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Optometrists and eye clinics in Kimball County, NE

How Kimball County, NE 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

Counties under 10,000 people aren’t scored, since a few businesses can swing their figures.

Listings
0
None on the map
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$1.8M
On medical and dental services · $1,199 a household
Spending per listing
n/a
Listings per 10k households
0.0
Population, 2025
3,391
−0.5% 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

Households in Kimball County spend about $1.8M a year on medical and dental services, or $1,199 per household, 7% below the U.S. average. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only optometrists and eye clinics.

Map listings as of September 2026 show no optometrists and eye clinics in Kimball County. At the national ratio of optometrists and eye clinics to household spending, Kimball County would have about 1, against none on map listings.

Official counts don’t publish a figure for offices of optometrists in Kimball County, since they leave out counts under 3.

Population estimates show Kimball County declined 0.5% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. Counties under 10,000 people aren’t given a market score, since a few businesses can swing their figures.

How Kimball County compares

The same measures for Nebraska 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 Kimball County, NE compared with Nebraska and the U.S.
MeasureKimball CountyNebraskaU.S.
Listings per 10k households0.04.04.1
Spending per listingn/a$3.5M$3.1M
Households per official establishmentn/a3,9895,742
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+8.1%+0.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025−0.5%+2.8%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,199$1,432$1,288
Median household income$56,712$76,475$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored57

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
0
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
1The 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 Kimball 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 Kimball County

Population, 2025 estimate
3,391−0.5% since 2020
Households
1,489
Median age
49.9
Homes lived in by their owners
75%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
952 sq. mi.
People per square mile
3
Median household income
$56,712
Average household income
$73,583
Median home value
$109,400
Jobs located here
1,482
Daytime population
3,142Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Optometrists and eye care across Nebraska

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

Top counties in Nebraska

Counties in Nebraska ranked for optometrists and eye clinics by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Sarpy County, NE79223.0$5.5M+9.0%#60 of 1,302
2Platte County, NE7253.7$3.7M+3.9%#168 of 1,302
3Douglas County, NE641044.4$3.4M+3.6%#326 of 1,302
4Buffalo County, NE6363.0$4.7M+1.9%#338 of 1,302
5Lancaster County, NE54624.6$3.1M+3.4%#589 of 1,302
6Scotts Bluff County, NE4853.3$3.9M−1.3%#721 of 1,302
7Madison County, NE4764.1$3.2M+1.6%#740 of 1,302
8Hall County, NE42145.7$2.4M+1.4%#875 of 1,302
9Dawson County, NE3755.5$2.5M+1.5%#966 of 1,302
10Lincoln County, NE3374.7$2.8M−3.6%#1,034 of 1,302
Kimball County, NENot scored00.0n/a−0.5%

Other business types in Kimball County

None has a Groundwork market score here. Counties under 10,000 people aren’t scored, since a few businesses can swing their figures.

Questions

How many optometrists and eye clinics are in Kimball County, NE?

There are no optometrists and eye clinics on map listings in Kimball County as of September 2026. The listings count optometrists and eye clinics. No official count is published for offices of optometrists in Kimball County: counts under 3 are left out.

How much do households in Kimball County, NE spend on medical and dental services?

About $1.8M a year, or $1,199 per household. That is 7% below the U.S. average (an index of 93, where 100 is the U.S. average). 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 1,489 households in Kimball County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Kimball County has no optometrists and eye clinics on map listings. At the U.S. ratio of optometrists and eye clinics to household spending, Kimball County would have about 1, against none on map listings.

How fast is Kimball County, NE growing?

Population estimates put Kimball County at 3,391 people in 2025, down 0.5% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 1,489 households. Median household income in Kimball County is $56,712, 30% below the U.S. median of $80,734.

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. The score leaves out counties under 10,000 people, where a handful of businesses would swing it.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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How the score works · Top markets for optometrists and eye clinics · All 56 business types in Kimball County

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