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Childcare Costs in Henry County, IA

FIPS: 19087 · Data year: 2022

$8,016

Center Infant/yr

$5,410

Family Infant/yr

$62,365

Median Income

12.9%

% of Income (Infant)

Annual Childcare Costs by Age Group

Age Group	Center-Based	Family Childcare	Difference
Infant	$8,016	$5,410	+$2,606
Toddler	$6,907	$5,321	+$1,586
Preschool	$6,907	$5,321	+$1,586
School Age	$5,526	$5,143	+$383

Cost Comparison (Center-Based)

Infant $8,016

Toddler $6,907

Preschool $6,907

School Age $5,526

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: $8,016

Median household income: $62,365

Cost as % of income: 12.9%

7% affordability threshold: $4,366/year

Cost History (Center-Based Infant)

Year	Infant	Toddler	Preschool	School Age
2008	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
2009	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
2010	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
2011	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
2012	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
2013	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
2014	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
2015	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
2016	$8,066	$8,288	$6,871	$5,518
2017	$8,058	$8,058	$6,877	$5,519
2018	$8,050	$7,828	$6,883	$5,521
2019	$8,041	$7,598	$6,889	$5,522
2020	$8,032	$7,367	$6,895	$5,523
2021	$8,024	$7,138	$6,901	$5,524
2022	$8,016	$6,907	$6,907	$5,526

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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.