Health care · County · Oregon
Optometrists and eye clinics in Klamath County, OR
How Klamath County, OR compares with other counties and the U.S. for optometrists and eye clinics: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 57 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #483 of 1,302 scored counties
#11 of 21 scored counties in Oregon
- Listings
- 8
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $32.2M
- On medical and dental services · $1,110 a household
- Spending per listing
- $4M
- 28% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 2.8
- 32% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 70,274
- +0.9% since 2020
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What this means
As of September 2026, map listings count 8 optometrists and eye clinics in Klamath County. None of them are chain locations, against 20% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 2.8, 32% below the U.S. rate of 4.1.
At $1,110 per household (14% below the U.S. average), households in Klamath County spend about $32.2M a year on medical and dental services. That is about $4M of household spending for each practice on map listings, 28% above 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.
There is no official count of businesses with payroll classed as offices of optometrists in Klamath County: counts under 3 aren’t published.
Population estimates show Klamath County grew 0.9% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). For optometrists and eye clinics, Klamath County has a Groundwork market score of 57 (upper middle): #483 of 1,302 scored counties and #11 of 21 scored counties in Oregon.
How Klamath County compares
The same measures for Oregon 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 | Klamath County | Oregon | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 2.8 | 3.7 | 4.1 |
| Spending per listing | $4M | $3.6M | $3.1M |
| Households per official establishment | n/a | 6,159 | 5,742 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | −3.1% | +0.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +0.9% | +0.7% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $1,110 | $1,324 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $58,830 | $83,011 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 57 | 60 |
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
- 80 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 10The 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 Klamath 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 Klamath County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 70,274+0.9% since 2020
- Households
- 28,999
- Median age
- 42.5
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 69%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 5,950 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 12
- Median household income
- $58,830+26.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $79,046
- Median home value
- $280,400
- Jobs located here
- 22,844
- Daytime population
- 67,284Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Oregon
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Polk County, OR | 79 | 8 | 2.4 | $5.4M | +2.3% | #61 of 1,302 |
| 2Benton County, OR | 77 | 13 | 3.4 | $3.8M | +4.4% | #103 of 1,302 |
| 3Marion County, OR | 72 | 32 | 2.5 | $5M | +2.7% | #158 of 1,302 |
| 4Clackamas County, OR | 67 | 67 | 4.1 | $3.6M | +0.9% | #262 of 1,302 |
| 5Linn County, OR | 65 | 19 | 3.7 | $3.2M | +3.0% | #307 of 1,302 |
| 6Yamhill County, OR | 64 | 12 | 3.1 | $4.4M | +2.2% | #315 of 1,302 |
| 7Coos County, OR | 63 | 6 | 2.1 | $5.5M | −1.5% | #335 of 1,302 |
| 8Lane County, OR | 63 | 50 | 3.1 | $3.9M | −0.7% | #342 of 1,302 |
| 9Crook County, OR | 62 | 5 | 4.6 | $2.8M | +10.6% | #383 of 1,302 |
| 10Washington County, OR | 59 | 105 | 4.5 | $3.4M | +1.8% | #444 of 1,302 |
| 11Klamath County, OR | 57 | 8 | 2.8 | $4M | +0.9% | #483 of 1,302 |
Other business types in Klamath 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 clinics45
- Dentists and orthodontists33
- Primary care and pediatrics48
- Urgent care and walk-in clinics
- Chiropractors47
- Physical therapy42
- Optometrists and eye care57
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many optometrists and eye clinics are in Klamath County, OR?
Klamath County has 8 optometrists and eye clinics on map listings as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations. The listings count optometrists and eye clinics. No official count is published for offices of optometrists in Klamath County: counts under 3 are left out.
How much do households in Klamath County, OR spend on medical and dental services?
About $32.2M a year, or $1,110 per household. That is 14% below the U.S. average (an index of 86, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 8 optometrists and eye clinics on map listings, it comes to $4M 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 28,999 households in Klamath County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Klamath County, OR compare with the U.S. for optometrists and eye clinics?
Klamath County has 2.8 optometrists and eye clinics per 10,000 households, 32% below the U.S. rate of 4.1. Spending per practice is $4M, 28% above the U.S. figure of $3.1M. At the national ratio of optometrists and eye clinics to household spending, Klamath County would have about 10, against 8 on map listings.
How fast is Klamath County, OR growing?
Population estimates put Klamath County at 70,274 people in 2025, up 0.9% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 28,999 households. The median household income in Klamath County is $58,830 a year, 27% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 26.5% 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. Klamath County scores 57 for optometrists and eye clinics (upper middle), #483 of 1,302 scored counties.
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