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Primary care and pediatric clinics in Jim Wells County, TX

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 23 out of 100: Low

Ranked #1,512 of 1,656 scored counties
#97 of 114 scored counties in Texas

Listings
12
1 chain location (8%)
Official establishments
19
−9.5% since 2019
Household spending a year
$12.7M
On medical and dental services · $959 a household
Spending per listing
$1.1M
40% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
9.0
25% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
38,804
−0.2% 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

Jim Wells County scores 23 (low) on the Groundwork market score for primary care and pediatric clinics, ranking #1,512 of 1,656 scored counties and #97 of 114 scored counties in Texas. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

As of September 2026, map listings count 12 primary care and pediatric clinics in Jim Wells County. One of them (8%) is a chain location, against 9% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 9.0, 25% above the U.S. rate of 7.2.

At $959 per household (26% below the U.S. average), households in Jim Wells County spend about $12.7M a year on medical and dental services. That works out to $1.1M per clinic, 40% below 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 Jim Wells County was 19 in 2023, down 9.5% from 2019. That is one for every 699 households, against one for every 593 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $250K has gone to businesses classed as offices of physicians in Jim Wells County. Population estimates put the population change in Jim Wells County from 2020 to 2025 at −0.2%, against +3.1% for the U.S.

How Jim Wells 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.

Primary care and pediatrics in Jim Wells County, TX compared with Texas and the U.S.
MeasureJim Wells CountyTexasU.S.
Listings per 10k households9.08.77.2
Spending per listing$1.1M$1.3M$1.8M
Households per official establishment699486593
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−9.5%+1.9%−2.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025−0.2%+8.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$959$1,164$1,288
Median household income$51,896$78,476$80,734
Groundwork market score2331

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
21 → 19−9.5% over the period
Employees, 2023
216
Annual payroll, 2023
$13.3M
One-person businesses, 2023
6Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
121 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
7The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$250K

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

Population, 2025 estimate
38,804−0.2% since 2020
Households
13,279
Median age
36.1
Homes lived in by their owners
68%
Vehicles per household
1.7
Land area
865 sq. mi.
People per square mile
45
Median household income
$51,896+25.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$71,948
Median home value
$123,600
Jobs located here
14,134
Daytime population
36,305Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Primary care and pediatrics across Texas

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

Top counties in Texas

Counties in Texas ranked for primary care and pediatric clinics by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Waller County, TX8952.7$4.4M+21.9%#16 of 1,656
2Chambers County, TX80116.4$2M+22.6%#94 of 1,656
3Kaufman County, TX78254.9$2.4M+42.2%#109 of 1,656
4Coryell County, TX7762.2$4.7M+3.0%#112 of 1,656
5Hardin County, TX7783.6$3.1M+4.2%#122 of 1,656
6Bastrop County, TX77143.8$3.1M+21.3%#123 of 1,656
7Wilson County, TX7684.4$2.8M+12.2%#137 of 1,656
8Upshur County, TX7663.9$2.7M+8.2%#139 of 1,656
9Randall County, TX75193.3$3.5M+7.9%#148 of 1,656
10Hill County, TX7453.6$2.8M+9.8%#174 of 1,656
97Jim Wells County, TX23129.0$1.1M−0.2%#1,512 of 1,656

Other business types in Jim Wells 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 Jim Wells County, TX?

Jim Wells County has 12 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings as of September 2026. One of them (8%) is a chain location. The listings count primary care, family medicine and pediatric clinics. Official counts show 19 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians in 2023, down 9.5% from 2019. Another 6 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.

How much do households in Jim Wells County, TX spend on medical and dental services?

About $12.7M a year, or $959 per household. That is 26% below the U.S. average (an index of 74, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 12 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings, it comes to $1.1M 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 13,279 households in Jim Wells County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Jim Wells County, TX compare with the U.S. for primary care and pediatric clinics?

Jim Wells County has 9.0 primary care and pediatric clinics per 10,000 households, 25% above the U.S. rate of 7.2. Spending per clinic is $1.1M, 40% below the U.S. figure of $1.8M. At the national ratio of primary care and pediatric clinics to household spending, Jim Wells County would have about 7, against 12 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 9.5% from 2019 to 2023, against −2.2% for the U.S.

How fast is Jim Wells County, TX growing?

Population estimates put Jim Wells County at 38,804 people in 2025, down 0.2% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 13,279 households. The median household income in Jim Wells County is $51,896 a year, 36% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 25.0% 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. Jim Wells County scores 23 for primary care and pediatric clinics (low), #1,512 of 1,656 scored counties.

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