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Medical and dental practices in Benton County, OR
The medical and dental practices in Benton County, OR, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 52 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #1,098 of 2,394 scored counties
#9 of 29 scored counties in Oregon
- Listings
- 252
- 24 chain locations (10%)
- Official establishments
- 119
- −6.3% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $49.8M
- On medical and dental services · $1,292 a household
- Spending per listing
- $198K
- 30% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 65.4
- 23% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 97,728
- +4.4% since 2020
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What this means
Map listings as of September 2026 show 252 medical and dental practices in Benton County. 24 of them (10%) are chain locations, against 11% across the U.S. That comes to 65.4 for every 10,000 households, 23% below the U.S. rate of 84.5.
At $1,292 per household (in line with the U.S. average), households in Benton County spend about $49.8M a year on medical and dental services. Spread across 252 medical and dental practices, that is $198K per practice, 30% above the U.S. figure of $152K.
In 2023, official counts showed 119 businesses with payroll in Benton County classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers, down 6.3% from 2019. That is one for every 324 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. Official counts also show 84 one-person businesses without payroll. Since fiscal 2022, 2 SBA-backed loans worth $794K have gone to businesses classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in Benton County.
Population estimates put the population change in Benton County from 2020 to 2025 at +4.4%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For medical and dental practices, Benton County has a Groundwork market score of 52 (upper middle): #1,098 of 2,394 scored counties and #9 of 29 scored counties in Oregon.
How Benton County compares
The same measures for Oregon 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 | Benton County | Oregon | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 65.4 | 89.3 | 84.5 |
| Spending per listing | $198K | $148K | $152K |
| Households per official establishment | 324 | 288 | 270 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | −6.3% | −1.2% | +1.5% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +4.4% | +0.7% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $1,292 | $1,324 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $77,702 | $83,011 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 52 | 41 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 127 → 119−6.3% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 962
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $75.3M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 84Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 25224 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 327The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 2
- Amount
- $794K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in Benton 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 Benton County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 97,728+4.4% since 2020
- Households
- 38,537
- Median age
- 38.4
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 57%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 675 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 143
- Median household income
- $77,702+25.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $110,303
- Median home value
- $513,000
- Jobs located here
- 38,819
- Daytime population
- 95,808Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Oregon
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Crook County, OR | 82 | 40 | 37.1 | $350K | +10.6% | #80 of 2,394 |
| 2Morrow County, OR | 77 | 8 | 18.5 | $640K | +3.1% | #138 of 2,394 |
| 3Polk County, OR | 75 | 111 | 33.7 | $393K | +2.3% | #202 of 2,394 |
| 4Jefferson County, OR | 75 | 30 | 34.0 | $363K | +4.7% | #207 of 2,394 |
| 5Columbia County, OR | 67 | 95 | 45.4 | $286K | +2.6% | #450 of 2,394 |
| 6Linn County, OR | 65 | 209 | 41.2 | $292K | +3.0% | #534 of 2,394 |
| 7Lincoln County, OR | 54 | 112 | 48.5 | $237K | +0.3% | #999 of 2,394 |
| 8Umatilla County, OR | 53 | 138 | 48.1 | $245K | +1.5% | #1,038 of 2,394 |
| 9Benton County, OR | 52 | 252 | 65.4 | $198K | +4.4% | #1,098 of 2,394 |
| 10Yamhill County, OR | 51 | 263 | 67.0 | $199K | +2.2% | #1,132 of 2,394 |
Other business types in Benton 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 clinics52
- Dentists and orthodontists42
- Primary care and pediatrics73
- Urgent care and walk-in clinics
- Chiropractors69
- Physical therapy53
- Optometrists and eye care77
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many medical and dental practices are in Benton County, OR?
There are 252 medical and dental practices on map listings in Benton County as of September 2026. 24 of them (10%) are chain locations. The listings count every outpatient clinic and practice, and urgent care. Official counts show 119 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in 2023, down 6.3% from 2019. Another 84 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.
How much do households in Benton County, OR spend on medical and dental services?
About $49.8M a year, or $1,292 per household. That is in line with the U.S. average (an index of 100, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 252 medical and dental practices on map listings, it comes to $198K per practice. It is estimated from the incomes of the 38,537 households in Benton County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Benton County, OR compare with the U.S. for medical and dental practices?
Benton County has 65.4 medical and dental practices per 10,000 households, 23% below the U.S. rate of 84.5. Spending per practice is $198K, 30% above the U.S. figure of $152K. At the national ratio of medical and dental practices to household spending, Benton County would have about 327, against 252 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 324 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. The official count fell 6.3% from 2019 to 2023, against +1.5% for the U.S.
How fast is Benton County, OR growing?
Population estimates put Benton County at 97,728 people in 2025, up 4.4% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 38,537 households. Median household income in Benton County is $77,702, 4% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 25.2%, 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. Benton County scores 52 for medical and dental practices (upper middle), #1,098 of 2,394 scored counties.
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