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Childcare Costs in McCone County, MT

FIPS: 30055 · Data year: 2022

$11,071

Center Infant/yr

$8,705

Family Infant/yr

$79,022

Median Income

14.0%

% of Income (Infant)

Annual Childcare Costs by Age Group

Age Group	Center-Based	Family Childcare	Difference
Infant	$11,071	$8,705	+$2,366
Toddler	$11,493	$8,874	+$2,619
Preschool	$9,888	$8,874	+$1,014
School Age	$9,888	$8,232	+$1,656

Cost Comparison (Center-Based)

Infant $11,071

Toddler $11,493

Preschool $9,888

School Age $9,888

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: $11,071

Median household income: $79,022

Cost as % of income: 14.0%

7% affordability threshold: $5,532/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	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
2011	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
2012	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
2013	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
2014	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
2015	$6,027	$4,973	$5,240	$5,240
2016	$6,748	$5,904	$5,904	$5,904
2017	$7,468	$6,835	$6,568	$6,568
2018	$8,189	$7,767	$7,232	$7,232
2019	$8,909	$8,699	$7,896	$7,896
2020	$9,630	$9,630	$8,560	$8,560
2021	$10,351	$10,561	$9,224	$9,224
2022	$11,071	$11,493	$9,888	$9,888

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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.