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Medical and dental practices in Newaygo County, MI

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 65 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #554 of 2,394 scored counties
#19 of 75 scored counties in Michigan

Listings
111
10 chain locations (9%)
Official establishments
32
+18.5% since 2019
Household spending a year
$25.1M
On medical and dental services · $1,280 a household
Spending per listing
$227K
49% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
56.5
33% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
51,622
+3.1% 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 111 medical and dental practices in Newaygo County. 10 of them (9%) are chain locations, against 11% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 56.5, 33% below the U.S. rate of 84.5.

Household spending on medical and dental services in Newaygo County comes to about $25.1M a year: $1,280 per household, in line with the U.S. average. That works out to $227K per practice, 49% 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 Newaygo County was 32 in 2023, up 18.5% from 2019. That is one for every 614 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. Another 11 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Newaygo County grew 3.1%, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for medical and dental practices in Newaygo County is 65 (upper middle), #554 of 2,394 scored counties and #19 of 75 scored counties in Michigan. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.

How Newaygo County compares

The same measures for Michigan 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 Newaygo County, MI compared with Michigan and the U.S.
MeasureNewaygo CountyMichiganU.S.
Listings per 10k households56.580.484.5
Spending per listing$227K$176K$152K
Households per official establishment614285270
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+18.5%+0.1%+1.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025+3.1%+0.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,280$1,412$1,288
Median household income$63,304$72,875$80,734
Groundwork market score6557

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
27 → 32+18.5% over the period
Employees, 2023
489
Annual payroll, 2023
$25.5M
One-person businesses, 2023
11Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
11110 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
165The 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 Newaygo 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 Newaygo County

Population, 2025 estimate
51,622+3.1% since 2020
Households
19,651
Median age
42.9
Homes lived in by their owners
87%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
839 sq. mi.
People per square mile
61
Median household income
$63,304+25.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$79,003
Median home value
$186,700
Jobs located here
10,466
Daytime population
41,120Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Doctors, dentists and clinics across Michigan

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

Top counties in Michigan

Counties in Michigan ranked for medical and dental practices by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Antrim County, MI883430.6$450K+5.3%#11 of 2,394
2Lake County, MI86713.5$834K+9.1%#24 of 2,394
3Cass County, MI825023.6$592K+0.2%#71 of 2,394
4Mackinac County, MI821630.8$416K+3.8%#77 of 2,394
5Benzie County, MI812735.0$394K+3.1%#90 of 2,394
6Missaukee County, MI771016.9$756K+1.4%#135 of 2,394
7Clinton County, MI7613442.4$361K+1.6%#174 of 2,394
8Presque Isle County, MI751928.5$439K+1.0%#197 of 2,394
9Alcona County, MI751732.0$384K+3.7%#203 of 2,394
10Kalkaska County, MI752937.2$344K+4.3%#208 of 2,394
19Newaygo County, MI6511156.5$227K+3.1%#554 of 2,394

Other business types in Newaygo County

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

Questions

How many medical and dental practices are in Newaygo County, MI?

There are 111 medical and dental practices on map listings in Newaygo County as of September 2026. 10 of them (9%) are chain locations. The listings count every outpatient clinic and practice, and urgent care. Official counts show 32 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in 2023, up 18.5% from 2019. Official counts list 11 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Newaygo County, MI spend on medical and dental services?

About $25.1M a year, or $1,280 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 111 medical and dental practices on map listings, it comes to $227K per practice. It is estimated from the incomes of the 19,651 households in Newaygo County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Newaygo County has 56.5 medical and dental practices per 10,000 households, 33% below the U.S. rate of 84.5. Spending per practice is $227K, 49% above the U.S. figure of $152K. At the national ratio of medical and dental practices to household spending, Newaygo County would have about 165, against 111 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 614 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. The official count rose 18.5% from 2019 to 2023, against +1.5% for the U.S.

How fast is Newaygo County, MI growing?

Population estimates put Newaygo County at 51,622 people in 2025, up 3.1% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 19,651 households. Median household income in Newaygo County is $63,304, 22% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 25.8%, 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. Newaygo County scores 65 for medical and dental practices (upper middle), #554 of 2,394 scored counties.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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