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Primary care and pediatric clinics in Kay County, OK

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 23 out of 100: Low

Ranked #1,513 of 1,656 scored counties
#33 of 40 scored counties in Oklahoma

Listings
17
1 chain location (6%)
Official establishments
24
−4.0% since 2019
Household spending a year
$16.6M
On medical and dental services · $989 a household
Spending per listing
$976K
45% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
10.1
40% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
43,490
−0.3% 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

Kay County scores 23 (low) on the Groundwork market score for primary care and pediatric clinics, ranking #1,513 of 1,656 scored counties and #33 of 40 scored counties in Oklahoma. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Household spending on medical and dental services in Kay County comes to about $16.6M a year: $989 per household, 23% below the U.S. average. That works out to $976K per clinic, 45% below the U.S. figure of $1.8M. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only primary care and pediatric clinics.

Kay County has 17 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings as of September 2026. One of them (6%) is a chain location, against 9% across the U.S. That is 10.1 per 10,000 households, 40% above the U.S. rate of 7.2.

Official counts show 24 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians in Kay County in 2023, down 4.0% from 2019. That is one for every 699 households, against one for every 593 across the U.S. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Kay County declined 0.3%, against +3.1% for the U.S.

How Kay County compares

The same measures for Oklahoma 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 Kay County, OK compared with Oklahoma and the U.S.
MeasureKay CountyOklahomaU.S.
Listings per 10k households10.18.07.2
Spending per listing$976K$1.3M$1.8M
Households per official establishment699627593
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−4.0%−2.2%−2.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025−0.3%+4.0%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$989$1,049$1,288
Median household income$58,423$65,039$80,734
Groundwork market score2330

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
25 → 24−4.0% over the period
Employees, 2023
232
Annual payroll, 2023
$14.5M
One-person businesses, 2023
11Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
171 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
9The 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 Kay 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 Kay County

Population, 2025 estimate
43,490−0.3% since 2020
Households
16,776
Median age
39.1
Homes lived in by their owners
69%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
920 sq. mi.
People per square mile
47
Median household income
$58,423+24.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$77,308
Median home value
$124,700
Jobs located here
15,500
Daytime population
42,294Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Primary care and pediatrics across Oklahoma

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

Top counties in Oklahoma

Counties in Oklahoma ranked for primary care and pediatric clinics by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Grady County, OK8352.4$4.5M+7.7%#53 of 1,656
2Wagoner County, OK83113.5$3.2M+14.6%#58 of 1,656
3Rogers County, OK73154.1$2.8M+7.1%#197 of 1,656
4Creek County, OK7193.2$3.2M+4.4%#230 of 1,656
5Canadian County, OK67376.4$1.8M+20.4%#327 of 1,656
6Osage County, OK6684.6$2.3M+2.2%#348 of 1,656
7Pottawatomie County, OK61124.5$2.2M+3.5%#484 of 1,656
8Lincoln County, OK5864.6$2.2M+5.3%#569 of 1,656
9Sequoyah County, OK5874.5$2.1M+4.1%#576 of 1,656
10Delaware County, OK5895.2$1.9M+3.8%#588 of 1,656
33Kay County, OK231710.1$976K−0.3%#1,513 of 1,656

Other business types in Kay 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 Kay County, OK?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 17 primary care and pediatric clinics in Kay County. One of them (6%) is a chain location. The listings count primary care, family medicine and pediatric clinics. Official counts show 24 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians in 2023, down 4.0% from 2019. Official counts also show 11 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Kay County, OK spend on medical and dental services?

About $16.6M a year, or $989 per household. That is 23% below the U.S. average (an index of 77, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 17 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings, it comes to $976K 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 16,776 households in Kay County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Kay County has 10.1 primary care and pediatric clinics per 10,000 households, 40% above the U.S. rate of 7.2. Spending per clinic is $976K, 45% below the U.S. figure of $1.8M. At the U.S. ratio of primary care and pediatric clinics to household spending, Kay County would have about 9, against 17 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 699 households, against one for every 593 across the U.S. The official count fell 4.0% from 2019 to 2023, against −2.2% for the U.S.

How fast is Kay County, OK growing?

Population estimates put Kay County at 43,490 people in 2025, down 0.3% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 16,776 households. Median household income in Kay County is $58,423, 28% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 24.8%, 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. Kay County scores 23 for primary care and pediatric clinics (low), #1,513 of 1,656 scored counties.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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