Fort Smith, AR · Healthcare
Healthcare in Fort Smith, by the numbers.
The Census Bureau counted 171 physician offices in the Fort Smith, AR-OK Metro Area in 2023, employing 2,099 people with $234.6 million in annual payroll.
The local market.
Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023. Figures cover the whole metro area.
171
166th most of 387 US metro areas
2,099
12.3 per business, against 13.3 across all metros
$234.6 million
$111,744 per employee
71%
of businesses, against 71% across all metros
+5.6%
in the number of businesses (162 in 2022)
What the numbers say about Fort Smith.
- Fort Smith ranks 166th of 387 US metro areas by number of physician offices.
- A typical business here is about the national size, with 12.3 employees.
- The market grew: 9 more businesses than in 2022.
How VERA helps healthcare in Fort Smith.
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Follow up on missed visits the same week
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Questions
Healthcare in Fort Smith
How many physician offices are there in Fort Smith?
171 in the Fort Smith, AR-OK Metro Area, according to the Census Bureau's County Business Patterns for 2023. Together they employed 2,099 people and paid $234.6 million in annual payroll.
Is the Fort Smith market for healthcare growing?
By number of businesses it grew between 2022 and 2023: from 162 to 171 (+5.6%).
What does VERA do for healthcare in Fort Smith?
VERA drafts the quotes, invoices, follow-ups and customer messages a Fort Smith business runs on, and waits for the owner's approval before anything goes out. It is the same software everywhere; this page adds the local numbers.
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023 and 2022, metropolitan statistical areas. The Bureau adds a small amount of noise to these figures to protect individual businesses. The category counted is physician offices, which can be broader or narrower than the trade itself. About the data.
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