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Primary care and pediatric clinics in Marathon County, WI
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for primary care and pediatric clinics in Marathon County, WI, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 66 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #331 of 1,656 scored counties
#24 of 37 scored counties in Wisconsin
- Listings
- 17
- 7 chain locations (41%)
- Official establishments
- 97
- +31.1% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $82M
- On medical and dental services · $1,416 a household
- Spending per listing
- $4.8M
- 2.7 times the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 2.9
- 60% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 139,432
- +1.0% since 2020
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What this means
At $1,416 per household (10% above the U.S. average), households in Marathon County spend about $82M a year on medical and dental services. That is about $4.8M of household spending for each clinic on map listings, 2.7 times the U.S. figure of $1.8M. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only primary care and pediatric clinics.
Marathon County has 17 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings as of September 2026. Of those, 7 are chain locations, or 41%, against 9% across the U.S. That is 2.9 per 10,000 households, 60% below the U.S. rate of 7.2.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians in Marathon County was 97 in 2023, up 31.1% from 2019. That is one for every 597 households, against one for every 593 across the U.S. Official counts also show 58 one-person businesses without payroll.
Population estimates put the population change in Marathon County from 2020 to 2025 at +1.0%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for primary care and pediatric clinics in Marathon County is 66 (upper middle), #331 of 1,656 scored counties and #24 of 37 scored counties in Wisconsin. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.
How Marathon County compares
The same measures for Wisconsin 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 | Marathon County | Wisconsin | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 2.9 | 5.0 | 7.2 |
| Spending per listing | $4.8M | $2.8M | $1.8M |
| Households per official establishment | 597 | 768 | 593 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +31.1% | +26.6% | −2.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +1.0% | +1.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $1,416 | $1,435 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $77,884 | $77,485 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 66 | 72 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 74 → 97+31.1% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 3,189
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $408.7M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 58Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 177 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 46The 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 Marathon 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 Marathon County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 139,432+1.0% since 2020
- Households
- 57,866
- Median age
- 42.0
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 73%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 1,545 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 90
- Median household income
- $77,884+24.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $97,899
- Median home value
- $219,600
- Jobs located here
- 72,449
- Daytime population
- 141,458Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Wisconsin market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Wisconsin for primary care and pediatric clinics, numbered among those based in Wisconsin, with Marathon County marked.
Top counties in Wisconsin
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1St. Croix County, WI | 91 | 13 | 3.5 | $4.7M | +4.7% | #9 of 1,656 |
| 2Polk County, WI | 86 | 5 | 2.6 | $5.5M | +1.7% | #27 of 1,656 |
| 3Rock County, WI | 85 | 10 | 1.5 | $9.3M | +1.7% | #32 of 1,656 |
| 4Calumet County, WI | 82 | 6 | 2.8 | $5.4M | +2.9% | #65 of 1,656 |
| 5Columbia County, WI | 81 | 5 | 2.1 | $7.1M | −0.7% | #73 of 1,656 |
| 6Jefferson County, WI | 81 | 8 | 2.3 | $6.3M | +0.3% | #74 of 1,656 |
| 7La Crosse County, WI | 81 | 20 | 3.9 | $3.6M | +0.3% | #80 of 1,656 |
| 8Dane County, WI | 81 | 171 | 6.8 | $2.3M | +4.9% | #87 of 1,656 |
| 9Sauk County, WI | 80 | 9 | 3.2 | $4.4M | +1.3% | #89 of 1,656 |
| 10Washington County, WI | 79 | 19 | 3.3 | $4.7M | +1.8% | #96 of 1,656 |
| 24Marathon County, WI | 66 | 17 | 2.9 | $4.8M | +1.0% | #331 of 1,656 |
Other business types in Marathon 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 clinics56
- Dentists and orthodontists58
- Primary care and pediatrics66
- Urgent care and walk-in clinics
- Chiropractors48
- Physical therapy71
- Optometrists and eye care71
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many primary care and pediatric clinics are in Marathon County, WI?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 17 primary care and pediatric clinics in Marathon County. 7 of them (41%) are chain locations. The listings count primary care, family medicine and pediatric clinics. Official counts show 97 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians in 2023, up 31.1% from 2019. Another 58 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.
How much do households in Marathon County, WI spend on medical and dental services?
About $82M a year, or $1,416 per household. That is 10% above the U.S. average (an index of 110, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 17 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings, it comes to $4.8M 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 57,866 households in Marathon County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Marathon County, WI compare with the U.S. for primary care and pediatric clinics?
Marathon County has 2.9 primary care and pediatric clinics per 10,000 households, 60% below the U.S. rate of 7.2. Spending per clinic is $4.8M, 2.7 times the U.S. figure of $1.8M. At the U.S. ratio of primary care and pediatric clinics to household spending, Marathon County would have about 46, against 17 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 597 households, against one for every 593 across the U.S. The official count rose 31.1% from 2019 to 2023, against −2.2% for the U.S.
How fast is Marathon County, WI growing?
Population estimates put Marathon County at 139,432 people in 2025, up 1.0% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 57,866 households. Median household income in Marathon County is $77,884, 4% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 24.4%, 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. Marathon County scores 66 for primary care and pediatric clinics (upper middle), #331 of 1,656 scored counties.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
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