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Child care centers and preschools in Okmulgee County, OK
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for child care centers and preschools in Okmulgee County, OK, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score
Not scored
The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 4.
- Listings
- 4
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- 12
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $4.7M
- On child care and other personal services · $329 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.2M
- 17% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 2.8
- 52% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 37,241
- +1.5% since 2020
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What this means
As of September 2026, map listings count 4 child care centers and preschools in Okmulgee County. That comes to 2.8 for every 10,000 households, 52% below the U.S. rate of 5.8.
At $329 per household (43% below the U.S. average), households in Okmulgee County spend about $4.7M a year on child care and other personal services. That works out to $1.2M per center, 17% above the U.S. figure of $1M.
In 2023, official counts showed 12 businesses with payroll in Okmulgee County classed as child care services. That is one for every 1,187 households, against one for every 1,573 across the U.S. Official counts list 61 one-person businesses without payroll.
Population estimates put the population change in Okmulgee County from 2020 to 2025 at +1.5%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). With 4 child care centers and preschools on map listings, Okmulgee County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.
How Okmulgee County compares
The same measures for Oklahoma 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 | Okmulgee County | Oklahoma | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 2.8 | 5.5 | 5.8 |
| Spending per listing | $1.2M | $735K | $1M |
| Households per official establishment | 1,187 | 1,481 | 1,573 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +9.2% | +5.7% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +1.5% | +4.0% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on child care and other personal services | $329 | $406 | $581 |
| Median household income | $54,029 | $65,039 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | Not scored | 37 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 11 → 12
- Employees, 2023
- 71
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $1.8M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 61Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 40 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 5The 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 Okmulgee 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 Okmulgee County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 37,241+1.5% since 2020
- Households
- 14,246
- Median age
- 39.2
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 70%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 697 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 53
- Median household income
- $54,029+25.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $73,547
- Median home value
- $121,200
- Jobs located here
- 9,712
- Daytime population
- 31,593Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Oklahoma
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Wagoner County, OK | 83 | 8 | 2.5 | $1.8M | +14.6% | #52 of 1,611 |
| 2Grady County, OK | 81 | 7 | 3.4 | $1.3M | +7.7% | #73 of 1,611 |
| 3Rogers County, OK | 74 | 9 | 2.5 | $1.9M | +7.1% | #168 of 1,611 |
| 4Payne County, OK | 66 | 10 | 3.1 | $1.2M | +2.8% | #361 of 1,611 |
| 5Canadian County, OK | 63 | 31 | 5.3 | $922K | +20.4% | #462 of 1,611 |
| 6McClain County, OK | 56 | 9 | 5.5 | $880K | +18.4% | #663 of 1,611 |
| 7Tulsa County, OK | 50 | 162 | 5.9 | $747K | +4.2% | #831 of 1,611 |
| 8Sequoyah County, OK | 49 | 6 | 3.9 | $797K | +4.1% | #851 of 1,611 |
| 9Kay County, OK | 46 | 6 | 3.6 | $972K | −0.3% | #917 of 1,611 |
| 10Oklahoma County, OK | 45 | 182 | 5.5 | $786K | +3.0% | #958 of 1,611 |
| Okmulgee County, OK | Not scored | 4 | 2.8 | $1.2M | +1.5% |
Other business types in Okmulgee 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 preschools
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many child care centers and preschools are in Okmulgee County, OK?
Okmulgee County has 4 child care centers and preschools on map listings as of September 2026. The listings count day care centers and preschools. Official counts show 12 businesses with payroll classed as child care services in 2023. Official counts also show 61 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Okmulgee County, OK spend on child care and other personal services?
About $4.7M a year, or $329 per household. That is 43% below the U.S. average (an index of 57, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 4 child care centers and preschools on map listings, it comes to $1.2M per center. It is estimated from the incomes of the 14,246 households in Okmulgee County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Okmulgee County, OK compare with the U.S. for child care centers and preschools?
Okmulgee County has 2.8 child care centers and preschools per 10,000 households, 52% below the U.S. rate of 5.8. Spending per center is $1.2M, 17% above the U.S. figure of $1M. At the national ratio of child care centers and preschools to household spending, Okmulgee County would have about 5, against 4 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,187 households, against one for every 1,573 across the U.S.
How fast is Okmulgee County, OK growing?
Population estimates put Okmulgee County at 37,241 people in 2025, up 1.5% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 14,246 households. The median household income in Okmulgee County is $54,029 a year, 33% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 25.7% 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. Okmulgee County has no market score for child care centers and preschools: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 4.
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