Baton Rouge, LA · Childcare Centers

Childcare Centers in Baton Rouge, by the numbers.

The Census Bureau counted 229 child day care services in the Baton Rouge, LA Metro Area in 2023, employing 3,114 people with $68.9 million in annual payroll.

The local market.

Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023. Figures cover the whole metro area.

Businesses

229

59th most of 387 US metro areas

People employed

3,114

13.6 per business, against 13.2 across all metros

Annual payroll

$68.9 million

$22,119 per employee

Fewer than 10 employees

46%

of businesses, against 54% across all metros

Change since 2022

+6.5%

in the number of businesses (215 in 2022)

What the numbers say about Baton Rouge.

  • Baton Rouge ranks 59th of 387 US metro areas by number of child day care services.
  • A typical business here is about the national size, with 13.6 employees.
  • Pay runs below the metro average: $22,119 per employee a year, against $30,228.
  • The market grew: 14 more businesses than in 2022.

How VERA helps childcare centers in Baton Rouge.

The same product everywhere. It prepares the work and waits for your approval before anything goes out.

Tours booked from a page

Publish tour times that show only when you are free. Each tour arrives as a request you confirm, and the family can move it from a link.

A waitlist that moves

Tag waiting families in your contact list by classroom and start date. When a spot opens, VERA drafts the offer to the next family with a reply-by date.

Enrollment paperwork, collected

Send each family a secure link that lists the forms you require. It works only for that request and stops working when it expires.

Questions

Childcare Centers in Baton Rouge

How many child day care services are there in Baton Rouge?

229 in the Baton Rouge, LA Metro Area, according to the Census Bureau's County Business Patterns for 2023. Together they employed 3,114 people and paid $68.9 million in annual payroll.

Is the Baton Rouge market for childcare centers growing?

By number of businesses it grew between 2022 and 2023: from 215 to 229 (+6.5%).

What does VERA do for childcare centers in Baton Rouge?

VERA drafts the quotes, invoices, follow-ups and customer messages a Baton Rouge business runs on, and waits for the owner's approval before anything goes out. It is the same software everywhere; this page adds the local numbers.

Childcare Centers in other markets

Other Baton Rouge markets

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023 and 2022, metropolitan statistical areas. The Bureau adds a small amount of noise to these figures to protect individual businesses. The category counted is child day care services, which can be broader or narrower than the trade itself. About the data.

See what VERA can do for your business.

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