2022 NAICS national industry in sector 62 Health Care and Social Assistance
624110 Child and Youth Services
NAICS 624110 is the US industry code for child and youth services. It covers establishments primarily engaged in providing nonresidential social assistance services for children and youth.
- Code
- 624110 (2022 NAICS)
- Title
- Child and Youth Services
- Part of
- Individual and Family Services
- SBA small business limit
- Average annual receipts up to $15.5 million
- Closest UK SIC
- 88910, 88990 (details)
Changes coming. The NAICS 2027 revision applies to data from 1 January 2027, and SBA proposed new size standards on 20 August 2026. The values on this page are the ones in force today; we update this page when the official files change.
Official definition
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.
Examples Census gives
- Adoption agencies
- Youth centers (except recreational only)
- Child guidance organizations
- Youth self-help organizations
- Foster care placement services
When to use a different code
Census classifies these close-sounding activities somewhere else. Businesses mainly engaged in:
- Youth recreational centers are classified in Industry 713940, Fitness and Recreational Sports Centers.
- Youth recreational sports teams and leagues are classified in Industry 713990, All Other Amusement and Recreation Industries.
- Scouting organizations are classified in Industry 813410, Civic and Social Organizations.
- Establishments primarily engaged in providing child care services are classified in Industry 624410, Child Care Services.
- Child group foster homes and juvenile halfway group homes are classified in Industry 623990, Other Residential Care Facilities.
Activities listed under 624110
The Census index assigns these 13 activities to this code. If your business matches one, this is your code.
- Adoption agencies
- Adoption services, child
- Aid to families with dependent children (AFDC)
- Child guidance agencies
- Child welfare services
- Community centers (except recreational only), youth
- Foster care placement agencies
- Foster home placement services
- Self-help organizations, youth
- Teen outreach services
- Youth centers (except recreational only)
- Youth guidance organizations
- Youth self-help organizations
SBA size standard for 624110
To count as a small business for SBA loans and federal contracts under NAICS 624110, your business (including affiliates) must not exceed $15.5 million in average annual receipts. Check your business.
Source: SBA table of size standards, effective March 17, 2023.
Closest UK SIC 2007 codes
There is no official one-to-one link between NAICS and UK SIC. These codes share the same international class (ISIC Rev. 4: 8890), so treat them as a starting point and check the definition.
- 88910Child day-care activitiesUK SIC
- 88990Other social work activities without accommodation n.e.c.UK SIC
Built from Census concordances 2022→2017 NAICS and 2017 NAICS→ISIC Rev. 4.
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Data last changed November 14, 2026. How this page is built.