Los Angeles, CA · Dental Practices

Dental Practices in Los Angeles, by the numbers.

The Census Bureau counted 9,296 dentist offices in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area in 2023, employing 50,762 people with $2.6 billion in annual payroll.

The local market.

Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023. Figures cover the whole metro area.

Businesses

9,296

2nd most of 387 US metro areas

People employed

50,762

5.5 per business, against 7.5 across all metros

Annual payroll

$2.6 billion

$51,964 per employee

Fewer than 10 employees

85%

of businesses, against 73% across all metros

Change since 2022

+1.1%

in the number of businesses (9,196 in 2022)

What the numbers say about Los Angeles.

  • Los Angeles is one of the ten largest metro markets in the country for dentist offices, 2nd of 387.
  • Businesses here run smaller than average: 5.5 employees each, against 7.5 across all metros.
  • Pay runs below the metro average: $51,964 per employee a year, against $61,024.
  • The number of businesses held about steady since 2022.

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Questions

Dental Practices in Los Angeles

How many dentist offices are there in Los Angeles?

9,296 in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area, according to the Census Bureau's County Business Patterns for 2023. Together they employed 50,762 people and paid $2.6 billion in annual payroll.

Is the Los Angeles market for dental practices growing?

By number of businesses it held about steady between 2022 and 2023: from 9,196 to 9,296 (+1.1%).

What does VERA do for dental practices in Los Angeles?

VERA drafts the quotes, invoices, follow-ups and customer messages a Los Angeles business runs on, and waits for the owner's approval before anything goes out. It is the same software everywhere; this page adds the local numbers.

Dental Practices in other markets

Other Los Angeles markets

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023 and 2022, metropolitan statistical areas. The Bureau adds a small amount of noise to these figures to protect individual businesses. The category counted is dentist offices, which can be broader or narrower than the trade itself. About the data.

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