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Optometrists and eye clinics in Walworth County, WI
How Walworth County, WI 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 74 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #129 of 1,302 scored counties
#8 of 40 scored counties in Wisconsin
- Listings
- 12
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- 7
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $63.8M
- On medical and dental services · $1,482 a household
- Spending per listing
- $5.3M
- 70% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 2.8
- 32% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 106,127
- +0.8% since 2020
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What this means
The Groundwork market score for optometrists and eye clinics in Walworth County is 74 (upper middle), #129 of 1,302 scored counties and #8 of 40 scored counties in Wisconsin. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for optometrists and eye clinics.
Households in Walworth County spend about $63.8M a year on medical and dental services, or $1,482 per household, 15% above the U.S. average. Spread across 12 optometrists and eye clinics, that is $5.3M per practice, 70% above the U.S. figure of $3.1M. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only optometrists and eye clinics.
There are 12 optometrists and eye clinics on map listings in Walworth County as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 20% across the U.S. That is 2.8 per 10,000 households, 32% below the U.S. rate of 4.1.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as offices of optometrists in Walworth County was 7 in 2023. That is one for every 6,155 households, against one for every 5,742 across the U.S. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Walworth County grew 0.8%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How Walworth County compares
The same measures for Wisconsin 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 | Walworth County | Wisconsin | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 2.8 | 4.1 | 4.1 |
| Spending per listing | $5.3M | $3.5M | $3.1M |
| Households per official establishment | 6,155 | 6,831 | 5,742 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +14.2% | +0.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +0.8% | +1.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $1,482 | $1,435 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $80,520 | $77,485 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 74 | 71 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 5 → 7
- Employees, 2023
- 60
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $3.7M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 120 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 20The 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 Walworth 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 Walworth County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 106,127+0.8% since 2020
- Households
- 43,087
- Median age
- 42.4
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 71%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 555 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 190
- Median household income
- $80,520+26.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $109,464
- Median home value
- $302,700
- Jobs located here
- 43,660
- Daytime population
- 95,627Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Wisconsin market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Wisconsin for optometrists and eye clinics, numbered among those based in Wisconsin, with Walworth County marked.
Top counties in Wisconsin
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Washington County, WI | 82 | 17 | 3.0 | $5.2M | +1.8% | #36 of 1,302 |
| 2Eau Claire County, WI | 80 | 15 | 3.4 | $4.2M | +3.0% | #57 of 1,302 |
| 3Rock County, WI | 78 | 20 | 3.0 | $4.7M | +1.7% | #80 of 1,302 |
| 4Dodge County, WI | 77 | 9 | 2.5 | $5.5M | −0.3% | #89 of 1,302 |
| 5Portage County, WI | 76 | 6 | 2.0 | $6.9M | +2.2% | #106 of 1,302 |
| 6Calumet County, WI | 76 | 6 | 2.8 | $5.4M | +2.9% | #108 of 1,302 |
| 7Chippewa County, WI | 76 | 7 | 2.6 | $5.3M | +1.9% | #109 of 1,302 |
| 8Walworth County, WI | 74 | 12 | 2.8 | $5.3M | +0.8% | #129 of 1,302 |
| 9Grant County, WI | 72 | 5 | 2.5 | $5.3M | +0.9% | #157 of 1,302 |
| 10Marathon County, WI | 71 | 19 | 3.3 | $4.3M | +1.0% | #183 of 1,302 |
Other business types in Walworth 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 clinics52
- Dentists and orthodontists76
- Primary care and pediatrics71
- Urgent care and walk-in clinics
- Chiropractors47
- Physical therapy66
- Optometrists and eye care74
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many optometrists and eye clinics are in Walworth County, WI?
As of September 2026, map listings count 12 optometrists and eye clinics in Walworth County. None of them are chain locations. The listings count optometrists and eye clinics. Official counts show 7 businesses with payroll classed as offices of optometrists in 2023.
How much do households in Walworth County, WI spend on medical and dental services?
About $63.8M a year, or $1,482 per household. That is 15% above the U.S. average (an index of 115, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 12 optometrists and eye clinics on map listings, it comes to $5.3M 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 43,087 households in Walworth County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Walworth County, WI compare with the U.S. for optometrists and eye clinics?
Walworth 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 $5.3M, 70% above the U.S. figure of $3.1M. At the U.S. ratio of optometrists and eye clinics to household spending, Walworth County would have about 20, against 12 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 6,155 households, against one for every 5,742 across the U.S.
How fast is Walworth County, WI growing?
Population estimates put Walworth County at 106,127 people in 2025, up 0.8% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 43,087 households. Median household income in Walworth County is $80,520, in line with the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 26.3%, 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. Walworth County scores 74 for optometrists and eye clinics (upper middle), #129 of 1,302 scored counties.
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