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Medical and dental practices in Edgar County, IL
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for medical and dental practices in Edgar County, IL, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 69 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #369 of 2,394 scored counties
#14 of 87 scored counties in Illinois
- Listings
- 28
- 2 chain locations (7%)
- Official establishments
- 3
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $9.5M
- On medical and dental services · $1,259 a household
- Spending per listing
- $340K
- 2.2 times the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 37.0
- 56% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 16,323
- −2.9% since 2020
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What this means
At $1,259 per household (2% below the U.S. average), households in Edgar County spend about $9.5M a year on medical and dental services. Spread across 28 medical and dental practices, that is $340K per practice, 2.2 times the U.S. figure of $152K.
Edgar County has 28 medical and dental practices on map listings as of September 2026. 2 of them (7%) are chain locations, against 11% across the U.S. That comes to 37.0 for every 10,000 households, 56% below the U.S. rate of 84.5.
Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in Edgar County in 2023. That is one for every 2,522 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Edgar County declined 2.9%, against +3.1% for the U.S. The Groundwork market score for medical and dental practices in Edgar County is 69 (upper middle), #369 of 2,394 scored counties and #14 of 87 scored counties in Illinois. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.
How Edgar County compares
The same measures for Illinois 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.
| Measure | Edgar County | Illinois | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 37.0 | 102.3 | 84.5 |
| Spending per listing | $340K | $148K | $152K |
| Households per official establishment | 2,522 | 269 | 270 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +0.1% | +1.5% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −2.9% | −0.6% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $1,259 | $1,517 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $59,941 | $83,390 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 69 | 43 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 4 → 3
- Employees, 2023
- 29
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $1.3M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 0Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 282 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 63The 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 Edgar 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 Edgar County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 16,323−2.9% since 2020
- Households
- 7,567
- Median age
- 47.2
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 73%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 623 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 27
- Median household income
- $59,941+11.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $77,577
- Median home value
- $97,300
- Jobs located here
- 6,282
- Daytime population
- 16,315Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Illinois
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Piatt County, IL | 84 | 24 | 34.7 | $441K | +0.6% | #51 of 2,394 |
| 2Cumberland County, IL | 76 | 8 | 19.2 | $700K | −2.1% | #162 of 2,394 |
| 3Kendall County, IL | 76 | 285 | 62.8 | $270K | +9.9% | #184 of 2,394 |
| 4Crawford County, IL | 75 | 32 | 42.7 | $317K | +0.1% | #213 of 2,394 |
| 5Woodford County, IL | 75 | 75 | 51.1 | $304K | −0.8% | #215 of 2,394 |
| 6Johnson County, IL | 74 | 6 | 14.6 | $876K | +0.4% | #220 of 2,394 |
| 7Mercer County, IL | 74 | 21 | 32.0 | $436K | −2.6% | #227 of 2,394 |
| 8Washington County, IL | 74 | 21 | 36.2 | $383K | −1.2% | #229 of 2,394 |
| 9Carroll County, IL | 73 | 20 | 30.4 | $419K | −1.7% | #250 of 2,394 |
| 10Hancock County, IL | 72 | 16 | 21.0 | $618K | −4.4% | #270 of 2,394 |
| 14Edgar County, IL | 69 | 28 | 37.0 | $340K | −2.9% | #369 of 2,394 |
Other business types in Edgar 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
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many medical and dental practices are in Edgar County, IL?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 28 medical and dental practices in Edgar County. 2 of them (7%) are chain locations. The listings count every outpatient clinic and practice, and urgent care. Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in 2023.
How much do households in Edgar County, IL spend on medical and dental services?
About $9.5M a year, or $1,259 per household. That is 2% below the U.S. average (an index of 98, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 28 medical and dental practices on map listings, it comes to $340K per practice. It is estimated from the incomes of the 7,567 households in Edgar County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Edgar County, IL compare with the U.S. for medical and dental practices?
Edgar County has 37.0 medical and dental practices per 10,000 households, 56% below the U.S. rate of 84.5. Spending per practice is $340K, 2.2 times the U.S. figure of $152K. At the U.S. ratio of medical and dental practices to household spending, Edgar County would have about 63, against 28 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,522 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S.
How fast is Edgar County, IL growing?
Population estimates put Edgar County at 16,323 people in 2025, down 2.9% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 7,567 households. The median household income in Edgar County is $59,941 a year, 26% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 11.7% 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. Edgar County scores 69 for medical and dental practices (upper middle), #369 of 2,394 scored counties.
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