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Childcare Costs in Cass County, ND

FIPS: 38017 · Data year: 2022

$11,118

Center Infant/yr

$8,181

Family Infant/yr

$73,249

Median Income

15.2%

% of Income (Infant)

Annual Childcare Costs by Age Group

Age Group	Center-Based	Family Childcare	Difference
Infant	$11,118	$8,181	+$2,937
Toddler	$10,139	$7,707	+$2,432
Preschool	$9,412	$7,770	+$1,642
School Age	$9,345	$8,146	+$1,199

Cost Comparison (Center-Based)

Infant $11,118

Toddler $10,139

Preschool $9,412

School Age $9,345

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: $11,118

Median household income: $73,249

Cost as % of income: 15.2%

7% affordability threshold: $5,127/year

Cost History (Center-Based Infant)

Year	Infant	Toddler	Preschool	School Age
2008	$8,191	$7,809	$8,042	$6,040
2009	$8,169	$7,805	$7,805	$5,248
2010	$8,297	$7,802	$7,569	$4,457
2011	$8,424	$7,798	$7,331	$3,665
2012	$8,609	$7,988	$7,638	$4,205
2013	$8,795	$8,178	$7,945	$4,744
2014	$8,980	$8,367	$8,251	$5,284
2015	$9,165	$8,557	$8,557	$5,823
2016	$9,485	$8,930	$8,427	$5,049
2017	$9,805	$9,302	$8,297	$4,274
2018	$10,068	$9,470	$8,520	$5,288
2019	$10,330	$9,637	$8,743	$6,302
2020	$10,593	$9,804	$8,966	$7,317
2021	$10,856	$9,972	$9,189	$8,331
2022	$11,118	$10,139	$9,412	$9,345

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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Women's Bureau — National Database of Childcare Prices (NDCP). Costs are annual estimates based on weekly median prices.