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Primary care and pediatric clinics in Lamar County, AL
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for primary care and pediatric clinics in Lamar County, AL, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 7 out of 100: Very low
Ranked #1,641 of 1,656 scored counties
#47 of 47 scored counties in Alabama
- Listings
- 5
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $4.5M
- On medical and dental services · $892 a household
- Spending per listing
- $908K
- 49% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 9.8
- 36% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 13,587
- −2.6% since 2020
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What this means
Lamar County scores 7 (very low) on the Groundwork market score for primary care and pediatric clinics, ranking #1,641 of 1,656 scored counties and #47 of 47 scored counties in Alabama. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
As of September 2026, map listings count 5 primary care and pediatric clinics in Lamar County. None of them are chain locations, against 9% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 9.8, 36% above the U.S. rate of 7.2.
At $892 per household (31% below the U.S. average), households in Lamar County spend about $4.5M a year on medical and dental services. Spread across 5 primary care and pediatric clinics, that is $908K per clinic, 49% below the U.S. figure of $1.8M. That spending covers all medical and dental services, which primary care and pediatric clinics share with other businesses in the trade.
There is no official count of businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians in Lamar County: counts under 3 aren’t published. Population estimates put the population change in Lamar County from 2020 to 2025 at −2.6%, against +3.1% for the U.S.
How Lamar County compares
The same measures for Alabama and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all medical and dental services by the primary care and pediatric clinics 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 | Lamar County | Alabama | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 9.8 | 7.1 | 7.2 |
| Spending per listing | $908K | $1.5M | $1.8M |
| Households per official establishment | n/a | 718 | 593 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | −3.8% | −2.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −2.6% | +3.2% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $892 | $1,050 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $50,000 | $63,999 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 7 | 37 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- n/a
- Employees, 2023
- n/a
- Annual payroll, 2023
- n/a
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 0Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 50 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 3The 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 in Lamar 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 Lamar County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 13,587−2.6% since 2020
- Households
- 5,086
- Median age
- 45.2
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 76%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 605 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 23
- Median household income
- $50,000+30.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $63,065
- Median home value
- $114,000
- Jobs located here
- 3,359
- Daytime population
- 11,439Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Alabama market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Alabama for primary care and pediatric clinics, numbered among those based in Alabama, with Lamar County marked.
Top counties in Alabama
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Elmore County, AL | 73 | 14 | 4.3 | $2.6M | +4.2% | #201 of 1,656 |
| 2Lawrence County, AL | 69 | 5 | 3.7 | $2.8M | +2.3% | #275 of 1,656 |
| 3Coffee County, AL | 67 | 9 | 4.3 | $2.5M | +6.3% | #319 of 1,656 |
| 4St. Clair County, AL | 67 | 16 | 4.6 | $2.4M | +7.1% | #322 of 1,656 |
| 5Shelby County, AL | 60 | 53 | 6.1 | $2.1M | +6.5% | #515 of 1,656 |
| 6Cullman County, AL | 58 | 16 | 4.5 | $2.3M | +6.7% | #566 of 1,656 |
| 7Chilton County, AL | 57 | 10 | 5.6 | $1.8M | +5.9% | #620 of 1,656 |
| 8Limestone County, AL | 56 | 30 | 7.3 | $1.6M | +18.0% | #659 of 1,656 |
| 9Pike County, AL | 55 | 6 | 4.8 | $2M | +2.4% | #681 of 1,656 |
| 10Lee County, AL | 53 | 47 | 6.8 | $1.6M | +8.6% | #753 of 1,656 |
| 47Lamar County, AL | 7 | 5 | 9.8 | $908K | −2.6% | #1,641 of 1,656 |
Other business types in Lamar 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 primary care and pediatric clinics are in Lamar County, AL?
Lamar County has 5 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations. The listings count primary care, family medicine and pediatric clinics. No official count is published for offices of physicians in Lamar County: counts under 3 are left out.
How much do households in Lamar County, AL spend on medical and dental services?
About $4.5M a year, or $892 per household. That is 31% below the U.S. average (an index of 69, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 5 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings, it comes to $908K per clinic. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only primary care and pediatric clinics. It is estimated from the incomes of the 5,086 households in Lamar County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Lamar County, AL compare with the U.S. for primary care and pediatric clinics?
Lamar County has 9.8 primary care and pediatric clinics per 10,000 households, 36% above the U.S. rate of 7.2. Spending per clinic is $908K, 49% below the U.S. figure of $1.8M. At the national ratio of primary care and pediatric clinics to household spending, Lamar County would have about 3, against 5 on map listings.
How fast is Lamar County, AL growing?
Population estimates put Lamar County at 13,587 people in 2025, down 2.6% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 5,086 households. The median household income in Lamar County is $50,000 a year, 38% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 30.3% from the 2015–2019 survey, 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. Lamar County scores 7 for primary care and pediatric clinics (very low), #1,641 of 1,656 scored counties.
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