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Optometrists and eye clinics in Crawford County, OH

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 35 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #997 of 1,302 scored counties
#59 of 63 scored counties in Ohio

Listings
8
1 chain location (13%)
Official establishments
5
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$22.4M
On medical and dental services · $1,240 a household
Spending per listing
$2.8M
11% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
4.4
7% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
41,896
−0.3% 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

The Groundwork market score for optometrists and eye clinics in Crawford County is 35 (lower middle), #997 of 1,302 scored counties and #59 of 63 scored counties in Ohio. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Household spending on medical and dental services in Crawford County comes to about $22.4M a year: $1,240 per household, 4% below the U.S. average. That works out to $2.8M per practice, 11% below the U.S. figure of $3.1M. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only optometrists and eye clinics.

There are 8 optometrists and eye clinics on map listings in Crawford County as of September 2026. One of them (13%) is a chain location, against 20% across the U.S. That is 4.4 per 10,000 households, 7% above the U.S. rate of 4.1.

Official counts show 5 businesses with payroll classed as offices of optometrists in Crawford County in 2023. That is one for every 3,612 households, against one for every 5,742 across the U.S. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Crawford County declined 0.3%, against +3.1% for the U.S.

How Crawford County compares

The same measures for Ohio 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 Crawford County, OH compared with Ohio and the U.S.
MeasureCrawford CountyOhioU.S.
Listings per 10k households4.44.14.1
Spending per listing$2.8M$3.4M$3.1M
Households per official establishment3,6125,5455,742
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−3.8%+0.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025−0.3%+0.9%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,240$1,398$1,288
Median household income$58,044$71,389$80,734
Groundwork market score3551

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
4 → 5
Employees, 2023
33
Annual payroll, 2023
$1.3M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
81 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
7The 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 Crawford 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 Crawford County

Population, 2025 estimate
41,896−0.3% since 2020
Households
18,059
Median age
42.8
Homes lived in by their owners
73%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
402 sq. mi.
People per square mile
104
Median household income
$58,044+29.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$75,457
Median home value
$136,700
Jobs located here
12,804
Daytime population
35,076Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Optometrists and eye care across Ohio

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

Top counties in Ohio

Counties in Ohio ranked for optometrists and eye clinics by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Clermont County, OH84273.2$4.7M+3.9%#22 of 1,302
2Warren County, OH81293.2$5.5M+5.7%#42 of 1,302
3Portage County, OH78182.8$5.1M+1.0%#77 of 1,302
4Licking County, OH77223.2$4.7M+3.8%#93 of 1,302
5Medina County, OH77263.6$4.4M+1.3%#96 of 1,302
6Union County, OH77125.0$3.4M+16.5%#105 of 1,302
7Lorain County, OH74413.2$4.4M+3.1%#135 of 1,302
8Ashtabula County, OH7361.5$8.1M−0.8%#145 of 1,302
9Athens County, OH7352.2$5.7M+1.3%#146 of 1,302
10Hancock County, OH6872.2$6.3M+0.1%#223 of 1,302
59Crawford County, OH3584.4$2.8M−0.3%#997 of 1,302

Other business types in Crawford County

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

Questions

How many optometrists and eye clinics are in Crawford County, OH?

As of September 2026, map listings count 8 optometrists and eye clinics in Crawford County. One of them (13%) is a chain location. The listings count optometrists and eye clinics. Official counts show 5 businesses with payroll classed as offices of optometrists in 2023.

How much do households in Crawford County, OH spend on medical and dental services?

About $22.4M a year, or $1,240 per household. That is 4% below the U.S. average (an index of 96, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 8 optometrists and eye clinics on map listings, it comes to $2.8M 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 18,059 households in Crawford County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Crawford County has 4.4 optometrists and eye clinics per 10,000 households, 7% above the U.S. rate of 4.1. Spending per practice is $2.8M, 11% below the U.S. figure of $3.1M. At the U.S. ratio of optometrists and eye clinics to household spending, Crawford County would have about 7, against 8 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 3,612 households, against one for every 5,742 across the U.S.

How fast is Crawford County, OH growing?

Population estimates put Crawford County at 41,896 people in 2025, down 0.3% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 18,059 households. Median household income in Crawford County is $58,044, 28% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 29.1%, 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. Crawford County scores 35 for optometrists and eye clinics (lower middle), #997 of 1,302 scored counties.

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