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Primary care and pediatric clinics in Licking County, OH

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 89 out of 100: High

Ranked #17 of 1,656 scored counties
#2 of 76 scored counties in Ohio

Listings
24
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
34
−8.1% since 2019
Household spending a year
$103M
On medical and dental services · $1,502 a household
Spending per listing
$4.3M
2.4 times the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
3.5
51% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
185,564
+3.8% since 2020

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What this means

For primary care and pediatric clinics, Licking County has a Groundwork market score of 89 (high): #17 of 1,656 scored counties and #2 of 76 scored counties in Ohio. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for primary care and pediatric clinics.

Map listings as of September 2026 show 24 primary care and pediatric clinics in Licking County. None of them are chain locations, against 9% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 3.5, 51% below the U.S. rate of 7.2.

At $1,502 per household (17% above the U.S. average), households in Licking County spend about $103M a year on medical and dental services. Spread across 24 primary care and pediatric clinics, that is $4.3M per clinic, 2.4 times 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 Licking County was 34 in 2023, down 8.1% from 2019. That is one for every 2,018 households, against one for every 593 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 4 SBA-backed loans worth $475K have gone to businesses classed as offices of physicians in Licking County. Population estimates show Licking County grew 3.8% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Licking County compares

The same measures for Ohio 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 Licking County, OH compared with Ohio and the U.S.
MeasureLicking CountyOhioU.S.
Listings per 10k households3.56.17.2
Spending per listing$4.3M$2.3M$1.8M
Households per official establishment2,018833593
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−8.1%−9.7%−2.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025+3.8%+0.9%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,502$1,398$1,288
Median household income$84,426$71,389$80,734
Groundwork market score8968

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
37 → 34−8.1% over the period
Employees, 2023
813
Annual payroll, 2023
$95.3M
One-person businesses, 2023
68Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
240 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
58The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
4
Amount
$475K

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

Population, 2025 estimate
185,564+3.8% since 2020
Households
68,620
Median age
40.4
Homes lived in by their owners
74%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
682 sq. mi.
People per square mile
266
Median household income
$84,426+30.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$110,408
Median home value
$275,200
Jobs located here
73,355
Daytime population
169,108Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Primary care and pediatrics across Ohio

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

Top counties in Ohio

Counties in Ohio ranked for primary care and pediatric clinics by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Pickaway County, OH9173.2$4.4M+7.4%#10 of 1,656
2Licking County, OH89243.5$4.3M+3.8%#17 of 1,656
3Union County, OH89114.5$3.7M+16.5%#19 of 1,656
4Clermont County, OH88364.2$3.5M+3.9%#23 of 1,656
5Morrow County, OH8475.2$2.7M+3.7%#52 of 1,656
6Madison County, OH83106.4$2.3M+7.1%#62 of 1,656
7Knox County, OH82114.7$3M+1.9%#70 of 1,656
8Portage County, OH78203.1$4.6M+1.0%#103 of 1,656
9Champaign County, OH7763.8$3.6M+0.2%#120 of 1,656
10Warren County, OH77475.1$3.4M+5.7%#121 of 1,656

Other business types in Licking County

Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.

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Questions

How many primary care and pediatric clinics are in Licking County, OH?

There are 24 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings in Licking County as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations. The listings count primary care, family medicine and pediatric clinics. Official counts show 34 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians in 2023, down 8.1% from 2019. Another 68 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.

How much do households in Licking County, OH spend on medical and dental services?

About $103M a year, or $1,502 per household. That is 17% above the U.S. average (an index of 117, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 24 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings, it comes to $4.3M 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 68,620 households in Licking County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Licking County has 3.5 primary care and pediatric clinics per 10,000 households, 51% below the U.S. rate of 7.2. Spending per clinic is $4.3M, 2.4 times the U.S. figure of $1.8M. At the national ratio of primary care and pediatric clinics to household spending, Licking County would have about 58, against 24 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,018 households, against one for every 593 across the U.S. The official count fell 8.1% from 2019 to 2023, against −2.2% for the U.S.

How fast is Licking County, OH growing?

Population estimates put Licking County at 185,564 people in 2025, up 3.8% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 68,620 households. The median household income in Licking County is $84,426 a year, 5% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 30.7% 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. Licking County scores 89 for primary care and pediatric clinics (high), #17 of 1,656 scored counties.

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