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Primary care and pediatric clinics in Bolivar County, MS

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 23 out of 100: Low

Ranked #1,506 of 1,656 scored counties
#32 of 44 scored counties in Mississippi

Listings
8
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
14
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$10.3M
On medical and dental services · $867 a household
Spending per listing
$1.3M
27% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
6.7
7% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
28,262
−8.3% 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

Bolivar County scores 23 (low) on the Groundwork market score for primary care and pediatric clinics, ranking #1,506 of 1,656 scored counties and #32 of 44 scored counties in Mississippi. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Households in Bolivar County spend about $10.3M a year on medical and dental services, or $867 per household, 33% below the U.S. average. That works out to $1.3M per clinic, 27% below the U.S. figure of $1.8M. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only primary care and pediatric clinics.

Bolivar County has 8 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 9% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 6.7, 7% below the U.S. rate of 7.2.

Official counts show 14 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians in Bolivar County in 2023. That is one for every 851 households, against one for every 593 across the U.S. Population estimates put the population change in Bolivar County from 2020 to 2025 at −8.3%, against +3.1% for the U.S.

How Bolivar County compares

The same measures for Mississippi 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 Bolivar County, MS compared with Mississippi and the U.S.
MeasureBolivar CountyMississippiU.S.
Listings per 10k households6.78.57.2
Spending per listing$1.3M$1.2M$1.8M
Households per official establishment851757593
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−4.7%−2.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025−8.3%−0.1%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$867$992$1,288
Median household income$39,585$56,447$80,734
Groundwork market score2318

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
14 → 14
Employees, 2023
242
Annual payroll, 2023
$23.8M
One-person businesses, 2023
18Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
80 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
6The 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 Bolivar 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 Bolivar County

Population, 2025 estimate
28,262−8.3% since 2020
Households
11,915
Median age
39.0
Homes lived in by their owners
63%
Vehicles per household
1.6
Land area
877 sq. mi.
People per square mile
34
Median household income
$39,585+32.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$60,985
Median home value
$130,000
Jobs located here
10,627
Daytime population
29,215Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Primary care and pediatrics across Mississippi

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

Top counties in Mississippi

Counties in Mississippi ranked for primary care and pediatric clinics by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Hancock County, MS61104.9$2.1M+1.6%#487 of 1,656
2Itawamba County, MS5755.2$1.9M+1.3%#616 of 1,656
3Pearl River County, MS56135.9$1.7M+5.6%#656 of 1,656
4George County, MS5677.5$1.3M+8.1%#664 of 1,656
5Marshall County, MS5553.8$2.5M+2.6%#670 of 1,656
6Pontotoc County, MS5575.9$1.6M+2.9%#693 of 1,656
7DeSoto County, MS54527.3$1.6M+6.3%#722 of 1,656
8Tate County, MS4887.3$1.4M+2.1%#913 of 1,656
9Oktibbeha County, MS45115.0$1.9M+0.4%#1,008 of 1,656
10Neshoba County, MS4276.8$1.4M−0.9%#1,095 of 1,656
32Bolivar County, MS2386.7$1.3M−8.3%#1,506 of 1,656

Other business types in Bolivar 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 Bolivar County, MS?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 8 primary care and pediatric clinics in Bolivar County. None of them are chain locations. The listings count primary care, family medicine and pediatric clinics. Official counts show 14 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians in 2023. Official counts list 18 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Bolivar County, MS spend on medical and dental services?

About $10.3M a year, or $867 per household. That is 33% below the U.S. average (an index of 67, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 8 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings, it comes to $1.3M 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 11,915 households in Bolivar County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Bolivar County has 6.7 primary care and pediatric clinics per 10,000 households, 7% below the U.S. rate of 7.2. Spending per clinic is $1.3M, 27% below the U.S. figure of $1.8M. At the U.S. ratio of primary care and pediatric clinics to household spending, Bolivar County would have about 6, against 8 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 851 households, against one for every 593 across the U.S.

How fast is Bolivar County, MS growing?

Population estimates put Bolivar County at 28,262 people in 2025, down 8.3% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 11,915 households. Median household income in Bolivar County is $39,585, 51% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 32.6%, 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. Bolivar County scores 23 for primary care and pediatric clinics (low), #1,506 of 1,656 scored counties.

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