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Primary care and pediatric clinics in Lafayette County, MS
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for primary care and pediatric clinics in Lafayette County, MS, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 28 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,424 of 1,656 scored counties
#21 of 44 scored counties in Mississippi
- Listings
- 21
- 2 chain locations (10%)
- Official establishments
- 73
- +21.7% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $20.8M
- On medical and dental services · $1,094 a household
- Spending per listing
- $992K
- 44% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 11.0
- 53% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 59,597
- +6.6% since 2020
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What this means
The Groundwork market score for primary care and pediatric clinics in Lafayette County is 28 (lower middle), #1,424 of 1,656 scored counties and #21 of 44 scored counties in Mississippi. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
Household spending on medical and dental services in Lafayette County comes to about $20.8M a year: $1,094 per household, 15% below the U.S. average. Spread across 21 primary care and pediatric clinics, that is $992K per clinic, 44% 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 21 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings in Lafayette County as of September 2026. 2 of them (10%) are chain locations, against 9% across the U.S. That comes to 11.0 for every 10,000 households, 53% above the U.S. rate of 7.2.
In 2023, official counts showed 73 businesses with payroll in Lafayette County classed as offices of physicians, up 21.7% from 2019. That is one for every 261 households, against one for every 593 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $500K has gone to businesses classed as offices of physicians in Lafayette County. Population estimates show Lafayette County grew 6.6% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How Lafayette 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.
| Measure | Lafayette County | Mississippi | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 11.0 | 8.5 | 7.2 |
| Spending per listing | $992K | $1.2M | $1.8M |
| Households per official establishment | 261 | 757 | 593 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +21.7% | −4.7% | −2.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +6.6% | −0.1% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $1,094 | $992 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $67,185 | $56,447 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 28 | 18 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 60 → 73+21.7% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 699
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $66.5M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 91Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 212 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 12The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 1
- Amount
- $500K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as offices of physicians in Lafayette 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 Lafayette County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 59,597+6.6% since 2020
- Households
- 19,044
- Median age
- 34.6
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 64%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 632 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 92
- Median household income
- $67,185+33.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $103,704
- Median home value
- $315,400
- Jobs located here
- 26,887
- Daytime population
- 62,270Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
Looking at a specific site in Lafayette County?
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Every Mississippi market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Mississippi for primary care and pediatric clinics, numbered among those based in Mississippi, with Lafayette County marked.
Top counties in Mississippi
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Hancock County, MS | 61 | 10 | 4.9 | $2.1M | +1.6% | #487 of 1,656 |
| 2Itawamba County, MS | 57 | 5 | 5.2 | $1.9M | +1.3% | #616 of 1,656 |
| 3Pearl River County, MS | 56 | 13 | 5.9 | $1.7M | +5.6% | #656 of 1,656 |
| 4George County, MS | 56 | 7 | 7.5 | $1.3M | +8.1% | #664 of 1,656 |
| 5Marshall County, MS | 55 | 5 | 3.8 | $2.5M | +2.6% | #670 of 1,656 |
| 6Pontotoc County, MS | 55 | 7 | 5.9 | $1.6M | +2.9% | #693 of 1,656 |
| 7DeSoto County, MS | 54 | 52 | 7.3 | $1.6M | +6.3% | #722 of 1,656 |
| 8Tate County, MS | 48 | 8 | 7.3 | $1.4M | +2.1% | #913 of 1,656 |
| 9Oktibbeha County, MS | 45 | 11 | 5.0 | $1.9M | +0.4% | #1,008 of 1,656 |
| 10Neshoba County, MS | 42 | 7 | 6.8 | $1.4M | −0.9% | #1,095 of 1,656 |
| 21Lafayette County, MS | 28 | 21 | 11.0 | $992K | +6.6% | #1,424 of 1,656 |
Other business types in Lafayette 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
- Doctors, dentists and clinics26
- Dentists and orthodontists28
- Primary care and pediatrics28
- Urgent care and walk-in clinics
- Chiropractors77
- Physical therapy34
- Optometrists and eye care25
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many primary care and pediatric clinics are in Lafayette County, MS?
As of September 2026, map listings count 21 primary care and pediatric clinics in Lafayette County. 2 of them (10%) are chain locations. The listings count primary care, family medicine and pediatric clinics. Official counts show 73 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians in 2023, up 21.7% from 2019. Official counts also show 91 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Lafayette County, MS spend on medical and dental services?
About $20.8M a year, or $1,094 per household. That is 15% below the U.S. average (an index of 85, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 21 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings, it comes to $992K 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 19,044 households in Lafayette County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Lafayette County, MS compare with the U.S. for primary care and pediatric clinics?
Lafayette County has 11.0 primary care and pediatric clinics per 10,000 households, 53% above the U.S. rate of 7.2. Spending per clinic is $992K, 44% below the U.S. figure of $1.8M. At the U.S. ratio of primary care and pediatric clinics to household spending, Lafayette County would have about 12, against 21 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 261 households, against one for every 593 across the U.S. The official count rose 21.7% from 2019 to 2023, against −2.2% for the U.S.
How fast is Lafayette County, MS growing?
Population estimates put Lafayette County at 59,597 people in 2025, up 6.6% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 19,044 households. Median household income in Lafayette County is $67,185, 17% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 33.6%, 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. Lafayette County scores 28 for primary care and pediatric clinics (lower middle), #1,424 of 1,656 scored counties.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
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