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Primary care and pediatric clinics in DeKalb County, IN
How DeKalb 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 79 out of 100: High
Ranked #101 of 1,656 scored counties
#6 of 63 scored counties in Indiana
- Listings
- 9
- 3 chain locations (33%)
- Official establishments
- 9
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $23.4M
- On medical and dental services · $1,366 a household
- Spending per listing
- $2.6M
- 46% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 5.3
- 26% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 44,535
- +2.9% since 2020
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What this means
For primary care and pediatric clinics, DeKalb County has a Groundwork market score of 79 (high): #101 of 1,656 scored counties and #6 of 63 scored counties in Indiana. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for primary care and pediatric clinics.
As of September 2026, map listings count 9 primary care and pediatric clinics in DeKalb County. Of those, 3 are chain locations, or 33%, against 9% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 5.3, 26% below the U.S. rate of 7.2.
Household spending on medical and dental services in DeKalb County comes to about $23.4M a year: $1,366 per household, 6% above the U.S. average. Spread across 9 primary care and pediatric clinics, that is $2.6M per clinic, 46% 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 9 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians in DeKalb County in 2023. That is one for every 1,900 households, against one for every 593 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 2 SBA-backed loans worth $376K have gone to businesses classed as offices of physicians in DeKalb County. Population estimates show DeKalb County grew 2.9% from 2020 to 2025, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%).
How DeKalb 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.
| Measure | DeKalb County | Indiana | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 5.3 | 6.9 | 7.2 |
| Spending per listing | $2.6M | $2M | $1.8M |
| Households per official establishment | 1,900 | 753 | 593 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | −14.6% | −2.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +2.9% | +2.7% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $1,366 | $1,390 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $74,331 | $71,957 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 79 | 59 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 12 → 9
- Employees, 2023
- 203
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $20.7M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 15Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 93 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 13The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 2
- Amount
- $376K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as offices of physicians in DeKalb 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 DeKalb County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 44,535+2.9% since 2020
- Households
- 17,096
- Median age
- 39.9
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 82%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.1
- Land area
- 363 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 121
- Median household income
- $74,331+31.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $88,977
- Median home value
- $194,100
- Jobs located here
- 21,740
- Daytime population
- 43,616Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Indiana
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Morgan County, IN | 88 | 11 | 3.9 | $3.7M | +4.4% | #22 of 1,656 |
| 2Hancock County, IN | 88 | 16 | 4.8 | $3.3M | +13.5% | #24 of 1,656 |
| 3Putnam County, IN | 85 | 6 | 4.2 | $3.2M | +3.2% | #39 of 1,656 |
| 4Harrison County, IN | 81 | 6 | 3.9 | $3.6M | +1.9% | #81 of 1,656 |
| 5Hendricks County, IN | 81 | 40 | 6.0 | $2.7M | +10.2% | #83 of 1,656 |
| 6DeKalb County, IN | 79 | 9 | 5.3 | $2.6M | +2.9% | #101 of 1,656 |
| 7Jasper County, IN | 75 | 5 | 3.9 | $3.5M | +3.0% | #147 of 1,656 |
| 8Henry County, IN | 75 | 7 | 3.8 | $3.4M | +0.5% | #149 of 1,656 |
| 9LaGrange County, IN | 75 | 7 | 5.4 | $2.7M | +1.9% | #156 of 1,656 |
| 10Whitley County, IN | 75 | 8 | 5.7 | $2.5M | +2.1% | #159 of 1,656 |
Other business types in DeKalb 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 clinics62
- Dentists and orthodontists69
- Primary care and pediatrics79
- Urgent care and walk-in clinics
- Chiropractors63
- Physical therapy84
- Optometrists and eye care66
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many primary care and pediatric clinics are in DeKalb County, IN?
DeKalb County has 9 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings as of September 2026. 3 of them (33%) are chain locations. The listings count primary care, family medicine and pediatric clinics. Official counts show 9 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians in 2023. Official counts list 15 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in DeKalb County, IN spend on medical and dental services?
About $23.4M a year, or $1,366 per household. That is 6% above the U.S. average (an index of 106, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 9 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings, it comes to $2.6M 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 17,096 households in DeKalb County and national spending patterns by income.
How does DeKalb County, IN compare with the U.S. for primary care and pediatric clinics?
DeKalb County has 5.3 primary care and pediatric clinics per 10,000 households, 26% below the U.S. rate of 7.2. Spending per clinic is $2.6M, 46% above the U.S. figure of $1.8M. At the national ratio of primary care and pediatric clinics to household spending, DeKalb County would have about 13, against 9 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,900 households, against one for every 593 across the U.S.
How fast is DeKalb County, IN growing?
Population estimates put DeKalb County at 44,535 people in 2025, up 2.9% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 17,096 households. The median household income in DeKalb County is $74,331 a year, 8% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 31.7% 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. DeKalb County scores 79 for primary care and pediatric clinics (high), #101 of 1,656 scored counties.
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