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Optometrists and eye clinics in Floyd County, GA

How Floyd County, GA compares with other counties and the U.S. for optometrists and eye clinics: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 35 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,006 of 1,302 scored counties
#39 of 53 scored counties in Georgia

Listings
18
1 chain location (6%)
Official establishments
7
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$38.6M
On medical and dental services · $1,047 a household
Spending per listing
$2.1M
32% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
4.9
20% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
101,378
+2.8% 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

For optometrists and eye clinics, Floyd County has a Groundwork market score of 35 (lower middle): #1,006 of 1,302 scored counties and #39 of 53 scored counties in Georgia. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

As of September 2026, map listings count 18 optometrists and eye clinics in Floyd County. One of them (6%) is a chain location, against 20% across the U.S. That is 4.9 per 10,000 households, 20% above the U.S. rate of 4.1.

Household spending on medical and dental services in Floyd County comes to about $38.6M a year: $1,047 per household, 19% below the U.S. average. That works out to $2.1M per practice, 32% below the U.S. figure of $3.1M. That spending covers all medical and dental services, which optometrists and eye clinics share with other businesses in the trade.

In 2023, official counts showed 7 businesses with payroll in Floyd County classed as offices of optometrists. That is one for every 5,265 households, against one for every 5,742 across the U.S. Population estimates put the population change in Floyd County from 2020 to 2025 at +2.8%, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Floyd County compares

The same measures for Georgia and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all medical and dental services by the optometrists and eye clinics counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.

Optometrists and eye care in Floyd County, GA compared with Georgia and the U.S.
MeasureFloyd CountyGeorgiaU.S.
Listings per 10k households4.93.74.1
Spending per listing$2.1M$3.1M$3.1M
Households per official establishment5,2655,8215,742
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+7.9%+0.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025+2.8%+5.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,047$1,150$1,288
Median household income$65,565$77,353$80,734
Groundwork market score3548

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
5 → 7
Employees, 2023
21
Annual payroll, 2023
$517K
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
181 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
12The 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 optometrists in Floyd 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 Floyd County

Population, 2025 estimate
101,378+2.8% since 2020
Households
36,856
Median age
38.8
Homes lived in by their owners
64%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
510 sq. mi.
People per square mile
196
Median household income
$65,565+35.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$89,695
Median home value
$217,900
Jobs located here
43,876
Daytime population
99,603Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Optometrists and eye care across Georgia

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The highest-scoring counties in Georgia for optometrists and eye clinics, numbered among those based in Georgia, with Floyd County marked.

Top counties in Georgia

Counties in Georgia ranked for optometrists and eye clinics by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Columbia County, GA86112.0$6.4M+7.9%#12 of 1,302
2Paulding County, GA85132.2$5.7M+12.7%#15 of 1,302
3Walton County, GA8351.4$8.3M+16.0%#26 of 1,302
4Barrow County, GA7792.9$3.8M+18.7%#104 of 1,302
5Newton County, GA74122.9$3.8M+11.2%#141 of 1,302
6Jackson County, GA7172.5$4.9M+29.3%#176 of 1,302
7Carroll County, GA70143.2$3.4M+9.8%#206 of 1,302
8Gordon County, GA6952.3$4.5M+6.9%#213 of 1,302
9Bartow County, GA68102.4$4.6M+10.5%#227 of 1,302
10Henry County, GA66283.2$3.6M+9.5%#279 of 1,302
39Floyd County, GA35184.9$2.1M+2.8%#1,006 of 1,302

Other business types in Floyd County

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

Questions

How many optometrists and eye clinics are in Floyd County, GA?

Floyd County has 18 optometrists and eye clinics on map listings as of September 2026. One of them (6%) is a chain location. The listings count optometrists and eye clinics. Official counts show 7 businesses with payroll classed as offices of optometrists in 2023.

How much do households in Floyd County, GA spend on medical and dental services?

About $38.6M a year, or $1,047 per household. That is 19% below the U.S. average (an index of 81, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 18 optometrists and eye clinics on map listings, it comes to $2.1M per practice. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only optometrists and eye clinics. It is estimated from the incomes of the 36,856 households in Floyd County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Floyd County, GA compare with the U.S. for optometrists and eye clinics?

Floyd County has 4.9 optometrists and eye clinics per 10,000 households, 20% above the U.S. rate of 4.1. Spending per practice is $2.1M, 32% below the U.S. figure of $3.1M. At the national ratio of optometrists and eye clinics to household spending, Floyd County would have about 12, against 18 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 5,265 households, against one for every 5,742 across the U.S.

How fast is Floyd County, GA growing?

Population estimates put Floyd County at 101,378 people in 2025, up 2.8% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 36,856 households. The median household income in Floyd County is $65,565 a year, 19% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 35.6% 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. Floyd County scores 35 for optometrists and eye clinics (lower middle), #1,006 of 1,302 scored counties.

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