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Medical and dental practices in Pottawatomie County, KS
The medical and dental practices in Pottawatomie County, KS, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 74 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #242 of 2,394 scored counties
#4 of 38 scored counties in Kansas
- Listings
- 46
- 3 chain locations (7%)
- Official establishments
- 24
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $14.1M
- On medical and dental services · $1,506 a household
- Spending per listing
- $307K
- Twice the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 49.0
- 42% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 27,186
- +6.9% since 2020
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What this means
As of September 2026, map listings count 46 medical and dental practices in Pottawatomie County. Chain locations make up 7% of them, against 11% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 49.0, 42% below the U.S. rate of 84.5.
Household spending on medical and dental services in Pottawatomie County comes to about $14.1M a year: $1,506 per household, 17% above the U.S. average. Spread across 46 medical and dental practices, that is $307K per practice, twice the U.S. figure of $152K.
In 2023, official counts showed 24 businesses with payroll in Pottawatomie County classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers. That is one for every 391 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. Official counts also show 12 one-person businesses without payroll.
Population estimates show Pottawatomie County grew 6.9% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for medical and dental practices in Pottawatomie County is 74 (upper middle), #242 of 2,394 scored counties and #4 of 38 scored counties in Kansas. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.
How Pottawatomie 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.
| Measure | Pottawatomie County | Kansas | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 49.0 | 82.9 | 84.5 |
| Spending per listing | $307K | $172K | $152K |
| Households per official establishment | 391 | 294 | 270 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +6.0% | +1.5% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +6.9% | +1.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $1,506 | $1,422 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $92,325 | $74,275 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 74 | 58 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 18 → 24
- Employees, 2023
- 250
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $16.9M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 12Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 463 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 93The 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 Pottawatomie 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 Pottawatomie County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 27,186+6.9% since 2020
- Households
- 9,381
- Median age
- 36.8
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 82%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.3
- Land area
- 841 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 31
- Median household income
- $92,325+38.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $105,915
- Median home value
- $245,900
- Jobs located here
- 12,026
- Daytime population
- 26,279Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Kansas market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Kansas for medical and dental practices, numbered among those based in Kansas, with Pottawatomie County marked.
Top counties in Kansas
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Osage County, KS | 80 | 16 | 24.9 | $539K | −0.3% | #97 of 2,394 |
| 2Jackson County, KS | 77 | 23 | 45.9 | $297K | +1.5% | #160 of 2,394 |
| 3Jefferson County, KS | 76 | 26 | 35.1 | $416K | −0.2% | #168 of 2,394 |
| 4Pottawatomie County, KS | 74 | 46 | 49.0 | $307K | +6.9% | #242 of 2,394 |
| 5Dickinson County, KS | 74 | 40 | 49.9 | $269K | +1.4% | #245 of 2,394 |
| 6Leavenworth County, KS | 73 | 159 | 52.7 | $289K | +3.2% | #266 of 2,394 |
| 7Miami County, KS | 72 | 80 | 58.2 | $259K | +5.9% | #295 of 2,394 |
| 8Franklin County, KS | 71 | 47 | 45.2 | $301K | +1.1% | #323 of 2,394 |
| 9Marion County, KS | 67 | 14 | 29.5 | $436K | −1.3% | #431 of 2,394 |
| 10Geary County, KS | 67 | 55 | 38.8 | $319K | −1.2% | #444 of 2,394 |
Other business types in Pottawatomie 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 clinics74
- Dentists and orthodontists91
- Primary care and pediatrics
- Urgent care and walk-in clinics
- Chiropractors
- Physical therapy
- Optometrists and eye care47
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many medical and dental practices are in Pottawatomie County, KS?
Pottawatomie County has 46 medical and dental practices on map listings as of September 2026. 3 of them (7%) are chain locations. The listings count every outpatient clinic and practice, and urgent care. Official counts show 24 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in 2023. Another 12 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.
How much do households in Pottawatomie County, KS spend on medical and dental services?
About $14.1M a year, or $1,506 per household. That is 17% above the U.S. average (an index of 117, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 46 medical and dental practices on map listings, it comes to $307K per practice. It is estimated from the incomes of the 9,381 households in Pottawatomie County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Pottawatomie County, KS compare with the U.S. for medical and dental practices?
Pottawatomie County has 49.0 medical and dental practices per 10,000 households, 42% below the U.S. rate of 84.5. Spending per practice is $307K, twice the U.S. figure of $152K. At the national ratio of medical and dental practices to household spending, Pottawatomie County would have about 93, against 46 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 391 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S.
How fast is Pottawatomie County, KS growing?
Population estimates put Pottawatomie County at 27,186 people in 2025, up 6.9% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 9,381 households. Median household income in Pottawatomie County is $92,325, 14% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 38.1%, 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. Pottawatomie County scores 74 for medical and dental practices (upper middle), #242 of 2,394 scored counties.
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