Childcare Costs in Claiborne County, MS
FIPS: 28021 · Data year: 2022
$6,067
Center Infant/yr
N/A
Family Infant/yr
$34,282
Median Income
17.7%
% of Income (Infant)
Annual Childcare Costs by Age Group
| Age Group | Center-Based | Family Childcare |
|---|---|---|
| Infant | $6,067 | N/A |
| Toddler | $5,523 | N/A |
| Preschool | $5,523 | N/A |
| School Age | $5,251 | N/A |
Cost Comparison (Center-Based)
Infant $6,067
Toddler $5,523
Preschool $5,523
School Age $5,251
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: $6,067
Median household income: $34,282
Cost as % of income: 17.7%
7% affordability threshold: $2,400/year
Cost History (Center-Based Infant)
| Year | Infant |
|---|---|
| 2008 | N/A |
| 2009 | N/A |
| 2010 | $3,313 |
| 2011 | $3,642 |
| 2012 | $4,040 |
| 2013 | $4,439 |
| 2014 | $4,287 |
| 2015 | $4,136 |
| 2016 | $3,984 |
| 2017 | $4,331 |
| 2018 | $4,678 |
| 2019 | $5,025 |
| 2020 | $5,373 |
| 2021 | $5,720 |
| 2022 | $6,067 |
More Data for Claiborne 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.