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Primary care and pediatric clinics in Clay County, IN

How Clay County, IN 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 57 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #621 of 1,656 scored counties
#44 of 63 scored counties in Indiana

Listings
8
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
10
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$14.4M
On medical and dental services · $1,364 a household
Spending per listing
$1.8M
In line with the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
7.6
6% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
26,410
−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

Households in Clay County spend about $14.4M a year on medical and dental services, or $1,364 per household, 6% above the U.S. average. That works out to $1.8M per clinic, in line with 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 8 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings in Clay County as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 9% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 7.6, 6% above the U.S. rate of 7.2.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians in Clay County was 10 in 2023. That is one for every 1,055 households, against one for every 593 across the U.S. Official counts also show 3 one-person businesses without payroll.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Clay County declined 0.1%, against +3.1% for the U.S. Clay County scores 57 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for primary care and pediatric clinics, ranking #621 of 1,656 scored counties and #44 of 63 scored counties in Indiana.

How Clay County compares

The same measures for Indiana 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 Clay County, IN compared with Indiana and the U.S.
MeasureClay CountyIndianaU.S.
Listings per 10k households7.66.97.2
Spending per listing$1.8M$2M$1.8M
Households per official establishment1,055753593
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−14.6%−2.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025−0.1%+2.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,364$1,390$1,288
Median household income$70,010$71,957$80,734
Groundwork market score5759

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
8 → 10
Employees, 2023
153
Annual payroll, 2023
$23.9M
One-person businesses, 2023
3Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
80 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
0
Amount
$0

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

Population, 2025 estimate
26,410−0.1% since 2020
Households
10,549
Median age
41.4
Homes lived in by their owners
81%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
358 sq. mi.
People per square mile
74
Median household income
$70,010+25.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$101,024
Median home value
$153,000
Jobs located here
7,738
Daytime population
24,011Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Primary care and pediatrics across Indiana

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

Top counties in Indiana

Counties in Indiana ranked for primary care and pediatric clinics by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Morgan County, IN88113.9$3.7M+4.4%#22 of 1,656
2Hancock County, IN88164.8$3.3M+13.5%#24 of 1,656
3Putnam County, IN8564.2$3.2M+3.2%#39 of 1,656
4Harrison County, IN8163.9$3.6M+1.9%#81 of 1,656
5Hendricks County, IN81406.0$2.7M+10.2%#83 of 1,656
6DeKalb County, IN7995.3$2.6M+2.9%#101 of 1,656
7Jasper County, IN7553.9$3.5M+3.0%#147 of 1,656
8Henry County, IN7573.8$3.4M+0.5%#149 of 1,656
9LaGrange County, IN7575.4$2.7M+1.9%#156 of 1,656
10Whitley County, IN7585.7$2.5M+2.1%#159 of 1,656
44Clay County, IN5787.6$1.8M−0.1%#621 of 1,656

Other business types in Clay 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 Clay County, IN?

As of September 2026, map listings count 8 primary care and pediatric clinics in Clay County. None of them are chain locations. The listings count primary care, family medicine and pediatric clinics. Official counts show 10 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians in 2023. Another 3 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.

How much do households in Clay County, IN spend on medical and dental services?

About $14.4M a year, or $1,364 per household. That is 6% above the U.S. average (an index of 106, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 8 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings, it comes to $1.8M 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 10,549 households in Clay County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Clay County has 7.6 primary care and pediatric clinics per 10,000 households, 6% above the U.S. rate of 7.2. Spending per clinic is $1.8M, in line with the U.S. figure of $1.8M. The count on map listings matches the U.S. ratio of primary care and pediatric clinics to household spending. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,055 households, against one for every 593 across the U.S.

How fast is Clay County, IN growing?

Population estimates put Clay County at 26,410 people in 2025, down 0.1% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 10,549 households. Median household income in Clay County is $70,010, 13% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 25.8%, 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. Clay County scores 57 for primary care and pediatric clinics (upper middle), #621 of 1,656 scored counties.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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How the score works · Top markets for primary care and pediatric clinics · All 56 business types in Clay County

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