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Childcare Costs in Evangeline Parish, LA

FIPS: 22039 · Data year: 2022

$6,863

Center Infant/yr

$5,547

Family Infant/yr

$34,526

Median Income

19.9%

% of Income (Infant)

Annual Childcare Costs by Age Group

Age Group	Center-Based	Family Childcare	Difference
Infant	$6,863	$5,547	+$1,316
Toddler	$6,863	$5,547	+$1,316
Preschool	$6,888	$5,547	+$1,341
School Age	$6,240	$5,547	+$693

Cost Comparison (Center-Based)

Infant $6,863

Toddler $6,863

Preschool $6,888

School Age $6,240

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: $6,863

Median household income: $34,526

Cost as % of income: 19.9%

7% affordability threshold: $2,417/year

Cost History (Center-Based Infant)

Year	Infant	Toddler	Preschool	School Age
2008	$4,933	$4,810	$4,680	$4,615
2009	$5,055	$4,810	$4,810	$4,680
2010	$5,200	$4,966	$4,940	$4,823
2011	$5,284	$5,083	$5,070	$5,012
2012	$5,368	$5,200	$5,200	$5,200
2013	$5,414	$5,305	$5,200	$5,200
2014	$5,460	$5,409	$5,200	$5,200
2015	$5,633	$5,591	$5,411	$5,330
2016	$5,807	$5,773	$5,622	$5,460
2017	$5,980	$5,955	$5,833	$5,590
2018	$6,153	$6,137	$6,044	$5,720
2019	$6,327	$6,318	$6,255	$5,850
2020	$6,500	$6,500	$6,466	$5,980
2021	$6,682	$6,682	$6,677	$6,110
2022	$6,863	$6,863	$6,888	$6,240

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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.