Childcare Costs in Oklahoma County, OK
FIPS: 40109 · Data year: 2022
$11,204
Center Infant/yr
$8,129
Family Infant/yr
$62,505
Median Income
17.9%
% of Income (Infant)
Annual Childcare Costs by Age Group
| Age Group | Center-Based | Family Childcare |
|---|---|---|
| Infant | $11,204 | $8,129 |
| Toddler | $9,695 | $7,463 |
| Preschool | $9,695 | $7,463 |
| School Age | $6,338 | $5,692 |
Cost Comparison (Center-Based)
Infant $11,204
Toddler $9,695
Preschool $9,695
School Age $6,338
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: $11,204
Median household income: $62,505
Cost as % of income: 17.9%
7% affordability threshold: $4,375/year
Cost History (Center-Based Infant)
| Year | Infant |
|---|---|
| 2008 | $7,380 |
| 2009 | $7,863 |
| 2010 | $8,345 |
| 2011 | $8,584 |
| 2012 | $8,821 |
| 2013 | $9,173 |
| 2014 | $9,525 |
| 2015 | $9,584 |
| 2016 | $9,643 |
| 2017 | $9,702 |
| 2018 | $10,002 |
| 2019 | $10,303 |
| 2020 | $10,603 |
| 2021 | $10,903 |
| 2022 | $11,204 |
More Data for Oklahoma 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.