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Optometrists and eye clinics in Cumberland County, NJ
The optometrists and eye clinics in Cumberland County, NJ, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 43 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #851 of 1,302 scored counties
#20 of 20 scored counties in New Jersey
- Listings
- 26
- 5 chain locations (19%)
- Official establishments
- 8
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $59.6M
- On medical and dental services · $1,107 a household
- Spending per listing
- $2.3M
- 27% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 4.8
- 17% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 157,148
- +2.2% since 2020
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What this means
Map listings as of September 2026 show 26 optometrists and eye clinics in Cumberland County. Chain locations make up 19% of them, against 20% across the U.S. That is 4.8 per 10,000 households, 17% above the U.S. rate of 4.1.
At $1,107 per household (14% below the U.S. average), households in Cumberland County spend about $59.6M a year on medical and dental services. That works out to $2.3M per practice, 27% 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 8 businesses with payroll in Cumberland County classed as offices of optometrists. That is one for every 6,723 households, against one for every 5,742 across the U.S.
Population estimates show Cumberland County grew 2.2% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). Cumberland County scores 43 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for optometrists and eye clinics, ranking #851 of 1,302 scored counties and #20 of 20 scored counties in New Jersey.
How Cumberland County compares
The same measures for New Jersey 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 | Cumberland County | New Jersey | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 4.8 | 4.4 | 4.1 |
| Spending per listing | $2.3M | $3.2M | $3.1M |
| Households per official establishment | 6,723 | 5,685 | 5,742 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +6.9% | +0.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +2.2% | +3.0% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $1,107 | $1,385 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $67,436 | $103,556 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 43 | 53 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 8 → 8
- Employees, 2023
- 58
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $2.7M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 265 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 19The 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 Cumberland 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 Cumberland County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 157,148+2.2% since 2020
- Households
- 53,781
- Median age
- 38.0
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 67%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 483 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 317
- Median household income
- $67,436+24.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $92,848
- Median home value
- $221,400
- Jobs located here
- 60,097
- Daytime population
- 148,514Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in New Jersey
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Hudson County, NJ | 74 | 78 | 2.6 | $5.1M | +1.8% | #130 of 1,302 |
| 2Essex County, NJ | 74 | 113 | 3.5 | $3.6M | +4.2% | #143 of 1,302 |
| 3Atlantic County, NJ | 71 | 30 | 2.7 | $4.4M | +1.6% | #181 of 1,302 |
| 4Hunterdon County, NJ | 70 | 17 | 3.3 | $4.8M | +2.3% | #197 of 1,302 |
| 5Sussex County, NJ | 67 | 22 | 3.8 | $3.8M | +2.9% | #258 of 1,302 |
| 6Ocean County, NJ | 65 | 114 | 4.7 | $2.7M | +5.6% | #311 of 1,302 |
| 7Warren County, NJ | 64 | 15 | 3.3 | $3.9M | +3.2% | #318 of 1,302 |
| 8Cape May County, NJ | 64 | 16 | 3.6 | $3.6M | −1.7% | #320 of 1,302 |
| 9Gloucester County, NJ | 64 | 44 | 3.9 | $3.5M | +3.3% | #323 of 1,302 |
| 10Camden County, NJ | 63 | 75 | 3.7 | $3.4M | +2.4% | #347 of 1,302 |
| 20Cumberland County, NJ | 43 | 26 | 4.8 | $2.3M | +2.2% | #851 of 1,302 |
Other business types in Cumberland 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 clinics37
- Dentists and orthodontists45
- Primary care and pediatrics37
- Urgent care and walk-in clinics
- Chiropractors64
- Physical therapy54
- Optometrists and eye care43
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many optometrists and eye clinics are in Cumberland County, NJ?
There are 26 optometrists and eye clinics on map listings in Cumberland County as of September 2026. 5 of them (19%) are chain locations. The listings count optometrists and eye clinics. Official counts show 8 businesses with payroll classed as offices of optometrists in 2023.
How much do households in Cumberland County, NJ spend on medical and dental services?
About $59.6M a year, or $1,107 per household. That is 14% below the U.S. average (an index of 86, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 26 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 53,781 households in Cumberland County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Cumberland County, NJ compare with the U.S. for optometrists and eye clinics?
Cumberland County has 4.8 optometrists and eye clinics per 10,000 households, 17% above the U.S. rate of 4.1. Spending per practice is $2.3M, 27% below the U.S. figure of $3.1M. At the national ratio of optometrists and eye clinics to household spending, Cumberland County would have about 19, against 26 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 6,723 households, against one for every 5,742 across the U.S.
How fast is Cumberland County, NJ growing?
Population estimates put Cumberland County at 157,148 people in 2025, up 2.2% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 53,781 households. The median household income in Cumberland County is $67,436 a year, 16% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 24.5% 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. Cumberland County scores 43 for optometrists and eye clinics (lower middle), #851 of 1,302 scored counties.
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