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Medical and dental practices in Geary County, KS

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 67 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #444 of 2,394 scored counties
#10 of 38 scored counties in Kansas

Listings
55
11 chain locations (20%)
Official establishments
13
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$17.6M
On medical and dental services · $1,240 a household
Spending per listing
$319K
2.1 times the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
38.8
54% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
36,338
−1.2% 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

At $1,240 per household (4% below the U.S. average), households in Geary County spend about $17.6M a year on medical and dental services. Spread across 55 medical and dental practices, that is $319K per practice, 2.1 times the U.S. figure of $152K.

Geary County has 55 medical and dental practices on map listings as of September 2026. Of those, 11 are chain locations, or 20%, against 11% across the U.S. That comes to 38.8 for every 10,000 households, 54% below the U.S. rate of 84.5.

Official counts show 13 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in Geary County in 2023. That is one for every 1,089 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. Official counts list 11 one-person businesses without payroll.

Population estimates put the population change in Geary County from 2020 to 2025 at −1.2%, against +3.1% for the U.S. For medical and dental practices, Geary County has a Groundwork market score of 67 (upper middle): #444 of 2,394 scored counties and #10 of 38 scored counties in Kansas. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.

How Geary 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 Geary County, KS compared with Kansas and the U.S.
MeasureGeary CountyKansasU.S.
Listings per 10k households38.882.984.5
Spending per listing$319K$172K$152K
Households per official establishment1,089294270
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+6.0%+1.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025−1.2%+1.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,240$1,422$1,288
Median household income$59,317$74,275$80,734
Groundwork market score6758

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
17 → 13
Employees, 2023
81
Annual payroll, 2023
$4.6M
One-person businesses, 2023
11Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
5511 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
115The 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 Geary 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 Geary County

Population, 2025 estimate
36,338−1.2% since 2020
Households
14,158
Median age
28.6
Homes lived in by their owners
44%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
385 sq. mi.
People per square mile
93
Median household income
$59,317+11.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$70,877
Median home value
$172,700
Jobs located here
9,470
Daytime population
34,100Residents 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 Geary 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

Other business types in Geary County

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

Questions

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

Map listings as of September 2026 show 55 medical and dental practices in Geary County. 11 of them (20%) are chain locations. The listings count every outpatient clinic and practice, and urgent care. Official counts show 13 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in 2023. Official counts also show 11 one-person businesses without payroll.

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

About $17.6M a year, or $1,240 per household. That is 4% below the U.S. average (an index of 96, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 55 medical and dental practices on map listings, it comes to $319K per practice. It is estimated from the incomes of the 14,158 households in Geary County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Geary County has 38.8 medical and dental practices per 10,000 households, 54% below the U.S. rate of 84.5. Spending per practice is $319K, 2.1 times the U.S. figure of $152K. At the U.S. ratio of medical and dental practices to household spending, Geary County would have about 115, against 55 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,089 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S.

How fast is Geary County, KS growing?

Population estimates put Geary County at 36,338 people in 2025, down 1.2% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 14,158 households. The median household income in Geary County is $59,317 a year, 27% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 11.6% from the 2015–2019 survey, 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. Geary County scores 67 for medical and dental practices (upper middle), #444 of 2,394 scored counties.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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