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Primary care and pediatric clinics in Cross County, AR
The primary care and pediatric clinics in Cross County, AR, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 30 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,383 of 1,656 scored counties
#19 of 42 scored counties in Arkansas
- Listings
- 6
- 1 chain location (17%)
- Official establishments
- 4
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $6.3M
- On medical and dental services · $967 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1M
- 41% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 9.3
- 29% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 16,186
- −3.6% since 2020
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What this means
The Groundwork market score for primary care and pediatric clinics in Cross County is 30 (lower middle), #1,383 of 1,656 scored counties and #19 of 42 scored counties in Arkansas. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
Map listings as of September 2026 show 6 primary care and pediatric clinics in Cross County. One of them (17%) is a chain location, against 9% across the U.S. That is 9.3 per 10,000 households, 29% above the U.S. rate of 7.2.
Households in Cross County spend about $6.3M a year on medical and dental services, or $967 per household, 25% below the U.S. average. That works out to $1M per clinic, 41% 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.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians in Cross County was 4 in 2023. That is one for every 1,621 households, against one for every 593 across the U.S. Population estimates put the population change in Cross County from 2020 to 2025 at −3.6%, against +3.1% for the U.S.
How Cross County compares
The same measures for Arkansas 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 | Cross County | Arkansas | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 9.3 | 7.1 | 7.2 |
| Spending per listing | $1M | $1.4M | $1.8M |
| Households per official establishment | 1,621 | 606 | 593 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | −5.1% | −2.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −3.6% | +3.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $967 | $1,022 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $50,863 | $60,773 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 30 | 30 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 4
- Employees, 2023
- 39
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $2.3M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 6Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 61 chain location
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 4The 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 Cross 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 Cross County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 16,186−3.6% since 2020
- Households
- 6,483
- Median age
- 41.8
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 68%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 616 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 27
- Median household income
- $50,863+8.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $74,643
- Median home value
- $117,500
- Jobs located here
- 4,707
- Daytime population
- 14,440Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Arkansas market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Arkansas for primary care and pediatric clinics, numbered among those based in Arkansas, with Cross County marked.
Top counties in Arkansas
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Lonoke County, AR | 73 | 9 | 3.2 | $3.4M | +3.5% | #189 of 1,656 |
| 2Benton County, AR | 64 | 63 | 5.6 | $2.2M | +16.0% | #410 of 1,656 |
| 3Crawford County, AR | 61 | 10 | 4.3 | $2.3M | +4.1% | #481 of 1,656 |
| 4Saline County, AR | 60 | 25 | 5.0 | $2.2M | +7.6% | #512 of 1,656 |
| 5Faulkner County, AR | 46 | 33 | 6.7 | $1.6M | +8.2% | #976 of 1,656 |
| 6Greene County, AR | 45 | 11 | 6.1 | $1.6M | +3.4% | #1,017 of 1,656 |
| 7Miller County, AR | 44 | 9 | 5.5 | $1.7M | −0.5% | #1,037 of 1,656 |
| 8Yell County, AR | 43 | 5 | 6.0 | $1.6M | −1.3% | #1,067 of 1,656 |
| 9White County, AR | 42 | 17 | 5.7 | $1.7M | +4.2% | #1,085 of 1,656 |
| 10Washington County, AR | 42 | 82 | 8.4 | $1.3M | +9.9% | #1,100 of 1,656 |
| 19Cross County, AR | 30 | 6 | 9.3 | $1M | −3.6% | #1,383 of 1,656 |
Other business types in Cross 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 Cross County, AR?
There are 6 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings in Cross County as of September 2026. One of them (17%) is a chain location. The listings count primary care, family medicine and pediatric clinics. Official counts show 4 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians in 2023. Another 6 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.
How much do households in Cross County, AR spend on medical and dental services?
About $6.3M a year, or $967 per household. That is 25% below the U.S. average (an index of 75, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 6 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings, it comes to $1M 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 6,483 households in Cross County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Cross County, AR compare with the U.S. for primary care and pediatric clinics?
Cross County has 9.3 primary care and pediatric clinics per 10,000 households, 29% above the U.S. rate of 7.2. Spending per clinic is $1M, 41% below the U.S. figure of $1.8M. At the national ratio of primary care and pediatric clinics to household spending, Cross County would have about 4, against 6 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,621 households, against one for every 593 across the U.S.
How fast is Cross County, AR growing?
Population estimates put Cross County at 16,186 people in 2025, down 3.6% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 6,483 households. The median household income in Cross County is $50,863 a year, 37% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 8.7% 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. Cross County scores 30 for primary care and pediatric clinics (lower middle), #1,383 of 1,656 scored counties.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
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