Daycare Cost in Lafayette County, MS
Childcare pricing data for Lafayette County, Mississippi (2022). Population: 56,172.
Compared to Mississippi Average
Center-based infant care in Lafayette County costs $5,721/year, which is $777 less (12% below average) compared to the Mississippi average of $6,498/year.
All Childcare Prices
| Care Type | Weekly | Annual (52 weeks) |
|---|---|---|
| Center-Based Infant | $110/week | $5,721 |
| Center-Based Toddler | $100/week | $5,211 |
| Center-Based Preschool | $100/week | $5,211 |
| Family Infant | N/A | N/A |
| Family Toddler | N/A | N/A |
| Family Preschool | N/A | N/A |
Affordability Context
The median household income in Lafayette County is $59,748. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services considers childcare affordable when it costs no more than 7% of household income. At 10%, center-based infant care in Lafayette County exceeds this threshold.
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Other Counties in Mississippi
Counties with similar daycare costs to Lafayette County.
| County | Center Infant (yr) | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Oktibbeha County | $5,810 | +$89 |
| Lowndes County | $5,886 | +$165 |
| Lee County | $5,943 | +$222 |
| Warren County | $5,953 | +$232 |
| Lauderdale County | $5,965 | +$244 |