Childcare Costs in Attala County, MS
FIPS: 28007 · Data year: 2022
$6,139
Center Infant/yr
N/A
Family Infant/yr
$42,680
Median Income
14.4%
% of Income (Infant)
Annual Childcare Costs by Age Group
| Age Group | Center-Based | Family Childcare |
|---|---|---|
| Infant | $6,139 | N/A |
| Toddler | $5,587 | N/A |
| Preschool | $5,587 | N/A |
| School Age | $5,311 | N/A |
Cost Comparison (Center-Based)
Infant $6,139
Toddler $5,587
Preschool $5,587
School Age $5,311
Affordability Context
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services considers childcare affordable when it costs no more than 7% of a family's income.
Center infant cost: $6,139
Median household income: $42,680
Cost as % of income: 14.4%
7% affordability threshold: $2,988/year
Cost History (Center-Based Infant)
| Year | Infant |
|---|---|
| 2008 | N/A |
| 2009 | N/A |
| 2010 | $2,977 |
| 2011 | $3,424 |
| 2012 | $3,962 |
| 2013 | $4,500 |
| 2014 | $4,208 |
| 2015 | $3,918 |
| 2016 | $3,626 |
| 2017 | $4,045 |
| 2018 | $4,464 |
| 2019 | $4,883 |
| 2020 | $5,301 |
| 2021 | $5,720 |
| 2022 | $6,139 |
More Data for Attala County
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Women's Bureau — National Database of Childcare Prices (NDCP). Costs are annual estimates based on weekly median prices.