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Child Day Care Centers Businesses by County (2023)

81,180 child day care centers operate nationally (2023 U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns), a national average density of 2.4239 per 10,000 residents. Ranked below by market density, most saturated to least, across the 45 most populous U.S. counties with data.

Child Day Care Centers — establishments and density by county, 2023 CBP
RankCountyEstablishmentsDensity (per 10k)
1 Bronx County, NY 812 5.986
2 Nassau County, NY 661 4.784
3 Philadelphia County, PA 740 4.773
4 Alameda County, CA 710 4.377
5 King County, WA 994 4.376
6 Santa Clara County, CA 803 4.277
7 Kings County, NY 1,092 4.264
8 Franklin County, OH 546 4.117
9 Middlesex County, MA 624 3.842
10 Hennepin County, MN 447 3.551
11 New York County, NY 536 3.355
12 Contra Costa County, CA 385 3.333
13 Fulton County, GA 352 3.262
14 Montgomery County, MD 344 3.25
15 Allegheny County, PA 396 3.233
16 Cook County, IL 1,633 3.21
17 Cuyahoga County, OH 393 3.187
18 Fairfax County, VA 362 3.17
19 Queens County, NY 707 3.139
20 Miami-Dade County, FL 775 2.884
21 Salt Lake County, UT 332 2.8
22 Suffolk County, NY 414 2.718
23 Wake County, NC 322 2.705
24 San Diego County, CA 883 2.7
25 Mecklenburg County, NC 305 2.621
26 Orange County, FL 351 2.385
27 Collin County, TX 282 2.359
28 Wayne County, MI 409 2.336
29 Hillsborough County, FL 358 2.331
30 Oakland County, MI 277 2.18
31 Harris County, TX 1,028 2.126
32 Sacramento County, CA 335 2.115
33 Broward County, FL 410 2.089
34 Los Angeles County, CA 2,007 2.077
35 Travis County, TX 277 2.075
36 Orange County, CA 632 2.015
37 Tarrant County, TX 427 1.956
38 Dallas County, TX 509 1.953
39 Palm Beach County, FL 299 1.949
40 Bexar County, TX 340 1.629
41 Pima County, AZ 158 1.486
42 Maricopa County, AZ 623 1.359
43 Riverside County, CA 336 1.348
44 San Bernardino County, CA 258 1.175
45 Clark County, NV 254 1.087