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Childcare Costs in Weld County, CO

FIPS: 08123 · Data year: 2022

$17,740

Center Infant/yr

$12,745

Family Infant/yr

$89,182

Median Income

19.9%

% of Income (Infant)

Annual Childcare Costs by Age Group

Age Group	Center-Based	Family Childcare	Difference
Infant	$17,740	$12,745	+$4,995
Toddler	$15,259	$11,261	+$3,998
Preschool	$13,099	$11,261	+$1,838
School Age	$7,591	$9,074	$-1,483

Cost Comparison (Center-Based)

Infant $17,740

Toddler $15,259

Preschool $13,099

School Age $7,591

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: $17,740

Median household income: $89,182

Cost as % of income: 19.9%

7% affordability threshold: $6,243/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	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
2011	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
2012	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
2013	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
2014	$7,985	$7,914	$6,392	$7,238
2015	$9,017	$8,832	$7,231	$7,283
2016	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
2017	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
2018	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
2019	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
2020	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
2021	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
2022	$17,740	$15,259	$13,099	$7,591

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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.