Childcare Costs in Holmes County, MS
FIPS: 28051 · Data year: 2022
$8,046
Center Infant/yr
N/A
Family Infant/yr
$28,818
Median Income
27.9%
% of Income (Infant)
Annual Childcare Costs by Age Group
| Age Group | Center-Based | Family Childcare |
|---|---|---|
| Infant | $8,046 | N/A |
| Toddler | $7,491 | N/A |
| Preschool | $6,867 | N/A |
| School Age | $5,653 | N/A |
Cost Comparison (Center-Based)
Infant $8,046
Toddler $7,491
Preschool $6,867
School Age $5,653
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: $8,046
Median household income: $28,818
Cost as % of income: 27.9%
7% affordability threshold: $2,017/year
Cost History (Center-Based Infant)
| Year | Infant |
|---|---|
| 2008 | N/A |
| 2009 | N/A |
| 2010 | $2,875 |
| 2011 | $3,205 |
| 2012 | $3,605 |
| 2013 | $4,003 |
| 2014 | $3,819 |
| 2015 | $3,635 |
| 2016 | $3,450 |
| 2017 | $4,216 |
| 2018 | $4,982 |
| 2019 | $5,748 |
| 2020 | $6,514 |
| 2021 | $7,280 |
| 2022 | $8,046 |
More Data for Holmes 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.