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Medical and dental practices in Lincoln County, AR
How Lincoln County, AR 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 62 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #639 of 2,394 scored counties
#5 of 61 scored counties in Arkansas
- Listings
- 7
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- 3
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $3.3M
- On medical and dental services · $930 a household
- Spending per listing
- $477K
- 3.1 times the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 19.5
- 77% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 12,764
- −1.0% since 2020
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What this means
Household spending on medical and dental services in Lincoln County comes to about $3.3M a year: $930 per household, 28% below the U.S. average. Spread across 7 medical and dental practices, that is $477K per practice, 3.1 times the U.S. figure of $152K.
There are 7 medical and dental practices on map listings in Lincoln County as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 11% across the U.S. That comes to 19.5 for every 10,000 households, 77% below the U.S. rate of 84.5.
In 2023, official counts showed 3 businesses with payroll in Lincoln County classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers. That is one for every 1,197 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S.
Population estimates put the population change in Lincoln County from 2020 to 2025 at −1.0%, against +3.1% for the U.S. The Groundwork market score for medical and dental practices in Lincoln County is 62 (upper middle), #639 of 2,394 scored counties and #5 of 61 scored counties in Arkansas.
How Lincoln County compares
The same measures for Arkansas 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 | Lincoln County | Arkansas | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 19.5 | 68.1 | 84.5 |
| Spending per listing | $477K | $150K | $152K |
| Households per official establishment | 1,197 | 275 | 270 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +0.1% | +1.5% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −1.0% | +3.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $930 | $1,022 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $51,778 | $60,773 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 62 | 39 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 4 → 3
- Employees, 2023
- 77
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $5.9M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 0Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 70 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 22The 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 Lincoln 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 Lincoln County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 12,764−1.0% since 2020
- Households
- 3,592
- Median age
- 40.1
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 76%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 560 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 23
- Median household income
- $51,778+11.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $65,191
- Median home value
- $108,000
- Jobs located here
- 1,983
- Daytime population
- 11,251Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Arkansas
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Marion County, AR | 73 | 10 | 13.0 | $706K | +4.3% | #246 of 2,394 |
| 2Perry County, AR | 72 | 10 | 24.4 | $406K | +3.1% | #276 of 2,394 |
| 3Madison County, AR | 71 | 18 | 27.9 | $354K | +11.2% | #312 of 2,394 |
| 4Grant County, AR | 67 | 27 | 38.7 | $274K | +4.1% | #451 of 2,394 |
| 5Lincoln County, AR | 62 | 7 | 19.5 | $477K | −1.0% | #639 of 2,394 |
| 6Logan County, AR | 62 | 29 | 34.0 | $291K | +2.5% | #651 of 2,394 |
| 7Lonoke County, AR | 60 | 107 | 37.5 | $287K | +3.5% | #740 of 2,394 |
| 8Crawford County, AR | 57 | 79 | 33.8 | $297K | +4.1% | #856 of 2,394 |
| 9Izard County, AR | 56 | 20 | 38.2 | $228K | +5.9% | #917 of 2,394 |
| 10Saline County, AR | 55 | 230 | 45.8 | $243K | +7.6% | #955 of 2,394 |
Other business types in Lincoln 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 Lincoln County, AR?
As of September 2026, map listings count 7 medical and dental practices in Lincoln County. 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.
How much do households in Lincoln County, AR spend on medical and dental services?
About $3.3M a year, or $930 per household. That is 28% below the U.S. average (an index of 72, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 7 medical and dental practices on map listings, it comes to $477K per practice. It is estimated from the incomes of the 3,592 households in Lincoln County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Lincoln County, AR compare with the U.S. for medical and dental practices?
Lincoln County has 19.5 medical and dental practices per 10,000 households, 77% below the U.S. rate of 84.5. Spending per practice is $477K, 3.1 times the U.S. figure of $152K. At the U.S. ratio of medical and dental practices to household spending, Lincoln County would have about 22, against 7 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,197 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S.
How fast is Lincoln County, AR growing?
Population estimates put Lincoln County at 12,764 people in 2025, down 1.0% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 3,592 households. The median household income in Lincoln County is $51,778 a year, 36% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 11.1% from the 2015–2019 survey, 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. Lincoln County scores 62 for medical and dental practices (upper middle), #639 of 2,394 scored counties.
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