ChildcareCost
DOL Data · 2022

Poinsett County, AR

Childcare pricing data is not yet available for Poinsett County, AR. Median household income is $43,440. The DOL has not published market rate survey data for this county.

Infant Center (Weekly)
N/A
Infant Family (Weekly)
N/A
Median Income
$43,440
Burden Index
N/A

Cost Breakdown by Age Group

Age GroupCenter/WkCenter/YrFamily/WkFamily/Yr
Infant (0-1)N/AN/AN/AN/A
Toddler (1-2)N/AN/AN/AN/A
Preschool (3-5)N/AN/AN/AN/A
School-Age (6+)N/AN/AN/AN/A
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Poinsett County Childcare FAQ

Center-based infant care in Poinsett County costs $0 per week ($0 per year). Family-based infant care costs $0 per week ($0 per year). Data from the DOL National Database of Childcare Prices.

The Childcare Burden Index for Poinsett County is 0.0%, rated "Affordable". This means a family earning the median income of $43,440 would spend about 0.0% of their income on infant center-based childcare.

The national median weekly infant center care cost is $174. Poinsett County at $0/wk is 100% below the national median. Annualized, infant center care in Poinsett County costs $0 per year.

In Poinsett County, AR, the most affordable option is typically family-based (home) daycare. Infant family daycare costs $0/wk compared to $0/wk for center-based. For preschool-age children, family daycare is $0/wk vs $0/wk at a center. School-age after-care is the least expensive category at $0/wk (family) or $0/wk (center).

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

this entity is one of the data points covered by this site’s U.S. childcare prices dataset. The detail above comes directly from the DOL National Database of Childcare Prices; the context that follows situates the headline numbers against the broader distribution across U.S. counties.

Every number on this page links back to the DOL National Database of Childcare Prices; the methodology page describes the inputs, refresh cadence, and known limitations of the underlying data product.

For readers using this page as a decision input, the related-entity pages elsewhere on the site provide the comparison set. The most useful comparison for this entity is typically a peer within U.S. counties with similar size, similar exposure, or similar geography — not the national-level summary alone.

Source: U.S. Department of Labor Women’s Bureau Childcare Prices, 2026.