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Optometrists and eye clinics in Livingston Parish, LA
How Livingston Parish, LA 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 79 out of 100: High
Ranked #62 of 1,302 scored counties
#2 of 26 scored counties in Louisiana
- Listings
- 11
- 2 chain locations (18%)
- Official establishments
- 6
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $59.2M
- On medical and dental services · $1,105 a household
- Spending per listing
- $5.4M
- 72% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 2.1
- 49% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 155,036
- +8.5% since 2020
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What this means
For optometrists and eye clinics, Livingston Parish has a Groundwork market score of 79 (high): #62 of 1,302 scored counties and #2 of 26 scored counties in Louisiana. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for optometrists and eye clinics.
Map listings as of September 2026 show 11 optometrists and eye clinics in Livingston Parish. 2 of them (18%) are chain locations, against 20% across the U.S. That is 2.1 per 10,000 households, 49% below the U.S. rate of 4.1.
At $1,105 per household (14% below the U.S. average), households in Livingston Parish spend about $59.2M a year on medical and dental services. Spread across 11 optometrists and eye clinics, that is $5.4M per practice, 72% above 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.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as offices of optometrists in Livingston Parish was 6 in 2023. That is one for every 8,933 households, against one for every 5,742 across the U.S. Population estimates show Livingston Parish grew 8.5% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How Livingston Parish compares
The same measures for Louisiana 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 | Livingston Parish | Louisiana | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 2.1 | 3.5 | 4.1 |
| Spending per listing | $5.4M | $3M | $3.1M |
| Households per official establishment | 8,933 | 7,162 | 5,742 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +7.2% | +0.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +8.5% | −0.7% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $1,105 | $1,036 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $80,122 | $60,756 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 79 | 34 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 3 → 6
- Employees, 2023
- 48
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $1.8M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 112 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 19The 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 Livingston Parish, 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 Livingston Parish
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 155,036+8.5% since 2020
- Households
- 53,596
- Median age
- 37.0
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 81%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 648 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 229
- Median household income
- $80,122+26.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $93,408
- Median home value
- $230,600
- Jobs located here
- 31,799
- Daytime population
- 114,602Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Louisiana market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Louisiana for optometrists and eye clinics, numbered among those based in Louisiana, with Livingston Parish marked.
Top counties in Louisiana
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Ascension Parish, LA | 82 | 8 | 1.7 | $7.4M | +6.4% | #33 of 1,302 |
| 2Livingston Parish, LA | 79 | 11 | 2.1 | $5.4M | +8.5% | #62 of 1,302 |
| 3Tangipahoa Parish, LA | 56 | 17 | 3.3 | $3M | +5.8% | #526 of 1,302 |
| 4St. Landry Parish, LA | 55 | 7 | 2.2 | $4.1M | −1.9% | #544 of 1,302 |
| 5Calcasieu Parish, LA | 55 | 21 | 2.7 | $4M | −3.7% | #547 of 1,302 |
| 6Orleans Parish, LA | 55 | 42 | 2.7 | $3.9M | −5.5% | #548 of 1,302 |
| 7Iberia Parish, LA | 54 | 6 | 2.2 | $4.3M | −4.6% | #572 of 1,302 |
| 8Ouachita Parish, LA | 49 | 19 | 3.1 | $3.2M | −1.0% | #696 of 1,302 |
| 9Bossier Parish, LA | 49 | 18 | 3.5 | $3M | +2.5% | #703 of 1,302 |
| 10Acadia Parish, LA | 46 | 5 | 2.3 | $4.1M | −0.8% | #760 of 1,302 |
Other business types in Livingston Parish
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 clinics67
- Dentists and orthodontists62
- Primary care and pediatrics71
- Urgent care and walk-in clinics
- Chiropractors83
- Physical therapy58
- Optometrists and eye care79
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many optometrists and eye clinics are in Livingston Parish, LA?
There are 11 optometrists and eye clinics on map listings in Livingston Parish as of September 2026. 2 of them (18%) are chain locations. The listings count optometrists and eye clinics. Official counts show 6 businesses with payroll classed as offices of optometrists in 2023.
How much do households in Livingston Parish, LA spend on medical and dental services?
About $59.2M a year, or $1,105 per household. That is 14% below the U.S. average (an index of 86, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 11 optometrists and eye clinics on map listings, it comes to $5.4M 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 53,596 households in Livingston Parish and national spending patterns by income.
How does Livingston Parish, LA compare with the U.S. for optometrists and eye clinics?
Livingston Parish has 2.1 optometrists and eye clinics per 10,000 households, 49% below the U.S. rate of 4.1. Spending per practice is $5.4M, 72% above the U.S. figure of $3.1M. At the national ratio of optometrists and eye clinics to household spending, Livingston Parish would have about 19, against 11 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 8,933 households, against one for every 5,742 across the U.S.
How fast is Livingston Parish, LA growing?
Population estimates put Livingston Parish at 155,036 people in 2025, up 8.5% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 53,596 households. The median household income in Livingston Parish is $80,122 a year, in line with the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 26.4% 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. Livingston Parish scores 79 for optometrists and eye clinics (high), #62 of 1,302 scored counties.
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