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Optometrists and eye clinics in Jasper County, MO

How Jasper County, MO 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 45 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #802 of 1,302 scored counties
#22 of 32 scored counties in Missouri

Listings
26
6 chain locations (23%)
Official establishments
10
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$62.4M
On medical and dental services · $1,261 a household
Spending per listing
$2.4M
23% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
5.3
29% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
127,428
+3.7% 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

Map listings as of September 2026 show 26 optometrists and eye clinics in Jasper County. Chain locations make up 23% of them, against 20% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 5.3, 29% above the U.S. rate of 4.1.

Households in Jasper County spend about $62.4M a year on medical and dental services, or $1,261 per household, 2% below the U.S. average. That is about $2.4M of household spending for each practice on map listings, 23% 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 10 businesses with payroll in Jasper County classed as offices of optometrists. That is one for every 4,949 households, against one for every 5,742 across the U.S.

Population estimates put the population change in Jasper County from 2020 to 2025 at +3.7%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For optometrists and eye clinics, Jasper County has a Groundwork market score of 45 (lower middle): #802 of 1,302 scored counties and #22 of 32 scored counties in Missouri.

How Jasper County compares

The same measures for Missouri 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 Jasper County, MO compared with Missouri and the U.S.
MeasureJasper CountyMissouriU.S.
Listings per 10k households5.33.74.1
Spending per listing$2.4M$3.8M$3.1M
Households per official establishment4,9495,8745,742
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+7.3%+0.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025+3.7%+1.9%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,261$1,389$1,288
Median household income$60,694$70,702$80,734
Groundwork market score4565

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
8 → 10
Employees, 2023
82
Annual payroll, 2023
$3.3M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
266 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
20The 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 Jasper 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 Jasper County

Population, 2025 estimate
127,428+3.7% since 2020
Households
49,489
Median age
37.8
Homes lived in by their owners
63%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
639 sq. mi.
People per square mile
195
Median household income
$60,694+25.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$79,727
Median home value
$166,900
Jobs located here
56,727
Daytime population
128,482Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Optometrists and eye care across Missouri

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

Top counties in Missouri

Counties in Missouri ranked for optometrists and eye clinics by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Christian County, MO8972.0$7.3M+8.3%#6 of 1,302
2Platte County, MO85163.6$4.4M+6.7%#16 of 1,302
3Cass County, MO84122.8$5.4M+7.1%#18 of 1,302
4Warren County, MO8453.6$4M+9.2%#24 of 1,302
5Newton County, MO8352.3$5.9M+6.1%#28 of 1,302
6Clay County, MO81373.6$4.2M+4.3%#47 of 1,302
7Greene County, MO79362.7$4.7M+3.3%#65 of 1,302
8Jefferson County, MO76293.3$4.4M+2.7%#113 of 1,302
9Jackson County, MO741043.4$4M+2.1%#139 of 1,302
10Cole County, MO71103.2$4.4M+1.7%#182 of 1,302
22Jasper County, MO45265.3$2.4M+3.7%#802 of 1,302

Other business types in Jasper County

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

Questions

How many optometrists and eye clinics are in Jasper County, MO?

There are 26 optometrists and eye clinics on map listings in Jasper County as of September 2026. 6 of them (23%) are chain locations. The listings count optometrists and eye clinics. Official counts show 10 businesses with payroll classed as offices of optometrists in 2023.

How much do households in Jasper County, MO spend on medical and dental services?

About $62.4M a year, or $1,261 per household. That is 2% below the U.S. average (an index of 98, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 26 optometrists and eye clinics on map listings, it comes to $2.4M 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 49,489 households in Jasper County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Jasper County has 5.3 optometrists and eye clinics per 10,000 households, 29% above the U.S. rate of 4.1. Spending per practice is $2.4M, 23% below the U.S. figure of $3.1M. At the national ratio of optometrists and eye clinics to household spending, Jasper County would have about 20, against 26 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 4,949 households, against one for every 5,742 across the U.S.

How fast is Jasper County, MO growing?

Population estimates put Jasper County at 127,428 people in 2025, up 3.7% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 49,489 households. The median household income in Jasper County is $60,694 a year, 25% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 25.5% 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. Jasper County scores 45 for optometrists and eye clinics (lower middle), #802 of 1,302 scored counties.

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