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Childcare Costs in Leflore County, MS

FIPS: 28083 · Data year: 2022

$6,090

Center Infant/yr

N/A

Family Infant/yr

$33,115

Median Income

18.4%

% of Income (Infant)

Annual Childcare Costs by Age Group

Age Group	Center-Based	Family Childcare	Difference
Infant	$6,090	N/A	N/A
Toddler	$5,544	N/A	N/A
Preschool	$5,544	N/A	N/A
School Age	$5,270	N/A	N/A

Cost Comparison (Center-Based)

Infant $6,090

Toddler $5,544

Preschool $5,544

School Age $5,270

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: $6,090

Median household income: $33,115

Cost as % of income: 18.4%

7% affordability threshold: $2,318/year

Cost History (Center-Based Infant)

Year	Infant	Toddler	Preschool	School Age
2008	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
2009	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
2010	$2,806	$2,553	$2,553	$2,229
2011	$3,362	$3,026	$3,026	$2,690
2012	$4,031	$3,499	$3,499	$3,152
2013	$4,698	$3,972	$3,972	$3,613
2014	$4,422	$3,808	$3,808	$3,505
2015	$4,145	$3,645	$3,645	$3,397
2016	$3,869	$3,482	$3,482	$3,288
2017	$4,239	$3,826	$3,826	$3,619
2018	$4,609	$4,169	$4,169	$3,949
2019	$4,980	$4,513	$4,513	$4,280
2020	$5,350	$4,856	$4,856	$4,610
2021	$5,720	$5,200	$5,200	$4,940
2022	$6,090	$5,544	$5,544	$5,270

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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.