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Primary care and pediatric clinics in Clayton County, GA
The primary care and pediatric clinics in Clayton County, GA, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 35 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,276 of 1,656 scored counties
#50 of 83 scored counties in Georgia
- Listings
- 82
- 4 chain locations (5%)
- Official establishments
- 95
- −5.9% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $104.8M
- On medical and dental services · $990 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.3M
- 28% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 7.7
- 7% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 297,471
- −0.6% since 2020
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What this means
The Groundwork market score for primary care and pediatric clinics in Clayton County is 35 (lower middle), #1,276 of 1,656 scored counties and #50 of 83 scored counties in Georgia. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
Map listings as of September 2026 show 82 primary care and pediatric clinics in Clayton County. 4 of them (5%) are chain locations, against 9% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 7.7, 7% above the U.S. rate of 7.2.
Households in Clayton County spend about $104.8M a year on medical and dental services, or $990 per household, 23% below the U.S. average. That works out to $1.3M per clinic, 28% 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 Clayton County was 95 in 2023, down 5.9% from 2019. That is one for every 1,115 households, against one for every 593 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 5 SBA-backed loans worth $3M have gone to businesses classed as offices of physicians in Clayton County. Population estimates put the population change in Clayton County from 2020 to 2025 at −0.6%, against +3.1% for the U.S.
How Clayton 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.
| Measure | Clayton County | Georgia | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 7.7 | 9.0 | 7.2 |
| Spending per listing | $1.3M | $1.3M | $1.8M |
| Households per official establishment | 1,115 | 537 | 593 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | −5.9% | −2.3% | −2.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −0.6% | +5.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $990 | $1,150 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $59,806 | $77,353 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 35 | 28 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 101 → 95−5.9% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 887
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $79.1M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 76Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 824 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 59The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 5
- Amount
- $3M
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as offices of physicians in Clayton 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 Clayton County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 297,471−0.6% since 2020
- Households
- 105,941
- Median age
- 34.2
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 55%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.7
- Land area
- 142 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 2,110
- Median household income
- $59,806+25.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $75,514
- Median home value
- $222,300
- Jobs located here
- 139,154
- Daytime population
- 313,425Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Georgia market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Georgia for primary care and pediatric clinics, numbered among those based in Georgia, with Clayton County marked.
Top counties in Georgia
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Paulding County, GA | 80 | 27 | 4.5 | $2.8M | +12.7% | #93 of 1,656 |
| 2Jackson County, GA | 78 | 14 | 4.9 | $2.4M | +29.3% | #108 of 1,656 |
| 3Effingham County, GA | 77 | 10 | 4.1 | $2.9M | +14.1% | #124 of 1,656 |
| 4Barrow County, GA | 70 | 18 | 5.8 | $1.9M | +18.7% | #269 of 1,656 |
| 5Morgan County, GA | 66 | 5 | 6.2 | $1.9M | +9.4% | #358 of 1,656 |
| 6Newton County, GA | 63 | 22 | 5.3 | $2M | +11.2% | #437 of 1,656 |
| 7Bryan County, GA | 63 | 11 | 6.6 | $1.9M | +15.6% | #440 of 1,656 |
| 8Lamar County, GA | 62 | 5 | 7.0 | $1.5M | +12.9% | #474 of 1,656 |
| 9Pike County, GA | 60 | 6 | 8.9 | $1.3M | +10.5% | #527 of 1,656 |
| 10Spalding County, GA | 59 | 9 | 3.4 | $3M | +4.9% | #532 of 1,656 |
| 50Clayton County, GA | 35 | 82 | 7.7 | $1.3M | −0.6% | #1,276 of 1,656 |
Other business types in Clayton 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 orthodontists58
- Primary care and pediatrics35
- Urgent care and walk-in clinics37
- Chiropractors39
- Physical therapy54
- Optometrists and eye care30
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many primary care and pediatric clinics are in Clayton County, GA?
There are 82 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings in Clayton County as of September 2026. 4 of them (5%) are chain locations. The listings count primary care, family medicine and pediatric clinics. Official counts show 95 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians in 2023, down 5.9% from 2019. Another 76 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.
How much do households in Clayton County, GA spend on medical and dental services?
About $104.8M a year, or $990 per household. That is 23% below the U.S. average (an index of 77, 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 105,941 households in Clayton County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Clayton County, GA compare with the U.S. for primary care and pediatric clinics?
Clayton County has 7.7 primary care and pediatric clinics per 10,000 households, 7% above the U.S. rate of 7.2. Spending per clinic is $1.3M, 28% below the U.S. figure of $1.8M. At the national ratio of primary care and pediatric clinics to household spending, Clayton County would have about 59, against 82 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,115 households, against one for every 593 across the U.S. The official count fell 5.9% from 2019 to 2023, against −2.2% for the U.S.
How fast is Clayton County, GA growing?
Population estimates put Clayton County at 297,471 people in 2025, down 0.6% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 105,941 households. The median household income in Clayton County is $59,806 a year, 26% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 25.0% 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. Clayton County scores 35 for primary care and pediatric clinics (lower middle), #1,276 of 1,656 scored counties.
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