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Primary care and pediatric clinics in Hale County, TX
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for primary care and pediatric clinics in Hale County, TX, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 27 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,435 of 1,656 scored counties
#88 of 114 scored counties in Texas
- Listings
- 8
- 2 chain locations (25%)
- Official establishments
- 13
- −35.0% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $10.4M
- On medical and dental services · $942 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.3M
- 27% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 7.3
- In line with the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 31,819
- −2.0% since 2020
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What this means
Hale County scores 27 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for primary care and pediatric clinics, ranking #1,435 of 1,656 scored counties and #88 of 114 scored counties in Texas. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
Household spending on medical and dental services in Hale County comes to about $10.4M a year: $942 per household, 27% below the U.S. average. That is about $1.3M of household spending for each clinic on map listings, 27% below the U.S. figure of $1.8M. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only primary care and pediatric clinics.
Hale County has 8 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 25% of them, against 9% across the U.S. That comes to 7.3 for every 10,000 households, in line with the U.S. rate of 7.2.
Official counts show 13 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians in Hale County in 2023, down 35.0% from 2019. That is one for every 848 households, against one for every 593 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 2 SBA-backed loans worth $175K have gone to businesses classed as offices of physicians in Hale County. Population estimates show Hale County declined 2.0% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S.
How Hale County compares
The same measures for Texas 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 | Hale County | Texas | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 7.3 | 8.7 | 7.2 |
| Spending per listing | $1.3M | $1.3M | $1.8M |
| Households per official establishment | 848 | 486 | 593 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | −35.0% | +1.9% | −2.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −2.0% | +8.5% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $942 | $1,164 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $51,897 | $78,476 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 27 | 31 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 20 → 13−35.0% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 15
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $2.2M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 9Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 82 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 6The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 2
- Amount
- $175K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as offices of physicians in Hale 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 Hale County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 31,819−2.0% since 2020
- Households
- 11,024
- Median age
- 35.8
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 61%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 1,005 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 32
- Median household income
- $51,897+7.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $69,923
- Median home value
- $116,500
- Jobs located here
- 10,684
- Daytime population
- 28,363Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Texas market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Texas for primary care and pediatric clinics, numbered among those based in Texas, with Hale County marked.
Top counties in Texas
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Waller County, TX | 89 | 5 | 2.7 | $4.4M | +21.9% | #16 of 1,656 |
| 2Chambers County, TX | 80 | 11 | 6.4 | $2M | +22.6% | #94 of 1,656 |
| 3Kaufman County, TX | 78 | 25 | 4.9 | $2.4M | +42.2% | #109 of 1,656 |
| 4Coryell County, TX | 77 | 6 | 2.2 | $4.7M | +3.0% | #112 of 1,656 |
| 5Hardin County, TX | 77 | 8 | 3.6 | $3.1M | +4.2% | #122 of 1,656 |
| 6Bastrop County, TX | 77 | 14 | 3.8 | $3.1M | +21.3% | #123 of 1,656 |
| 7Wilson County, TX | 76 | 8 | 4.4 | $2.8M | +12.2% | #137 of 1,656 |
| 8Upshur County, TX | 76 | 6 | 3.9 | $2.7M | +8.2% | #139 of 1,656 |
| 9Randall County, TX | 75 | 19 | 3.3 | $3.5M | +7.9% | #148 of 1,656 |
| 10Hill County, TX | 74 | 5 | 3.6 | $2.8M | +9.8% | #174 of 1,656 |
| 88Hale County, TX | 27 | 8 | 7.3 | $1.3M | −2.0% | #1,435 of 1,656 |
Other business types in Hale 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
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many primary care and pediatric clinics are in Hale County, TX?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 8 primary care and pediatric clinics in Hale County. 2 of them (25%) are chain locations. The listings count primary care, family medicine and pediatric clinics. Official counts show 13 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians in 2023, down 35.0% from 2019. Official counts list 9 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Hale County, TX spend on medical and dental services?
About $10.4M a year, or $942 per household. That is 27% below the U.S. average (an index of 73, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 8 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 11,024 households in Hale County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Hale County, TX compare with the U.S. for primary care and pediatric clinics?
Hale County has 7.3 primary care and pediatric clinics per 10,000 households, in line with the U.S. rate of 7.2. Spending per clinic is $1.3M, 27% below the U.S. figure of $1.8M. At the U.S. ratio of primary care and pediatric clinics to household spending, Hale County would have about 6, against 8 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 848 households, against one for every 593 across the U.S. The official count fell 35.0% from 2019 to 2023, against −2.2% for the U.S.
How fast is Hale County, TX growing?
Population estimates put Hale County at 31,819 people in 2025, down 2.0% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 11,024 households. Median household income in Hale County is $51,897, 36% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 7.3%, 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. Hale County scores 27 for primary care and pediatric clinics (lower middle), #1,435 of 1,656 scored counties.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
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