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Primary care and pediatric clinics in Cumberland County, NC

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 35 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,272 of 1,656 scored counties
#65 of 79 scored counties in North Carolina

Listings
93
17 chain locations (18%)
Official establishments
159
−14.0% since 2019
Household spending a year
$131.2M
On medical and dental services · $1,011 a household
Spending per listing
$1.4M
21% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
7.2
In line with the U.S.
Population, 2025
338,473
+0.4% 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

The Groundwork market score for primary care and pediatric clinics in Cumberland County is 35 (lower middle), #1,272 of 1,656 scored counties and #65 of 79 scored counties in North Carolina. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Households in Cumberland County spend about $131.2M a year on medical and dental services, or $1,011 per household, 21% below the U.S. average. Spread across 93 primary care and pediatric clinics, that is $1.4M per clinic, 21% below the U.S. figure of $1.8M. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only primary care and pediatric clinics.

Cumberland County has 93 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 18% of them, against 9% across the U.S. That comes to 7.2 for every 10,000 households, in line with the U.S. rate of 7.2.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians in Cumberland County was 159 in 2023, down 14.0% from 2019. That is one for every 816 households, against one for every 593 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $377K has gone to businesses classed as offices of physicians in Cumberland County. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Cumberland County grew 0.4%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Cumberland County compares

The same measures for North Carolina 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 Cumberland County, NC compared with North Carolina and the U.S.
MeasureCumberland CountyNorth CarolinaU.S.
Listings per 10k households7.27.27.2
Spending per listing$1.4M$1.6M$1.8M
Households per official establishment816782593
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−14.0%+0.1%−2.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025+0.4%+7.2%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,011$1,116$1,288
Median household income$61,291$72,388$80,734
Groundwork market score3550

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
185 → 159−14.0% over the period
Employees, 2023
2,201
Annual payroll, 2023
$153M
One-person businesses, 2023
220Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
9317 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
74The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$377K

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as offices of physicians in Cumberland 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 Cumberland County

Population, 2025 estimate
338,473+0.4% since 2020
Households
129,758
Median age
34.4
Homes lived in by their owners
55%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
653 sq. mi.
People per square mile
519
Median household income
$61,291+30.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$80,209
Median home value
$199,200
Jobs located here
116,297
Daytime population
342,826Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Primary care and pediatrics across North Carolina

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

Top counties in North Carolina

Counties in North Carolina ranked for primary care and pediatric clinics by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Franklin County, NC8662.1$5.1M+18.8%#28 of 1,656
2Chatham County, NC84144.2$3M+11.0%#49 of 1,656
3Currituck County, NC8165.1$2.5M+16.7%#86 of 1,656
4Davidson County, NC77202.9$3.6M+6.6%#118 of 1,656
5Brunswick County, NC75304.3$2.6M+26.5%#158 of 1,656
6Alamance County, NC74263.7$2.8M+8.5%#173 of 1,656
7Davie County, NC7474.1$2.8M+6.9%#175 of 1,656
8Johnston County, NC74414.8$2.4M+17.9%#179 of 1,656
9Stokes County, NC7363.1$3.2M+3.5%#192 of 1,656
10Rowan County, NC73213.6$2.9M+5.6%#195 of 1,656
65Cumberland County, NC35937.2$1.4M+0.4%#1,272 of 1,656

Other business types in Cumberland 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 Cumberland County, NC?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 93 primary care and pediatric clinics in Cumberland County. 17 of them (18%) are chain locations. The listings count primary care, family medicine and pediatric clinics. Official counts show 159 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians in 2023, down 14.0% from 2019. Another 220 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.

How much do households in Cumberland County, NC spend on medical and dental services?

About $131.2M a year, or $1,011 per household. That is 21% below the U.S. average (an index of 79, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 93 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings, it comes to $1.4M 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 129,758 households in Cumberland County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Cumberland County has 7.2 primary care and pediatric clinics per 10,000 households, in line with the U.S. rate of 7.2. Spending per clinic is $1.4M, 21% below the U.S. figure of $1.8M. At the U.S. ratio of primary care and pediatric clinics to household spending, Cumberland County would have about 74, against 93 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 816 households, against one for every 593 across the U.S. The official count fell 14.0% from 2019 to 2023, against −2.2% for the U.S.

How fast is Cumberland County, NC growing?

Population estimates put Cumberland County at 338,473 people in 2025, up 0.4% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 129,758 households. Median household income in Cumberland County is $61,291, 24% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 30.8%, 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. Cumberland County scores 35 for primary care and pediatric clinics (lower middle), #1,272 of 1,656 scored counties.

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