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Optometrists and eye clinics in Johnson County, MO
The optometrists and eye clinics in Johnson County, MO, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 56 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #540 of 1,302 scored counties
#13 of 32 scored counties in Missouri
- Listings
- 12
- 2 chain locations (17%)
- Official establishments
- 3
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $28M
- On medical and dental services · $1,326 a household
- Spending per listing
- $2.3M
- 26% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 5.7
- 39% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 56,670
- +4.9% since 2020
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What this means
Map listings as of September 2026 show 12 optometrists and eye clinics in Johnson County. 2 of them (17%) are chain locations, against 20% across the U.S. That comes to 5.7 for every 10,000 households, 39% above the U.S. rate of 4.1.
Households in Johnson County spend about $28M a year on medical and dental services, or $1,326 per household, 3% above the U.S. average. Spread across 12 optometrists and eye clinics, that is $2.3M per practice, 26% 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.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as offices of optometrists in Johnson County was 3 in 2023. That is one for every 7,029 households, against one for every 5,742 across the U.S.
Population estimates put the population change in Johnson County from 2020 to 2025 at +4.9%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For optometrists and eye clinics, Johnson County has a Groundwork market score of 56 (upper middle): #540 of 1,302 scored counties and #13 of 32 scored counties in Missouri.
How Johnson 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.
| Measure | Johnson County | Missouri | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 5.7 | 3.7 | 4.1 |
| Spending per listing | $2.3M | $3.8M | $3.1M |
| Households per official establishment | 7,029 | 5,874 | 5,742 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +7.3% | +0.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +4.9% | +1.9% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $1,326 | $1,389 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $67,272 | $70,702 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 56 | 65 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 3
- Employees, 2023
- 11
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $475K
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 122 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 9The 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 Johnson 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 Johnson County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 56,670+4.9% since 2020
- Households
- 21,087
- Median age
- 34.4
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 64%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 829 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 66
- Median household income
- $67,272+21.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $83,022
- Median home value
- $235,700
- Jobs located here
- 15,260
- Daytime population
- 47,747Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Missouri
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Christian County, MO | 89 | 7 | 2.0 | $7.3M | +8.3% | #6 of 1,302 |
| 2Platte County, MO | 85 | 16 | 3.6 | $4.4M | +6.7% | #16 of 1,302 |
| 3Cass County, MO | 84 | 12 | 2.8 | $5.4M | +7.1% | #18 of 1,302 |
| 4Warren County, MO | 84 | 5 | 3.6 | $4M | +9.2% | #24 of 1,302 |
| 5Newton County, MO | 83 | 5 | 2.3 | $5.9M | +6.1% | #28 of 1,302 |
| 6Clay County, MO | 81 | 37 | 3.6 | $4.2M | +4.3% | #47 of 1,302 |
| 7Greene County, MO | 79 | 36 | 2.7 | $4.7M | +3.3% | #65 of 1,302 |
| 8Jefferson County, MO | 76 | 29 | 3.3 | $4.4M | +2.7% | #113 of 1,302 |
| 9Jackson County, MO | 74 | 104 | 3.4 | $4M | +2.1% | #139 of 1,302 |
| 10Cole County, MO | 71 | 10 | 3.2 | $4.4M | +1.7% | #182 of 1,302 |
| 13Johnson County, MO | 56 | 12 | 5.7 | $2.3M | +4.9% | #540 of 1,302 |
Other business types in Johnson 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
- Doctors, dentists and clinics71
- Dentists and orthodontists77
- Primary care and pediatrics81
- Urgent care and walk-in clinics
- Chiropractors64
- Physical therapy67
- Optometrists and eye care56
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many optometrists and eye clinics are in Johnson County, MO?
There are 12 optometrists and eye clinics on map listings in Johnson County as of September 2026. 2 of them (17%) are chain locations. 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 Johnson County, MO spend on medical and dental services?
About $28M a year, or $1,326 per household. That is 3% above the U.S. average (an index of 103, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 12 optometrists and eye clinics on map listings, it comes to $2.3M 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 21,087 households in Johnson County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Johnson County, MO compare with the U.S. for optometrists and eye clinics?
Johnson County has 5.7 optometrists and eye clinics per 10,000 households, 39% above the U.S. rate of 4.1. Spending per practice is $2.3M, 26% below the U.S. figure of $3.1M. At the national ratio of optometrists and eye clinics to household spending, Johnson County would have about 9, against 12 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 7,029 households, against one for every 5,742 across the U.S.
How fast is Johnson County, MO growing?
Population estimates put Johnson County at 56,670 people in 2025, up 4.9% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 21,087 households. The median household income in Johnson County is $67,272 a year, 17% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 21.7% 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. Johnson County scores 56 for optometrists and eye clinics (upper middle), #540 of 1,302 scored counties.
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