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Medical and dental practices in Becker County, MN

How Becker County, MN 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 63 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #632 of 2,394 scored counties
#47 of 66 scored counties in Minnesota

Listings
87
4 chain locations (5%)
Official establishments
27
+3.9% since 2019
Household spending a year
$20M
On medical and dental services · $1,388 a household
Spending per listing
$230K
51% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
60.4
29% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
35,497
+0.9% 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

As of September 2026, map listings count 87 medical and dental practices in Becker County. Of those, 4 are chain locations, or 5%, against 11% across the U.S. That comes to 60.4 for every 10,000 households, 29% below the U.S. rate of 84.5.

At $1,388 per household (8% above the U.S. average), households in Becker County spend about $20M a year on medical and dental services. That works out to $230K per practice, 51% 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 Becker County was 27 in 2023, up 3.9% from 2019. That is one for every 534 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. Official counts list 3 one-person businesses without payroll.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Becker County grew 0.9%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for medical and dental practices in Becker County is 63 (upper middle), #632 of 2,394 scored counties and #47 of 66 scored counties in Minnesota.

How Becker County compares

The same measures for Minnesota 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 Becker County, MN compared with Minnesota and the U.S.
MeasureBecker CountyMinnesotaU.S.
Listings per 10k households60.466.184.5
Spending per listing$230K$235K$152K
Households per official establishment534386270
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+3.9%+4.0%+1.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025+0.9%+2.1%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,388$1,550$1,288
Median household income$71,388$89,062$80,734
Groundwork market score6388

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
26 → 27+3.9% over the period
Employees, 2023
393
Annual payroll, 2023
$40.8M
One-person businesses, 2023
3Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
874 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
131The 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 Becker 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 Becker County

Population, 2025 estimate
35,497+0.9% since 2020
Households
14,410
Median age
43.7
Homes lived in by their owners
77%
Vehicles per household
2.2
Land area
1,315 sq. mi.
People per square mile
27
Median household income
$71,388+18.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$100,022
Median home value
$291,000
Jobs located here
13,787
Daytime population
33,123Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Doctors, dentists and clinics across Minnesota

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

Top counties in Minnesota

Counties in Minnesota ranked for medical and dental practices by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Dodge County, MN872530.9$498K+2.3%#18 of 2,394
2Sherburne County, MN8612936.3$451K+6.8%#27 of 2,394
3Pine County, MN864133.3$404K+5.5%#28 of 2,394
4Kanabec County, MN851624.4$556K+3.6%#32 of 2,394
5Cass County, MN854031.1$436K+4.2%#36 of 2,394
6Sibley County, MN842338.8$371K+3.6%#55 of 2,394
7Isanti County, MN836841.7$351K+7.3%#67 of 2,394
8Clay County, MN829034.0$421K+3.6%#76 of 2,394
9Aitkin County, MN822331.8$393K+3.5%#78 of 2,394
10Mower County, MN814830.5$450K+2.3%#83 of 2,394
47Becker County, MN638760.4$230K+0.9%#632 of 2,394

Other business types in Becker County

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

Questions

How many medical and dental practices are in Becker County, MN?

Becker County has 87 medical and dental practices on map listings as of September 2026. 4 of them (5%) are chain locations. The listings count every outpatient clinic and practice, and urgent care. Official counts show 27 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in 2023, up 3.9% from 2019. Official counts also show 3 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Becker County, MN spend on medical and dental services?

About $20M a year, or $1,388 per household. That is 8% above the U.S. average (an index of 108, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 87 medical and dental practices on map listings, it comes to $230K per practice. It is estimated from the incomes of the 14,410 households in Becker County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Becker County has 60.4 medical and dental practices per 10,000 households, 29% below the U.S. rate of 84.5. Spending per practice is $230K, 51% above the U.S. figure of $152K. At the national ratio of medical and dental practices to household spending, Becker County would have about 131, against 87 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 534 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. The official count rose 3.9% from 2019 to 2023, against +1.5% for the U.S.

How fast is Becker County, MN growing?

Population estimates put Becker County at 35,497 people in 2025, up 0.9% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 14,410 households. Median household income in Becker County is $71,388, 12% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 18.4%, 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. Becker County scores 63 for medical and dental practices (upper middle), #632 of 2,394 scored counties.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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