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Primary care and pediatric clinics in McLean County, IL

How McLean County, IL 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 69 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #278 of 1,656 scored counties
#12 of 43 scored counties in Illinois

Listings
38
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
70
−19.5% since 2019
Household spending a year
$103.1M
On medical and dental services · $1,468 a household
Spending per listing
$2.7M
52% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
5.4
25% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
171,419
+0.1% 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

Map listings as of September 2026 show 38 primary care and pediatric clinics in McLean County. None of them are chain locations, against 9% across the U.S. That comes to 5.4 for every 10,000 households, 25% below the U.S. rate of 7.2.

Households in McLean County spend about $103.1M a year on medical and dental services, or $1,468 per household, 14% above the U.S. average. That works out to $2.7M per clinic, 52% 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.

In 2023, official counts showed 70 businesses with payroll in McLean County classed as offices of physicians, down 19.5% from 2019. That is one for every 1,003 households, against one for every 593 across the U.S. Official counts list 63 one-person businesses without payroll. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $1M has gone to businesses classed as offices of physicians in McLean County.

Population estimates put the population change in McLean County from 2020 to 2025 at +0.1%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for primary care and pediatric clinics in McLean County is 69 (upper middle), #278 of 1,656 scored counties and #12 of 43 scored counties in Illinois. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.

How McLean County compares

The same measures for Illinois 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 McLean County, IL compared with Illinois and the U.S.
MeasureMcLean CountyIllinoisU.S.
Listings per 10k households5.47.27.2
Spending per listing$2.7M$2.1M$1.8M
Households per official establishment1,003671593
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−19.5%−4.6%−2.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025+0.1%−0.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,468$1,517$1,288
Median household income$79,905$83,390$80,734
Groundwork market score6956

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
87 → 70−19.5% over the period
Employees, 2023
1,667
Annual payroll, 2023
$174M
One-person businesses, 2023
63Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
380 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
58The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$1M

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

Population, 2025 estimate
171,419+0.1% since 2020
Households
70,220
Median age
37.0
Homes lived in by their owners
65%
Vehicles per household
1.7
Land area
1,183 sq. mi.
People per square mile
145
Median household income
$79,905+18.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$105,003
Median home value
$208,400
Jobs located here
88,959
Daytime population
180,672Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Primary care and pediatrics across Illinois

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

Top counties in Illinois

Counties in Illinois ranked for primary care and pediatric clinics by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Kendall County, IL96153.3$5.1M+9.9%#3 of 1,656
2Champaign County, IL82192.2$6.1M+1.8%#63 of 1,656
3Henry County, IL7763.0$4.7M−2.2%#113 of 1,656
4Clinton County, IL7753.4$4.3M+0.6%#114 of 1,656
5Ogle County, IL7783.8$3.7M−0.7%#117 of 1,656
6Whiteside County, IL7483.5$3.8M−2.6%#166 of 1,656
7Boone County, IL7394.6$3.3M+0.4%#190 of 1,656
8DeKalb County, IL73205.1$2.8M+1.5%#198 of 1,656
9Adams County, IL7193.2$4.1M−2.1%#226 of 1,656
10Stephenson County, IL7052.6$5M−3.0%#251 of 1,656
12McLean County, IL69385.4$2.7M+0.1%#278 of 1,656

Other business types in McLean 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 McLean County, IL?

There are 38 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings in McLean County as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations. The listings count primary care, family medicine and pediatric clinics. Official counts show 70 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians in 2023, down 19.5% from 2019. Official counts also show 63 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in McLean County, IL spend on medical and dental services?

About $103.1M a year, or $1,468 per household. That is 14% above the U.S. average (an index of 114, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 38 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings, it comes to $2.7M 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 70,220 households in McLean County and national spending patterns by income.

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

McLean County has 5.4 primary care and pediatric clinics per 10,000 households, 25% below the U.S. rate of 7.2. Spending per clinic is $2.7M, 52% above the U.S. figure of $1.8M. At the national ratio of primary care and pediatric clinics to household spending, McLean County would have about 58, against 38 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,003 households, against one for every 593 across the U.S. The official count fell 19.5% from 2019 to 2023, against −2.2% for the U.S.

How fast is McLean County, IL growing?

Population estimates put McLean County at 171,419 people in 2025, up 0.1% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 70,220 households. The median household income in McLean County is $79,905 a year, in line with the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 18.1% 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. McLean County scores 69 for primary care and pediatric clinics (upper middle), #278 of 1,656 scored counties.

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