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Childcare Costs in Ellis County, OK

FIPS: 40045 · Data year: 2022

$10,598

Center Infant/yr

$7,695

Family Infant/yr

$57,768

Median Income

18.3%

% of Income (Infant)

Annual Childcare Costs by Age Group

Age Group	Center-Based	Family Childcare	Difference
Infant	$10,598	$7,695	+$2,903
Toddler	$9,161	$7,076	+$2,085
Preschool	$9,161	$7,076	+$2,085
School Age	$5,989	$5,395	+$594

Cost Comparison (Center-Based)

Infant $10,598

Toddler $9,161

Preschool $9,161

School Age $5,989

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: $10,598

Median household income: $57,768

Cost as % of income: 18.3%

7% affordability threshold: $4,044/year

Cost History (Center-Based Infant)

Year	Infant	Toddler	Preschool	School Age
2008	$5,541	$4,684	$4,684	$2,954
2009	$5,904	$4,932	$4,932	$3,121
2010	$6,265	$5,180	$5,180	$3,288
2011	$6,527	$5,474	$5,474	$3,267
2012	$6,787	$5,767	$5,767	$3,246
2013	$7,469	$6,222	$6,222	$3,577
2014	$8,152	$6,677	$6,677	$3,907
2015	$7,994	$6,589	$6,589	$3,999
2016	$7,836	$6,502	$6,502	$4,091
2017	$7,678	$6,414	$6,414	$4,183
2018	$8,262	$6,963	$6,963	$4,545
2019	$8,846	$7,513	$7,513	$4,906
2020	$9,430	$8,062	$8,062	$5,267
2021	$10,014	$8,612	$8,612	$5,628
2022	$10,598	$9,161	$9,161	$5,989

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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.