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Medical and dental practices in Franklin County, IL

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for medical and dental practices in Franklin County, IL, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 61 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #695 of 2,394 scored counties
#33 of 87 scored counties in Illinois

Listings
61
16 chain locations (26%)
Official establishments
25
−3.8% since 2019
Household spending a year
$19.6M
On medical and dental services · $1,213 a household
Spending per listing
$321K
2.1 times the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
37.8
55% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
36,916
−2.1% 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

As of September 2026, map listings count 61 medical and dental practices in Franklin County. Chain locations make up 26% of them, against 11% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 37.8, 55% below the U.S. rate of 84.5.

Household spending on medical and dental services in Franklin County comes to about $19.6M a year: $1,213 per household, 6% below the U.S. average. Spread across 61 medical and dental practices, that is $321K per practice, 2.1 times the U.S. figure of $152K.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in Franklin County was 25 in 2023, down 3.8% from 2019. That is one for every 645 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. Another 8 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.

Population estimates put the population change in Franklin County from 2020 to 2025 at −2.1%, against +3.1% for the U.S. For medical and dental practices, Franklin County has a Groundwork market score of 61 (upper middle): #695 of 2,394 scored counties and #33 of 87 scored counties in Illinois.

How Franklin 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.

Doctors, dentists and clinics in Franklin County, IL compared with Illinois and the U.S.
MeasureFranklin CountyIllinoisU.S.
Listings per 10k households37.8102.384.5
Spending per listing$321K$148K$152K
Households per official establishment645269270
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−3.8%+0.1%+1.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025−2.1%−0.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,213$1,517$1,288
Median household income$56,740$83,390$80,734
Groundwork market score6143

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
26 → 25−3.8% over the period
Employees, 2023
129
Annual payroll, 2023
$5.2M
One-person businesses, 2023
8Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
6116 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
128The 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 Franklin 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 Franklin County

Population, 2025 estimate
36,916−2.1% since 2020
Households
16,137
Median age
43.6
Homes lived in by their owners
74%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
409 sq. mi.
People per square mile
91
Median household income
$56,740+32.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$72,759
Median home value
$89,000
Jobs located here
8,765
Daytime population
30,865Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Doctors, dentists and clinics across Illinois

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

Top counties in Illinois

Counties in Illinois ranked for medical and dental practices by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Piatt County, IL842434.7$441K+0.6%#51 of 2,394
2Cumberland County, IL76819.2$700K−2.1%#162 of 2,394
3Kendall County, IL7628562.8$270K+9.9%#184 of 2,394
4Crawford County, IL753242.7$317K+0.1%#213 of 2,394
5Woodford County, IL757551.1$304K−0.8%#215 of 2,394
6Johnson County, IL74614.6$876K+0.4%#220 of 2,394
7Mercer County, IL742132.0$436K−2.6%#227 of 2,394
8Washington County, IL742136.2$383K−1.2%#229 of 2,394
9Carroll County, IL732030.4$419K−1.7%#250 of 2,394
10Hancock County, IL721621.0$618K−4.4%#270 of 2,394
33Franklin County, IL616137.8$321K−2.1%#695 of 2,394

Other business types in Franklin County

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

Questions

How many medical and dental practices are in Franklin County, IL?

Franklin County has 61 medical and dental practices on map listings as of September 2026. 16 of them (26%) are chain locations. The listings count every outpatient clinic and practice, and urgent care. Official counts show 25 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in 2023, down 3.8% from 2019. Official counts list 8 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Franklin County, IL spend on medical and dental services?

About $19.6M a year, or $1,213 per household. That is 6% below the U.S. average (an index of 94, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 61 medical and dental practices on map listings, it comes to $321K per practice. It is estimated from the incomes of the 16,137 households in Franklin County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Franklin County has 37.8 medical and dental practices per 10,000 households, 55% below the U.S. rate of 84.5. Spending per practice is $321K, 2.1 times the U.S. figure of $152K. At the national ratio of medical and dental practices to household spending, Franklin County would have about 128, against 61 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 645 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. The official count fell 3.8% from 2019 to 2023, against +1.5% for the U.S.

How fast is Franklin County, IL growing?

Population estimates put Franklin County at 36,916 people in 2025, down 2.1% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 16,137 households. Median household income in Franklin County is $56,740, 30% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 32.7%, 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. Franklin County scores 61 for medical and dental practices (upper middle), #695 of 2,394 scored counties.

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