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Primary care and pediatric clinics in Pontotoc County, MS
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for primary care and pediatric clinics in Pontotoc County, MS, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 55 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #693 of 1,656 scored counties
#6 of 44 scored counties in Mississippi
- Listings
- 7
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- 4
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $11.5M
- On medical and dental services · $971 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.6M
- 8% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 5.9
- 18% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 32,096
- +2.9% since 2020
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What this means
Map listings as of September 2026 show 7 primary care and pediatric clinics in Pontotoc County. None of them are chain locations, against 9% across the U.S. That is 5.9 per 10,000 households, 18% below the U.S. rate of 7.2.
Household spending on medical and dental services in Pontotoc County comes to about $11.5M a year: $971 per household, 25% below the U.S. average. That is about $1.6M of household spending for each clinic on map listings, 8% below the U.S. figure of $1.8M. That spending covers all medical and dental services, which primary care and pediatric clinics share with other businesses in the trade.
In 2023, official counts showed 4 businesses with payroll in Pontotoc County classed as offices of physicians. That is one for every 2,955 households, against one for every 593 across the U.S. Another 14 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.
Population estimates put the population change in Pontotoc County from 2020 to 2025 at +2.9%, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for primary care and pediatric clinics in Pontotoc County is 55 (upper middle), #693 of 1,656 scored counties and #6 of 44 scored counties in Mississippi.
How Pontotoc 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 | Pontotoc County | Mississippi | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 5.9 | 8.5 | 7.2 |
| Spending per listing | $1.6M | $1.2M | $1.8M |
| Households per official establishment | 2,955 | 757 | 593 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | −4.7% | −2.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +2.9% | −0.1% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $971 | $992 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $51,484 | $56,447 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 55 | 18 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 7 → 4
- Employees, 2023
- 41
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $2.1M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 14Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 70 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 Pontotoc 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 Pontotoc County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 32,096+2.9% since 2020
- Households
- 11,819
- Median age
- 36.0
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 70%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.1
- Land area
- 498 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 63
- Median household income
- $51,484+15.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $71,266
- Median home value
- $157,100
- Jobs located here
- 12,251
- Daytime population
- 30,006Residents 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 Pontotoc 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 |
Other business types in Pontotoc 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 clinics56
- Dentists and orthodontists68
- Primary care and pediatrics55
- Urgent care and walk-in clinics
- Chiropractors
- Physical therapy25
- Optometrists and eye care24
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many primary care and pediatric clinics are in Pontotoc County, MS?
There are 7 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings in Pontotoc County as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations. The listings count primary care, family medicine and pediatric clinics. Official counts show 4 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians in 2023. Official counts list 14 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Pontotoc County, MS spend on medical and dental services?
About $11.5M a year, or $971 per household. That is 25% below the U.S. average (an index of 75, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 7 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings, it comes to $1.6M per clinic. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only primary care and pediatric clinics. It is estimated from the incomes of the 11,819 households in Pontotoc County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Pontotoc County, MS compare with the U.S. for primary care and pediatric clinics?
Pontotoc County has 5.9 primary care and pediatric clinics per 10,000 households, 18% below the U.S. rate of 7.2. Spending per clinic is $1.6M, 8% below the U.S. figure of $1.8M. At the national ratio of primary care and pediatric clinics to household spending, Pontotoc County would have about 6, against 7 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,955 households, against one for every 593 across the U.S.
How fast is Pontotoc County, MS growing?
Population estimates put Pontotoc County at 32,096 people in 2025, up 2.9% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 11,819 households. The median household income in Pontotoc County is $51,484 a year, 36% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 15.0% from the 2015–2019 survey, 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. Pontotoc County scores 55 for primary care and pediatric clinics (upper middle), #693 of 1,656 scored counties.
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