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Primary care and pediatric clinics in Lauderdale County, MS
How Lauderdale County, MS 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 18 out of 100: Low
Ranked #1,571 of 1,656 scored counties
#36 of 44 scored counties in Mississippi
- Listings
- 23
- 3 chain locations (13%)
- Official establishments
- 44
- −27.9% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $27M
- On medical and dental services · $940 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.2M
- 34% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 8.0
- 11% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 70,317
- −3.2% since 2020
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What this means
Lauderdale County scores 18 (low) on the Groundwork market score for primary care and pediatric clinics, ranking #1,571 of 1,656 scored counties and #36 of 44 scored counties in Mississippi. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
At $940 per household (27% below the U.S. average), households in Lauderdale County spend about $27M a year on medical and dental services. Spread across 23 primary care and pediatric clinics, that is $1.2M per clinic, 34% 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 23 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings in Lauderdale County as of September 2026. 3 of them (13%) are chain locations, against 9% across the U.S. That comes to 8.0 for every 10,000 households, 11% above the U.S. rate of 7.2.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians in Lauderdale County was 44 in 2023, down 27.9% from 2019. That is one for every 652 households, against one for every 593 across the U.S. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Lauderdale County declined 3.2%, against +3.1% for the U.S.
How Lauderdale 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 | Lauderdale County | Mississippi | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 8.0 | 8.5 | 7.2 |
| Spending per listing | $1.2M | $1.2M | $1.8M |
| Households per official establishment | 652 | 757 | 593 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | −27.9% | −4.7% | −2.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −3.2% | −0.1% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $940 | $992 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $50,817 | $56,447 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 18 | 18 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 61 → 44−27.9% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 968
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $70.7M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 72Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 233 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 15The 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 Lauderdale 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 Lauderdale County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 70,317−3.2% since 2020
- Households
- 28,707
- Median age
- 39.8
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 65%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 704 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 102
- Median household income
- $50,817+19.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $70,958
- Median home value
- $133,300
- Jobs located here
- 32,099
- Daytime population
- 75,808Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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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 Lauderdale 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 |
| 36Lauderdale County, MS | 18 | 23 | 8.0 | $1.2M | −3.2% | #1,571 of 1,656 |
Other business types in Lauderdale 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 clinics13
- Dentists and orthodontists11
- Primary care and pediatrics18
- Urgent care and walk-in clinics
- Chiropractors60
- Physical therapy30
- Optometrists and eye care35
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many primary care and pediatric clinics are in Lauderdale County, MS?
As of September 2026, map listings count 23 primary care and pediatric clinics in Lauderdale County. 3 of them (13%) are chain locations. The listings count primary care, family medicine and pediatric clinics. Official counts show 44 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians in 2023, down 27.9% from 2019. Another 72 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.
How much do households in Lauderdale County, MS spend on medical and dental services?
About $27M a year, or $940 per household. That is 27% below the U.S. average (an index of 73, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 23 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings, it comes to $1.2M 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 28,707 households in Lauderdale County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Lauderdale County, MS compare with the U.S. for primary care and pediatric clinics?
Lauderdale County has 8.0 primary care and pediatric clinics per 10,000 households, 11% above the U.S. rate of 7.2. Spending per clinic is $1.2M, 34% below the U.S. figure of $1.8M. At the U.S. ratio of primary care and pediatric clinics to household spending, Lauderdale County would have about 15, against 23 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 652 households, against one for every 593 across the U.S. The official count fell 27.9% from 2019 to 2023, against −2.2% for the U.S.
How fast is Lauderdale County, MS growing?
Population estimates put Lauderdale County at 70,317 people in 2025, down 3.2% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 28,707 households. Median household income in Lauderdale County is $50,817, 37% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 19.5%, 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. Lauderdale County scores 18 for primary care and pediatric clinics (low), #1,571 of 1,656 scored counties.
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