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Childcare Costs in Iberia Parish, LA

FIPS: 22045 · Data year: 2022

$8,233

Center Infant/yr

$7,280

Family Infant/yr

$55,190

Median Income

14.9%

% of Income (Infant)

Annual Childcare Costs by Age Group

Age Group	Center-Based	Family Childcare	Difference
Infant	$8,233	$7,280	+$953
Toddler	$7,903	$7,280	+$623
Preschool	$7,627	$7,280	+$347
School Age	$6,933	$6,240	+$693

Cost Comparison (Center-Based)

Infant $8,233

Toddler $7,903

Preschool $7,627

School Age $6,933

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: $8,233

Median household income: $55,190

Cost as % of income: 14.9%

7% affordability threshold: $3,863/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	$5,807	$5,721	$5,503	$5,417
2016	$6,153	$6,033	$5,807	$5,633
2017	$6,500	$6,345	$6,110	$5,850
2018	$6,847	$6,657	$6,413	$6,067
2019	$7,193	$6,968	$6,717	$6,283
2020	$7,540	$7,280	$7,020	$6,500
2021	$7,887	$7,592	$7,323	$6,717
2022	$8,233	$7,903	$7,627	$6,933

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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.