Childcare Costs in Yalobusha County, MS
FIPS: 28161 · Data year: 2022
$6,174
Center Infant/yr
N/A
Family Infant/yr
$47,006
Median Income
13.1%
% of Income (Infant)
Annual Childcare Costs by Age Group
| Age Group | Center-Based | Family Childcare |
|---|---|---|
| Infant | $6,174 | N/A |
| Toddler | $5,619 | N/A |
| Preschool | $5,619 | N/A |
| School Age | $5,341 | N/A |
Cost Comparison (Center-Based)
Infant $6,174
Toddler $5,619
Preschool $5,619
School Age $5,341
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: $6,174
Median household income: $47,006
Cost as % of income: 13.1%
7% affordability threshold: $3,290/year
Cost History (Center-Based Infant)
| Year | Infant |
|---|---|
| 2008 | N/A |
| 2009 | N/A |
| 2010 | $2,796 |
| 2011 | $3,147 |
| 2012 | $3,571 |
| 2013 | $3,995 |
| 2014 | $3,813 |
| 2015 | $3,632 |
| 2016 | $3,450 |
| 2017 | $3,904 |
| 2018 | $4,358 |
| 2019 | $4,812 |
| 2020 | $5,266 |
| 2021 | $5,720 |
| 2022 | $6,174 |
More Data for Yalobusha County
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Women's Bureau — National Database of Childcare Prices (NDCP). Costs are annual estimates based on weekly median prices.