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Primary care and pediatric clinics in Carroll County, IA

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for primary care and pediatric clinics in Carroll County, IA, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 3.

Listings
3
1 chain location (33%)
Official establishments
11
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$12.1M
On medical and dental services · $1,371 a household
Spending per listing
$4M
2.3 times the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
3.4
53% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
20,303
−2.0% 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

As of September 2026, map listings count 3 primary care and pediatric clinics in Carroll County. That is 3.4 per 10,000 households, 53% below the U.S. rate of 7.2.

At $1,371 per household (6% above the U.S. average), households in Carroll County spend about $12.1M a year on medical and dental services. Spread across 3 primary care and pediatric clinics, that is $4M per clinic, 2.3 times 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 11 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians in Carroll County in 2023. That is one for every 800 households, against one for every 593 across the U.S. Official counts also show 8 one-person businesses without payroll.

Population estimates put the population change in Carroll County from 2020 to 2025 at −2.0%, against +3.1% for the U.S. With 3 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings, Carroll County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Carroll County compares

The same measures for Iowa 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 Carroll County, IA compared with Iowa and the U.S.
MeasureCarroll CountyIowaU.S.
Listings per 10k households3.46.27.2
Spending per listing$4M$2.3M$1.8M
Households per official establishment8001,197593
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−5.8%−2.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025−2.0%+1.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,371$1,412$1,288
Median household income$72,930$75,059$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored75

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
12 → 11
Employees, 2023
184
Annual payroll, 2023
$16.9M
One-person businesses, 2023
8Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
31 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
7The 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 Carroll 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 Carroll County

Population, 2025 estimate
20,303−2.0% since 2020
Households
8,801
Median age
41.6
Homes lived in by their owners
77%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
570 sq. mi.
People per square mile
36
Median household income
$72,930+23.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$93,964
Median home value
$176,000
Jobs located here
10,716
Daytime population
20,571Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Primary care and pediatrics across Iowa

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

Top counties in Iowa

Counties in Iowa ranked for primary care and pediatric clinics by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Warren County, IA9752.4$6.4M+9.0%#2 of 1,656
2Dallas County, IA83235.4$3.1M+17.8%#59 of 1,656
3Story County, IA8082.1$6.8M+2.7%#88 of 1,656
4Marion County, IA7953.8$3.8M+2.3%#98 of 1,656
5Johnson County, IA79294.6$3.2M+4.6%#99 of 1,656
6Boone County, IA7554.6$3.2M+0.4%#150 of 1,656
7Benton County, IA7465.9$2.5M+1.8%#178 of 1,656
8Dickinson County, IA7166.8$2.1M+1.7%#246 of 1,656
9Marshall County, IA6853.2$4.2M−0.5%#293 of 1,656
10Dubuque County, IA68225.4$2.7M+0.1%#302 of 1,656
Carroll County, IANot scored33.4$4M−2.0%

Other business types in Carroll 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 Carroll County, IA?

Carroll County has 3 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings as of September 2026. The listings count primary care, family medicine and pediatric clinics. Official counts show 11 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians in 2023. Another 8 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.

How much do households in Carroll County, IA spend on medical and dental services?

About $12.1M a year, or $1,371 per household. That is 6% above the U.S. average (an index of 106, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 3 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings, it comes to $4M 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 8,801 households in Carroll County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Carroll County has 3.4 primary care and pediatric clinics per 10,000 households, 53% below the U.S. rate of 7.2. Spending per clinic is $4M, 2.3 times the U.S. figure of $1.8M. At the national ratio of primary care and pediatric clinics to household spending, Carroll County would have about 7, against 3 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 800 households, against one for every 593 across the U.S.

How fast is Carroll County, IA growing?

Population estimates put Carroll County at 20,303 people in 2025, down 2.0% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 8,801 households. The median household income in Carroll County is $72,930 a year, 10% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 23.2% 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. Carroll County has no market score for primary care and pediatric clinics: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 3.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

Run a Groundwork site report on an address in Carroll County. It maps the primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings near the site and sizes the households and spending within the distance you choose. New accounts get 10 actions over 3 days, no card.

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

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