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Childcare Costs in Pearl River County, MS

FIPS: 28109 · Data year: 2022

$5,983

Center Infant/yr

N/A

Family Infant/yr

$54,220

Median Income

11.0%

% of Income (Infant)

Annual Childcare Costs by Age Group

Age Group	Center-Based	Family Childcare	Difference
Infant	$5,983	N/A	N/A
Toddler	$5,446	N/A	N/A
Preschool	$5,446	N/A	N/A
School Age	$5,179	N/A	N/A

Cost Comparison (Center-Based)

Infant $5,983

Toddler $5,446

Preschool $5,446

School Age $5,179

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: $5,983

Median household income: $54,220

Cost as % of income: 11.0%

7% affordability threshold: $3,795/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	$3,821	$3,502	$3,502	$3,066
2011	$4,253	$3,828	$3,828	$3,402
2012	$4,775	$4,153	$4,153	$3,738
2013	$5,297	$4,479	$4,479	$4,074
2014	$5,001	$4,308	$4,308	$3,965
2015	$4,704	$4,137	$4,137	$3,855
2016	$4,408	$3,967	$3,967	$3,746
2017	$4,670	$4,213	$4,213	$3,985
2018	$4,933	$4,460	$4,460	$4,223
2019	$5,195	$4,707	$4,707	$4,463
2020	$5,457	$4,954	$4,954	$4,701
2021	$5,720	$5,200	$5,200	$4,940
2022	$5,983	$5,446	$5,446	$5,179

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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.