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Medical and dental practices in Barrow County, GA

The medical and dental practices in Barrow County, GA, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 71 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #327 of 2,394 scored counties
#22 of 122 scored counties in Georgia

Listings
128
22 chain locations (17%)
Official establishments
52
−1.9% since 2019
Household spending a year
$34.4M
On medical and dental services · $1,118 a household
Spending per listing
$269K
76% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
41.6
51% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
99,773
+18.7% since 2020

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Survey estimates 2020–2024 · population estimates 2025 · official business counts 2023 · map listings September 2026 · Data credits · How we measure

What this means

Map listings as of September 2026 show 128 medical and dental practices in Barrow County. 22 of them (17%) are chain locations, against 11% across the U.S. That is 41.6 per 10,000 households, 51% below the U.S. rate of 84.5.

Household spending on medical and dental services in Barrow County comes to about $34.4M a year: $1,118 per household, 13% below the U.S. average. Spread across 128 medical and dental practices, that is $269K per practice, 76% above 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 Barrow County was 52 in 2023, down 1.9% from 2019. That is one for every 592 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. Another 55 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.

Population estimates put the population change in Barrow County from 2020 to 2025 at +18.7%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). Barrow County scores 71 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for medical and dental practices, ranking #327 of 2,394 scored counties and #22 of 122 scored counties in Georgia. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.

How Barrow County compares

The same measures for Georgia 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.

Doctors, dentists and clinics in Barrow County, GA compared with Georgia and the U.S.
MeasureBarrow CountyGeorgiaU.S.
Listings per 10k households41.683.684.5
Spending per listing$269K$138K$152K
Households per official establishment592267270
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−1.9%+4.8%+1.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025+18.7%+5.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,118$1,150$1,288
Median household income$80,653$77,353$80,734
Groundwork market score7135

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
53 → 52−1.9% over the period
Employees, 2023
514
Annual payroll, 2023
$39.1M
One-person businesses, 2023
55Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
12822 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
226The 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 Barrow 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 Barrow County

Population, 2025 estimate
99,773+18.7% since 2020
Households
30,789
Median age
36.5
Homes lived in by their owners
79%
Vehicles per household
2.2
Land area
161 sq. mi.
People per square mile
558
Median household income
$80,653+29.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$95,651
Median home value
$294,700
Jobs located here
23,333
Daytime population
69,296Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Doctors, dentists and clinics across Georgia

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The highest-scoring counties in Georgia for medical and dental practices, numbered among those based in Georgia, with Barrow County marked.

Top counties in Georgia

Counties in Georgia ranked for medical and dental practices by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Harris County, GA871914.6$866K+6.8%#13 of 2,394
2Oglethorpe County, GA86611.1$983K+10.4%#23 of 2,394
3Madison County, GA84119.8$1M+8.8%#40 of 2,394
4Pike County, GA841420.8$561K+10.5%#44 of 2,394
5Banks County, GA821014.6$729K+17.3%#70 of 2,394
6Jasper County, GA821321.8$475K+20.2%#75 of 2,394
7Long County, GA8069.7$1M+32.6%#93 of 2,394
8Pierce County, GA771215.8$664K+5.1%#136 of 2,394
9Walker County, GA774717.8$562K+3.7%#139 of 2,394
10Jones County, GA761917.6$618K+2.8%#164 of 2,394
22Barrow County, GA7112841.6$269K+18.7%#327 of 2,394

Other business types in Barrow County

Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.

Questions

How many medical and dental practices are in Barrow County, GA?

There are 128 medical and dental practices on map listings in Barrow County as of September 2026. 22 of them (17%) are chain locations. The listings count every outpatient clinic and practice, and urgent care. Official counts show 52 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in 2023, down 1.9% from 2019. Official counts list 55 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Barrow County, GA spend on medical and dental services?

About $34.4M a year, or $1,118 per household. That is 13% below the U.S. average (an index of 87, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 128 medical and dental practices on map listings, it comes to $269K per practice. It is estimated from the incomes of the 30,789 households in Barrow County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Barrow County, GA compare with the U.S. for medical and dental practices?

Barrow County has 41.6 medical and dental practices per 10,000 households, 51% below the U.S. rate of 84.5. Spending per practice is $269K, 76% above the U.S. figure of $152K. At the national ratio of medical and dental practices to household spending, Barrow County would have about 226, against 128 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 592 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. The official count fell 1.9% from 2019 to 2023, against +1.5% for the U.S.

How fast is Barrow County, GA growing?

Population estimates put Barrow County at 99,773 people in 2025, up 18.7% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 30,789 households. Median household income in Barrow County is $80,653, in line with the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 29.4%, 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. Barrow County scores 71 for medical and dental practices (upper middle), #327 of 2,394 scored counties.

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