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Optometrists and eye clinics in the Woodward, OK area

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for optometrists and eye clinics in the Woodward, OK area, set against other small-town markets and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 10 out of 100: Low

Ranked #394 of 400 scored small-town markets
#14 of 15 scored small-town markets based in Oklahoma

Listings
5
1 chain location (20%)
Official establishments
6
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$8M
On medical and dental services · $1,014 a household
Spending per listing
$1.6M
49% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
6.3
54% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
19,827
−2.8% 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 Woodward area scores 10 (low) on the Groundwork market score for optometrists and eye clinics, ranking #394 of 400 scored small-town markets and #14 of 15 scored small-town markets based in Oklahoma. That puts it in the bottom quarter of small-town markets.

Households in the Woodward area spend about $8M a year on medical and dental services, or $1,014 per household, 21% below the U.S. average. That is about $1.6M of household spending for each practice on map listings, 49% 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 5 optometrists and eye clinics on map listings in the Woodward area as of September 2026. One of them (20%) is a chain location, against 20% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 6.3, 54% above the U.S. rate of 4.1.

In 2023, official counts showed 6 businesses with payroll in the Woodward area classed as offices of optometrists. That is one for every 1,321 households, against one for every 5,742 across the U.S. Population estimates show the Woodward area declined 2.8% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S.

How the Woodward area compares

The same measures for Oklahoma 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 Woodward, OK area compared with Oklahoma and the U.S.
MeasureWoodward areaOklahomaU.S.
Listings per 10k households6.34.54.1
Spending per listing$1.6M$2.3M$3.1M
Households per official establishment1,3214,3525,742
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−7.0%+0.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025−2.8%+4.0%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,014$1,049$1,288
Median household income$61,417$65,039$80,734
Groundwork market score1021

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
6
Employees, 2023
24
Annual payroll, 2023
$893K
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
51 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
3The 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 the Woodward area, 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 the Woodward area

Population, 2025 estimate
19,827−2.8% since 2020
Households
7,925
Median age
37.5
Homes lived in by their owners
73%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
1,243 sq. mi.
People per square mile
16
Median household income
$61,417
Average household income
$81,705
Median home value
$169,000
Jobs located here
8,020
Daytime population
19,265Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Optometrists and eye care across Oklahoma

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The highest-scoring small-town markets in Oklahoma for optometrists and eye clinics, numbered among those based in Oklahoma, with the Woodward area marked.

Top small-town markets in Oklahoma

Small-town markets in Oklahoma ranked for optometrists and eye clinics by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Shawnee, OK6972.6$3.8M+3.5%#63 of 400
2Stillwater, OK56113.4$2.9M+2.8%#157 of 400
3Bartlesville, OK5283.8$2.7M+2.7%#191 of 400
4Durant, OK4584.3$2.3M+10.9%#251 of 400
5McAlester, OK4252.8$3.4M−1.1%#265 of 400
6Tahlequah, OK4184.3$2.3M+4.5%#276 of 400
7Ponca City, OK3974.2$2.4M−0.3%#300 of 400
8Duncan, OK25137.4$1.4M+3.4%#364 of 400
9Weatherford, OK2374.6$2.2M−0.7%#367 of 400
10Ada, OK20106.6$1.5M+1.2%#378 of 400
14Woodward, OK1056.3$1.6M−2.8%#394 of 400

Other business types in the Woodward area

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

Questions

How many optometrists and eye clinics are in the Woodward, OK area?

As of September 2026, map listings count 5 optometrists and eye clinics in the Woodward area. One of them (20%) is a chain location. The listings count optometrists and eye clinics. Official counts show 6 businesses with payroll classed as offices of optometrists in 2023.

How much do households in the Woodward, OK area spend on medical and dental services?

About $8M a year, or $1,014 per household. That is 21% below the U.S. average (an index of 79, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 5 optometrists and eye clinics on map listings, it comes to $1.6M 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 7,925 households in the Woodward area and national spending patterns by income.

How does the Woodward, OK area compare with the U.S. for optometrists and eye clinics?

The Woodward area has 6.3 optometrists and eye clinics per 10,000 households, 54% above the U.S. rate of 4.1. Spending per practice is $1.6M, 49% below the U.S. figure of $3.1M. At the U.S. ratio of optometrists and eye clinics to household spending, the Woodward area would have about 3, against 5 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,321 households, against one for every 5,742 across the U.S.

How fast is the Woodward, OK area growing?

Population estimates put the Woodward area at 19,827 people in 2025, down 2.8% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 7,925 households. Median household income in the Woodward area is $61,417, 24% 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. A small-town market is a town of 10,000 to 50,000 people and the county or counties tied to it by commuting. 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 Woodward area scores 10 for optometrists and eye clinics (low), #394 of 400 scored small-town markets.

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