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Primary care and pediatric clinics in Ford County, KS

How Ford County, KS 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 56 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #651 of 1,656 scored counties
#15 of 24 scored counties in Kansas

Listings
9
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
10
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$16M
On medical and dental services · $1,353 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
33,993
−0.6% 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 Ford County spend about $16M a year on medical and dental services, or $1,353 per household, 5% 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 9 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings in Ford 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 Ford County was 10 in 2023. That is one for every 1,180 households, against one for every 593 across the U.S. Official counts also show 16 one-person businesses without payroll.

Population estimates show Ford County declined 0.6% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. For primary care and pediatric clinics, Ford County has a Groundwork market score of 56 (upper middle): #651 of 1,656 scored counties and #15 of 24 scored counties in Kansas.

How Ford County compares

The same measures for Kansas 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 Ford County, KS compared with Kansas and the U.S.
MeasureFord CountyKansasU.S.
Listings per 10k households7.66.37.2
Spending per listing$1.8M$2.2M$1.8M
Households per official establishment1,180767593
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+3.8%−2.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025−0.6%+1.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,353$1,422$1,288
Median household income$70,781$74,275$80,734
Groundwork market score5665

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
12 → 10
Employees, 2023
80
Annual payroll, 2023
$7.5M
One-person businesses, 2023
16Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
90 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
9The 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 Ford 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 Ford County

Population, 2025 estimate
33,993−0.6% since 2020
Households
11,796
Median age
32.9
Homes lived in by their owners
62%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
1,098 sq. mi.
People per square mile
31
Median household income
$70,781+36.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$87,372
Median home value
$151,100
Jobs located here
16,900
Daytime population
35,172Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Primary care and pediatrics across Kansas

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

Top counties in Kansas

Counties in Kansas ranked for primary care and pediatric clinics by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Miami County, KS8575.1$3M+5.9%#40 of 1,656
2Douglas County, KS82183.6$3.9M+1.8%#68 of 1,656
3Leavenworth County, KS79186.0$2.6M+3.2%#102 of 1,656
4McPherson County, KS6964.9$2.8M−0.4%#274 of 1,656
5Geary County, KS6874.9$2.5M−1.2%#305 of 1,656
6Finney County, KS6675.3$2.6M−2.1%#343 of 1,656
7Harvey County, KS6553.6$3.7M−1.2%#359 of 1,656
8Butler County, KS63166.3$2.3M+3.1%#430 of 1,656
9Cowley County, KS6175.2$2.4M−0.4%#480 of 1,656
10Shawnee County, KS61547.2$1.9M0.0%#492 of 1,656
15Ford County, KS5697.6$1.8M−0.6%#651 of 1,656

Other business types in Ford 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 Ford County, KS?

As of September 2026, map listings count 9 primary care and pediatric clinics in Ford 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 16 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.

How much do households in Ford County, KS spend on medical and dental services?

About $16M a year, or $1,353 per household. That is 5% above the U.S. average (an index of 105, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 9 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 11,796 households in Ford County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Ford 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 1,180 households, against one for every 593 across the U.S.

How fast is Ford County, KS growing?

Population estimates put Ford County at 33,993 people in 2025, down 0.6% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 11,796 households. Median household income in Ford County is $70,781, 12% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 36.9%, 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. Ford County scores 56 for primary care and pediatric clinics (upper middle), #651 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 Ford County

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