Dental & Medical Practice Marketing in Salina, KS
What the public data says about Salina, and the first steps we would take for a practice there as a result.
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Salina at a glance
The two figures furthest from the US are the share of residents who speak Spanish at home (5.2% against 13.6%) and the median household income ($61,783 against $80,734).
- Residents, July 2025 estimate46,094Down 1.7% from the April 2020 base of 46,881
- Median household income$61,783Below Kansas ($74,275), well below the US ($80,734)
- Median age39.3Above Kansas (37.4), close to the US (38.9)
- Residents 65 and older18.5%Above both Kansas (17.0%) and the US (17.2%)
- Bachelor's degree or higher (residents 25+)28.7%Below both Kansas (35.6%) and the US (35.7%)
- Speak Spanish at home (residents 5+)5.2%Well below both Kansas (8.1%) and the US (13.6%)
Beside Hutchinson, 54 miles away, Salina differs most on the share with a bachelor's degree or higher: 28.7% against 19.3%; next comes the share of residents 65 and older (18.5% against 17.5%).
Who practices in Salina
People, not offices: each row counts NPI-registered providers whose practice address is in Salina, by primary specialty. Per resident, Salina is furthest above the US among optometrists (2.4 times the US rate) and lowest among plastic surgeons (none registered).
| Specialty | In Salina | Residents per provider | US | Against the US |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dentists | 39 | 1 per 1,182 | 1 per 1,340 | Above |
| Chiropractors | 32 | 1 per 1,440 | 1 per 3,311 | Well above |
| Dermatologists | 1 | 1 per 46,094 | 1 per 17,857 | Well below |
| Physical therapists | 47 | 1 per 981 | 1 per 1,181 | Well above |
| Optometrists | 21 | 1 per 2,195 | 1 per 5,291 | Well above |
| Podiatrists | 5 | 1 per 9,219 | 1 per 14,706 | Well above |
| Plastic surgeons | 0 | – | 1 per 58,824 | Well below |
Local healthcare landscape in Salina
Salina Regional Health Center, at 400 South Santa Fe, describes itself as a comprehensive acute care hospital. Its services list includes a sleep disorders center, a stroke center, a trauma center and women and infants services, and its Affiliated Clinics list includes the Tammy Walker Cancer Center and The Heart Center. The city's comprehensive plan says Downtown Salina has generally been defined by the boundaries of Elm Street on the north, 4th Street on the east, Eighth and Ninth Streets on the west and Mulberry on the south, with the downtown area transitioning into the Hospital- Medical District south of Mulberry down to Prescott Avenue. The same plan says some historic neighborhoods within Salina, primarily in areas surrounding the Downtown, are already designated as Heritage Conservation Districts. The city's ACE District page says the purpose of the Downtown Arts, Commerce & Entertainment (ACE) District is to enable and promote downtown as an arts, commerce and entertainment destination.
Neighborhoods and areas
- Downtown Salina
- ACE District
- Hospital- Medical District
Sources for this section
Private-sector health care employers in Saline County, 2024
Annual averages for 2024, county-wide. 37.6% of these establishments are offices of other health practitioners, well above the US share of 27.8%.
- Ambulatory health care establishments101Average employment 1,429
- Offices of physicians26
- Offices of dentists18
- Offices of other health practitioners38
What we'd prioritize for a Salina practice
Picked from the figures above by fixed rules.
An opening for plastic surgeons
None of the NPI-registered plastic surgeons list a practice address in Salina; nationally there is one for every 58,824 residents. Fewer local competitors in search for a plastic surgeon. See our marketing for plastic surgeons.
Hold on to existing patients
Between April 2020 and July 2025, Salina lost 787 residents (−1.7%). With fewer newcomers, patient texting comes first, so existing patients keep coming back.
A crowded field for optometrists
2.4 times the US number of NPI-registered optometrists per resident (one per 2,195 residents). A clear focus and real reviews matter for a optometrist here; see our marketing for optometrists.
Put insurance and payment options up front
The median household income in Salina is $61,783, against $80,734 for the US. Plans accepted and financing belong on every page of the website.
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Sources
- Census Bureau population estimates, July 1, 2025 estimates; April 1, 2020 estimates base
- Census Gazetteer files, 2025
- American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024 5-year
- CMS NPI Registry, live registry as of 2026-11-01
- Census ZIP code relationship files, 2020
- 2020 Census block populations, April 1, 2020
- BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (private sector), 2024 annual averages
Provider counts use each NPI record’s practice ZIP code, split between places by where the ZIP’s 2020 census residents live.
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