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Medical and dental practices in Sebastian County, AR
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for medical and dental practices in Sebastian County, AR, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 19 out of 100: Low
Ranked #2,306 of 2,394 scored counties
#54 of 61 scored counties in Arkansas
- Listings
- 511
- 79 chain locations (15%)
- Official establishments
- 280
- −2.8% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $52.7M
- On medical and dental services · $1,009 a household
- Spending per listing
- $103K
- 32% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 97.9
- 16% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 130,641
- +2.2% since 2020
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What this means
The Groundwork market score for medical and dental practices in Sebastian County is 19 (low), #2,306 of 2,394 scored counties and #54 of 61 scored counties in Arkansas. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
As of September 2026, map listings count 511 medical and dental practices in Sebastian County. 79 of them (15%) are chain locations, against 11% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 97.9, 16% above the U.S. rate of 84.5.
At $1,009 per household (22% below the U.S. average), households in Sebastian County spend about $52.7M a year on medical and dental services. That is about $103K of household spending for each practice on map listings, 32% below 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 Sebastian County was 280 in 2023, down 2.8% from 2019. That is one for every 186 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Sebastian County grew 2.2%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How Sebastian 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 | Sebastian County | Arkansas | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 97.9 | 68.1 | 84.5 |
| Spending per listing | $103K | $150K | $152K |
| Households per official establishment | 186 | 275 | 270 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | −2.8% | +0.1% | +1.5% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +2.2% | +3.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $1,009 | $1,022 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $57,790 | $60,773 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 19 | 39 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 288 → 280−2.8% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 3,264
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $284.6M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 161Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 51179 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 345The 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 Sebastian 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 Sebastian County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 130,641+2.2% since 2020
- Households
- 52,181
- Median age
- 38.5
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 61%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 531 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 243
- Median household income
- $57,790+25.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $87,364
- Median home value
- $176,200
- Jobs located here
- 69,861
- Daytime population
- 144,611Residents 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 |
| 54Sebastian County, AR | 19 | 511 | 97.9 | $103K | +2.2% | #2,306 of 2,394 |
Other business types in Sebastian 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
- Doctors, dentists and clinics19
- Dentists and orthodontists21
- Primary care and pediatrics23
- Urgent care and walk-in clinics
- Chiropractors39
- Physical therapy19
- Optometrists and eye care22
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many medical and dental practices are in Sebastian County, AR?
Sebastian County has 511 medical and dental practices on map listings as of September 2026. 79 of them (15%) are chain locations. The listings count every outpatient clinic and practice, and urgent care. Official counts show 280 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in 2023, down 2.8% from 2019. Another 161 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.
How much do households in Sebastian County, AR spend on medical and dental services?
About $52.7M a year, or $1,009 per household. That is 22% below the U.S. average (an index of 78, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 511 medical and dental practices on map listings, it comes to $103K per practice. It is estimated from the incomes of the 52,181 households in Sebastian County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Sebastian County, AR compare with the U.S. for medical and dental practices?
Sebastian County has 97.9 medical and dental practices per 10,000 households, 16% above the U.S. rate of 84.5. Spending per practice is $103K, 32% below the U.S. figure of $152K. At the national ratio of medical and dental practices to household spending, Sebastian County would have about 345, against 511 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 186 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. The official count fell 2.8% from 2019 to 2023, against +1.5% for the U.S.
How fast is Sebastian County, AR growing?
Population estimates put Sebastian County at 130,641 people in 2025, up 2.2% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 52,181 households. Median household income in Sebastian County is $57,790, 28% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 25.0%, 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. Sebastian County scores 19 for medical and dental practices (low), #2,306 of 2,394 scored counties.
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