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Primary care and pediatric clinics in Dickson County, TN

How Dickson County, TN 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 45 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,024 of 1,656 scored counties
#33 of 70 scored counties in Tennessee

Listings
18
7 chain locations (39%)
Official establishments
31
+40.9% since 2019
Household spending a year
$24.1M
On medical and dental services · $1,106 a household
Spending per listing
$1.3M
25% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
8.3
15% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
58,662
+7.7% 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

Households in Dickson County spend about $24.1M a year on medical and dental services, or $1,106 per household, 14% below the U.S. average. Spread across 18 primary care and pediatric clinics, that is $1.3M per clinic, 25% below the U.S. figure of $1.8M. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only primary care and pediatric clinics.

There are 18 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings in Dickson County as of September 2026. Of those, 7 are chain locations, or 39%, against 9% across the U.S. That is 8.3 per 10,000 households, 15% above the U.S. rate of 7.2.

Official counts show 31 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians in Dickson County in 2023, up 40.9% from 2019. That is one for every 702 households, against one for every 593 across the U.S. Another 19 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Dickson County grew 7.7%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For primary care and pediatric clinics, Dickson County has a Groundwork market score of 45 (lower middle): #1,024 of 1,656 scored counties and #33 of 70 scored counties in Tennessee.

How Dickson County compares

The same measures for Tennessee 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 Dickson County, TN compared with Tennessee and the U.S.
MeasureDickson CountyTennesseeU.S.
Listings per 10k households8.37.87.2
Spending per listing$1.3M$1.4M$1.8M
Households per official establishment702632593
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+40.9%−0.3%−2.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025+7.7%+5.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,106$1,088$1,288
Median household income$75,003$69,595$80,734
Groundwork market score4536

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
22 → 31+40.9% over the period
Employees, 2023
481
Annual payroll, 2023
$42.2M
One-person businesses, 2023
19Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
187 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
14The 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 Dickson 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 Dickson County

Population, 2025 estimate
58,662+7.7% since 2020
Households
21,757
Median age
40.6
Homes lived in by their owners
80%
Vehicles per household
2.3
Land area
490 sq. mi.
People per square mile
114
Median household income
$75,003+41.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$97,770
Median home value
$306,400
Jobs located here
18,582
Daytime population
47,503Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Primary care and pediatrics across Tennessee

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

Top counties in Tennessee

Counties in Tennessee ranked for primary care and pediatric clinics by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Fayette County, TN8074.1$2.9M+7.7%#92 of 1,656
2Hawkins County, TN7452.1$4.5M+5.0%#161 of 1,656
3Marshall County, TN6785.9$1.8M+10.5%#328 of 1,656
4Robertson County, TN65145.0$2.3M+9.9%#373 of 1,656
5Roane County, TN65125.3$2M+7.0%#377 of 1,656
6Rhea County, TN6453.7$2.6M+4.6%#400 of 1,656
7Montgomery County, TN64505.7$1.9M+13.0%#414 of 1,656
8Jefferson County, TN63136.0$1.7M+9.3%#444 of 1,656
9Blount County, TN62315.6$2M+6.0%#467 of 1,656
10Monroe County, TN58105.1$1.9M+7.2%#584 of 1,656
33Dickson County, TN45188.3$1.3M+7.7%#1,024 of 1,656

Other business types in Dickson 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 Dickson County, TN?

As of September 2026, map listings count 18 primary care and pediatric clinics in Dickson County. 7 of them (39%) are chain locations. The listings count primary care, family medicine and pediatric clinics. Official counts show 31 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians in 2023, up 40.9% from 2019. Official counts list 19 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Dickson County, TN spend on medical and dental services?

About $24.1M a year, or $1,106 per household. That is 14% below the U.S. average (an index of 86, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 18 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings, it comes to $1.3M 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 21,757 households in Dickson County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Dickson County has 8.3 primary care and pediatric clinics per 10,000 households, 15% above the U.S. rate of 7.2. Spending per clinic is $1.3M, 25% below the U.S. figure of $1.8M. At the U.S. ratio of primary care and pediatric clinics to household spending, Dickson County would have about 14, against 18 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 702 households, against one for every 593 across the U.S. The official count rose 40.9% from 2019 to 2023, against −2.2% for the U.S.

How fast is Dickson County, TN growing?

Population estimates put Dickson County at 58,662 people in 2025, up 7.7% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 21,757 households. Median household income in Dickson County is $75,003, 7% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 41.3%, 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. Dickson County scores 45 for primary care and pediatric clinics (lower middle), #1,024 of 1,656 scored counties.

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