Here's what the average American family spends on childcare in every state

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In Alabama, families spent $5,516 on childcare for before and after school care in 2018.

In Alabama, families spent $5,516 on childcare for before and after school care in 2018.

On average, married couples with two children spend 14.1% of their annual income on center-based childcare.

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In Alaska, families spent $6,934 on childcare for before and after school care in 2018.

In Alaska, families spent $6,934 on childcare for before and after school care in 2018.

On average, married couples with two children spend 21.8%of their annual income on center-based childcare.

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In Arizona, families spent $5,162 on childcare for before and after school care in 2018.

In Arizona, families spent $5,162 on childcare for before and after school care in 2018.

On average, married couples with two children spend 24.7% of their annual income on center-based childcare.

In Arkansas, families spent $2,362 on childcare for before and after school care in 2018.

In Arkansas, families spent $2,362 on childcare for before and after school care in 2018.

On average, married couples with two children spend 17.4% of their annual income on center-based childcare.

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In California, families spent $3,736 on childcare for before and after school care in 2018.

In California, families spent $3,736 on childcare for before and after school care in 2018.

On average, married couples with two children spend 31.3% of their annual income on center-based childcare.

In Colorado, families spent $4,766 on childcare for before and after school care in 2017.

In Colorado, families spent $4,766 on childcare for before and after school care in 2017.

On average, married couples with two children spend 29.1% of their annual income on center-based childcare.

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In Connecticut, families spent $3,276 on childcare for before and after school care in 2018.

In Connecticut, families spent $3,276 on childcare for before and after school care in 2018.

On average, married couples with two children spend 23% of their annual income on center-based childcare.

In Delaware, families spent $3,617 on childcare for before and after school care in 2018.

In Delaware, families spent $3,617 on childcare for before and after school care in 2018.

On average, married couples with two children spend 19.8% of their annual income on center-based childcare.

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In Florida, families spent $3,345 on childcare for before and after school care in 2018.

In Florida, families spent $3,345 on childcare for before and after school care in 2018.

On average, married couples with two children spend 21.1% of their annual income on center-based childcare.

In Georgia, families spent $2,942 on childcare for before and after school care in 2018.

In Georgia, families spent $2,942 on childcare for before and after school care in 2018.

On average, married couples with two children spend 19% of their annual income on center-based childcare.

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In Hawaii, families spent $5,805 on childcare for before and after school care in 2016.

In Hawaii, families spent $5,805 on childcare for before and after school care in 2016.

On average, married couples with two children spend 23.6% of their annual income on center-based childcare.

In Idaho, families spent $4,239 on childcare for before and after school care in 2018.

In Idaho, families spent $4,239 on childcare for before and after school care in 2018.

On average, married couples with two children spend 19.5% of their annual income on center-based childcare.

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In Illinois, families spent $6,330 on childcare for before and after school care in 2018.

In Illinois, families spent $6,330 on childcare for before and after school care in 2018.

On average, married couples with two children spend 25% of their annual income on center-based childcare.

In Indiana, families spent $4,378 on childcare for before and after school care in 2018.

In Indiana, families spent $4,378 on childcare for before and after school care in 2018.

On average, married couples with two children spend 26.7% of their annual income on center-based childcare.

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In Iowa, families spent $3,011 on childcare for before and after school care in 2018.

In Iowa, families spent $3,011 on childcare for before and after school care in 2018.

On average, married couples with two children spend 21.4% of their annual income on center-based childcare.

In Kansas, families spent $4,875 on childcare for before and after school care in 2018.

In Kansas, families spent $4,875 on childcare for before and after school care in 2018.

On average, married couples with two children spend 23.4% of their annual income on center-based childcare.

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In Kentucky, families spent $5,524 on childcare for before and after school care in 2018.

In Kentucky, families spent $5,524 on childcare for before and after school care in 2018.

On average, married couples with two children spend 16.4% of their annual income on center-based childcare.

In Louisiana, families spent $2,399 on childcare for before and after school care in 2018.

In Louisiana, families spent $2,399 on childcare for before and after school care in 2018.

On average, married couples with two children spend 16.3% of their annual income on center-based childcare.

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In Maine, families spent $4,687 on childcare for before and after school care in 2018.

In Maine, families spent $4,687 on childcare for before and after school care in 2018.

On average, married couples with two children spend 21% of their annual income on center-based childcare.

In Maryland, families spent $4,437 on childcare for before and after school care in 2018.

In Maryland, families spent $4,437 on childcare for before and after school care in 2018.

On average, married couples with two children spend 21.2% of their annual income on center-based childcare.

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In Massachusetts, families spent $5,898 on childcare for before and after school care in 2018.

