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Medical and dental practices in Tippecanoe County, IN

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 50 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #1,173 of 2,394 scored counties
#58 of 85 scored counties in Indiana

Listings
465
63 chain locations (14%)
Official establishments
247
−19.5% since 2019
Household spending a year
$99.2M
On medical and dental services · $1,308 a household
Spending per listing
$213K
40% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
61.3
27% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
190,456
+2.2% 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

Map listings as of September 2026 show 465 medical and dental practices in Tippecanoe County. 63 of them (14%) are chain locations, against 11% across the U.S. That comes to 61.3 for every 10,000 households, 27% below the U.S. rate of 84.5.

At $1,308 per household (2% above the U.S. average), households in Tippecanoe County spend about $99.2M a year on medical and dental services. That is about $213K of household spending for each practice on map listings, 40% above the U.S. figure of $152K.

Official counts show 247 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in Tippecanoe County in 2023, down 19.5% from 2019. That is one for every 307 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. Another 73 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts. Since fiscal 2022, 2 SBA-backed loans worth $821K have gone to businesses classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in Tippecanoe County.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Tippecanoe County grew 2.2%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). Tippecanoe County scores 50 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for medical and dental practices, ranking #1,173 of 2,394 scored counties and #58 of 85 scored counties in Indiana.

How Tippecanoe County compares

The same measures for Indiana 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 Tippecanoe County, IN compared with Indiana and the U.S.
MeasureTippecanoe CountyIndianaU.S.
Listings per 10k households61.380.284.5
Spending per listing$213K$173K$152K
Households per official establishment307326270
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−19.5%−3.5%+1.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025+2.2%+2.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,308$1,390$1,288
Median household income$60,636$71,957$80,734
Groundwork market score5065

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
307 → 247−19.5% over the period
Employees, 2023
3,698
Annual payroll, 2023
$344.4M
One-person businesses, 2023
73Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
46563 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
650The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
2
Amount
$821K

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in Tippecanoe 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 Tippecanoe County

Population, 2025 estimate
190,456+2.2% since 2020
Households
75,808
Median age
33.6
Homes lived in by their owners
53%
Vehicles per household
1.7
Land area
499 sq. mi.
People per square mile
379
Median household income
$60,636+14.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$83,483
Median home value
$239,300
Jobs located here
96,546
Daytime population
205,195Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Doctors, dentists and clinics across Indiana

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

Top counties in Indiana

Counties in Indiana ranked for medical and dental practices by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Brown County, IN871522.1$638K+1.9%#15 of 2,394
2Parke County, IN841727.7$472K+3.0%#50 of 2,394
3Owen County, IN812630.2$422K+2.6%#86 of 2,394
4Fountain County, IN792637.5$335K+3.2%#115 of 2,394
5Franklin County, IN773032.6$438K+2.2%#143 of 2,394
6Carroll County, IN772530.9$429K+1.6%#144 of 2,394
7Putnam County, IN766344.5$309K+3.2%#179 of 2,394
8Vermillion County, IN751421.2$588K+0.6%#191 of 2,394
9Sullivan County, IN752329.4$425K+0.1%#199 of 2,394
10Hancock County, IN7519558.3$271K+13.5%#219 of 2,394
58Tippecanoe County, IN5046561.3$213K+2.2%#1,173 of 2,394

Other business types in Tippecanoe County

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

Questions

How many medical and dental practices are in Tippecanoe County, IN?

There are 465 medical and dental practices on map listings in Tippecanoe County as of September 2026. 63 of them (14%) are chain locations. The listings count every outpatient clinic and practice, and urgent care. Official counts show 247 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in 2023, down 19.5% from 2019. Official counts list 73 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Tippecanoe County, IN spend on medical and dental services?

About $99.2M a year, or $1,308 per household. That is 2% above the U.S. average (an index of 102, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 465 medical and dental practices on map listings, it comes to $213K per practice. It is estimated from the incomes of the 75,808 households in Tippecanoe County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Tippecanoe County has 61.3 medical and dental practices per 10,000 households, 27% below the U.S. rate of 84.5. Spending per practice is $213K, 40% above the U.S. figure of $152K. At the national ratio of medical and dental practices to household spending, Tippecanoe County would have about 650, against 465 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 307 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. The official count fell 19.5% from 2019 to 2023, against +1.5% for the U.S.

How fast is Tippecanoe County, IN growing?

Population estimates put Tippecanoe County at 190,456 people in 2025, up 2.2% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 75,808 households. Median household income in Tippecanoe County is $60,636, 25% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 14.1%, 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. Tippecanoe County scores 50 for medical and dental practices (upper middle), #1,173 of 2,394 scored counties.

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