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Medical and dental practices in Richland County, WI
The medical and dental practices in Richland County, WI, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 74 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #233 of 2,394 scored counties
#14 of 67 scored counties in Wisconsin
- Listings
- 26
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- 3
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $9.5M
- On medical and dental services · $1,310 a household
- Spending per listing
- $365K
- 2.4 times the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 35.9
- 58% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 17,036
- −1.4% since 2020
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What this means
For medical and dental practices, Richland County has a Groundwork market score of 74 (upper middle): #233 of 2,394 scored counties and #14 of 67 scored counties in Wisconsin. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for medical and dental practices.
Map listings as of September 2026 show 26 medical and dental practices in Richland County. None of them are chain locations, against 11% across the U.S. That comes to 35.9 for every 10,000 households, 58% below the U.S. rate of 84.5.
Household spending on medical and dental services in Richland County comes to about $9.5M a year: $1,310 per household, 2% above the U.S. average. Spread across 26 medical and dental practices, that is $365K per practice, 2.4 times 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 Richland County was 3 in 2023. That is one for every 2,417 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. Population estimates show Richland County declined 1.4% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S.
How Richland County compares
The same measures for Wisconsin 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 | Richland County | Wisconsin | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 35.9 | 93.0 | 84.5 |
| Spending per listing | $365K | $154K | $152K |
| Households per official establishment | 2,417 | 335 | 270 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +12.0% | +1.5% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −1.4% | +1.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $1,310 | $1,435 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $66,420 | $77,485 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 74 | 60 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 4 → 3
- Employees, 2023
- 31
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $3M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 8Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 260 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 62The 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 Richland 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 Richland County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 17,036−1.4% since 2020
- Households
- 7,250
- Median age
- 46.3
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 74%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 586 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 29
- Median household income
- $66,420+27.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $84,420
- Median home value
- $197,500
- Jobs located here
- 5,615
- Daytime population
- 14,776Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Wisconsin
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Bayfield County, WI | 89 | 10 | 13.4 | $1M | +3.4% | #6 of 2,394 |
| 2Adams County, WI | 88 | 16 | 16.8 | $747K | +5.2% | #8 of 2,394 |
| 3Lafayette County, WI | 87 | 25 | 37.0 | $373K | +5.2% | #21 of 2,394 |
| 4Burnett County, WI | 86 | 20 | 27.8 | $467K | +3.9% | #26 of 2,394 |
| 5Vilas County, WI | 78 | 31 | 27.8 | $479K | +2.9% | #119 of 2,394 |
| 6Marquette County, WI | 77 | 19 | 27.2 | $473K | +2.1% | #142 of 2,394 |
| 7Dunn County, WI | 77 | 66 | 37.8 | $366K | +1.7% | #148 of 2,394 |
| 8Sawyer County, WI | 77 | 34 | 38.6 | $334K | +4.0% | #153 of 2,394 |
| 9Vernon County, WI | 76 | 48 | 38.6 | $351K | +2.4% | #176 of 2,394 |
| 10Waushara County, WI | 76 | 46 | 43.5 | $304K | +2.8% | #180 of 2,394 |
| 14Richland County, WI | 74 | 26 | 35.9 | $365K | −1.4% | #233 of 2,394 |
Other business types in Richland 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
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many medical and dental practices are in Richland County, WI?
There are 26 medical and dental practices on map listings in Richland County as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations. The listings count every outpatient clinic and practice, and urgent care. Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in 2023. Official counts list 8 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Richland County, WI spend on medical and dental services?
About $9.5M a year, or $1,310 per household. That is 2% above the U.S. average (an index of 102, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 26 medical and dental practices on map listings, it comes to $365K per practice. It is estimated from the incomes of the 7,250 households in Richland County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Richland County, WI compare with the U.S. for medical and dental practices?
Richland County has 35.9 medical and dental practices per 10,000 households, 58% below the U.S. rate of 84.5. Spending per practice is $365K, 2.4 times the U.S. figure of $152K. At the national ratio of medical and dental practices to household spending, Richland County would have about 62, against 26 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,417 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S.
How fast is Richland County, WI growing?
Population estimates put Richland County at 17,036 people in 2025, down 1.4% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 7,250 households. Median household income in Richland County is $66,420, 18% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 27.9%, 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. Richland County scores 74 for medical and dental practices (upper middle), #233 of 2,394 scored counties.
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