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Childcare Costs in Crenshaw County, AL

FIPS: 01041 · Data year: 2022

$6,299

Center Infant/yr

$5,447

Family Infant/yr

$48,557

Median Income

13.0%

% of Income (Infant)

Annual Childcare Costs by Age Group

Age Group	Center-Based	Family Childcare	Difference
Infant	$6,299	$5,447	+$852
Toddler	$6,030	$5,492	+$538
Preschool	$5,705	$5,492	+$213
School Age	$5,371	$3,923	+$1,448

Cost Comparison (Center-Based)

Infant $6,299

Toddler $6,030

Preschool $5,705

School Age $5,371

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: $6,299

Median household income: $48,557

Cost as % of income: 13.0%

7% affordability threshold: $3,399/year

Cost History (Center-Based Infant)

Year	Infant	Toddler	Preschool	School Age
2008	$4,068	$4,068	$3,782	$3,719
2009	$4,212	$4,212	$3,943	$3,808
2010	$4,356	$4,356	$4,104	$3,898
2011	$4,499	$4,499	$4,266	$3,988
2012	$4,642	$4,642	$4,427	$4,077
2013	$4,786	$4,786	$4,588	$4,167
2014	$4,929	$4,929	$4,750	$4,257
2015	$4,854	$4,854	$4,660	$4,257
2016	$4,779	$4,779	$4,570	$4,257
2017	$4,705	$4,705	$4,481	$4,257
2018	$5,024	$4,959	$4,726	$4,480
2019	$5,342	$5,212	$4,971	$4,702
2020	$5,661	$5,466	$5,215	$4,925
2021	$5,980	$5,720	$5,460	$5,148
2022	$6,299	$6,030	$5,705	$5,371

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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.