Childcare Cost in Knox County, IL
Infant center-based childcare in Knox County, IL costs $311 per week ($16,161 per year), based on DOL data. Family-based infant care is $158 per week ($8,233 per year). With a median household income of $50,263, the childcare burden index is 32.2% of income. The national median weekly infant center care cost is $174 for comparison.
Cost by Care Type
| Age Group | Center/Wk | Family/Wk |
|---|---|---|
| Infant (0-1) | $311 | $158 |
| Toddler (1-2) | $252 | $158 |
| Preschool (3-5) | $258 | $147 |
| School-Age (6+) | $0 | $63 |
Burden Index
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $50,263 |
| Burden Index | 32.2% (Severe) |
| National Median (Infant Center) | $174/wk |