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Childcare Costs in Richland County, WI

FIPS: 55103 · Data year: 2022

$10,920

Center Infant/yr

$8,060

Family Infant/yr

$61,985

Median Income

17.6%

% of Income (Infant)

Annual Childcare Costs by Age Group

Age Group	Center-Based	Family Childcare	Difference
Infant	$10,920	$8,060	+$2,860
Toddler	$9,880	$7,800	+$2,080
Preschool	$9,880	$7,800	+$2,080
School Age	$8,528	$7,280	+$1,248

Cost Comparison (Center-Based)

Infant $10,920

Toddler $9,880

Preschool $9,880

School Age $8,528

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: $10,920

Median household income: $61,985

Cost as % of income: 17.6%

7% affordability threshold: $4,339/year

Cost History (Center-Based Infant)

Year	Infant	Toddler	Preschool	School Age
2008	$8,450	$7,371	$7,371	$7,371
2009	$9,009	$6,968	$6,968	$5,408
2010	$7,666	$7,049	$6,688	$6,084
2011	$5,928	$5,408	$5,408	$5,408
2012	$9,360	$8,840	$8,840	$7,384
2013	$8,580	$7,930	$7,930	$6,682
2014	$7,800	$7,020	$7,020	$5,980
2015	$9,173	$8,026	$8,026	$7,800
2016	$9,734	$8,823	$8,823	$7,930
2017	$10,296	$9,620	$9,620	$8,060
2018	$8,580	$7,800	$7,800	$7,081
2019	$9,165	$8,320	$8,320	$7,443
2020	$9,750	$8,840	$8,840	$7,805
2021	$10,335	$9,360	$9,360	$8,167
2022	$10,920	$9,880	$9,880	$8,528

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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.