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Childcare Costs in Suwannee County, FL

FIPS: 12121 · Data year: 2022

$6,760

Center Infant/yr

N/A

Family Infant/yr

$49,729

Median Income

13.6%

% of Income (Infant)

Annual Childcare Costs by Age Group

Age Group	Center-Based	Family Childcare	Difference
Infant	$6,760	N/A	N/A
Toddler	$5,720	N/A	N/A
Preschool	$5,200	N/A	N/A
School Age	$4,420	N/A	N/A

Cost Comparison (Center-Based)

Infant $6,760

Toddler $5,720

Preschool $5,200

School Age $4,420

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: $6,760

Median household income: $49,729

Cost as % of income: 13.6%

7% affordability threshold: $3,481/year

Cost History (Center-Based Infant)

Year	Infant	Toddler	Preschool	School Age
2008	$4,929	$4,257	$3,584	$3,697
2009	$5,377	$4,481	$3,808	$3,808
2010	$5,560	$4,596	$3,940	$3,896
2011	$5,743	$4,710	$4,071	$3,984
2012	$5,927	$4,825	$4,202	$4,072
2013	$6,110	$4,940	$4,333	$4,160
2014	$6,565	$5,655	$5,027	$4,680
2015	$7,020	$6,370	$5,720	$5,200
2016	$6,977	$6,175	$5,547	$5,027
2017	$6,933	$5,980	$5,373	$4,853
2018	$6,890	$5,785	$5,200	$4,680
2019	$6,847	$5,590	$5,027	$4,507
2020	$6,803	$5,395	$4,853	$4,333
2021	$6,760	$5,200	$4,680	$4,160
2022	$6,760	$5,720	$5,200	$4,420

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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.