Childcare Costs in Gila County, AZ
FIPS: 04007 · Data year: 2022
$10,855
Center Infant/yr
$10,920
Family Infant/yr
$55,242
Median Income
19.6%
% of Income (Infant)
Annual Childcare Costs by Age Group
| Age Group | Center-Based | Family Childcare |
|---|---|---|
| Infant | $10,855 | $10,920 |
| Toddler | $8,419 | $8,970 |
| Preschool | $8,419 | $8,970 |
| School Age | $7,800 | $7,800 |
Cost Comparison (Center-Based)
Infant $10,855
Toddler $8,419
Preschool $8,419
School Age $7,800
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: $10,855
Median household income: $55,242
Cost as % of income: 19.6%
7% affordability threshold: $3,867/year
Cost History (Center-Based Infant)
| Year | Infant |
|---|---|
| 2008 | $8,580 |
| 2009 | $9,815 |
| 2010 | $11,050 |
| 2011 | $10,725 |
| 2012 | $10,400 |
| 2013 | $10,270 |
| 2014 | $10,140 |
| 2015 | $9,880 |
| 2016 | $9,620 |
| 2017 | $9,360 |
| 2018 | $9,100 |
| 2019 | $9,539 |
| 2020 | $9,978 |
| 2021 | $10,416 |
| 2022 | $10,855 |
More Data for Gila 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.