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Medical and dental practices in Kiowa County, CO

How Kiowa County, CO compares with other counties and the U.S. for medical and dental practices: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score

Not scored

Counties under 10,000 people aren’t scored, since a few businesses can swing their figures.

Listings
2
1 chain location (50%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$646K
On medical and dental services · $1,104 a household
Spending per listing
$323K
Too few listings to compare
Listings per 10k households
34.2
Too few listings to compare
Population, 2025
1,412
−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

At $1,104 per household (14% below the U.S. average), households in Kiowa County spend about $646K a year on medical and dental services. That is about $323K of household spending for each practice on map listings.

There are 2 medical and dental practices on map listings in Kiowa County as of September 2026. That is 34.2 per 10,000 households.

Official counts don’t publish a figure for offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in Kiowa County, since they leave out counts under 3.

Population estimates put the population change in Kiowa County from 2020 to 2025 at −2.8%, against +3.1% for the U.S. Counties under 10,000 people aren’t given a market score, since a few businesses can swing their figures.

How Kiowa County compares

The same measures for Colorado and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all medical and dental services by the medical and dental practices counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.

Doctors, dentists and clinics in Kiowa County, CO compared with Colorado and the U.S.
MeasureKiowa CountyColoradoU.S.
Listings per 10k households34.2107.384.5
Spending per listing$323K$133K$152K
Households per official establishmentn/a260270
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+4.4%+1.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025−2.8%+3.9%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,104$1,423$1,288
Median household income$58,618$95,470$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored41

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
0Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
21 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
4The 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 physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in Kiowa 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 Kiowa County

Population, 2025 estimate
1,412−2.8% since 2020
Households
585
Median age
47.6
Homes lived in by their owners
69%
Vehicles per household
2.4
Land area
1,768 sq. mi.
People per square mile
1
Median household income
$58,618
Average household income
$74,076
Median home value
$161,500
Jobs located here
433
Daytime population
1,145Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Doctors, dentists and clinics across Colorado

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The highest-scoring counties in Colorado for medical and dental practices, numbered among those based in Colorado, with Kiowa County marked.

Top counties in Colorado

Counties in Colorado ranked for medical and dental practices by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Elbert County, CO952424.0$684K+16.5%#1 of 2,394
2Park County, CO931112.2$1.2M+5.1%#2 of 2,394
3Grand County, CO773445.5$298K+4.8%#159 of 2,394
4Weld County, CO6682566.4$209K+14.2%#511 of 2,394
5Adams County, CO621,31969.9$199K+6.6%#681 of 2,394
6Archuleta County, CO594270.9$180K+6.6%#803 of 2,394
7Delta County, CO586449.4$225K+3.6%#838 of 2,394
8Las Animas County, CO572843.0$247K−0.7%#862 of 2,394
9Rio Grande County, CO531733.1$345K−3.9%#1,030 of 2,394
10Moffat County, CO503768.6$175K−1.1%#1,189 of 2,394
Kiowa County, CONot scored234.2$323K−2.8%

Other business types in Kiowa County

None has a Groundwork market score here. Counties under 10,000 people aren’t scored, since a few businesses can swing their figures.

Questions

How many medical and dental practices are in Kiowa County, CO?

As of September 2026, map listings count 2 medical and dental practices in Kiowa County. The listings count every outpatient clinic and practice, and urgent care. No official count is published for offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in Kiowa County: counts under 3 are left out.

How much do households in Kiowa County, CO spend on medical and dental services?

About $646K a year, or $1,104 per household. That is 14% below the U.S. average (an index of 86, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 2 medical and dental practices on map listings, it comes to $323K per practice. It is estimated from the incomes of the 585 households in Kiowa County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Kiowa County, CO compare with the U.S. for medical and dental practices?

Kiowa County has 2 medical and dental practices on map listings, too few for a steady comparison with the U.S. rate. At the U.S. ratio of medical and dental practices to household spending, Kiowa County would have about 4, against 2 on map listings.

How fast is Kiowa County, CO growing?

Population estimates put Kiowa County at 1,412 people in 2025, down 2.8% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 585 households. The median household income in Kiowa County is $58,618 a year, 27% 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. 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 score leaves out counties under 10,000 people, where a handful of businesses would swing it.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

Run a Groundwork site report on an address in Kiowa County. It maps the medical and dental practices on map listings near the site and sizes the households and spending within the distance you choose. New accounts get 10 actions over 3 days, no card.

How the score works · Top markets for medical and dental practices · All 56 business types in Kiowa County

Screening a site or an acquisition in Kiowa County?

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