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Dentists and orthodontists in Laramie County, WY
How Laramie County, WY 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 #1,091 of 1,886 scored counties
#5 of 13 scored counties in Wyoming
- Listings
- 46
- 9 chain locations (20%)
- Official establishments
- 42
- −2.3% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $54.8M
- On medical and dental services · $1,267 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.2M
- 21% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 10.6
- 19% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 102,938
- +2.2% since 2020
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What this means
Households in Laramie County spend about $54.8M a year on medical and dental services, or $1,267 per household, 2% below the U.S. average. That is about $1.2M of household spending for each practice on map listings, 21% above the U.S. figure of $984K. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only dentists and orthodontists.
There are 46 dentists and orthodontists on map listings in Laramie County as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 20% of them, against 12% across the U.S. That is 10.6 per 10,000 households, 19% below the U.S. rate of 13.1.
In 2023, official counts showed 42 businesses with payroll in Laramie County classed as offices of dentists, down 2.3% from 2019. That is one for every 1,030 households, against one for every 952 across the U.S.
Population estimates put the population change in Laramie County from 2020 to 2025 at +2.2%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). For dentists and orthodontists, Laramie County has a Groundwork market score of 46 (lower middle): #1,091 of 1,886 scored counties and #5 of 13 scored counties in Wyoming.
How Laramie County compares
The same measures for Wyoming 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 | Laramie County | Wyoming | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 10.6 | 11.7 | 13.1 |
| Spending per listing | $1.2M | $1.1M | $984K |
| Households per official establishment | 1,030 | 1,049 | 952 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | −2.3% | −5.7% | −0.5% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +2.2% | +1.9% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $1,267 | $1,250 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $80,173 | $76,176 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 46 | 46 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 43 → 42−2.3% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 286
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $19.2M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 469 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 56The 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 Laramie 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 Laramie County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 102,938+2.2% since 2020
- Households
- 43,279
- Median age
- 39.7
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 71%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 2,686 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 38
- Median household income
- $80,173+19.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $99,407
- Median home value
- $348,700
- Jobs located here
- 48,452
- Daytime population
- 102,392Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Wyoming
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Teton County, WY | 68 | 8 | 8.1 | $2.1M | −0.2% | #303 of 1,886 |
| 2Converse County, WY | 52 | 5 | 8.7 | $1.5M | +0.6% | #845 of 1,886 |
| 3Campbell County, WY | 47 | 23 | 12.8 | $1M | +2.1% | #1,060 of 1,886 |
| 4Carbon County, WY | 46 | 5 | 8.2 | $1.5M | −3.4% | #1,071 of 1,886 |
| 5Laramie County, WY | 46 | 46 | 10.6 | $1.2M | +2.2% | #1,091 of 1,886 |
| 6Albany County, WY | 45 | 20 | 11.7 | $985K | +3.9% | #1,140 of 1,886 |
| 7Lincoln County, WY | 44 | 12 | 14.4 | $923K | +7.8% | #1,171 of 1,886 |
| 8Park County, WY | 39 | 17 | 12.8 | $958K | +5.1% | #1,326 of 1,886 |
| 9Sheridan County, WY | 36 | 20 | 14.4 | $838K | +7.2% | #1,465 of 1,886 |
| 10Natrona County, WY | 35 | 40 | 11.8 | $1M | +0.3% | #1,482 of 1,886 |
Other business types in Laramie 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 clinics33
- Dentists and orthodontists46
- Primary care and pediatrics48
- Urgent care and walk-in clinics
- Chiropractors48
- Physical therapy30
- Optometrists and eye care65
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many dentists and orthodontists are in Laramie County, WY?
As of September 2026, map listings count 46 dentists and orthodontists in Laramie County. 9 of them (20%) are chain locations. The listings count dental practices, orthodontists included. Official counts show 42 businesses with payroll classed as offices of dentists in 2023, down 2.3% from 2019.
How much do households in Laramie County, WY spend on medical and dental services?
About $54.8M a year, or $1,267 per household. That is 2% below the U.S. average (an index of 98, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 46 dentists and orthodontists on map listings, it comes to $1.2M 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 43,279 households in Laramie County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Laramie County, WY compare with the U.S. for dentists and orthodontists?
Laramie 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, 21% above the U.S. figure of $984K. At the U.S. ratio of dentists and orthodontists to household spending, Laramie County would have about 56, against 46 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,030 households, against one for every 952 across the U.S. The official count fell 2.3% from 2019 to 2023, against −0.5% for the U.S.
How fast is Laramie County, WY growing?
Population estimates put Laramie County at 102,938 people in 2025, up 2.2% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 43,279 households. Median household income in Laramie County is $80,173, in line with the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 19.8%, 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. Laramie County scores 46 for dentists and orthodontists (lower middle), #1,091 of 1,886 scored counties.
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