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Optometrists and eye clinics in Newaygo County, MI

The optometrists and eye clinics in Newaygo County, MI, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 4.

Listings
4
1 chain location (25%)
Official establishments
3
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$25.1M
On medical and dental services · $1,280 a household
Spending per listing
$6.3M
Twice the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
2.0
51% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
51,622
+3.1% 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

Household spending on medical and dental services in Newaygo County comes to about $25.1M a year: $1,280 per household, in line with the U.S. average. Spread across 4 optometrists and eye clinics, that is $6.3M per practice, twice the U.S. figure of $3.1M. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only optometrists and eye clinics.

Newaygo County has 4 optometrists and eye clinics on map listings as of September 2026. Per 10,000 households, that is 2.0, 51% below the U.S. rate of 4.1.

Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as offices of optometrists in Newaygo County in 2023. That is one for every 6,550 households, against one for every 5,742 across the U.S.

Population estimates show Newaygo County grew 3.1% from 2020 to 2025, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). With 4 optometrists and eye clinics on map listings, Newaygo County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Newaygo County compares

The same measures for Michigan 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 Newaygo County, MI compared with Michigan and the U.S.
MeasureNewaygo CountyMichiganU.S.
Listings per 10k households2.03.94.1
Spending per listing$6.3M$3.7M$3.1M
Households per official establishment6,5507,0405,742
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+1.8%+0.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025+3.1%+0.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,280$1,412$1,288
Median household income$63,304$72,875$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored70

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
3
Employees, 2023
11
Annual payroll, 2023
$403K
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
41 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
8The 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 Newaygo 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 Newaygo County

Population, 2025 estimate
51,622+3.1% since 2020
Households
19,651
Median age
42.9
Homes lived in by their owners
87%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
839 sq. mi.
People per square mile
61
Median household income
$63,304+25.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$79,003
Median home value
$186,700
Jobs located here
10,466
Daytime population
41,120Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Optometrists and eye care across Michigan

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

Top counties in Michigan

Counties in Michigan ranked for optometrists and eye clinics by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Allegan County, MI87112.4$6M+2.1%#9 of 1,302
2Ottawa County, MI80383.4$4.5M+3.9%#56 of 1,302
3Monroe County, MI79213.3$4.3M+0.7%#69 of 1,302
4Macomb County, MI771263.5$4.1M+0.7%#102 of 1,302
5Barry County, MI7683.3$4.3M+2.2%#114 of 1,302
6Van Buren County, MI7551.6$8.2M+0.7%#116 of 1,302
7Wayne County, MI741812.6$5.1M−1.1%#131 of 1,302
8Livingston County, MI74314.1$4.1M+1.7%#137 of 1,302
9St. Clair County, MI71192.8$4.9M+0.1%#177 of 1,302
10Marquette County, MI7072.5$5.2M+2.3%#196 of 1,302
Newaygo County, MINot scored42.0$6.3M+3.1%

Other business types in Newaygo County

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

Questions

How many optometrists and eye clinics are in Newaygo County, MI?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 4 optometrists and eye clinics in Newaygo County. The listings count optometrists and eye clinics. Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as offices of optometrists in 2023.

How much do households in Newaygo County, MI spend on medical and dental services?

About $25.1M a year, or $1,280 per household. That is in line with the U.S. average (an index of 99, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 4 optometrists and eye clinics on map listings, it comes to $6.3M 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 19,651 households in Newaygo County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Newaygo County has 2.0 optometrists and eye clinics per 10,000 households, 51% below the U.S. rate of 4.1. Spending per practice is $6.3M, twice the U.S. figure of $3.1M. At the U.S. ratio of optometrists and eye clinics to household spending, Newaygo County would have about 8, against 4 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 6,550 households, against one for every 5,742 across the U.S.

How fast is Newaygo County, MI growing?

Population estimates put Newaygo County at 51,622 people in 2025, up 3.1% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 19,651 households. Median household income in Newaygo County is $63,304, 22% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 25.8%, 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. Newaygo County has no market score for optometrists and eye clinics: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 4.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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