Childcare Costs in Marshall County, MS
FIPS: 28093 · Data year: 2022
$7,929
Center Infant/yr
N/A
Family Infant/yr
$51,431
Median Income
15.4%
% of Income (Infant)
Annual Childcare Costs by Age Group
| Age Group | Center-Based | Family Childcare |
|---|---|---|
| Infant | $7,929 | N/A |
| Toddler | $7,386 | N/A |
| Preschool | $6,762 | N/A |
| School Age | $5,554 | N/A |
Cost Comparison (Center-Based)
Infant $7,929
Toddler $7,386
Preschool $6,762
School Age $5,554
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: $7,929
Median household income: $51,431
Cost as % of income: 15.4%
7% affordability threshold: $3,600/year
Cost History (Center-Based Infant)
| Year | Infant |
|---|---|
| 2008 | N/A |
| 2009 | N/A |
| 2010 | $3,113 |
| 2011 | $3,712 |
| 2012 | $4,430 |
| 2013 | $5,147 |
| 2014 | $4,777 |
| 2015 | $4,405 |
| 2016 | $4,035 |
| 2017 | $4,684 |
| 2018 | $5,333 |
| 2019 | $5,982 |
| 2020 | $6,631 |
| 2021 | $7,280 |
| 2022 | $7,929 |
More Data for Marshall 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.