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Medical and dental practices in Saline County, IL
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for medical and dental practices in Saline County, IL, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 49 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,218 of 2,394 scored counties
#54 of 87 scored counties in Illinois
- Listings
- 57
- 10 chain locations (18%)
- Official establishments
- 18
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $12.4M
- On medical and dental services · $1,241 a household
- Spending per listing
- $218K
- 43% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 56.9
- 33% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 22,772
- −4.1% since 2020
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What this means
As of September 2026, map listings count 57 medical and dental practices in Saline County. Chain locations make up 18% of them, against 11% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 56.9, 33% below the U.S. rate of 84.5.
Households in Saline County spend about $12.4M a year on medical and dental services, or $1,241 per household, 4% below the U.S. average. Spread across 57 medical and dental practices, that is $218K per practice, 43% above 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 Saline County was 18 in 2023. That is one for every 557 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. Official counts list 8 one-person businesses without payroll.
Population estimates put the population change in Saline County from 2020 to 2025 at −4.1%, against +3.1% for the U.S. Saline County scores 49 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for medical and dental practices, ranking #1,218 of 2,394 scored counties and #54 of 87 scored counties in Illinois.
How Saline 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 | Saline County | Illinois | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 56.9 | 102.3 | 84.5 |
| Spending per listing | $218K | $148K | $152K |
| Households per official establishment | 557 | 269 | 270 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +0.1% | +1.5% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −4.1% | −0.6% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $1,241 | $1,517 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $53,117 | $83,390 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 49 | 43 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 14 → 18
- Employees, 2023
- 130
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $6.1M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 8Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 5710 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 82The 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 Saline 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 Saline County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 22,772−4.1% since 2020
- Households
- 10,024
- Median age
- 44.7
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 73%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 380 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 61
- Median household income
- $53,117+20.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $83,197
- Median home value
- $94,300
- Jobs located here
- 8,022
- Daytime population
- 21,366Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Illinois market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Illinois for medical and dental practices, numbered among those based in Illinois, with Saline County marked.
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 |
| 54Saline County, IL | 49 | 57 | 56.9 | $218K | −4.1% | #1,218 of 2,394 |
Other business types in Saline 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 clinics49
- Dentists and orthodontists67
- Primary care and pediatrics48
- Urgent care and walk-in clinics
- Chiropractors
- Physical therapy
- Optometrists and eye care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many medical and dental practices are in Saline County, IL?
Saline County has 57 medical and dental practices on map listings as of September 2026. 10 of them (18%) are chain locations. The listings count every outpatient clinic and practice, and urgent care. Official counts show 18 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in 2023. Official counts also show 8 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Saline County, IL spend on medical and dental services?
About $12.4M a year, or $1,241 per household. That is 4% below the U.S. average (an index of 96, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 57 medical and dental practices on map listings, it comes to $218K per practice. It is estimated from the incomes of the 10,024 households in Saline County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Saline County, IL compare with the U.S. for medical and dental practices?
Saline County has 56.9 medical and dental practices per 10,000 households, 33% below the U.S. rate of 84.5. Spending per practice is $218K, 43% above the U.S. figure of $152K. At the national ratio of medical and dental practices to household spending, Saline County would have about 82, against 57 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 557 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S.
How fast is Saline County, IL growing?
Population estimates put Saline County at 22,772 people in 2025, down 4.1% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 10,024 households. Median household income in Saline County is $53,117, 34% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 20.5%, 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. Saline County scores 49 for medical and dental practices (lower middle), #1,218 of 2,394 scored counties.
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