Childcare Costs in Tishomingo County, MS
FIPS: 28141 · Data year: 2022
$6,158
Center Infant/yr
N/A
Family Infant/yr
$45,545
Median Income
13.5%
% of Income (Infant)
Annual Childcare Costs by Age Group
| Age Group | Center-Based | Family Childcare |
|---|---|---|
| Infant | $6,158 | N/A |
| Toddler | $5,605 | N/A |
| Preschool | $5,605 | N/A |
| School Age | $5,328 | N/A |
Cost Comparison (Center-Based)
Infant $6,158
Toddler $5,605
Preschool $5,605
School Age $5,328
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: $6,158
Median household income: $45,545
Cost as % of income: 13.5%
7% affordability threshold: $3,188/year
Cost History (Center-Based Infant)
| Year | Infant |
|---|---|
| 2008 | N/A |
| 2009 | N/A |
| 2010 | $2,598 |
| 2011 | $3,076 |
| 2012 | $3,650 |
| 2013 | $4,223 |
| 2014 | $3,992 |
| 2015 | $3,760 |
| 2016 | $3,528 |
| 2017 | $3,967 |
| 2018 | $4,405 |
| 2019 | $4,843 |
| 2020 | $5,282 |
| 2021 | $5,720 |
| 2022 | $6,158 |
More Data for Tishomingo 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.