Childcare Costs in Greene County, MS

FIPS: 28041 · Data year: 2022

$6,112
Center Infant/yr
N/A
Family Infant/yr
$50,000
Median Income
12.2%
% of Income (Infant)

Annual Childcare Costs by Age Group

Age Group Center-Based Family Childcare
Infant $6,112 N/A
Toddler $5,562 N/A
Preschool $5,562 N/A
School Age $5,288 N/A

Cost Comparison (Center-Based)

Infant $6,112
Toddler $5,562
Preschool $5,562
School Age $5,288

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: $6,112
Median household income: $50,000
Cost as % of income: 12.2%
7% affordability threshold: $3,500/year

Cost History (Center-Based Infant)

Year Infant
2008 N/A
2009 N/A
2010 $2,970
2011 $3,305
2012 $3,709
2013 $4,113
2014 $3,996
2015 $3,880
2016 $3,763
2017 $4,154
2018 $4,546
2019 $4,937
2020 $5,328
2021 $5,720
2022 $6,112

More Data for Greene 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.