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Childcare Costs in Webster County, MS

FIPS: 28155 · Data year: 2022

$6,145

Center Infant/yr

N/A

Family Infant/yr

$55,657

Median Income

11.0%

% of Income (Infant)

Annual Childcare Costs by Age Group

Age Group	Center-Based	Family Childcare	Difference
Infant	$6,145	N/A	N/A
Toddler	$5,593	N/A	N/A
Preschool	$5,593	N/A	N/A
School Age	$5,316	N/A	N/A

Cost Comparison (Center-Based)

Infant $6,145

Toddler $5,593

Preschool $5,593

School Age $5,316

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: $6,145

Median household income: $55,657

Cost as % of income: 11.0%

7% affordability threshold: $3,896/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	$2,794	$2,546	$2,546	$2,224
2011	$3,316	$2,984	$2,984	$2,653
2012	$3,941	$3,422	$3,422	$3,082
2013	$4,566	$3,860	$3,860	$3,511
2014	$4,243	$3,652	$3,652	$3,360
2015	$3,919	$3,444	$3,444	$3,208
2016	$3,596	$3,236	$3,236	$3,057
2017	$4,021	$3,629	$3,629	$3,433
2018	$4,446	$4,022	$4,022	$3,810
2019	$4,870	$4,415	$4,415	$4,187
2020	$5,295	$4,807	$4,807	$4,564
2021	$5,720	$5,200	$5,200	$4,940
2022	$6,145	$5,593	$5,593	$5,316

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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.