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Childcare Costs in Mingo County, WV

FIPS: 54059 · Data year: 2022

$8,709

Center Infant/yr

$7,617

Family Infant/yr

$38,305

Median Income

22.7%

% of Income (Infant)

Annual Childcare Costs by Age Group

Age Group	Center-Based	Family Childcare	Difference
Infant	$8,709	$7,617	+$1,092
Toddler	$8,273	$6,457	+$1,816
Preschool	$8,479	$6,457	+$2,022
School Age	$7,617	$6,457	+$1,160

Cost Comparison (Center-Based)

Infant $8,709

Toddler $8,273

Preschool $8,479

School Age $7,617

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: $8,709

Median household income: $38,305

Cost as % of income: 22.7%

7% affordability threshold: $2,681/year

Cost History (Center-Based Infant)

Year	Infant	Toddler	Preschool	School Age
2008	$5,017	$4,014	$4,014	$3,612
2009	$5,028	$4,157	$4,157	$3,754
2010	$5,038	$4,300	$4,300	$3,897
2011	$5,049	$4,443	$4,443	$4,039
2012	$5,709	$4,894	$4,690	$4,282
2013	$5,870	$5,105	$4,969	$4,550
2014	$6,031	$5,316	$5,249	$4,818
2015	$6,192	$5,528	$5,528	$5,086
2016	$6,247	$5,663	$5,522	$5,156
2017	$6,302	$5,798	$5,516	$5,227
2018	$6,357	$5,933	$5,509	$5,297
2019	$6,945	$6,518	$6,199	$5,878
2020	$7,533	$7,103	$6,888	$6,457
2021	$8,121	$7,688	$7,684	$7,038
2022	$8,709	$8,273	$8,479	$7,617

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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.