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Medical and dental practices in Tom Green County, TX

How Tom Green County, TX 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 45 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,405 of 2,394 scored counties
#107 of 160 scored counties in Texas

Listings
241
24 chain locations (10%)
Official establishments
104
−3.7% since 2019
Household spending a year
$49.1M
On medical and dental services · $1,051 a household
Spending per listing
$204K
34% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
51.5
39% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
120,602
+0.4% 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

As of September 2026, map listings count 241 medical and dental practices in Tom Green County. 24 of them (10%) are chain locations, against 11% across the U.S. That comes to 51.5 for every 10,000 households, 39% below the U.S. rate of 84.5.

At $1,051 per household (18% below the U.S. average), households in Tom Green County spend about $49.1M a year on medical and dental services. That is about $204K of household spending for each practice on map listings, 34% above the U.S. figure of $152K.

In 2023, official counts showed 104 businesses with payroll in Tom Green County classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers, down 3.7% from 2019. That is one for every 450 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. Another 67 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts. Since fiscal 2022, 4 SBA-backed loans worth $6.2M have gone to businesses classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in Tom Green County.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Tom Green County grew 0.4%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). For medical and dental practices, Tom Green County has a Groundwork market score of 45 (lower middle): #1,405 of 2,394 scored counties and #107 of 160 scored counties in Texas.

How Tom Green 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 Tom Green County, TX compared with Texas and the U.S.
MeasureTom Green CountyTexasU.S.
Listings per 10k households51.582.684.5
Spending per listing$204K$141K$152K
Households per official establishment450252270
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−3.7%+4.2%+1.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025+0.4%+8.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,051$1,164$1,288
Median household income$68,370$78,476$80,734
Groundwork market score4538

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
108 → 104−3.7% over the period
Employees, 2023
919
Annual payroll, 2023
$166.5M
One-person businesses, 2023
67Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
24124 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
322The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
4
Amount
$6.2M

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in Tom Green 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 Tom Green County

Population, 2025 estimate
120,602+0.4% since 2020
Households
46,756
Median age
38.3
Homes lived in by their owners
65%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
1,522 sq. mi.
People per square mile
79
Median household income
$68,370+26.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$89,590
Median home value
$197,000
Jobs located here
47,889
Daytime population
118,619Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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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
107Tom Green County, TX4524151.5$204K+0.4%#1,405 of 2,394

Other business types in Tom Green County

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

Questions

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

Tom Green County has 241 medical and dental practices on map listings as of September 2026. 24 of them (10%) are chain locations. The listings count every outpatient clinic and practice, and urgent care. Official counts show 104 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in 2023, down 3.7% from 2019. Official counts list 67 one-person businesses without payroll.

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

About $49.1M a year, or $1,051 per household. That is 18% below the U.S. average (an index of 82, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 241 medical and dental practices on map listings, it comes to $204K per practice. It is estimated from the incomes of the 46,756 households in Tom Green County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Tom Green County has 51.5 medical and dental practices per 10,000 households, 39% below the U.S. rate of 84.5. Spending per practice is $204K, 34% above the U.S. figure of $152K. At the national ratio of medical and dental practices to household spending, Tom Green County would have about 322, against 241 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 450 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. The official count fell 3.7% from 2019 to 2023, against +1.5% for the U.S.

How fast is Tom Green County, TX growing?

Population estimates put Tom Green County at 120,602 people in 2025, up 0.4% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 46,756 households. Median household income in Tom Green County is $68,370, 15% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 26.8%, 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. Tom Green County scores 45 for medical and dental practices (lower middle), #1,405 of 2,394 scored counties.

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