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Child care centers and preschools in Assumption Parish, LA

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for child care centers and preschools in Assumption Parish, LA, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 1.

Listings
1
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$3.2M
On child care and other personal services · $363 a household
Spending per listing
$3.2M
Too few listings to compare
Listings per 10k households
1.1
Too few listings to compare
Population, 2025
19,720
−5.9% since 2020

See the child care centers and preschools around any address in Assumption Parish

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Survey estimates 2020–2024 · population estimates 2025 · official business counts 2023 · map listings September 2026 · Data credits · How we measure

What this means

As of September 2026, map listings count 1 child care center or preschool in Assumption Parish. That is 1.1 per 10,000 households.

At $363 per household (38% below the U.S. average), households in Assumption Parish spend about $3.2M a year on child care and other personal services. That works out to $3.2M per center.

There is no official count of businesses with payroll classed as child care services in Assumption Parish: counts under 3 aren’t published. Official counts also show 46 one-person businesses without payroll.

Population estimates put the population change in Assumption Parish from 2020 to 2025 at −5.9%, against +3.1% for the U.S. With 1 child care center or preschool on map listings, Assumption Parish isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Assumption Parish compares

The same measures for Louisiana 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.

Child care and preschools in Assumption Parish, LA compared with Louisiana and the U.S.
MeasureAssumption ParishLouisianaU.S.
Listings per 10k households1.15.65.8
Spending per listing$3.2M$729K$1M
Households per official establishmentn/a1,7351,573
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+7.1%+5.7%
Population growth, 2020–2025−5.9%−0.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on child care and other personal services$363$411$581
Median household income$51,423$60,756$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored30

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
n/a
Employees, 2023
n/a
Annual payroll, 2023
n/a
One-person businesses, 2023
46Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
10 chain locations
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 Assumption Parish, 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 Assumption Parish

Population, 2025 estimate
19,720−5.9% since 2020
Households
8,830
Median age
42.8
Homes lived in by their owners
85%
Vehicles per household
1.6
Land area
344 sq. mi.
People per square mile
60
Median household income
$51,423+17.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$76,369
Median home value
$150,300
Jobs located here
3,741
Daytime population
15,034Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Child care and preschools across Louisiana

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The highest-scoring counties in Louisiana for child care centers and preschools, numbered among those based in Louisiana, with Assumption Parish marked.

Top counties in Louisiana

Counties in Louisiana ranked for child care centers and preschools by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1St. Tammany Parish, LA62595.6$913K+5.3%#489 of 1,611
2Livingston Parish, LA56295.4$805K+8.5%#667 of 1,611
3Lafourche Parish, LA54174.5$900K−2.0%#719 of 1,611
4Bossier Parish, LA53234.5$939K+2.5%#743 of 1,611
5Jefferson Parish, LA53824.6$923K−1.9%#744 of 1,611
6St. Martin Parish, LA5284.1$901K−1.0%#769 of 1,611
7St. Charles Parish, LA50105.4$939K−3.7%#818 of 1,611
8St. Bernard Parish, LA4795.5$699K+4.1%#904 of 1,611
9Natchitoches Parish, LA4653.4$1M−3.5%#916 of 1,611
10Terrebonne Parish, LA46184.3$906K−4.8%#921 of 1,611
Assumption Parish, LANot scored11.1$3.2M−5.9%

Other business types in Assumption Parish

Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.

Questions

How many child care centers and preschools are in Assumption Parish, LA?

Assumption Parish has 1 child care center or preschool on map listings as of September 2026. The listings count day care centers and preschools. No official count is published for child care services in Assumption Parish: counts under 3 are left out. Official counts list 46 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Assumption Parish, LA spend on child care and other personal services?

About $3.2M a year, or $363 per household. That is 38% below the U.S. average (an index of 62, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 1 child care center or preschool on map listings, it comes to $3.2M per center. It is estimated from the incomes of the 8,830 households in Assumption Parish and national spending patterns by income.

How does Assumption Parish, LA compare with the U.S. for child care centers and preschools?

Assumption Parish has 1 child care center or preschool on map listings, too few for a steady comparison with the U.S. rate. At the national ratio of child care centers and preschools to household spending, Assumption Parish would have about 3, against 1 on map listings.

How fast is Assumption Parish, LA growing?

Population estimates put Assumption Parish at 19,720 people in 2025, down 5.9% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 8,830 households. The median household income in Assumption Parish is $51,423 a year, 36% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 17.5% 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. Assumption Parish has no market score for child care centers and preschools: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 1.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

Run a Groundwork site report on an address in Assumption Parish. It maps the child care centers and preschools on map listings near the site and sizes the households and spending within the distance you choose. New accounts get 10 actions over 3 days, no card.

How the score works · Top markets for child care centers and preschools · All 56 business types in Assumption Parish

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