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Child care centers and preschools in Crisp County, GA
The child care centers and preschools in Crisp County, GA, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 29 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,363 of 1,611 scored counties
#63 of 73 scored counties in Georgia
- Listings
- 6
- 1 chain location (17%)
- Official establishments
- 3
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $2.7M
- On child care and other personal services · $340 a household
- Spending per listing
- $449K
- 55% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 7.6
- 31% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 19,237
- −4.1% since 2020
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What this means
Crisp County scores 29 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for child care centers and preschools, ranking #1,363 of 1,611 scored counties and #63 of 73 scored counties in Georgia. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
Map listings as of September 2026 show 6 child care centers and preschools in Crisp County. One of them (17%) is a chain location, against 12% across the U.S. That is 7.6 per 10,000 households, 31% above the U.S. rate of 5.8.
At $340 per household (41% below the U.S. average), households in Crisp County spend about $2.7M a year on child care and other personal services. Spread across 6 child care centers and preschools, that is $449K per center, 55% below the U.S. figure of $1M.
Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as child care services in Crisp County in 2023. That is one for every 2,636 households, against one for every 1,573 across the U.S. Population estimates show Crisp County declined 4.1% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S.
How Crisp County compares
The same measures for Georgia and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all child care and other personal services by the child care centers and preschools 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 | Crisp County | Georgia | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 7.6 | 5.6 | 5.8 |
| Spending per listing | $449K | $888K | $1M |
| Households per official establishment | 2,636 | 1,664 | 1,573 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +5.6% | +5.7% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −4.1% | +5.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on child care and other personal services | $340 | $496 | $581 |
| Median household income | $45,105 | $77,353 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 29 | 57 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 3 → 3
- Employees, 2023
- 34
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $586K
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 73Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 61 chain location
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 3The 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 child care services in Crisp 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 Crisp County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 19,237−4.1% since 2020
- Households
- 7,908
- Median age
- 40.7
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 56%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.6
- Land area
- 273 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 73
- Median household income
- $45,105+25.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $68,845
- Median home value
- $140,200
- Jobs located here
- 8,405
- Daytime population
- 20,304Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Georgia
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Dawson County, GA | 87 | 5 | 4.3 | $1.3M | +30.7% | #28 of 1,611 |
| 2Jackson County, GA | 86 | 9 | 3.2 | $1.7M | +29.3% | #31 of 1,611 |
| 3Coweta County, GA | 86 | 21 | 3.7 | $1.5M | +9.2% | #33 of 1,611 |
| 4Hall County, GA | 84 | 31 | 4.2 | $1.2M | +11.4% | #48 of 1,611 |
| 5Effingham County, GA | 83 | 7 | 2.9 | $1.7M | +14.1% | #53 of 1,611 |
| 6Forsyth County, GA | 83 | 54 | 6.1 | $1.4M | +11.8% | #55 of 1,611 |
| 7Bartow County, GA | 82 | 14 | 3.4 | $1.4M | +10.5% | #65 of 1,611 |
| 8Cherokee County, GA | 80 | 52 | 5.1 | $1.3M | +11.6% | #85 of 1,611 |
| 9Paulding County, GA | 78 | 29 | 4.8 | $1.1M | +12.7% | #122 of 1,611 |
| 10Newton County, GA | 77 | 14 | 3.4 | $1.2M | +11.2% | #131 of 1,611 |
| 63Crisp County, GA | 29 | 6 | 7.6 | $449K | −4.1% | #1,363 of 1,611 |
Other business types in Crisp 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
Child care
- Child care and preschools29
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many child care centers and preschools are in Crisp County, GA?
There are 6 child care centers and preschools on map listings in Crisp County as of September 2026. One of them (17%) is a chain location. The listings count day care centers and preschools. Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as child care services in 2023. Official counts also show 73 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Crisp County, GA spend on child care and other personal services?
About $2.7M a year, or $340 per household. That is 41% below the U.S. average (an index of 59, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 6 child care centers and preschools on map listings, it comes to $449K per center. It is estimated from the incomes of the 7,908 households in Crisp County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Crisp County, GA compare with the U.S. for child care centers and preschools?
Crisp County has 7.6 child care centers and preschools per 10,000 households, 31% above the U.S. rate of 5.8. Spending per center is $449K, 55% below the U.S. figure of $1M. At the national ratio of child care centers and preschools to household spending, Crisp County would have about 3, against 6 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,636 households, against one for every 1,573 across the U.S.
How fast is Crisp County, GA growing?
Population estimates put Crisp County at 19,237 people in 2025, down 4.1% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 7,908 households. The median household income in Crisp County is $45,105 a year, 44% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 25.2% from the 2015–2019 survey, 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. Crisp County scores 29 for child care centers and preschools (lower middle), #1,363 of 1,611 scored counties.
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