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Medical and dental practices in Crawford County, KS

The medical and dental practices in Crawford County, KS, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 33 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,981 of 2,394 scored counties
#35 of 38 scored counties in Kansas

Listings
127
13 chain locations (10%)
Official establishments
50
−7.4% since 2019
Household spending a year
$19M
On medical and dental services · $1,201 a household
Spending per listing
$150K
2% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
80.2
5% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
39,008
+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

The Groundwork market score for medical and dental practices in Crawford County is 33 (lower middle), #1,981 of 2,394 scored counties and #35 of 38 scored counties in Kansas. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Map listings as of September 2026 show 127 medical and dental practices in Crawford County. Of those, 13 are chain locations, or 10%, against 11% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 80.2, 5% below the U.S. rate of 84.5.

At $1,201 per household (7% below the U.S. average), households in Crawford County spend about $19M a year on medical and dental services. That works out to $150K per practice, 2% below the U.S. figure of $152K.

Official counts show 50 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in Crawford County in 2023, down 7.4% from 2019. That is one for every 317 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Crawford County grew 0.1%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Crawford 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 Crawford County, KS compared with Kansas and the U.S.
MeasureCrawford CountyKansasU.S.
Listings per 10k households80.282.984.5
Spending per listing$150K$172K$152K
Households per official establishment317294270
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−7.4%+6.0%+1.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025+0.1%+1.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,201$1,422$1,288
Median household income$52,844$74,275$80,734
Groundwork market score3358

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
54 → 50−7.4% over the period
Employees, 2023
398
Annual payroll, 2023
$16.7M
One-person businesses, 2023
28Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
12713 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
125The 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 Crawford 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 Crawford County

Population, 2025 estimate
39,008+0.1% since 2020
Households
15,838
Median age
35.3
Homes lived in by their owners
61%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
590 sq. mi.
People per square mile
66
Median household income
$52,844+28.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$71,498
Median home value
$132,600
Jobs located here
17,159
Daytime population
39,240Residents 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 Crawford 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
35Crawford County, KS3312780.2$150K+0.1%#1,981 of 2,394

Other business types in Crawford County

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

Questions

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

There are 127 medical and dental practices on map listings in Crawford County as of September 2026. 13 of them (10%) are chain locations. The listings count every outpatient clinic and practice, and urgent care. Official counts show 50 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in 2023, down 7.4% from 2019. Another 28 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.

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

About $19M a year, or $1,201 per household. That is 7% below the U.S. average (an index of 93, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 127 medical and dental practices on map listings, it comes to $150K per practice. It is estimated from the incomes of the 15,838 households in Crawford County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Crawford County has 80.2 medical and dental practices per 10,000 households, 5% below the U.S. rate of 84.5. Spending per practice is $150K, 2% below the U.S. figure of $152K. At the national ratio of medical and dental practices to household spending, Crawford County would have about 125, against 127 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 317 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. The official count fell 7.4% from 2019 to 2023, against +1.5% for the U.S.

How fast is Crawford County, KS growing?

Population estimates put Crawford County at 39,008 people in 2025, up 0.1% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 15,838 households. Median household income in Crawford County is $52,844, 35% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 28.9%, 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. Crawford County scores 33 for medical and dental practices (lower middle), #1,981 of 2,394 scored counties.

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