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Childcare Costs in Pasco County, FL

FIPS: 12101 · Data year: 2022

$11,700

Center Infant/yr

$9,100

Family Infant/yr

$63,187

Median Income

18.5%

% of Income (Infant)

Annual Childcare Costs by Age Group

Age Group	Center-Based	Family Childcare	Difference
Infant	$11,700	$9,100	+$2,600
Toddler	$8,840	$8,060	+$780
Preschool	$8,580	$7,800	+$780
School Age	$5,980	$6,240	$-260

Cost Comparison (Center-Based)

Infant $11,700

Toddler $8,840

Preschool $8,580

School Age $5,980

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: $11,700

Median household income: $63,187

Cost as % of income: 18.5%

7% affordability threshold: $4,423/year

Cost History (Center-Based Infant)

Year	Infant	Toddler	Preschool	School Age
2008	$7,780	$5,698	$5,479	$4,756
2009	$8,108	$5,917	$5,698	$5,260
2010	$8,337	$6,232	$5,848	$5,197
2011	$8,564	$6,547	$5,999	$5,134
2012	$8,793	$6,862	$6,150	$5,072
2013	$9,020	$7,178	$6,301	$5,010
2014	$9,153	$7,289	$6,520	$5,240
2015	$9,284	$7,401	$6,740	$5,470
2016	$9,557	$7,597	$6,982	$5,511
2017	$9,830	$7,794	$7,223	$5,553
2018	$10,102	$7,990	$7,465	$5,595
2019	$10,375	$8,187	$7,706	$5,637
2020	$10,648	$8,383	$7,948	$5,678
2021	$10,920	$8,580	$8,190	$5,720
2022	$11,700	$8,840	$8,580	$5,980

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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.