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Primary care and pediatric clinics in Lincoln County, NE

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 57 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #608 of 1,656 scored counties
#7 of 11 scored counties in Nebraska

Listings
8
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
15
−28.6% since 2019
Household spending a year
$19.4M
On medical and dental services · $1,306 a household
Spending per listing
$2.4M
36% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
5.4
25% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
33,303
−3.6% 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

As of September 2026, map listings count 8 primary care and pediatric clinics in Lincoln County. None of them are chain locations, against 9% across the U.S. That comes to 5.4 for every 10,000 households, 25% below the U.S. rate of 7.2.

Households in Lincoln County spend about $19.4M a year on medical and dental services, or $1,306 per household, in line with the U.S. average. That works out to $2.4M per clinic, 36% 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.

In 2023, official counts showed 15 businesses with payroll in Lincoln County classed as offices of physicians, down 28.6% from 2019. That is one for every 993 households, against one for every 593 across the U.S. Official counts list 18 one-person businesses without payroll.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Lincoln County declined 3.6%, against +3.1% for the U.S. For primary care and pediatric clinics, Lincoln County has a Groundwork market score of 57 (upper middle): #608 of 1,656 scored counties and #7 of 11 scored counties in Nebraska.

How Lincoln 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 Lincoln County, NE compared with Nebraska and the U.S.
MeasureLincoln CountyNebraskaU.S.
Listings per 10k households5.46.47.2
Spending per listing$2.4M$2.2M$1.8M
Households per official establishment993933593
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−28.6%−16.3%−2.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025−3.6%+2.8%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,306$1,432$1,288
Median household income$65,148$76,475$80,734
Groundwork market score5775

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
21 → 15−28.6% over the period
Employees, 2023
297
Annual payroll, 2023
$30.6M
One-person businesses, 2023
18Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
80 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
11The 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 Lincoln 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 Lincoln County

Population, 2025 estimate
33,303−3.6% since 2020
Households
14,890
Median age
42.6
Homes lived in by their owners
66%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
2,564 sq. mi.
People per square mile
13
Median household income
$65,148+9.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$79,130
Median home value
$189,500
Jobs located here
14,473
Daytime population
33,764Residents 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 Lincoln 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

Other business types in Lincoln 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 Lincoln County, NE?

Lincoln County has 8 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations. The listings count primary care, family medicine and pediatric clinics. Official counts show 15 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians in 2023, down 28.6% from 2019. Official counts also show 18 one-person businesses without payroll.

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

About $19.4M a year, or $1,306 per household. That is in line with the U.S. average (an index of 101, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 8 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings, it comes to $2.4M 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 14,890 households in Lincoln County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Lincoln County has 5.4 primary care and pediatric clinics per 10,000 households, 25% below the U.S. rate of 7.2. Spending per clinic is $2.4M, 36% above the U.S. figure of $1.8M. At the national ratio of primary care and pediatric clinics to household spending, Lincoln County would have about 11, against 8 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 993 households, against one for every 593 across the U.S. The official count fell 28.6% from 2019 to 2023, against −2.2% for the U.S.

How fast is Lincoln County, NE growing?

Population estimates put Lincoln County at 33,303 people in 2025, down 3.6% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 14,890 households. The median household income in Lincoln County is $65,148 a year, 19% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 9.0% 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. Lincoln County scores 57 for primary care and pediatric clinics (upper middle), #608 of 1,656 scored counties.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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