1.5%#498 of 1,886
16Lewis County, WA543510.6$1.2M+6.7%#800 of 1,886

Other business types in Lewis County

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

Questions

How many dentists and orthodontists are in Lewis County, WA?

There are 35 dentists and orthodontists on map listings in Lewis County as of September 2026. 2 of them (6%) are chain locations. The listings count dental practices, orthodontists included. Official counts show 27 businesses with payroll classed as offices of dentists in 2023, up 3.9% from 2019.

How much do households in Lewis County, WA spend on medical and dental services?

About $40.5M a year, or $1,230 per household. That is 5% below the U.S. average (an index of 95, 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 32,916 households in Lewis County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Lewis County, WA compare with the U.S. for dentists and orthodontists?

Lewis County has 10.6 dentists and orthodontists per 10,000 households, 19% below the U.S. rate of 13.1. Spending per practice is $1.2M, 18% above the U.S. figure of $984K. At the national ratio of dentists and orthodontists to household spending, Lewis County would have about 41, against 35 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,219 households, against one for every 952 across the U.S. The official count rose 3.9% from 2019 to 2023, against −0.5% for the U.S.

How fast is Lewis County, WA growing?

Population estimates put Lewis County at 88,062 people in 2025, up 6.7% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 32,916 households. The median household income in Lewis County is $74,796 a year, 7% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 39.9% 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. Lewis County scores 54 for dentists and orthodontists (upper middle), #800 of 1,886 scored counties.

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

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