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Childcare Costs in Lane County, OR

FIPS: 41039 · Data year: 2022

$17,131

Center Infant/yr

$12,041

Family Infant/yr

$65,157

Median Income

26.3%

% of Income (Infant)

Annual Childcare Costs by Age Group

Age Group	Center-Based	Family Childcare	Difference
Infant	$17,131	$12,041	+$5,090
Toddler	$15,728	$10,760	+$4,968
Preschool	$12,326	$10,070	+$2,256
School Age	$4,445	$8,562	$-4,117

Cost Comparison (Center-Based)

Infant $17,131

Toddler $15,728

Preschool $12,326

School Age $4,445

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: $17,131

Median household income: $65,157

Cost as % of income: 26.3%

7% affordability threshold: $4,561/year

Cost History (Center-Based Infant)

Year	Infant	Toddler	Preschool	School Age
2008	$10,320	$10,056	$7,800	$4,080
2009	$10,578	$10,308	$8,040	$4,140
2010	$10,836	$10,560	$8,280	$4,200
2011	$11,220	$10,830	$8,622	$4,428
2012	$11,604	$11,100	$8,964	$4,656
2013	$11,108	$10,897	$9,829	$4,507
2014	$10,611	$10,694	$10,694	$4,357
2015	$10,894	$10,807	$10,807	$4,409
2016	$11,177	$10,918	$10,918	$4,461
2017	$11,872	$11,538	$11,538	$6,107
2018	$12,567	$12,157	$12,157	$7,752
2019	$13,808	$12,973	$11,537	$6,358
2020	$15,048	$13,789	$10,916	$4,963
2021	$16,090	$14,759	$11,621	$4,704
2022	$17,131	$15,728	$12,326	$4,445

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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.