Most underserved markets for Daycare Centers
U.S. counties ranked by opportunity score for daycare centers (Child day care services). A higher score means more residents per existing business — a wider gap between demand and supply, drawn from US Census County Business Patterns data.
| # | County | State | Score | Pop / business |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | McKinley County | NM | 100 | 24,024 |
| 2 | Loudon County | TN | 81 | 18,502 |
| 3 | Tuolumne County | CA | 80 | 18,331 |
| 4 | Madison County | ID | 74 | 17,496 |
| 5 | Jackson County | IL | 73 | 17,725 |
| 6 | Logan County | OK | 73 | 16,640 |
| 7 | Polk County | TX | 71 | 16,845 |
| 8 | Marion County | OH | 69 | 16,342 |
| 9 | Henry County | IN | 69 | 16,304 |
| 10 | Vernon Parish | LA | 68 | 16,151 |
| 11 | Ross County | OH | 65 | 15,391 |
| 12 | Polk County | WI | 65 | 15,043 |
| 13 | Navajo County | AZ | 64 | 15,301 |
| 14 | Chilton County | AL | 64 | 15,047 |
| 15 | Stephenson County | IL | 63 | 14,827 |
| 16 | Chautauqua County | NY | 59 | 14,160 |
| 17 | Crawford County | OH | 58 | 13,954 |
| 18 | Seneca County | OH | 58 | 13,766 |
| 19 | Upshur County | TX | 58 | 13,754 |
| 20 | Roane County | TN | 57 | 13,444 |
| 21 | Kerr County | TX | 56 | 13,202 |
| 22 | Tazewell County | VA | 55 | 13,464 |
| 23 | Macon County | IL | 55 | 12,943 |
| 24 | Shelby County | KY | 53 | 12,026 |
| 25 | Laurel County | KY | 52 | 12,488 |
| 26 | Yadkin County | NC | 52 | 12,427 |
| 27 | Hopkins County | TX | 52 | 12,336 |
| 28 | Beauregard Parish | LA | 52 | 12,184 |
| 29 | LaSalle County | IL | 52 | 12,166 |
| 30 | Hall County | GA | 52 | 12,056 |
| 31 | Geary County | KS | 51 | 12,082 |
| 32 | Boyd County | KY | 51 | 12,060 |
| 33 | Lyon County | NV | 51 | 11,887 |
| 34 | Yavapai County | AZ | 50 | 11,892 |
| 35 | Henderson County | TX | 50 | 11,804 |
| 36 | Pickaway County | OH | 50 | 11,762 |
| 37 | Cortland County | NY | 50 | 11,689 |
| 38 | Miami County | KS | 50 | 11,437 |
| 39 | Cocke County | TN | 49 | 12,062 |
| 40 | Liberty County | TX | 49 | 11,690 |
| 41 | Washington County | UT | 49 | 11,456 |
| 42 | Monroe County | TN | 48 | 11,622 |
| 43 | Lincoln County | MS | 48 | 11,618 |
| 44 | Barry County | MO | 48 | 11,567 |
| 45 | Gordon County | GA | 48 | 11,557 |
| 46 | Cowley County | KS | 48 | 11,554 |
| 47 | Mifflin County | PA | 48 | 11,536 |
| 48 | Hillsdale County | MI | 48 | 11,424 |
| 49 | Beaufort County | SC | 48 | 11,122 |
| 50 | Grady County | OK | 48 | 11,063 |