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Primary care and pediatric clinics in San Patricio County, TX
How San Patricio County, TX 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 49 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #886 of 1,656 scored counties
#53 of 114 scored counties in Texas
- Listings
- 21
- 7 chain locations (33%)
- Official establishments
- 21
- −12.5% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $27.2M
- On medical and dental services · $1,074 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.3M
- 27% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 8.3
- 15% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 72,053
- +4.7% since 2020
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What this means
Map listings as of September 2026 show 21 primary care and pediatric clinics in San Patricio County. 7 of them (33%) are chain locations, against 9% across the U.S. That comes to 8.3 for every 10,000 households, 15% above the U.S. rate of 7.2.
Household spending on medical and dental services in San Patricio County comes to about $27.2M a year: $1,074 per household, 17% below the U.S. average. That works out to $1.3M per clinic, 27% 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.
In 2023, official counts showed 21 businesses with payroll in San Patricio County classed as offices of physicians, down 12.5% from 2019. That is one for every 1,206 households, against one for every 593 across the U.S. Official counts list 27 one-person businesses without payroll.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of San Patricio County grew 4.7%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For primary care and pediatric clinics, San Patricio County has a Groundwork market score of 49 (lower middle): #886 of 1,656 scored counties and #53 of 114 scored counties in Texas.
How San Patricio 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 | San Patricio County | Texas | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 8.3 | 8.7 | 7.2 |
| Spending per listing | $1.3M | $1.3M | $1.8M |
| Households per official establishment | 1,206 | 486 | 593 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | −12.5% | +1.9% | −2.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +4.7% | +8.5% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $1,074 | $1,164 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $69,704 | $78,476 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 49 | 31 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 24 → 21−12.5% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 145
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $10.1M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 27Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 217 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 15The 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 San Patricio 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 San Patricio County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 72,053+4.7% since 2020
- Households
- 25,334
- Median age
- 36.9
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 67%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 693 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 101
- Median household income
- $69,704+23.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $89,173
- Median home value
- $192,400
- Jobs located here
- 21,429
- Daytime population
- 62,367Residents 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 San Patricio 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 |
| 53San Patricio County, TX | 49 | 21 | 8.3 | $1.3M | +4.7% | #886 of 1,656 |
Other business types in San Patricio 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
- Doctors, dentists and clinics58
- Dentists and orthodontists43
- Primary care and pediatrics49
- Urgent care and walk-in clinics
- Chiropractors77
- Physical therapy69
- Optometrists and eye care72
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many primary care and pediatric clinics are in San Patricio County, TX?
There are 21 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings in San Patricio County as of September 2026. 7 of them (33%) are chain locations. The listings count primary care, family medicine and pediatric clinics. Official counts show 21 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians in 2023, down 12.5% from 2019. Official counts also show 27 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in San Patricio County, TX spend on medical and dental services?
About $27.2M a year, or $1,074 per household. That is 17% below the U.S. average (an index of 83, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 21 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings, it comes to $1.3M 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 25,334 households in San Patricio County and national spending patterns by income.
How does San Patricio County, TX compare with the U.S. for primary care and pediatric clinics?
San Patricio 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, 27% below the U.S. figure of $1.8M. At the national ratio of primary care and pediatric clinics to household spending, San Patricio County would have about 15, against 21 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,206 households, against one for every 593 across the U.S. The official count fell 12.5% from 2019 to 2023, against −2.2% for the U.S.
How fast is San Patricio County, TX growing?
Population estimates put San Patricio County at 72,053 people in 2025, up 4.7% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 25,334 households. The median household income in San Patricio County is $69,704 a year, 14% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 23.3% 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. San Patricio County scores 49 for primary care and pediatric clinics (lower middle), #886 of 1,656 scored counties.
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