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Child care centers and preschools in Jasper County, SC
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for child care centers and preschools in Jasper County, SC, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 57 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #643 of 1,611 scored counties
#19 of 33 scored counties in South Carolina
- Listings
- 7
- 2 chain locations (29%)
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $5.2M
- On child care and other personal services · $398 a household
- Spending per listing
- $745K
- 26% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 5.3
- 9% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 38,533
- +32.2% since 2020
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What this means
As of September 2026, map listings count 7 child care centers and preschools in Jasper County. 2 of them (29%) are chain locations, against 12% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 5.3, 9% below the U.S. rate of 5.8.
Households in Jasper County spend about $5.2M a year on child care and other personal services, or $398 per household, 32% below the U.S. average. Spread across 7 child care centers and preschools, that is $745K per center, 26% below the U.S. figure of $1M.
There is no official count of businesses with payroll classed as child care services in Jasper County: counts under 3 aren’t published. Official counts also show 41 one-person businesses without payroll. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $266K has gone to businesses classed as child care services in Jasper County.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Jasper County grew 32.2%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For child care centers and preschools, Jasper County has a Groundwork market score of 57 (upper middle): #643 of 1,611 scored counties and #19 of 33 scored counties in South Carolina.
How Jasper County compares
The same measures for South Carolina 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 | Jasper County | South Carolina | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 5.3 | 4.3 | 5.8 |
| Spending per listing | $745K | $1M | $1M |
| Households per official establishment | n/a | 2,033 | 1,573 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +13.6% | +5.7% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +32.2% | +8.5% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on child care and other personal services | $398 | $438 | $581 |
| Median household income | $65,613 | $69,324 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 57 | 72 |
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
- 41Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 72 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
- 1
- Amount
- $266K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as child care services in Jasper 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 Jasper County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 38,533+32.2% since 2020
- Households
- 13,118
- Median age
- 47.4
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 77%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 655 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 49
- Median household income
- $65,613+43.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $80,601
- Median home value
- $325,500
- Jobs located here
- 11,297
- Daytime population
- 32,102Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in South Carolina
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Beaufort County, SC | 89 | 33 | 4.0 | $1.4M | +8.9% | #20 of 1,611 |
| 2Kershaw County, SC | 80 | 8 | 3.0 | $1.4M | +11.6% | #82 of 1,611 |
| 3Dorchester County, SC | 80 | 24 | 3.8 | $1.2M | +10.1% | #87 of 1,611 |
| 4Berkeley County, SC | 80 | 37 | 3.9 | $1.2M | +18.7% | #88 of 1,611 |
| 5Pickens County, SC | 79 | 12 | 2.3 | $1.7M | +5.7% | #92 of 1,611 |
| 6Lancaster County, SC | 79 | 13 | 3.2 | $1.5M | +18.3% | #93 of 1,611 |
| 7Horry County, SC | 76 | 60 | 3.8 | $1M | +20.9% | #150 of 1,611 |
| 8Anderson County, SC | 75 | 28 | 3.3 | $1.2M | +7.7% | #160 of 1,611 |
| 9Charleston County, SC | 74 | 87 | 4.9 | $1.2M | +6.4% | #177 of 1,611 |
| 10Greenville County, SC | 73 | 105 | 4.8 | $1M | +10.6% | #204 of 1,611 |
| 19Jasper County, SC | 57 | 7 | 5.3 | $745K | +32.2% | #643 of 1,611 |
Other business types in Jasper 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 preschools57
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many child care centers and preschools are in Jasper County, SC?
Jasper County has 7 child care centers and preschools on map listings as of September 2026. 2 of them (29%) are chain locations. The listings count day care centers and preschools. No official count is published for child care services in Jasper County: counts under 3 are left out. Official counts list 41 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Jasper County, SC spend on child care and other personal services?
About $5.2M a year, or $398 per household. That is 32% below the U.S. average (an index of 68, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 7 child care centers and preschools on map listings, it comes to $745K per center. It is estimated from the incomes of the 13,118 households in Jasper County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Jasper County, SC compare with the U.S. for child care centers and preschools?
Jasper County has 5.3 child care centers and preschools per 10,000 households, 9% below the U.S. rate of 5.8. Spending per center is $745K, 26% below the U.S. figure of $1M. At the national ratio of child care centers and preschools to household spending, Jasper County would have about 5, against 7 on map listings.
How fast is Jasper County, SC growing?
Population estimates put Jasper County at 38,533 people in 2025, up 32.2% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 13,118 households. The median household income in Jasper County is $65,613 a year, 19% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 43.9% 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. Jasper County scores 57 for child care centers and preschools (upper middle), #643 of 1,611 scored counties.
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