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Childcare Costs in Hendry County, FL

FIPS: 12051 · Data year: 2022

$9,100

Center Infant/yr

$8,320

Family Infant/yr

$49,259

Median Income

18.5%

% of Income (Infant)

Annual Childcare Costs by Age Group

Age Group	Center-Based	Family Childcare	Difference
Infant	$9,100	$8,320	+$780
Toddler	$8,060	$6,851	+$1,209
Preschool	$7,644	$5,850	+$1,794
School Age	$6,003	$5,200	+$803

Cost Comparison (Center-Based)

Infant $9,100

Toddler $8,060

Preschool $7,644

School Age $6,003

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: $9,100

Median household income: $49,259

Cost as % of income: 18.5%

7% affordability threshold: $3,448/year

Cost History (Center-Based Infant)

Year	Infant	Toddler	Preschool	School Age
2008	$7,223	$6,247	$6,247	$4,837
2009	$7,505	$6,247	$6,247	$4,989
2010	$7,699	$6,485	$6,367	$4,925
2011	$7,893	$6,723	$6,487	$4,862
2012	$8,086	$6,961	$6,608	$4,799
2013	$8,280	$7,199	$6,728	$4,736
2014	$8,196	$7,291	$6,663	$4,968
2015	$8,112	$7,384	$6,598	$5,200
2016	$8,190	$7,453	$6,712	$5,191
2017	$8,268	$7,523	$6,825	$5,183
2018	$8,346	$7,592	$6,939	$5,174
2019	$8,424	$7,661	$7,053	$5,165
2020	$8,502	$7,731	$7,166	$5,157
2021	$8,580	$7,800	$7,280	$5,148
2022	$9,100	$8,060	$7,644	$6,003

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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.