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Primary care and pediatric clinics in Washington County, AR
The primary care and pediatric clinics in Washington County, AR, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 42 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,100 of 1,656 scored counties
#10 of 42 scored counties in Arkansas
- Listings
- 82
- 5 chain locations (6%)
- Official establishments
- 162
- −6.9% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $107M
- On medical and dental services · $1,101 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.3M
- 27% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 8.4
- 17% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 271,213
- +9.9% since 2020
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What this means
Map listings as of September 2026 show 82 primary care and pediatric clinics in Washington County. 5 of them (6%) are chain locations, against 9% across the U.S. That is 8.4 per 10,000 households, 17% above the U.S. rate of 7.2.
Household spending on medical and dental services in Washington County comes to about $107M a year: $1,101 per household, 15% below the U.S. average. That is about $1.3M of household spending for each clinic on map listings, 27% 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.
In 2023, official counts showed 162 businesses with payroll in Washington County classed as offices of physicians, down 6.9% from 2019. That is one for every 600 households, against one for every 593 across the U.S. Official counts also show 164 one-person businesses without payroll. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $606K has gone to businesses classed as offices of physicians in Washington County.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Washington County grew 9.9%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for primary care and pediatric clinics in Washington County is 42 (lower middle), #1,100 of 1,656 scored counties and #10 of 42 scored counties in Arkansas.
How Washington 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 | Washington County | Arkansas | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 8.4 | 7.1 | 7.2 |
| Spending per listing | $1.3M | $1.4M | $1.8M |
| Households per official establishment | 600 | 606 | 593 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | −6.9% | −5.1% | −2.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +9.9% | +3.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $1,101 | $1,022 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $70,639 | $60,773 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 42 | 30 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 174 → 162−6.9% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 2,492
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $262.6M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 164Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 825 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 60The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 1
- Amount
- $606K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as offices of physicians in Washington 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 Washington County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 271,213+9.9% since 2020
- Households
- 97,184
- Median age
- 34.7
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 56%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 942 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 273
- Median household income
- $70,639+40.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $98,734
- Median home value
- $298,400
- Jobs located here
- 127,830
- Daytime population
- 267,535Residents 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 Washington 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 |
Other business types in Washington 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 clinics35
- Dentists and orthodontists45
- Primary care and pediatrics42
- Urgent care and walk-in clinics45
- Chiropractors34
- Physical therapy35
- Optometrists and eye care39
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many primary care and pediatric clinics are in Washington County, AR?
There are 82 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings in Washington County as of September 2026. 5 of them (6%) are chain locations. The listings count primary care, family medicine and pediatric clinics. Official counts show 162 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians in 2023, down 6.9% from 2019. Another 164 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.
How much do households in Washington County, AR spend on medical and dental services?
About $107M a year, or $1,101 per household. That is 15% below the U.S. average (an index of 85, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 82 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings, it comes to $1.3M 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 97,184 households in Washington County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Washington County, AR compare with the U.S. for primary care and pediatric clinics?
Washington County has 8.4 primary care and pediatric clinics per 10,000 households, 17% above the U.S. rate of 7.2. Spending per clinic is $1.3M, 27% below the U.S. figure of $1.8M. At the national ratio of primary care and pediatric clinics to household spending, Washington County would have about 60, against 82 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 600 households, against one for every 593 across the U.S. The official count fell 6.9% from 2019 to 2023, against −2.2% for the U.S.
How fast is Washington County, AR growing?
Population estimates put Washington County at 271,213 people in 2025, up 9.9% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 97,184 households. The median household income in Washington County is $70,639 a year, 13% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 40.0% 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. Washington County scores 42 for primary care and pediatric clinics (lower middle), #1,100 of 1,656 scored counties.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
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