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Optometrists and eye clinics in St. Martin Parish, LA
How St. Martin 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
Not scored
The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 1.
- Listings
- 1
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $19.5M
- On medical and dental services · $996 a household
- Spending per listing
- $19.5M
- Too few listings to compare
- Listings per 10k households
- 0.5
- Too few listings to compare
- Population, 2025
- 51,106
- −1.0% since 2020
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What this means
At $996 per household (23% below the U.S. average), households in St. Martin Parish spend about $19.5M a year on medical and dental services. That is about $19.5M of household spending for each practice on map listings. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only optometrists and eye clinics.
There is 1 optometrist or eye clinic on map listings in St. Martin Parish as of September 2026. That is 0.5 per 10,000 households.
Official counts don’t publish a figure for offices of optometrists in St. Martin Parish, since they leave out counts under 3. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $345K has gone to businesses classed as offices of optometrists in St. Martin Parish.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of St. Martin Parish declined 1.0%, against +3.1% for the U.S. With 1 optometrist or eye clinic on map listings, St. Martin Parish isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.
How St. Martin 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 | St. Martin Parish | Louisiana | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 0.5 | 3.5 | 4.1 |
| Spending per listing | $19.5M | $3M | $3.1M |
| Households per official establishment | n/a | 7,162 | 5,742 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +7.2% | +0.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −1.0% | −0.7% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $996 | $1,036 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $55,960 | $60,756 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | Not scored | 34 |
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
- 10 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 6The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 1
- Amount
- $345K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as offices of optometrists in St. Martin 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 St. Martin Parish
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 51,106−1.0% since 2020
- Households
- 19,579
- Median age
- 40.0
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 78%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 738 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 70
- Median household income
- $55,960+15.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $77,449
- Median home value
- $164,200
- Jobs located here
- 13,916
- Daytime population
- 42,150Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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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 |
| St. Martin Parish, LA | Not scored | 1 | 0.5 | $19.5M | −1.0% |
Other business types in St. Martin 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
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many optometrists and eye clinics are in St. Martin Parish, LA?
As of September 2026, map listings count 1 optometrist or eye clinic in St. Martin Parish. The listings count optometrists and eye clinics. No official count is published for offices of optometrists in St. Martin Parish: counts under 3 are left out.
How much do households in St. Martin Parish, LA spend on medical and dental services?
About $19.5M a year, or $996 per household. That is 23% below the U.S. average (an index of 77, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 1 optometrist or eye clinic on map listings, it comes to $19.5M per practice. That spending covers all medical and dental services, which optometrists and eye clinics share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 19,579 households in St. Martin Parish and national spending patterns by income.
How does St. Martin Parish, LA compare with the U.S. for optometrists and eye clinics?
St. Martin Parish has 1 optometrist or eye clinic on map listings, too few for a steady comparison with the U.S. rate. At the U.S. ratio of optometrists and eye clinics to household spending, St. Martin Parish would have about 6, against 1 on map listings.
How fast is St. Martin Parish, LA growing?
Population estimates put St. Martin Parish at 51,106 people in 2025, down 1.0% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 19,579 households. Median household income in St. Martin Parish is $55,960, 31% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 15.0%, 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. St. Martin Parish has no market score for optometrists and eye clinics: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 1.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
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