Childcare Costs in Converse County, WY
FIPS: 56009 · Data year: 2022
$7,956
Center Infant/yr
$6,277
Family Infant/yr
$79,235
Median Income
10.0%
% of Income (Infant)
Annual Childcare Costs by Age Group
| Age Group | Center-Based | Family Childcare |
|---|---|---|
| Infant | $7,956 | $6,277 |
| Toddler | $6,778 | $5,872 |
| Preschool | $7,483 | $5,872 |
| School Age | N/A | $2,214 |
Cost Comparison (Center-Based)
Infant $7,956
Toddler $6,778
Preschool $7,483
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: $7,956
Median household income: $79,235
Cost as % of income: 10.0%
7% affordability threshold: $5,546/year
Cost History (Center-Based Infant)
| Year | Infant |
|---|---|
| 2008 | N/A |
| 2009 | N/A |
| 2010 | N/A |
| 2011 | N/A |
| 2012 | N/A |
| 2013 | N/A |
| 2014 | $6,872 |
| 2015 | $6,625 |
| 2016 | $6,379 |
| 2017 | $6,132 |
| 2018 | $6,497 |
| 2019 | $6,861 |
| 2020 | $7,226 |
| 2021 | $7,591 |
| 2022 | $7,956 |
More Data for Converse 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.