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Primary care and pediatric clinics in Hempstead County, AR

The primary care and pediatric clinics in Hempstead County, AR, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 26 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,461 of 1,656 scored counties
#25 of 42 scored counties in Arkansas

Listings
6
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
6
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$6.7M
On medical and dental services · $901 a household
Spending per listing
$1.1M
37% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
8.0
11% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
19,080
−4.6% 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

For primary care and pediatric clinics, Hempstead County has a Groundwork market score of 26 (lower middle): #1,461 of 1,656 scored counties and #25 of 42 scored counties in Arkansas. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

As of September 2026, map listings count 6 primary care and pediatric clinics in Hempstead County. None of them are chain locations, against 9% across the U.S. That is 8.0 per 10,000 households, 11% above the U.S. rate of 7.2.

Household spending on medical and dental services in Hempstead County comes to about $6.7M a year: $901 per household, 30% below the U.S. average. Spread across 6 primary care and pediatric clinics, that is $1.1M per clinic, 37% 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 Hempstead County was 6 in 2023. That is one for every 1,247 households, against one for every 593 across the U.S. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Hempstead County declined 4.6%, against +3.1% for the U.S.

How Hempstead 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.

Primary care and pediatrics in Hempstead County, AR compared with Arkansas and the U.S.
MeasureHempstead CountyArkansasU.S.
Listings per 10k households8.07.17.2
Spending per listing$1.1M$1.4M$1.8M
Households per official establishment1,247606593
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−5.1%−2.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025−4.6%+3.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$901$1,022$1,288
Median household income$46,787$60,773$80,734
Groundwork market score2630

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
7 → 6
Employees, 2023
35
Annual payroll, 2023
$2.6M
One-person businesses, 2023
4Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
60 chain locations
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 Hempstead 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 Hempstead County

Population, 2025 estimate
19,080−4.6% since 2020
Households
7,479
Median age
41.0
Homes lived in by their owners
72%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
727 sq. mi.
People per square mile
27
Median household income
$46,787+9.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$71,285
Median home value
$105,700
Jobs located here
7,836
Daytime population
19,457Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Primary care and pediatrics across Arkansas

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The highest-scoring counties in Arkansas for primary care and pediatric clinics, numbered among those based in Arkansas, with Hempstead County marked.

Top counties in Arkansas

Counties in Arkansas ranked for primary care and pediatric clinics by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Lonoke County, AR7393.2$3.4M+3.5%#189 of 1,656
2Benton County, AR64635.6$2.2M+16.0%#410 of 1,656
3Crawford County, AR61104.3$2.3M+4.1%#481 of 1,656
4Saline County, AR60255.0$2.2M+7.6%#512 of 1,656
5Faulkner County, AR46336.7$1.6M+8.2%#976 of 1,656
6Greene County, AR45116.1$1.6M+3.4%#1,017 of 1,656
7Miller County, AR4495.5$1.7M−0.5%#1,037 of 1,656
8Yell County, AR4356.0$1.6M−1.3%#1,067 of 1,656
9White County, AR42175.7$1.7M+4.2%#1,085 of 1,656
10Washington County, AR42828.4$1.3M+9.9%#1,100 of 1,656
25Hempstead County, AR2668.0$1.1M−4.6%#1,461 of 1,656

Other business types in Hempstead County

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

Questions

How many primary care and pediatric clinics are in Hempstead County, AR?

Hempstead County has 6 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. Official counts show 6 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians in 2023. Another 4 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.

How much do households in Hempstead County, AR spend on medical and dental services?

About $6.7M a year, or $901 per household. That is 30% below the U.S. average (an index of 70, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 6 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings, it comes to $1.1M 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 7,479 households in Hempstead County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Hempstead County, AR compare with the U.S. for primary care and pediatric clinics?

Hempstead County has 8.0 primary care and pediatric clinics per 10,000 households, 11% above the U.S. rate of 7.2. Spending per clinic is $1.1M, 37% below the U.S. figure of $1.8M. At the national ratio of primary care and pediatric clinics to household spending, Hempstead County would have about 4, against 6 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,247 households, against one for every 593 across the U.S.

How fast is Hempstead County, AR growing?

Population estimates put Hempstead County at 19,080 people in 2025, down 4.6% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 7,479 households. The median household income in Hempstead County is $46,787 a year, 42% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 9.2% 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. Hempstead County scores 26 for primary care and pediatric clinics (lower middle), #1,461 of 1,656 scored counties.

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