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Primary care and pediatric clinics in Clarke County, GA

How Clarke County, GA compares with other counties and the U.S. for primary care and pediatric clinics: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 15 out of 100: Low

Ranked #1,602 of 1,656 scored counties
#75 of 83 scored counties in Georgia

Listings
68
6 chain locations (9%)
Official establishments
157
−7.6% since 2019
Household spending a year
$54M
On medical and dental services · $992 a household
Spending per listing
$795K
55% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
12.5
74% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
129,921
+1.0% 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

Clarke County scores 15 (low) on the Groundwork market score for primary care and pediatric clinics, ranking #1,602 of 1,656 scored counties and #75 of 83 scored counties in Georgia. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Households in Clarke County spend about $54M a year on medical and dental services, or $992 per household, 23% below the U.S. average. That is about $795K of household spending for each clinic on map listings, 55% below the U.S. figure of $1.8M. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only primary care and pediatric clinics.

There are 68 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings in Clarke County as of September 2026. Of those, 6 are chain locations, or 9%, against 9% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 12.5, 74% above the U.S. rate of 7.2.

Official counts show 157 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians in Clarke County in 2023, down 7.6% from 2019. That is one for every 347 households, against one for every 593 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $250K has gone to businesses classed as offices of physicians in Clarke County. Population estimates show Clarke County grew 1.0% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Clarke County compares

The same measures for Georgia 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 Clarke County, GA compared with Georgia and the U.S.
MeasureClarke CountyGeorgiaU.S.
Listings per 10k households12.59.07.2
Spending per listing$795K$1.3M$1.8M
Households per official establishment347537593
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−7.6%−2.3%−2.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025+1.0%+5.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$992$1,150$1,288
Median household income$53,625$77,353$80,734
Groundwork market score1528

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
170 → 157−7.6% over the period
Employees, 2023
2,625
Annual payroll, 2023
$280.7M
One-person businesses, 2023
93Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
686 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
30The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$250K

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

Population, 2025 estimate
129,921+1.0% since 2020
Households
54,454
Median age
33.5
Homes lived in by their owners
41%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
119 sq. mi.
People per square mile
1,086
Median household income
$53,625+38.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$78,676
Median home value
$298,900
Jobs located here
71,696
Daytime population
151,489Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Primary care and pediatrics across Georgia

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

Top counties in Georgia

Counties in Georgia ranked for primary care and pediatric clinics by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Paulding County, GA80274.5$2.8M+12.7%#93 of 1,656
2Jackson County, GA78144.9$2.4M+29.3%#108 of 1,656
3Effingham County, GA77104.1$2.9M+14.1%#124 of 1,656
4Barrow County, GA70185.8$1.9M+18.7%#269 of 1,656
5Morgan County, GA6656.2$1.9M+9.4%#358 of 1,656
6Newton County, GA63225.3$2M+11.2%#437 of 1,656
7Bryan County, GA63116.6$1.9M+15.6%#440 of 1,656
8Lamar County, GA6257.0$1.5M+12.9%#474 of 1,656
9Pike County, GA6068.9$1.3M+10.5%#527 of 1,656
10Spalding County, GA5993.4$3M+4.9%#532 of 1,656
75Clarke County, GA156812.5$795K+1.0%#1,602 of 1,656

Other business types in Clarke 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 Clarke County, GA?

As of September 2026, map listings count 68 primary care and pediatric clinics in Clarke County. 6 of them (9%) are chain locations. The listings count primary care, family medicine and pediatric clinics. Official counts show 157 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians in 2023, down 7.6% from 2019. Official counts also show 93 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Clarke County, GA spend on medical and dental services?

About $54M a year, or $992 per household. That is 23% below the U.S. average (an index of 77, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 68 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings, it comes to $795K 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 54,454 households in Clarke County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Clarke County has 12.5 primary care and pediatric clinics per 10,000 households, 74% above the U.S. rate of 7.2. Spending per clinic is $795K, 55% below the U.S. figure of $1.8M. At the U.S. ratio of primary care and pediatric clinics to household spending, Clarke County would have about 30, against 68 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 347 households, against one for every 593 across the U.S. The official count fell 7.6% from 2019 to 2023, against −2.2% for the U.S.

How fast is Clarke County, GA growing?

Population estimates put Clarke County at 129,921 people in 2025, up 1.0% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 54,454 households. Median household income in Clarke County is $53,625, 34% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 38.8%, 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. Clarke County scores 15 for primary care and pediatric clinics (low), #1,602 of 1,656 scored counties.

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