Providence, RI · Healthcare
Healthcare in Providence, by the numbers.
The Census Bureau counted 702 physician offices in the Providence-Warwick, RI-MA Metro Area in 2023, employing 12,598 people with $1.5 billion in annual payroll.
The local market.
Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023. Figures cover the whole metro area.
702
50th most of 387 US metro areas
12,598
17.9 per business, against 13.3 across all metros
$1.5 billion
$118,770 per employee
63%
of businesses, against 71% across all metros
-3.0%
in the number of businesses (724 in 2022)
What the numbers say about Providence.
- Providence ranks 50th of 387 US metro areas by number of physician offices.
- Businesses here run larger than average: 17.9 employees each, against 13.3 across all metros.
- Pay runs above the metro average: $118,770 per employee a year, against $106,949.
- The count fell by 22 businesses since 2022.
How VERA helps healthcare in Providence.
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Questions
Healthcare in Providence
How many physician offices are there in Providence?
702 in the Providence-Warwick, RI-MA Metro Area, according to the Census Bureau's County Business Patterns for 2023. Together they employed 12,598 people and paid $1.5 billion in annual payroll.
Is the Providence market for healthcare growing?
By number of businesses it shrank between 2022 and 2023: from 724 to 702 (-3.0%).
What does VERA do for healthcare in Providence?
VERA drafts the quotes, invoices, follow-ups and customer messages a Providence 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.
Healthcare in other markets
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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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