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Medical and dental practices in Bourbon County, KS

How Bourbon County, KS 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 64 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #585 of 2,394 scored counties
#13 of 38 scored counties in Kansas

Listings
29
2 chain locations (7%)
Official establishments
7
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$7.5M
On medical and dental services · $1,277 a household
Spending per listing
$257K
69% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
49.7
41% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
14,319
−0.1% 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

Map listings as of September 2026 show 29 medical and dental practices in Bourbon County. Chain locations make up 7% of them, against 11% across the U.S. That is 49.7 per 10,000 households, 41% below the U.S. rate of 84.5.

At $1,277 per household (in line with the U.S. average), households in Bourbon County spend about $7.5M a year on medical and dental services. Spread across 29 medical and dental practices, that is $257K per practice, 69% 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 Bourbon County was 7 in 2023. That is one for every 834 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S.

Population estimates show Bourbon County declined 0.1% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. Bourbon County scores 64 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for medical and dental practices, ranking #585 of 2,394 scored counties and #13 of 38 scored counties in Kansas. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.

How Bourbon County compares

The same measures for Kansas 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 Bourbon County, KS compared with Kansas and the U.S.
MeasureBourbon CountyKansasU.S.
Listings per 10k households49.782.984.5
Spending per listing$257K$172K$152K
Households per official establishment834294270
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+6.0%+1.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025−0.1%+1.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,277$1,422$1,288
Median household income$59,238$74,275$80,734
Groundwork market score6458

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
7 → 7
Employees, 2023
45
Annual payroll, 2023
$2.5M
One-person businesses, 2023
0Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
292 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
49The 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 Bourbon 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 Bourbon County

Population, 2025 estimate
14,319−0.1% since 2020
Households
5,840
Median age
39.5
Homes lived in by their owners
74%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
636 sq. mi.
People per square mile
23
Median household income
$59,238+34.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$76,360
Median home value
$113,800
Jobs located here
5,727
Daytime population
13,357Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Doctors, dentists and clinics across Kansas

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

Top counties in Kansas

Counties in Kansas ranked for medical and dental practices by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Osage County, KS801624.9$539K−0.3%#97 of 2,394
2Jackson County, KS772345.9$297K+1.5%#160 of 2,394
3Jefferson County, KS762635.1$416K−0.2%#168 of 2,394
4Pottawatomie County, KS744649.0$307K+6.9%#242 of 2,394
5Dickinson County, KS744049.9$269K+1.4%#245 of 2,394
6Leavenworth County, KS7315952.7$289K+3.2%#266 of 2,394
7Miami County, KS728058.2$259K+5.9%#295 of 2,394
8Franklin County, KS714745.2$301K+1.1%#323 of 2,394
9Marion County, KS671429.5$436K−1.3%#431 of 2,394
10Geary County, KS675538.8$319K−1.2%#444 of 2,394
13Bourbon County, KS642949.7$257K−0.1%#585 of 2,394

Other business types in Bourbon County

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

Questions

How many medical and dental practices are in Bourbon County, KS?

There are 29 medical and dental practices on map listings in Bourbon County as of September 2026. 2 of them (7%) are chain locations. The listings count every outpatient clinic and practice, and urgent care. Official counts show 7 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in 2023.

How much do households in Bourbon County, KS spend on medical and dental services?

About $7.5M a year, or $1,277 per household. That is in line with the U.S. average (an index of 99, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 29 medical and dental practices on map listings, it comes to $257K per practice. It is estimated from the incomes of the 5,840 households in Bourbon County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Bourbon County has 49.7 medical and dental practices per 10,000 households, 41% below the U.S. rate of 84.5. Spending per practice is $257K, 69% above the U.S. figure of $152K. At the national ratio of medical and dental practices to household spending, Bourbon County would have about 49, against 29 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 834 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S.

How fast is Bourbon County, KS growing?

Population estimates put Bourbon County at 14,319 people in 2025, down 0.1% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 5,840 households. Median household income in Bourbon County is $59,238, 27% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 34.9%, 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. Bourbon County scores 64 for medical and dental practices (upper middle), #585 of 2,394 scored counties.

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