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Primary care and pediatric clinics in DeKalb County, MO

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

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 2.

Listings
2
1 chain location (50%)
Official establishments
4
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$4.9M
On medical and dental services · $1,320 a household
Spending per listing
$2.5M
Too few listings to compare
Listings per 10k households
5.4
Too few listings to compare
Population, 2025
9,795
−15.6% 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

Household spending on medical and dental services in DeKalb County comes to about $4.9M a year: $1,320 per household, 3% above the U.S. average. That is about $2.5M of household spending for each clinic on map listings. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only primary care and pediatric clinics.

DeKalb County has 2 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings as of September 2026. That is 5.4 per 10,000 households.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians in DeKalb County was 4 in 2023. That is one for every 933 households, against one for every 593 across the U.S.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of DeKalb County declined 15.6%, against +3.1% for the U.S. With 2 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings, DeKalb County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How DeKalb County compares

The same measures for Missouri 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 DeKalb County, MO compared with Missouri and the U.S.
MeasureDeKalb CountyMissouriU.S.
Listings per 10k households5.45.57.2
Spending per listing$2.5M$2.5M$1.8M
Households per official establishment933772593
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−4.7%−2.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025−15.6%+1.9%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,320$1,389$1,288
Median household income$69,826$70,702$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored67

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
4
Employees, 2023
41
Annual payroll, 2023
$2.9M
One-person businesses, 2023
0Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
21 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
3The 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 DeKalb 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 DeKalb County

Population, 2025 estimate
9,795−15.6% since 2020
Households
3,732
Median age
41.4
Homes lived in by their owners
71%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
421 sq. mi.
People per square mile
26
Median household income
$69,826+24.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$84,578
Median home value
$169,200
Jobs located here
2,800
Daytime population
9,220Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Primary care and pediatrics across Missouri

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

Top counties in Missouri

Counties in Missouri ranked for primary care and pediatric clinics by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Cass County, MO9492.1$7.2M+7.1%#5 of 1,656
2Christian County, MO9292.6$5.7M+8.3%#7 of 1,656
3Lincoln County, MO9273.1$4.8M+11.4%#8 of 1,656
4Platte County, MO87102.3$7.1M+6.7%#25 of 1,656
5Webster County, MO8575.0$2.6M+10.4%#41 of 1,656
6St. Charles County, MO81644.0$4.2M+4.9%#79 of 1,656
7Johnson County, MO8183.8$3.5M+4.9%#82 of 1,656
8Polk County, MO8165.0$2.5M+6.3%#85 of 1,656
9Jefferson County, MO80313.5$4.1M+2.7%#90 of 1,656
10Pulaski County, MO7674.2$3.1M+0.8%#134 of 1,656
DeKalb County, MONot scored25.4$2.5M−15.6%

Other business types in DeKalb 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 DeKalb County, MO?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 2 primary care and pediatric clinics in DeKalb County. The listings count primary care, family medicine and pediatric clinics. Official counts show 4 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians in 2023.

How much do households in DeKalb County, MO spend on medical and dental services?

About $4.9M a year, or $1,320 per household. That is 3% above the U.S. average (an index of 103, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 2 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings, it comes to $2.5M 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 3,732 households in DeKalb County and national spending patterns by income.

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

DeKalb County has 2 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings, too few for a steady comparison with the U.S. rate. At the U.S. ratio of primary care and pediatric clinics to household spending, DeKalb County would have about 3, against 2 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 933 households, against one for every 593 across the U.S.

How fast is DeKalb County, MO growing?

Population estimates put DeKalb County at 9,795 people in 2025, down 15.6% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 3,732 households. Median household income in DeKalb County is $69,826, 14% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 24.9%, 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. DeKalb County has no market score for primary care and pediatric clinics: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 2.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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