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Primary care and pediatric clinics in Stark County, OH
The primary care and pediatric clinics in Stark County, OH, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 57 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #610 of 1,656 scored counties
#48 of 76 scored counties in Ohio
- Listings
- 95
- 7 chain locations (7%)
- Official establishments
- 196
- −13.7% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $208.2M
- On medical and dental services · $1,335 a household
- Spending per listing
- $2.2M
- 23% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 6.1
- 15% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 373,771
- −0.2% since 2020
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What this means
As of September 2026, map listings count 95 primary care and pediatric clinics in Stark County. Of those, 7 are chain locations, or 7%, against 9% across the U.S. That is 6.1 per 10,000 households, 15% below the U.S. rate of 7.2.
At $1,335 per household (4% above the U.S. average), households in Stark County spend about $208.2M a year on medical and dental services. Spread across 95 primary care and pediatric clinics, that is $2.2M per clinic, 23% 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 Stark County was 196 in 2023, down 13.7% from 2019. That is one for every 796 households, against one for every 593 across the U.S. Another 194 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts. Since fiscal 2022, 2 SBA-backed loans worth $320K have gone to businesses classed as offices of physicians in Stark County.
Population estimates show Stark County declined 0.2% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. For primary care and pediatric clinics, Stark County has a Groundwork market score of 57 (upper middle): #610 of 1,656 scored counties and #48 of 76 scored counties in Ohio.
How Stark 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.
| Measure | Stark County | Ohio | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 6.1 | 6.1 | 7.2 |
| Spending per listing | $2.2M | $2.3M | $1.8M |
| Households per official establishment | 796 | 833 | 593 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | −13.7% | −9.7% | −2.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −0.2% | +0.9% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $1,335 | $1,398 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $67,934 | $71,389 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 57 | 68 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 227 → 196−13.7% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 3,657
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $414.2M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 194Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 957 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 117The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 2
- Amount
- $320K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as offices of physicians in Stark 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 Stark County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 373,771−0.2% since 2020
- Households
- 155,955
- Median age
- 42.3
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 69%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 575 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 650
- Median household income
- $67,934+26.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $86,996
- Median home value
- $186,400
- Jobs located here
- 161,831
- Daytime population
- 363,748Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Ohio market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Ohio for primary care and pediatric clinics, numbered among those based in Ohio, with Stark County marked.
Top counties in Ohio
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Pickaway County, OH | 91 | 7 | 3.2 | $4.4M | +7.4% | #10 of 1,656 |
| 2Licking County, OH | 89 | 24 | 3.5 | $4.3M | +3.8% | #17 of 1,656 |
| 3Union County, OH | 89 | 11 | 4.5 | $3.7M | +16.5% | #19 of 1,656 |
| 4Clermont County, OH | 88 | 36 | 4.2 | $3.5M | +3.9% | #23 of 1,656 |
| 5Morrow County, OH | 84 | 7 | 5.2 | $2.7M | +3.7% | #52 of 1,656 |
| 6Madison County, OH | 83 | 10 | 6.4 | $2.3M | +7.1% | #62 of 1,656 |
| 7Knox County, OH | 82 | 11 | 4.7 | $3M | +1.9% | #70 of 1,656 |
| 8Portage County, OH | 78 | 20 | 3.1 | $4.6M | +1.0% | #103 of 1,656 |
| 9Champaign County, OH | 77 | 6 | 3.8 | $3.6M | +0.2% | #120 of 1,656 |
| 10Warren County, OH | 77 | 47 | 5.1 | $3.4M | +5.7% | #121 of 1,656 |
| 48Stark County, OH | 57 | 95 | 6.1 | $2.2M | −0.2% | #610 of 1,656 |
Other business types in Stark County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
Auto
Beauty and personal care
Fitness and classes
Health care
- Doctors, dentists and clinics53
- Dentists and orthodontists50
- Primary care and pediatrics57
- Urgent care and walk-in clinics
- Chiropractors68
- Physical therapy69
- Optometrists and eye care58
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many primary care and pediatric clinics are in Stark County, OH?
Stark County has 95 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings as of September 2026. 7 of them (7%) are chain locations. The listings count primary care, family medicine and pediatric clinics. Official counts show 196 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians in 2023, down 13.7% from 2019. Official counts list 194 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Stark County, OH spend on medical and dental services?
About $208.2M a year, or $1,335 per household. That is 4% above the U.S. average (an index of 104, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 95 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings, it comes to $2.2M 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 155,955 households in Stark County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Stark County, OH compare with the U.S. for primary care and pediatric clinics?
Stark County has 6.1 primary care and pediatric clinics per 10,000 households, 15% below the U.S. rate of 7.2. Spending per clinic is $2.2M, 23% above the U.S. figure of $1.8M. At the national ratio of primary care and pediatric clinics to household spending, Stark County would have about 117, against 95 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 796 households, against one for every 593 across the U.S. The official count fell 13.7% from 2019 to 2023, against −2.2% for the U.S.
How fast is Stark County, OH growing?
Population estimates put Stark County at 373,771 people in 2025, down 0.2% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 155,955 households. The median household income in Stark County is $67,934 a year, 16% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 26.1% 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. Stark County scores 57 for primary care and pediatric clinics (upper middle), #610 of 1,656 scored counties.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
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