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Primary care and pediatric clinics in Dakota County, NE

How Dakota County, NE compares with other counties and the U.S. for primary care and pediatric clinics: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 3.

Listings
3
1 chain location (33%)
Official establishments
3
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$10M
On medical and dental services · $1,338 a household
Spending per listing
$3.3M
87% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
4.0
44% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
21,687
+0.7% 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

As of September 2026, map listings count 3 primary care and pediatric clinics in Dakota County. That comes to 4.0 for every 10,000 households, 44% below the U.S. rate of 7.2.

Household spending on medical and dental services in Dakota County comes to about $10M a year: $1,338 per household, 4% above the U.S. average. That works out to $3.3M per clinic, 87% above 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.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians in Dakota County was 3 in 2023. That is one for every 2,486 households, against one for every 593 across the U.S.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Dakota County grew 0.7%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). With 3 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings, Dakota County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Dakota County compares

The same measures for Nebraska 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 Dakota County, NE compared with Nebraska and the U.S.
MeasureDakota CountyNebraskaU.S.
Listings per 10k households4.06.47.2
Spending per listing$3.3M$2.2M$1.8M
Households per official establishment2,486933593
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−16.3%−2.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025+0.7%+2.8%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,338$1,432$1,288
Median household income$70,329$76,475$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored75

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
3 → 3
Employees, 2023
60
Annual payroll, 2023
$3.5M
One-person businesses, 2023
0Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
31 chain location
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 Dakota 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 Dakota County

Population, 2025 estimate
21,687+0.7% since 2020
Households
7,459
Median age
34.1
Homes lived in by their owners
64%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
264 sq. mi.
People per square mile
81
Median household income
$70,329+18.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$91,843
Median home value
$185,700
Jobs located here
15,030
Daytime population
25,103Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Primary care and pediatrics across Nebraska

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

Top counties in Nebraska

Counties in Nebraska ranked for primary care and pediatric clinics by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Sarpy County, NE89354.7$3.5M+9.0%#20 of 1,656
2Lancaster County, NE70695.1$2.7M+3.4%#262 of 1,656
3Hall County, NE66114.5$3M+1.4%#338 of 1,656
4Dodge County, NE6495.9$2.3M+2.6%#407 of 1,656
5Scotts Bluff County, NE6385.3$2.4M−1.3%#426 of 1,656
6Adams County, NE5764.6$2.9M−0.3%#605 of 1,656
7Lincoln County, NE5785.4$2.4M−3.6%#608 of 1,656
8Douglas County, NE5326411.1$1.3M+3.6%#759 of 1,656
9Buffalo County, NE49178.5$1.6M+1.9%#877 of 1,656
10Madison County, NE341611.1$1.2M+1.6%#1,305 of 1,656
Dakota County, NENot scored34.0$3.3M+0.7%

Other business types in Dakota 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 Dakota County, NE?

Dakota County has 3 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings as of September 2026. The listings count primary care, family medicine and pediatric clinics. Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians in 2023.

How much do households in Dakota County, NE spend on medical and dental services?

About $10M a year, or $1,338 per household. That is 4% above the U.S. average (an index of 104, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 3 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings, it comes to $3.3M 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 7,459 households in Dakota County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Dakota County has 4.0 primary care and pediatric clinics per 10,000 households, 44% below the U.S. rate of 7.2. Spending per clinic is $3.3M, 87% above the U.S. figure of $1.8M. At the national ratio of primary care and pediatric clinics to household spending, Dakota County would have about 6, against 3 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,486 households, against one for every 593 across the U.S.

How fast is Dakota County, NE growing?

Population estimates put Dakota County at 21,687 people in 2025, up 0.7% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 7,459 households. The median household income in Dakota County is $70,329 a year, 13% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 18.7% 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. Dakota County has no market score for primary care and pediatric clinics: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 3.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

Run a Groundwork site report on an address in Dakota County. It maps the primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings near the site and sizes the households and spending within the distance you choose. New accounts get 10 actions over 3 days, no card.

How the score works · Top markets for primary care and pediatric clinics · All 56 business types in Dakota County

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