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Primary care and pediatric clinics in Jefferson County, AR
The primary care and pediatric clinics in Jefferson County, AR, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 8 out of 100: Very low
Ranked #1,638 of 1,656 scored counties
#39 of 42 scored counties in Arkansas
- Listings
- 23
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- 53
- −29.3% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $22.4M
- On medical and dental services · $931 a household
- Spending per listing
- $973K
- 45% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 9.6
- 33% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 62,987
- −5.7% since 2020
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What this means
For primary care and pediatric clinics, Jefferson County has a Groundwork market score of 8 (very low): #1,638 of 1,656 scored counties and #39 of 42 scored counties in Arkansas. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
At $931 per household (28% below the U.S. average), households in Jefferson County spend about $22.4M a year on medical and dental services. That is about $973K of household spending for each clinic on map listings, 45% below the U.S. figure of $1.8M. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only primary care and pediatric clinics.
Jefferson County has 23 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 9% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 9.6, 33% above the U.S. rate of 7.2.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians in Jefferson County was 53 in 2023, down 29.3% from 2019. That is one for every 453 households, against one for every 593 across the U.S. Population estimates put the population change in Jefferson County from 2020 to 2025 at −5.7%, against +3.1% for the U.S.
How Jefferson 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 | Jefferson County | Arkansas | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 9.6 | 7.1 | 7.2 |
| Spending per listing | $973K | $1.4M | $1.8M |
| Households per official establishment | 453 | 606 | 593 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | −29.3% | −5.1% | −2.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −5.7% | +3.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $931 | $1,022 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $51,096 | $60,773 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 8 | 30 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 75 → 53−29.3% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 411
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $29.2M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 31Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 230 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 13The 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 Jefferson 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 Jefferson County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 62,987−5.7% since 2020
- Households
- 24,017
- Median age
- 40.0
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 62%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 872 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 74
- Median household income
- $51,096+25.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $69,100
- Median home value
- $113,400
- Jobs located here
- 24,809
- Daytime population
- 63,761Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
Looking at a specific site in Jefferson County?
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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 Jefferson 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 |
| 39Jefferson County, AR | 8 | 23 | 9.6 | $973K | −5.7% | #1,638 of 1,656 |
Other business types in Jefferson 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
- Doctors, dentists and clinics14
- Dentists and orthodontists29
- Primary care and pediatrics8
- Urgent care and walk-in clinics
- Chiropractors41
- Physical therapy40
- Optometrists and eye care21
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many primary care and pediatric clinics are in Jefferson County, AR?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 23 primary care and pediatric clinics in Jefferson County. None of them are chain locations. The listings count primary care, family medicine and pediatric clinics. Official counts show 53 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians in 2023, down 29.3% from 2019. Official counts also show 31 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Jefferson County, AR spend on medical and dental services?
About $22.4M a year, or $931 per household. That is 28% below the U.S. average (an index of 72, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 23 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings, it comes to $973K per clinic. That spending covers all medical and dental services, which primary care and pediatric clinics share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 24,017 households in Jefferson County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Jefferson County, AR compare with the U.S. for primary care and pediatric clinics?
Jefferson County has 9.6 primary care and pediatric clinics per 10,000 households, 33% above the U.S. rate of 7.2. Spending per clinic is $973K, 45% below the U.S. figure of $1.8M. At the U.S. ratio of primary care and pediatric clinics to household spending, Jefferson County would have about 13, against 23 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 453 households, against one for every 593 across the U.S. The official count fell 29.3% from 2019 to 2023, against −2.2% for the U.S.
How fast is Jefferson County, AR growing?
Population estimates put Jefferson County at 62,987 people in 2025, down 5.7% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 24,017 households. Median household income in Jefferson County is $51,096, 37% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 25.5%, 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. Jefferson County scores 8 for primary care and pediatric clinics (very low), #1,638 of 1,656 scored counties.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
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