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Optometrists and eye clinics in Randolph County, IL
The optometrists and eye clinics in Randolph County, IL, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 49 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #698 of 1,302 scored counties
#24 of 46 scored counties in Illinois
- Listings
- 5
- 4 chain locations (80%)
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $15.6M
- On medical and dental services · $1,308 a household
- Spending per listing
- $3.1M
- In line with the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 4.2
- 2% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 29,921
- −0.6% since 2020
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What this means
Map listings as of September 2026 show 5 optometrists and eye clinics in Randolph County. Of those, 4 are chain locations, or 80%, against 20% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 4.2, 2% above the U.S. rate of 4.1.
At $1,308 per household (2% above the U.S. average), households in Randolph County spend about $15.6M a year on medical and dental services. That is about $3.1M of household spending for each practice on map listings, in line with 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.
There is no official count of businesses with payroll classed as offices of optometrists in Randolph County: counts under 3 aren’t published.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Randolph County declined 0.6%, against +3.1% for the U.S. Randolph County scores 49 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for optometrists and eye clinics, ranking #698 of 1,302 scored counties and #24 of 46 scored counties in Illinois.
How Randolph County compares
The same measures for Illinois 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.
| Measure | Randolph County | Illinois | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 4.2 | 4.6 | 4.1 |
| Spending per listing | $3.1M | $3.3M | $3.1M |
| Households per official establishment | n/a | 5,802 | 5,742 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +3.1% | +0.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −0.6% | −0.6% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $1,308 | $1,517 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $68,131 | $83,390 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 49 | 53 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- n/a
- Employees, 2023
- n/a
- Annual payroll, 2023
- n/a
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 54 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 5The 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 Randolph 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 Randolph County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 29,921−0.6% since 2020
- Households
- 11,945
- Median age
- 43.4
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 77%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 575 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 52
- Median household income
- $68,131+26.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $82,525
- Median home value
- $135,100
- Jobs located here
- 11,140
- Daytime population
- 28,294Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Illinois
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Kendall County, IL | 81 | 11 | 2.4 | $7M | +9.9% | #41 of 1,302 |
| 2McLean County, IL | 81 | 20 | 2.8 | $5.2M | +0.1% | #44 of 1,302 |
| 3Champaign County, IL | 79 | 24 | 2.8 | $4.8M | +1.8% | #64 of 1,302 |
| 4Sangamon County, IL | 78 | 23 | 2.7 | $5.3M | −1.0% | #76 of 1,302 |
| 5Tazewell County, IL | 75 | 18 | 3.3 | $4.3M | −0.9% | #123 of 1,302 |
| 6Rock Island County, IL | 72 | 15 | 2.4 | $5.5M | −1.7% | #156 of 1,302 |
| 7Kane County, IL | 72 | 92 | 5.0 | $3.3M | +1.8% | #172 of 1,302 |
| 8Vermilion County, IL | 69 | 6 | 2.0 | $6.3M | −3.7% | #209 of 1,302 |
| 9Will County, IL | 66 | 119 | 4.9 | $3.5M | +2.2% | #283 of 1,302 |
| 10Kankakee County, IL | 63 | 18 | 4.4 | $3.2M | −1.7% | #349 of 1,302 |
| 24Randolph County, IL | 49 | 5 | 4.2 | $3.1M | −0.6% | #698 of 1,302 |
Other business types in Randolph 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
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many optometrists and eye clinics are in Randolph County, IL?
There are 5 optometrists and eye clinics on map listings in Randolph County as of September 2026. 4 of them (80%) are chain locations. The listings count optometrists and eye clinics. No official count is published for offices of optometrists in Randolph County: counts under 3 are left out.
How much do households in Randolph County, IL spend on medical and dental services?
About $15.6M a year, or $1,308 per household. That is 2% above the U.S. average (an index of 102, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 5 optometrists and eye clinics on map listings, it comes to $3.1M 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 11,945 households in Randolph County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Randolph County, IL compare with the U.S. for optometrists and eye clinics?
Randolph County has 4.2 optometrists and eye clinics per 10,000 households, 2% above the U.S. rate of 4.1. Spending per practice is $3.1M, in line with the U.S. figure of $3.1M. The count on map listings matches the U.S. ratio of optometrists and eye clinics to household spending.
How fast is Randolph County, IL growing?
Population estimates put Randolph County at 29,921 people in 2025, down 0.6% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 11,945 households. The median household income in Randolph County is $68,131 a year, 16% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 26.6% 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. Randolph County scores 49 for optometrists and eye clinics (lower middle), #698 of 1,302 scored counties.
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