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Primary care and pediatric clinics in Mahaska County, IA
The primary care and pediatric clinics in Mahaska County, IA, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score
Not scored
The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 2.
- Listings
- 2
- 1 chain location (50%)
- Official establishments
- 3
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $11.6M
- On medical and dental services · $1,326 a household
- Spending per listing
- $5.8M
- Too few listings to compare
- Listings per 10k households
- 2.3
- Too few listings to compare
- Population, 2025
- 21,880
- −1.2% since 2020
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What this means
Households in Mahaska County spend about $11.6M a year on medical and dental services, or $1,326 per household, 3% above the U.S. average. That works out to $5.8M per clinic. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only primary care and pediatric clinics.
There are 2 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings in Mahaska County as of September 2026. That is 2.3 per 10,000 households.
In 2023, official counts showed 3 businesses with payroll in Mahaska County classed as offices of physicians. That is one for every 2,914 households, against one for every 593 across the U.S. Official counts also show 5 one-person businesses without payroll.
Population estimates show Mahaska County declined 1.2% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. With 2 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings, Mahaska County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.
How Mahaska 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.
| Measure | Mahaska County | Iowa | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 2.3 | 6.2 | 7.2 |
| Spending per listing | $5.8M | $2.3M | $1.8M |
| Households per official establishment | 2,914 | 1,197 | 593 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | −5.8% | −2.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −1.2% | +1.5% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $1,326 | $1,412 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $70,940 | $75,059 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | Not scored | 75 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 4 → 3
- Employees, 2023
- 5
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $326K
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 5Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 21 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 Mahaska 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 Mahaska County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 21,880−1.2% since 2020
- Households
- 8,743
- Median age
- 39.4
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 68%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.1
- Land area
- 571 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 39
- Median household income
- $70,940+29.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $86,932
- Median home value
- $157,800
- Jobs located here
- 8,845
- Daytime population
- 19,874Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Iowa
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Warren County, IA | 97 | 5 | 2.4 | $6.4M | +9.0% | #2 of 1,656 |
| 2Dallas County, IA | 83 | 23 | 5.4 | $3.1M | +17.8% | #59 of 1,656 |
| 3Story County, IA | 80 | 8 | 2.1 | $6.8M | +2.7% | #88 of 1,656 |
| 4Marion County, IA | 79 | 5 | 3.8 | $3.8M | +2.3% | #98 of 1,656 |
| 5Johnson County, IA | 79 | 29 | 4.6 | $3.2M | +4.6% | #99 of 1,656 |
| 6Boone County, IA | 75 | 5 | 4.6 | $3.2M | +0.4% | #150 of 1,656 |
| 7Benton County, IA | 74 | 6 | 5.9 | $2.5M | +1.8% | #178 of 1,656 |
| 8Dickinson County, IA | 71 | 6 | 6.8 | $2.1M | +1.7% | #246 of 1,656 |
| 9Marshall County, IA | 68 | 5 | 3.2 | $4.2M | −0.5% | #293 of 1,656 |
| 10Dubuque County, IA | 68 | 22 | 5.4 | $2.7M | +0.1% | #302 of 1,656 |
| Mahaska County, IA | Not scored | 2 | 2.3 | $5.8M | −1.2% |
Other business types in Mahaska 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
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many primary care and pediatric clinics are in Mahaska County, IA?
As of September 2026, map listings count 2 primary care and pediatric clinics in Mahaska County. The listings count primary care, family medicine and pediatric clinics. Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians in 2023. Another 5 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.
How much do households in Mahaska County, IA spend on medical and dental services?
About $11.6M a year, or $1,326 per household. That is 3% above the U.S. average (an index of 103, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 2 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings, it comes to $5.8M 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 8,743 households in Mahaska County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Mahaska County, IA compare with the U.S. for primary care and pediatric clinics?
Mahaska County has 2 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings, too few for a steady comparison with the U.S. rate. At the U.S. ratio of primary care and pediatric clinics to household spending, Mahaska County would have about 7, against 2 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,914 households, against one for every 593 across the U.S.
How fast is Mahaska County, IA growing?
Population estimates put Mahaska County at 21,880 people in 2025, down 1.2% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 8,743 households. Median household income in Mahaska County is $70,940, 12% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 29.4%, 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. Mahaska County has no market score for primary care and pediatric clinics: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 2.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
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