*Sources: NC Office of Budget and Management, American Community Survey and the NC Division of Child Development and Early Education. (Note: 2019 pre-pandemic data is currently the most accurate available.)
Total Children 0-5
731,948
Total Children 6-14
1,180,183
% of Families with Children 0-5 with All Parents Working
66%
% of Families with Children 6+ with All Parents Working
71%
Number of Regulated Child Care Programs
5,944
Number of 4-5 Star Child Care Programs
3,898
% of Children Enrolled in 4-5 Star Child Care Programs
72%
Size of Child Care Workforce
40,650
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