Choctaw County, OK
Infant daycare in Choctaw County, OK costs $194 per week ($10,083 per year) for center-based care, and $141 per week for family daycare. With a median household income of $43,252, the childcare burden is 23.3% of income, well above the 7% threshold HUD considers affordable. This is above the national median of $174/wk.
Cost Breakdown by Age Group
| Age Group | Center/Wk | Center/Yr | Family/Wk | Family/Yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infant (0-1) | $194 | $10,083 | $141 | $7,324 |
| Toddler (1-2) | $168 | $8,713 | $130 | $6,741 |
| Preschool (3-5) | $168 | $8,713 | $130 | $6,741 |
| School-Age (6+) | $110 | $5,695 | $99 | $5,139 |
Choctaw County Childcare FAQ
Center-based infant care in Choctaw County costs $194 per week ($10,083 per year). Family-based infant care costs $141 per week ($7,324 per year). Data from the DOL National Database of Childcare Prices.
The Childcare Burden Index for Choctaw County is 23.3%, rated "Severe". This means a family earning the median income of $43,252 would spend about 23.3% of their income on infant center-based childcare.
The national median weekly infant center care cost is $174. Choctaw County at $194/wk is 12% above the national median. Annualized, infant center care in Choctaw County costs $10,083 per year.
In Choctaw County, OK, the most affordable option is typically family-based (home) daycare. Infant family daycare costs $141/wk compared to $194/wk for center-based. For preschool-age children, family daycare is $130/wk vs $168/wk at a center. School-age after-care is the least expensive category at $99/wk (family) or $110/wk (center).
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Childcare costs are weekly median prices from the DOL. Burden Index = annual infant center care / median household income.