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Primary care and pediatric clinics in Multnomah County, OR

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 48 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #902 of 1,656 scored counties
#15 of 23 scored counties in Oregon

Listings
276
18 chain locations (7%)
Official establishments
441
−11.4% since 2019
Household spending a year
$484.8M
On medical and dental services · $1,386 a household
Spending per listing
$1.8M
In line with the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
7.9
10% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
795,391
−2.6% 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

Map listings as of September 2026 show 276 primary care and pediatric clinics in Multnomah County. 18 of them (7%) are chain locations, against 9% across the U.S. That comes to 7.9 for every 10,000 households, 10% above the U.S. rate of 7.2.

Household spending on medical and dental services in Multnomah County comes to about $484.8M a year: $1,386 per household, 8% above the U.S. average. That works out to $1.8M per clinic, in line with 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 441 businesses with payroll in Multnomah County classed as offices of physicians, down 11.4% from 2019. That is one for every 793 households, against one for every 593 across the U.S. Official counts list 904 one-person businesses without payroll. Since fiscal 2022, 4 SBA-backed loans worth $2.8M have gone to businesses classed as offices of physicians in Multnomah County.

Population estimates show Multnomah County declined 2.6% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. The Groundwork market score for primary care and pediatric clinics in Multnomah County is 48 (lower middle), #902 of 1,656 scored counties and #15 of 23 scored counties in Oregon.

How Multnomah County compares

The same measures for Oregon 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 Multnomah County, OR compared with Oregon and the U.S.
MeasureMultnomah CountyOregonU.S.
Listings per 10k households7.96.57.2
Spending per listing$1.8M$2M$1.8M
Households per official establishment793790593
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−11.4%−5.6%−2.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025−2.6%+0.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,386$1,324$1,288
Median household income$88,766$83,011$80,734
Groundwork market score4855

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
498 → 441−11.4% over the period
Employees, 2023
7,150
Annual payroll, 2023
$655.9M
One-person businesses, 2023
904Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
27618 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
272The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
4
Amount
$2.8M

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

Population, 2025 estimate
795,391−2.6% since 2020
Households
349,803
Median age
39.4
Homes lived in by their owners
53%
Vehicles per household
1.5
Land area
431 sq. mi.
People per square mile
1,860
Median household income
$88,766+28.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$122,099
Median home value
$552,700
Jobs located here
522,256
Daytime population
927,649Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Primary care and pediatrics across Oregon

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

Top counties in Oregon

Counties in Oregon ranked for primary care and pediatric clinics by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Columbia County, OR8552.4$5.4M+2.6%#34 of 1,656
2Polk County, OR82113.3$4M+2.3%#67 of 1,656
3Benton County, OR73164.2$3.1M+4.4%#193 of 1,656
4Linn County, OR72265.1$2.3M+3.0%#220 of 1,656
5Umatilla County, OR67113.8$3.1M+1.5%#312 of 1,656
6Lincoln County, OR67104.3$2.7M+0.3%#316 of 1,656
7Yamhill County, OR65256.4$2.1M+2.2%#375 of 1,656
8Deschutes County, OR61556.5$2.2M+6.8%#486 of 1,656
9Washington County, OR611817.7$2M+1.8%#491 of 1,656
10Coos County, OR5872.4$4.7M−1.5%#553 of 1,656
15Multnomah County, OR482767.9$1.8M−2.6%#902 of 1,656

Other business types in Multnomah 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 Multnomah County, OR?

There are 276 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings in Multnomah County as of September 2026. 18 of them (7%) are chain locations. The listings count primary care, family medicine and pediatric clinics. Official counts show 441 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians in 2023, down 11.4% from 2019. Official counts also show 904 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Multnomah County, OR spend on medical and dental services?

About $484.8M a year, or $1,386 per household. That is 8% above the U.S. average (an index of 108, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 276 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings, it comes to $1.8M 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 349,803 households in Multnomah County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Multnomah County has 7.9 primary care and pediatric clinics per 10,000 households, 10% above the U.S. rate of 7.2. Spending per clinic is $1.8M, in line with the U.S. figure of $1.8M. At the national ratio of primary care and pediatric clinics to household spending, Multnomah County would have about 272, against 276 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 793 households, against one for every 593 across the U.S. The official count fell 11.4% from 2019 to 2023, against −2.2% for the U.S.

How fast is Multnomah County, OR growing?

Population estimates put Multnomah County at 795,391 people in 2025, down 2.6% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 349,803 households. The median household income in Multnomah County is $88,766 a year, 10% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 28.3% 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. Multnomah County scores 48 for primary care and pediatric clinics (lower middle), #902 of 1,656 scored counties.

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