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Primary care and pediatric clinics in Jefferson Parish, LA

The primary care and pediatric clinics in Jefferson Parish, LA, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 19 out of 100: Low

Ranked #1,559 of 1,656 scored counties
#30 of 41 scored counties in Louisiana

Listings
164
29 chain locations (18%)
Official establishments
380
−13.4% since 2019
Household spending a year
$188.4M
On medical and dental services · $1,065 a household
Spending per listing
$1.1M
35% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
9.3
29% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
431,398
−1.9% 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

For primary care and pediatric clinics, Jefferson Parish has a Groundwork market score of 19 (low): #1,559 of 1,656 scored counties and #30 of 41 scored counties in Louisiana. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Households in Jefferson Parish spend about $188.4M a year on medical and dental services, or $1,065 per household, 17% below the U.S. average. That is about $1.1M of household spending for each clinic on map listings, 35% below 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 164 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings in Jefferson Parish as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 18% of them, against 9% across the U.S. That is 9.3 per 10,000 households, 29% above the U.S. rate of 7.2.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians in Jefferson Parish was 380 in 2023, down 13.4% from 2019. That is one for every 466 households, against one for every 593 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $45K has gone to businesses classed as offices of physicians in Jefferson Parish. Population estimates show Jefferson Parish declined 1.9% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S.

How Jefferson Parish compares

The same measures for Louisiana 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 Jefferson Parish, LA compared with Louisiana and the U.S.
MeasureJefferson ParishLouisianaU.S.
Listings per 10k households9.38.97.2
Spending per listing$1.1M$1.2M$1.8M
Households per official establishment466572593
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−13.4%−12.1%−2.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025−1.9%−0.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,065$1,036$1,288
Median household income$65,252$60,756$80,734
Groundwork market score198

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
439 → 380−13.4% over the period
Employees, 2023
5,554
Annual payroll, 2023
$533.7M
One-person businesses, 2023
389Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
16429 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
106The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$45K

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as offices of physicians in Jefferson Parish, 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 Jefferson Parish

Population, 2025 estimate
431,398−1.9% since 2020
Households
177,003
Median age
41.0
Homes lived in by their owners
63%
Vehicles per household
1.6
Land area
301 sq. mi.
People per square mile
1,432
Median household income
$65,252+20.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$92,680
Median home value
$251,400
Jobs located here
200,099
Daytime population
450,992Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Primary care and pediatrics across Louisiana

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The highest-scoring counties in Louisiana for primary care and pediatric clinics, numbered among those based in Louisiana, with Jefferson Parish marked.

Top counties in Louisiana

Counties in Louisiana ranked for primary care and pediatric clinics by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Livingston Parish, LA71305.6$2M+8.5%#248 of 1,656
2St. Charles Parish, LA6473.8$3.1M−3.7%#386 of 1,656
3Ascension Parish, LA64357.3$1.7M+6.4%#415 of 1,656
4West Baton Rouge Parish, LA6387.3$1.5M+5.5%#446 of 1,656
5St. Martin Parish, LA47115.6$1.8M−1.0%#938 of 1,656
6Lafourche Parish, LA46154.0$2.6M−2.0%#960 of 1,656
7Tangipahoa Parish, LA45377.1$1.4M+5.8%#1,021 of 1,656
8Vernon Parish, LA4484.4$2.2M−7.3%#1,028 of 1,656
9St. John the Baptist Parish, LA4395.9$1.7M−5.9%#1,065 of 1,656
10St. James Parish, LA3956.6$1.7M−5.9%#1,174 of 1,656
30Jefferson Parish, LA191649.3$1.1M−1.9%#1,559 of 1,656

Other business types in Jefferson Parish

Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.

Questions

How many primary care and pediatric clinics are in Jefferson Parish, LA?

As of September 2026, map listings count 164 primary care and pediatric clinics in Jefferson Parish. 29 of them (18%) are chain locations. The listings count primary care, family medicine and pediatric clinics. Official counts show 380 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians in 2023, down 13.4% from 2019. Official counts list 389 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Jefferson Parish, LA spend on medical and dental services?

About $188.4M a year, or $1,065 per household. That is 17% below the U.S. average (an index of 83, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 164 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings, it comes to $1.1M 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 177,003 households in Jefferson Parish and national spending patterns by income.

How does Jefferson Parish, LA compare with the U.S. for primary care and pediatric clinics?

Jefferson Parish has 9.3 primary care and pediatric clinics per 10,000 households, 29% above the U.S. rate of 7.2. Spending per clinic is $1.1M, 35% below the U.S. figure of $1.8M. At the U.S. ratio of primary care and pediatric clinics to household spending, Jefferson Parish would have about 106, against 164 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 466 households, against one for every 593 across the U.S. The official count fell 13.4% from 2019 to 2023, against −2.2% for the U.S.

How fast is Jefferson Parish, LA growing?

Population estimates put Jefferson Parish at 431,398 people in 2025, down 1.9% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 177,003 households. Median household income in Jefferson Parish is $65,252, 19% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 20.8%, 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. Jefferson Parish scores 19 for primary care and pediatric clinics (low), #1,559 of 1,656 scored counties.

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