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Childcare Costs in DeWitt County, TX

FIPS: 48123 · Data year: 2022

$6,448

Center Infant/yr

$5,876

Family Infant/yr

$61,100

Median Income

10.6%

% of Income (Infant)

Annual Childcare Costs by Age Group

Age Group	Center-Based	Family Childcare	Difference
Infant	$6,448	$5,876	+$572
Toddler	$6,084	$5,668	+$416
Preschool	$5,980	$5,564	+$416
School Age	$5,668	$5,356	+$312

Cost Comparison (Center-Based)

Infant $6,448

Toddler $6,084

Preschool $5,980

School Age $5,668

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: $6,448

Median household income: $61,100

Cost as % of income: 10.6%

7% affordability threshold: $4,277/year

Cost History (Center-Based Infant)

Year	Infant	Toddler	Preschool	School Age
2008	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
2009	$5,208	$4,832	$4,570	$4,398
2010	$5,395	$4,995	$4,693	$4,456
2011	$5,582	$5,157	$4,817	$4,515
2012	$5,769	$5,320	$4,940	$4,573
2013	$6,027	$5,632	$5,325	$5,005
2014	$5,985	$5,639	$5,418	$5,218
2015	$5,806	$5,476	$5,257	$5,099
2016	$6,128	$5,780	$5,546	$5,356
2017	$6,763	$6,297	$5,897	$5,595
2018	$6,991	$6,445	$5,993	$5,671
2019	$7,223	$6,650	$6,154	$5,806
2020	$7,454	$6,854	$6,315	$5,941
2021	$7,384	$6,916	$6,500	$6,188
2022	$6,448	$6,084	$5,980	$5,668

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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.