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Medical and dental practices in Delaware County, OK
The medical and dental practices in Delaware County, OK, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 47 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,337 of 2,394 scored counties
#30 of 56 scored counties in Oklahoma
- Listings
- 100
- 12 chain locations (12%)
- Official establishments
- 29
- +3.6% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $16.8M
- On medical and dental services · $976 a household
- Spending per listing
- $168K
- 10% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 58.3
- 31% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 41,910
- +3.8% since 2020
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What this means
Household spending on medical and dental services in Delaware County comes to about $16.8M a year: $976 per household, 24% below the U.S. average. That works out to $168K per practice, 10% above the U.S. figure of $152K.
Delaware County has 100 medical and dental practices on map listings as of September 2026. Of those, 12 are chain locations, or 12%, against 11% across the U.S. That is 58.3 per 10,000 households, 31% below the U.S. rate of 84.5.
Official counts show 29 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in Delaware County in 2023, up 3.6% from 2019. That is one for every 592 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. Official counts list 12 one-person businesses without payroll.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Delaware County grew 3.8%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For medical and dental practices, Delaware County has a Groundwork market score of 47 (lower middle): #1,337 of 2,394 scored counties and #30 of 56 scored counties in Oklahoma.
How Delaware County compares
The same measures for Oklahoma 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 | Delaware County | Oklahoma | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 58.3 | 80.2 | 84.5 |
| Spending per listing | $168K | $131K | $152K |
| Households per official establishment | 592 | 283 | 270 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +3.6% | +0.9% | +1.5% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +3.8% | +4.0% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $976 | $1,049 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $56,676 | $65,039 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 47 | 30 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 28 → 29+3.6% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 211
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $9.9M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 12Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 10012 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 110The 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 Delaware 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 Delaware County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 41,910+3.8% since 2020
- Households
- 17,161
- Median age
- 47.2
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 77%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 738 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 56
- Median household income
- $56,676+35.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $77,839
- Median home value
- $175,300
- Jobs located here
- 10,172
- Daytime population
- 36,167Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Oklahoma
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Logan County, OK | 84 | 36 | 20.2 | $584K | +11.5% | #43 of 2,394 |
| 2Wagoner County, OK | 81 | 83 | 26.5 | $428K | +14.6% | #85 of 2,394 |
| 3Grady County, OK | 72 | 64 | 30.9 | $355K | +7.7% | #281 of 2,394 |
| 4Lincoln County, OK | 72 | 42 | 32.0 | $312K | +5.3% | #289 of 2,394 |
| 5Osage County, OK | 70 | 50 | 28.8 | $363K | +2.2% | #337 of 2,394 |
| 6Marshall County, OK | 66 | 24 | 40.1 | $243K | +6.0% | #502 of 2,394 |
| 7Sequoyah County, OK | 63 | 46 | 29.8 | $313K | +4.1% | #611 of 2,394 |
| 8Pawnee County, OK | 63 | 20 | 32.7 | $303K | +3.1% | #612 of 2,394 |
| 9Creek County, OK | 62 | 104 | 36.8 | $276K | +4.4% | #656 of 2,394 |
| 10Washita County, OK | 61 | 5 | 12.1 | $820K | −0.2% | #684 of 2,394 |
| 30Delaware County, OK | 47 | 100 | 58.3 | $168K | +3.8% | #1,337 of 2,394 |
Other business types in Delaware 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 clinics47
- Dentists and orthodontists66
- Primary care and pediatrics58
- Urgent care and walk-in clinics
- Chiropractors52
- Physical therapy55
- Optometrists and eye care29
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many medical and dental practices are in Delaware County, OK?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 100 medical and dental practices in Delaware County. 12 of them (12%) are chain locations. The listings count every outpatient clinic and practice, and urgent care. Official counts show 29 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in 2023, up 3.6% from 2019. Official counts also show 12 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Delaware County, OK spend on medical and dental services?
About $16.8M a year, or $976 per household. That is 24% below the U.S. average (an index of 76, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 100 medical and dental practices on map listings, it comes to $168K per practice. It is estimated from the incomes of the 17,161 households in Delaware County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Delaware County, OK compare with the U.S. for medical and dental practices?
Delaware County has 58.3 medical and dental practices per 10,000 households, 31% below the U.S. rate of 84.5. Spending per practice is $168K, 10% above the U.S. figure of $152K. At the U.S. ratio of medical and dental practices to household spending, Delaware County would have about 110, against 100 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 592 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. The official count rose 3.6% from 2019 to 2023, against +1.5% for the U.S.
How fast is Delaware County, OK growing?
Population estimates put Delaware County at 41,910 people in 2025, up 3.8% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 17,161 households. The median household income in Delaware County is $56,676 a year, 30% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 35.9% 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. Delaware County scores 47 for medical and dental practices (lower middle), #1,337 of 2,394 scored counties.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
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