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Child care centers and preschools in Fremont County, WY
How Fremont County, WY compares with other counties and the U.S. for child care centers and preschools: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 25 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,419 of 1,611 scored counties
#12 of 12 scored counties in Wyoming
- Listings
- 18
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- 19
- −5.0% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $7.6M
- On child care and other personal services · $506 a household
- Spending per listing
- $423K
- 58% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 12.0
- 2.1 times the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 39,464
- +0.7% since 2020
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What this means
The Groundwork market score for child care centers and preschools in Fremont County is 25 (lower middle), #1,419 of 1,611 scored counties and #12 of 12 scored counties in Wyoming. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
As of September 2026, map listings count 18 child care centers and preschools in Fremont County. None of them are chain locations, against 12% across the U.S. That comes to 12.0 for every 10,000 households, 2.1 times the U.S. rate of 5.8.
Household spending on child care and other personal services in Fremont County comes to about $7.6M a year: $506 per household, 13% below the U.S. average. Spread across 18 child care centers and preschools, that is $423K per center, 58% below the U.S. figure of $1M.
Official counts show 19 businesses with payroll classed as child care services in Fremont County in 2023, down 5.0% from 2019. That is one for every 791 households, against one for every 1,573 across the U.S. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Fremont County grew 0.7%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How Fremont County compares
The same measures for Wyoming 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 | Fremont County | Wyoming | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 12.0 | 8.5 | 5.8 |
| Spending per listing | $423K | $731K | $1M |
| Households per official establishment | 791 | 993 | 1,573 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | −5.0% | +5.2% | +5.7% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +0.7% | +1.9% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on child care and other personal services | $506 | $619 | $581 |
| Median household income | $64,904 | $76,176 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 25 | 31 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 20 → 19−5.0% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 128
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $3.9M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 69Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 180 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 8The 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 Fremont 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 Fremont County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 39,464+0.7% since 2020
- Households
- 15,037
- Median age
- 39.3
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 70%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.2
- Land area
- 9,184 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 4
- Median household income
- $64,904+16.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $81,945
- Median home value
- $268,800
- Jobs located here
- 15,452
- Daytime population
- 38,967Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Wyoming
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Albany County, WY | 63 | 7 | 4.1 | $1.3M | +3.9% | #444 of 1,611 |
| 2Campbell County, WY | 55 | 13 | 7.2 | $969K | +2.1% | #683 of 1,611 |
| 3Lincoln County, WY | 55 | 8 | 9.6 | $727K | +7.8% | #697 of 1,611 |
| 4Sweetwater County, WY | 54 | 10 | 5.7 | $1.1M | −2.2% | #706 of 1,611 |
| 5Teton County, WY | 52 | 10 | 10.2 | $1.1M | −0.2% | #763 of 1,611 |
| 6Uinta County, WY | 49 | 10 | 13.0 | $462K | +1.3% | #865 of 1,611 |
| 7Park County, WY | 44 | 11 | 8.3 | $703K | +5.1% | #984 of 1,611 |
| 8Sheridan County, WY | 42 | 13 | 9.4 | $610K | +7.2% | #1,051 of 1,611 |
| 9Laramie County, WY | 41 | 42 | 9.7 | $642K | +2.2% | #1,076 of 1,611 |
| 10Natrona County, WY | 36 | 30 | 8.9 | $674K | +0.3% | #1,185 of 1,611 |
| 12Fremont County, WY | 25 | 18 | 12.0 | $423K | +0.7% | #1,419 of 1,611 |
Other business types in Fremont 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 preschools25
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many child care centers and preschools are in Fremont County, WY?
Fremont County has 18 child care centers and preschools on map listings as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations. The listings count day care centers and preschools. Official counts show 19 businesses with payroll classed as child care services in 2023, down 5.0% from 2019. Another 69 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.
How much do households in Fremont County, WY spend on child care and other personal services?
About $7.6M a year, or $506 per household. That is 13% below the U.S. average (an index of 87, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 18 child care centers and preschools on map listings, it comes to $423K per center. It is estimated from the incomes of the 15,037 households in Fremont County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Fremont County, WY compare with the U.S. for child care centers and preschools?
Fremont County has 12.0 child care centers and preschools per 10,000 households, 2.1 times the U.S. rate of 5.8. Spending per center is $423K, 58% below the U.S. figure of $1M. At the national ratio of child care centers and preschools to household spending, Fremont County would have about 8, against 18 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 791 households, against one for every 1,573 across the U.S. The official count fell 5.0% from 2019 to 2023, against +5.7% for the U.S.
How fast is Fremont County, WY growing?
Population estimates put Fremont County at 39,464 people in 2025, up 0.7% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 15,037 households. The median household income in Fremont County is $64,904 a year, 20% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 16.1% 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. Fremont County scores 25 for child care centers and preschools (lower middle), #1,419 of 1,611 scored counties.
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