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Medical and dental practices in Atascosa County, TX

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 56 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #938 of 2,394 scored counties
#72 of 160 scored counties in Texas

Listings
100
14 chain locations (14%)
Official establishments
28
−30.0% since 2019
Household spending a year
$17.7M
On medical and dental services · $1,052 a household
Spending per listing
$177K
16% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
59.6
29% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
53,590
+8.7% 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 100 medical and dental practices in Atascosa County. Chain locations make up 14% of them, against 11% across the U.S. That is 59.6 per 10,000 households, 29% below the U.S. rate of 84.5.

At $1,052 per household (18% below the U.S. average), households in Atascosa County spend about $17.7M a year on medical and dental services. That is about $177K of household spending for each practice on map listings, 16% above the U.S. figure of $152K.

In 2023, official counts showed 28 businesses with payroll in Atascosa County classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers, down 30.0% from 2019. That is one for every 600 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. Official counts list 16 one-person businesses without payroll.

Population estimates put the population change in Atascosa County from 2020 to 2025 at +8.7%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for medical and dental practices in Atascosa County is 56 (upper middle), #938 of 2,394 scored counties and #72 of 160 scored counties in Texas.

How Atascosa County compares

The same measures for Texas 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 Atascosa County, TX compared with Texas and the U.S.
MeasureAtascosa CountyTexasU.S.
Listings per 10k households59.682.684.5
Spending per listing$177K$141K$152K
Households per official establishment600252270
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−30.0%+4.2%+1.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025+8.7%+8.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,052$1,164$1,288
Median household income$70,770$78,476$80,734
Groundwork market score5638

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
40 → 28−30.0% over the period
Employees, 2023
265
Annual payroll, 2023
$13M
One-person businesses, 2023
16Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
10014 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
116The 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 Atascosa 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 Atascosa County

Population, 2025 estimate
53,590+8.7% since 2020
Households
16,786
Median age
37.2
Homes lived in by their owners
77%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
1,220 sq. mi.
People per square mile
42
Median household income
$70,770+27.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$85,480
Median home value
$174,800
Jobs located here
15,014
Daytime population
43,060Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Doctors, dentists and clinics across Texas

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

Top counties in Texas

Counties in Texas ranked for medical and dental practices by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Chambers County, TX876537.7$344K+22.6%#22 of 2,394
2Burleson County, TX861316.5$661K+16.2%#25 of 2,394
3Grimes County, TX851514.6$720K+16.3%#30 of 2,394
4Waller County, TX853619.6$616K+21.9%#31 of 2,394
5Rains County, TX841020.6$525K+11.2%#46 of 2,394
6Bandera County, TX832527.0$408K+9.0%#62 of 2,394
7Milam County, TX821413.8$757K+6.0%#69 of 2,394
8Upshur County, TX812616.7$616K+8.2%#81 of 2,394
9Gaines County, TX811826.0$430K+10.4%#84 of 2,394
10Blanco County, TX812140.7$297K+18.6%#92 of 2,394
72Atascosa County, TX5610059.6$177K+8.7%#938 of 2,394

Other business types in Atascosa County

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

Questions

How many medical and dental practices are in Atascosa County, TX?

There are 100 medical and dental practices on map listings in Atascosa County as of September 2026. 14 of them (14%) are chain locations. The listings count every outpatient clinic and practice, and urgent care. Official counts show 28 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in 2023, down 30.0% from 2019. Official counts also show 16 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Atascosa County, TX spend on medical and dental services?

About $17.7M a year, or $1,052 per household. That is 18% below the U.S. average (an index of 82, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 100 medical and dental practices on map listings, it comes to $177K per practice. It is estimated from the incomes of the 16,786 households in Atascosa County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Atascosa County has 59.6 medical and dental practices per 10,000 households, 29% below the U.S. rate of 84.5. Spending per practice is $177K, 16% above the U.S. figure of $152K. At the national ratio of medical and dental practices to household spending, Atascosa County would have about 116, against 100 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 600 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. The official count fell 30.0% from 2019 to 2023, against +1.5% for the U.S.

How fast is Atascosa County, TX growing?

Population estimates put Atascosa County at 53,590 people in 2025, up 8.7% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 16,786 households. Median household income in Atascosa County is $70,770, 12% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 27.8%, 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. Atascosa County scores 56 for medical and dental practices (upper middle), #938 of 2,394 scored counties.

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