Industry Description
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing nonresidential social assistance services for children and youth. These establishments provide for the welfare of children in such areas as adoption and foster care, drug prevention, life skills training, and positive social development.
Illustrative Examples:
Adoption agencies
Youth centers (except recreational only)
Child guidance organizations
Youth self-help organizations
Foster care placement services
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Business Examples
Common types of business activities within NAICS 624110 - Child and Youth Services are:
- Child guidance agencies
- Foster care placement agencies
- Community centers (except recreational only), youth
- Youth centers (except recreational only)
- Foster home placement services
- Teen outreach services
- Adoption agencies
- Adoption services, child
- Self-help organizations, youth
- Youth self-help organizations
- Youth guidance organizations
- Child welfare services
- Aid to families with dependent children (AFDC)
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Adoption & Child Welfare Services in the US (62411)
Revenue 2025
$30.5bn
Growth 2025
1.68%
Key Trends
As an industry made up of nonprofits, revenue is dependent on government funding and private donations
Demand volatility is a direct result of economic disruption from COVID-19
The outlook period will see continued economic recovery and less volatility
Products and Services
Similar Industries
For some business types, there may be a similar industry to 624110 - Child and Youth Services that is a better classification match. Establishments primarily engaged in:
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NAICS Cross Reference
Establishments primarily engaged in providing day care services for children are classified in Industry 624410, Child Day Care Services.
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NAICS Cross Reference
Youth recreational centers are classified in Industry 713940, Fitness and Recreational Sports Centers;
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NAICS Cross Reference
Youth recreational sports teams and leagues are classified in Industry 713990, All Other Amusement and Recreation Industries;
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NAICS Cross Reference
Scouting organizations are classified in Industry 813410, Civic and Social Organizations; and
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NAICS Hierarchy 624110 - Child and Youth Services
NAICS Code 624110 - Child and Youth Services sits in the 2-digit Child and Youth Services sector. NAICS codes can be 2- to 6-digits and the further along the hierarchy, the more detailed and specific the category will be. Learn more about the structure of NAICS codes
2 Digits: 62
Sector Title: Health Care and Social Assistance
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6211 Offices of Physicians
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6212 Offices of Dentists
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62121 Offices of Dentists
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6213 Offices of Other Health Practitioners
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62131 Offices of Chiropractors
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62132 Offices of Optometrists
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62133 Offices of Mental Health Practitioners (except Physicians
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62134 Offices of Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists, and Audiologists
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62139 Offices of All Other Health Practitioners
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6214 Outpatient Care Centers
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62141 Family Planning Centers
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62142 Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers
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62149 Other Outpatient Care Centers
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6215 Medical and Diagnostic Laboratories
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62151 Medical and Diagnostic Laboratories
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6216 Home Health Care Services
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62161 Home Health Care Services
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6219 Other Ambulatory Health Care Services
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62191 Ambulance Services
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62199 All Other Ambulatory Health Care Services
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6221 General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
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62211 General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
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6222 Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals
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62221 Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals
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6223 Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals
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62231 Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals
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6231 Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities
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62311 Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities
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6232 Residential Intellectual and Developmental Disability, Mental Health, and Substance Abuse Facilities
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62321 Residential Intellectual and Developmental Disability Facilities
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62322 Residential Mental Health and Substance Abuse Facilities
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6233 Continuing Care Retirement Communities and Assisted Living Facilities for the Elderly
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62331 Continuing Care Retirement Communities and Assisted Living Facilities for the Elderly
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6239 Other Residential Care Facilities
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62399 Other Residential Care Facilities
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6241 Individual and Family Services
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62411 Child and Youth Services
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62412 Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities
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62419 Other Individual and Family Services
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6242 Community Food and Housing, and Emergency and Other Relief Services
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62421 Community Food Services
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62422 Community Housing Services
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62423 Emergency and Other Relief Services
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6243 Vocational Rehabilitation Services
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62431 Vocational Rehabilitation Services
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6244 Child Day Care Services
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62441 Child Day Care Services
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