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Childcare Costs in Natrona County, WY

FIPS: 56025 · Data year: 2022

$9,215

Center Infant/yr

$7,225

Family Infant/yr

$69,104

Median Income

13.3%

% of Income (Infant)

Annual Childcare Costs by Age Group

Age Group	Center-Based	Family Childcare	Difference
Infant	$9,215	$7,225	+$1,990
Toddler	$8,256	$6,273	+$1,983
Preschool	$8,256	$6,273	+$1,983
School Age	$6,574	$5,937	+$637

Cost Comparison (Center-Based)

Infant $9,215

Toddler $8,256

Preschool $8,256

School Age $6,574

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: $9,215

Median household income: $69,104

Cost as % of income: 13.3%

7% affordability threshold: $4,837/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	$8,717	$7,127	$7,336	$5,402
2015	$8,252	$6,983	$6,983	$5,571
2016	$7,788	$6,839	$6,629	$5,741
2017	$7,323	$6,695	$6,276	$5,910
2018	$7,663	$7,007	$6,672	$6,043
2019	$8,037	$7,319	$7,068	$6,176
2020	$8,430	$7,632	$7,464	$6,309
2021	$8,823	$7,944	$7,860	$6,442
2022	$9,215	$8,256	$8,256	$6,574

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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.