ChildcareCost
DOL Data · 2022

Boone County, KY

Infant daycare in Boone County, KY costs $199 per week ($10,342 per year) for center-based care, and $168 per week for family daycare. With a median household income of $91,697, the childcare burden is 11.3% of income. This is above the national median of $174/wk.

Infant Center (Weekly)
$199
$10,342/yr
Infant Family (Weekly)
$168
$8,736/yr
Median Income
$91,697
Burden Index
11.3%
Moderate

Cost Breakdown by Age Group

Age GroupCenter/WkCenter/YrFamily/WkFamily/Yr
Infant (0-1)$199$10,342$168$8,736
Toddler (1-2)$170$8,834$152$7,895
Preschool (3-5)$170$8,834$152$7,895
School-Age (6+)$171$8,879$169$8,762
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Boone County Childcare FAQ

Center-based infant care in Boone County costs $199 per week ($10,342 per year). Family-based infant care costs $168 per week ($8,736 per year). Data from the DOL National Database of Childcare Prices.

The Childcare Burden Index for Boone County is 11.3%, rated "Moderate". This means a family earning the median income of $91,697 would spend about 11.3% of their income on infant center-based childcare.

The national median weekly infant center care cost is $174. Boone County at $199/wk is 15% above the national median. Annualized, infant center care in Boone County costs $10,342 per year.

In Boone County, KY, the most affordable option is typically family-based (home) daycare. Infant family daycare costs $168/wk compared to $199/wk for center-based. For preschool-age children, family daycare is $152/wk vs $170/wk at a center. School-age after-care is the least expensive category at $169/wk (family) or $171/wk (center).

Childcare costs are weekly median prices from the DOL. Burden Index = annual infant center care / median household income.