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Medical and dental practices in Bertie County, NC
How Bertie County, NC 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 60 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #727 of 2,394 scored counties
#26 of 96 scored counties in North Carolina
- Listings
- 15
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- 5
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $6.8M
- On medical and dental services · $946 a household
- Spending per listing
- $450K
- 3 times the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 21.0
- 75% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 17,086
- −3.6% since 2020
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What this means
Map listings as of September 2026 show 15 medical and dental practices in Bertie County. None of them are chain locations, against 11% across the U.S. That is 21.0 per 10,000 households, 75% below the U.S. rate of 84.5.
Household spending on medical and dental services in Bertie County comes to about $6.8M a year: $946 per household, 27% below the U.S. average. That works out to $450K per practice, 3 times 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 Bertie County was 5 in 2023. That is one for every 1,429 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S.
Population estimates put the population change in Bertie County from 2020 to 2025 at −3.6%, against +3.1% for the U.S. For medical and dental practices, Bertie County has a Groundwork market score of 60 (upper middle): #727 of 2,394 scored counties and #26 of 96 scored counties in North Carolina.
How Bertie County compares
The same measures for North Carolina 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 | Bertie County | North Carolina | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 21.0 | 83.3 | 84.5 |
| Spending per listing | $450K | $134K | $152K |
| Households per official establishment | 1,429 | 345 | 270 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +3.9% | +1.5% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −3.6% | +7.2% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $946 | $1,116 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $48,750 | $72,388 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 60 | 48 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 3 → 5
- Employees, 2023
- 52
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $4.8M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 0Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 150 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 44The 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 Bertie 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 Bertie County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 17,086−3.6% since 2020
- Households
- 7,143
- Median age
- 47.6
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 73%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 699 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 25
- Median household income
- $48,750+37.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $71,465
- Median home value
- $98,500
- Jobs located here
- 4,889
- Daytime population
- 15,340Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in North Carolina
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Currituck County, NC | 86 | 37 | 31.2 | $398K | +16.7% | #29 of 2,394 |
| 2Camden County, NC | 84 | 6 | 15.0 | $789K | +8.8% | #41 of 2,394 |
| 3Franklin County, NC | 82 | 62 | 21.7 | $498K | +18.8% | #73 of 2,394 |
| 4Perquimans County, NC | 77 | 9 | 16.0 | $644K | +3.6% | #137 of 2,394 |
| 5Chatham County, NC | 77 | 138 | 41.8 | $309K | +11.0% | #158 of 2,394 |
| 6Clay County, NC | 75 | 14 | 27.6 | $366K | +9.9% | #206 of 2,394 |
| 7Hoke County, NC | 75 | 61 | 31.7 | $328K | +9.0% | #209 of 2,394 |
| 8Warren County, NC | 71 | 6 | 7.4 | $1.3M | +1.6% | #298 of 2,394 |
| 9Harnett County, NC | 70 | 203 | 40.7 | $263K | +12.3% | #352 of 2,394 |
| 10Yadkin County, NC | 69 | 46 | 30.6 | $334K | +2.9% | #371 of 2,394 |
| 26Bertie County, NC | 60 | 15 | 21.0 | $450K | −3.6% | #727 of 2,394 |
Other business types in Bertie 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 Bertie County, NC?
There are 15 medical and dental practices on map listings in Bertie County as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations. The listings count every outpatient clinic and practice, and urgent care. Official counts show 5 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in 2023.
How much do households in Bertie County, NC spend on medical and dental services?
About $6.8M a year, or $946 per household. That is 27% below the U.S. average (an index of 73, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 15 medical and dental practices on map listings, it comes to $450K per practice. It is estimated from the incomes of the 7,143 households in Bertie County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Bertie County, NC compare with the U.S. for medical and dental practices?
Bertie County has 21.0 medical and dental practices per 10,000 households, 75% below the U.S. rate of 84.5. Spending per practice is $450K, 3 times the U.S. figure of $152K. At the national ratio of medical and dental practices to household spending, Bertie County would have about 44, against 15 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,429 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S.
How fast is Bertie County, NC growing?
Population estimates put Bertie County at 17,086 people in 2025, down 3.6% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 7,143 households. Median household income in Bertie County is $48,750, 40% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 37.2%, 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. Bertie County scores 60 for medical and dental practices (upper middle), #727 of 2,394 scored counties.
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