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Medical and dental practices in Henderson County, TX

How Henderson County, TX 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 59 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #800 of 2,394 scored counties
#64 of 160 scored counties in Texas

Listings
173
23 chain locations (13%)
Official establishments
54
−12.9% since 2019
Household spending a year
$34.9M
On medical and dental services · $1,039 a household
Spending per listing
$202K
32% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
51.5
39% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
88,595
+7.5% 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 173 medical and dental practices in Henderson County. Of those, 23 are chain locations, or 13%, against 11% across the U.S. That comes to 51.5 for every 10,000 households, 39% below the U.S. rate of 84.5.

Households in Henderson County spend about $34.9M a year on medical and dental services, or $1,039 per household, 19% below the U.S. average. That works out to $202K per practice, 32% 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 Henderson County was 54 in 2023, down 12.9% from 2019. That is one for every 622 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. Official counts list 42 one-person businesses without payroll.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Henderson County grew 7.5%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for medical and dental practices in Henderson County is 59 (upper middle), #800 of 2,394 scored counties and #64 of 160 scored counties in Texas.

How Henderson County compares

The same measures for Texas 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 Henderson County, TX compared with Texas and the U.S.
MeasureHenderson CountyTexasU.S.
Listings per 10k households51.582.684.5
Spending per listing$202K$141K$152K
Households per official establishment622252270
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−12.9%+4.2%+1.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025+7.5%+8.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,039$1,164$1,288
Median household income$65,179$78,476$80,734
Groundwork market score5938

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
62 → 54−12.9% over the period
Employees, 2023
593
Annual payroll, 2023
$36.9M
One-person businesses, 2023
42Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
17323 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
229The 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 Henderson 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 Henderson County

Population, 2025 estimate
88,595+7.5% since 2020
Households
33,575
Median age
43.9
Homes lived in by their owners
78%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
874 sq. mi.
People per square mile
97
Median household income
$65,179+37.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$86,325
Median home value
$211,300
Jobs located here
19,641
Daytime population
73,197Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Doctors, dentists and clinics across Texas

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

Top counties in Texas

Counties in Texas ranked for medical and dental practices by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Chambers County, TX876537.7$344K+22.6%#22 of 2,394
2Burleson County, TX861316.5$661K+16.2%#25 of 2,394
3Grimes County, TX851514.6$720K+16.3%#30 of 2,394
4Waller County, TX853619.6$616K+21.9%#31 of 2,394
5Rains County, TX841020.6$525K+11.2%#46 of 2,394
6Bandera County, TX832527.0$408K+9.0%#62 of 2,394
7Milam County, TX821413.8$757K+6.0%#69 of 2,394
8Upshur County, TX812616.7$616K+8.2%#81 of 2,394
9Gaines County, TX811826.0$430K+10.4%#84 of 2,394
10Blanco County, TX812140.7$297K+18.6%#92 of 2,394
64Henderson County, TX5917351.5$202K+7.5%#800 of 2,394

Other business types in Henderson County

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

Questions

How many medical and dental practices are in Henderson County, TX?

Henderson County has 173 medical and dental practices on map listings as of September 2026. 23 of them (13%) are chain locations. The listings count every outpatient clinic and practice, and urgent care. Official counts show 54 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in 2023, down 12.9% from 2019. Official counts also show 42 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Henderson County, TX spend on medical and dental services?

About $34.9M a year, or $1,039 per household. That is 19% below the U.S. average (an index of 81, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 173 medical and dental practices on map listings, it comes to $202K per practice. It is estimated from the incomes of the 33,575 households in Henderson County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Henderson County has 51.5 medical and dental practices per 10,000 households, 39% below the U.S. rate of 84.5. Spending per practice is $202K, 32% above the U.S. figure of $152K. At the national ratio of medical and dental practices to household spending, Henderson County would have about 229, against 173 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 622 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. The official count fell 12.9% from 2019 to 2023, against +1.5% for the U.S.

How fast is Henderson County, TX growing?

Population estimates put Henderson County at 88,595 people in 2025, up 7.5% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 33,575 households. Median household income in Henderson County is $65,179, 19% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 37.6%, 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. Henderson County scores 59 for medical and dental practices (upper middle), #800 of 2,394 scored counties.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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