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DOL Data · 2022

Humboldt County, IA

Infant daycare in Humboldt County, IA costs $151 per week ($7,830 per year) for center-based care, and $102 per week for family daycare. With a median household income of $66,617, the childcare burden is 11.8% of income. This is below the national median of $174/wk.

Infant Center (Weekly)
$151
$7,830/yr
Infant Family (Weekly)
$102
$5,284/yr
Median Income
$66,617
Burden Index
11.8%
Moderate

Cost Breakdown by Age Group

Age GroupCenter/WkCenter/YrFamily/WkFamily/Yr
Infant (0-1)$151$7,830$102$5,284
Toddler (1-2)$130$6,747$100$5,197
Preschool (3-5)$130$6,747$100$5,197
School-Age (6+)$104$5,398$97$5,024
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Humboldt County Childcare FAQ

Center-based infant care in Humboldt County costs $151 per week ($7,830 per year). Family-based infant care costs $102 per week ($5,284 per year). Data from the DOL National Database of Childcare Prices.

The Childcare Burden Index for Humboldt County is 11.8%, rated "Moderate". This means a family earning the median income of $66,617 would spend about 11.8% of their income on infant center-based childcare.

The national median weekly infant center care cost is $174. Humboldt County at $151/wk is 13% below the national median. Annualized, infant center care in Humboldt County costs $7,830 per year.

In Humboldt County, IA, the most affordable option is typically family-based (home) daycare. Infant family daycare costs $102/wk compared to $151/wk for center-based. For preschool-age children, family daycare is $100/wk vs $130/wk at a center. School-age after-care is the least expensive category at $97/wk (family) or $104/wk (center).

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