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Primary care and pediatric clinics in Okeechobee County, FL

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 46 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #967 of 1,656 scored counties
#17 of 54 scored counties in Florida

Listings
7
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
33
−31.2% since 2019
Household spending a year
$14.8M
On medical and dental services · $982 a household
Spending per listing
$2.1M
19% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
4.6
36% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
42,608
+7.4% 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

As of September 2026, map listings count 7 primary care and pediatric clinics in Okeechobee County. None of them are chain locations, against 9% across the U.S. That comes to 4.6 for every 10,000 households, 36% below the U.S. rate of 7.2.

Household spending on medical and dental services in Okeechobee County comes to about $14.8M a year: $982 per household, 24% below the U.S. average. That is about $2.1M of household spending for each clinic on map listings, 19% above 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.

Official counts show 33 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians in Okeechobee County in 2023, down 31.2% from 2019. That is one for every 458 households, against one for every 593 across the U.S. Official counts list 15 one-person businesses without payroll. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $2.7M has gone to businesses classed as offices of physicians in Okeechobee County.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Okeechobee County grew 7.4%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for primary care and pediatric clinics in Okeechobee County is 46 (lower middle), #967 of 1,656 scored counties and #17 of 54 scored counties in Florida.

How Okeechobee County compares

The same measures for Florida 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 Okeechobee County, FL compared with Florida and the U.S.
MeasureOkeechobee CountyFloridaU.S.
Listings per 10k households4.69.27.2
Spending per listing$2.1M$1.2M$1.8M
Households per official establishment458411593
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−31.2%+4.8%−2.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025+7.4%+8.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$982$1,132$1,288
Median household income$57,984$74,568$80,734
Groundwork market score4626

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
48 → 33−31.2% over the period
Employees, 2023
192
Annual payroll, 2023
$13.8M
One-person businesses, 2023
15Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
70 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
8The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$2.7M

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as offices of physicians in Okeechobee 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 Okeechobee County

Population, 2025 estimate
42,608+7.4% since 2020
Households
15,113
Median age
41.7
Homes lived in by their owners
74%
Vehicles per household
1.7
Land area
769 sq. mi.
People per square mile
53
Median household income
$57,984+38.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$75,029
Median home value
$193,000
Jobs located here
11,546
Daytime population
37,214Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Primary care and pediatrics across Florida

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

Top counties in Florida

Counties in Florida ranked for primary care and pediatric clinics by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Sumter County, FL72223.1$3.5M+21.1%#208 of 1,656
2Nassau County, FL59215.3$2.3M+17.4%#537 of 1,656
3Polk County, FL581685.8$1.8M+19.8%#593 of 1,656
4Flagler County, FL58356.7$1.7M+21.0%#597 of 1,656
5St. Johns County, FL54917.9$1.7M+25.0%#716 of 1,656
6Suwannee County, FL54138.1$1.2M+10.6%#725 of 1,656
7Hendry County, FL54128.5$1.2M+21.5%#726 of 1,656
8Walton County, FL53226.4$1.9M+22.9%#744 of 1,656
9Levy County, FL53147.5$1.3M+12.7%#761 of 1,656
10DeSoto County, FL5286.2$1.5M+8.8%#788 of 1,656
17Okeechobee County, FL4674.6$2.1M+7.4%#967 of 1,656

Other business types in Okeechobee 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 Okeechobee County, FL?

Okeechobee County has 7 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 33 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians in 2023, down 31.2% from 2019. Official counts also show 15 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Okeechobee County, FL spend on medical and dental services?

About $14.8M a year, or $982 per household. That is 24% below the U.S. average (an index of 76, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 7 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings, it comes to $2.1M 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 15,113 households in Okeechobee County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Okeechobee County has 4.6 primary care and pediatric clinics per 10,000 households, 36% below the U.S. rate of 7.2. Spending per clinic is $2.1M, 19% above the U.S. figure of $1.8M. At the national ratio of primary care and pediatric clinics to household spending, Okeechobee County would have about 8, against 7 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 458 households, against one for every 593 across the U.S. The official count fell 31.2% from 2019 to 2023, against −2.2% for the U.S.

How fast is Okeechobee County, FL growing?

Population estimates put Okeechobee County at 42,608 people in 2025, up 7.4% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 15,113 households. The median household income in Okeechobee County is $57,984 a year, 28% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 38.9% 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. Okeechobee County scores 46 for primary care and pediatric clinics (lower middle), #967 of 1,656 scored counties.

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