In Massachusetts, families spent $5,898 on childcare for before and after school care in 2018.

On average, married couples with two children spend 28.9% of their annual income on center-based childcare.

In Michigan, families spent $4,234 on childcare for before and after school care in 2018.

In Michigan, families spent $4,234 on childcare for before and after school care in 2018.

On average, married couples with two children spend 22.4% of their annual income on center-based childcare.

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In Minnesota, families spent $9,457 on childcare for before and after school care in 2018.

In Minnesota, families spent $9,457 on childcare for before and after school care in 2018.

On average, married couples with two children spend 27.4% of their annual income on center-based childcare.

In Mississippi, families spent $1,987 on childcare for before and after school care in 2018.

In Mississippi, families spent $1,987 on childcare for before and after school care in 2018.

On average, married couples with two children spend 13.7% of their annual income on center-based childcare.

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In Missouri, families spent $4,095 on childcare for before and after school care in 2017.

In Missouri, families spent $4,095 on childcare for before and after school care in 2017.

On average, married couples with two children spend 20.4% of their annual income on center-based childcare.

In Montana, families spent $6,099 on childcare for before and after school care in 2016.

In Montana, families spent $6,099 on childcare for before and after school care in 2016.

On average, a single mother of one child spends 47% of her income on center-based childcare.

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In Nebraska, families spent $6,749 on childcare for before and after school care in 2016.

In Nebraska, families spent $6,749 on childcare for before and after school care in 2016.

On average, married couples with two children spend 27.4% of their annual income on center-based childcare.

In Nevada, families spent $5,275 on childcare for before and after school care in 2018.

In Nevada, families spent $5,275 on childcare for before and after school care in 2018.

On average, married couples with two children spend 26.9% of their annual income on center-based childcare.

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In New Hampshire, families spent $3,588 on childcare for before and after school care in 2018.

In New Hampshire, families spent $3,588 on childcare for before and after school care in 2018.

On average, married couples with two children spend 21.7% of their annual income on center-based childcare.

In New Jersey, families spent $5,676 on childcare for before and after school care in 2018.

In New Jersey, families spent $5,676 on childcare for before and after school care in 2018.

On average, married couples with two children spend 19.6% of their annual income on center-based childcare.

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In New Mexico, families spent $4,004 on childcare for before and after school care in 2017.

In New Mexico, families spent $4,004 on childcare for before and after school care in 2017.

On average, married couples with two children spend 22.5% of their annual income on center-based childcare.

In New York, families spent $12,064 on childcare for before and after school care in 2017.

In New York, families spent $12,064 on childcare for before and after school care in 2017.

On average, married couples with two children spend 27.5% of their annual income on center-based childcare.

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In North Carolina, families spent $3,275 on childcare for before and after school care in 2018.

In North Carolina, families spent $3,275 on childcare for before and after school care in 2018.

On average, married couples with two children spend 21.6% of their annual income on center-based childcare.

In North Dakota, families spent $8,875 on childcare for before and after school care in 2018.

In North Dakota, families spent $8,875 on childcare for before and after school care in 2018.

On average, married couples with two children spend 17.8% of their annual income on center-based childcare.

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In Ohio, families spent $4,168 on childcare for before and after school care in 2018.

In Ohio, families spent $4,168 on childcare for before and after school care in 2018.

On average, married couples with two children spend 19.7% of their annual income on center-based childcare.

In Oklahoma, families spent $4,160 on childcare for before and after school care in 2018.

In Oklahoma, families spent $4,160 on childcare for before and after school care in 2018.

On average, married couples with two children spend 20.1% of their annual income on center-based childcare.

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In Oregon, families spent $4,032 on childcare for before and after school care in 2018.

In Oregon, families spent $4,032 on childcare for before and after school care in 2018.

On average, married couples with two children spend 28.4% of their annual income on center-based childcare.

In Pennsylvania, families spent $5,771 on childcare for before and after school care in 2017.

In Pennsylvania, families spent $5,771 on childcare for before and after school care in 2017.

On average, married couples with two children spend 22.5% of their annual income on center-based childcare.

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In Rhode Island, families spent $5,584 on childcare for before and after school care in 2018.

In Rhode Island, families spent $5,584 on childcare for before and after school care in 2018.

On average, married couples with two children spend 23.8% of their annual income on center-based childcare.

In South Carolina, families spent $2,399 on childcare for before and after school care in 2018.

In South Carolina, families spent $2,399 on childcare for before and after school care in 2018.

On average, married couples with two children spend 16.2% of their annual income on center-based childcare.

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In South Dakota, families spent $4,586 on childcare for before and after school care in 2018.

In South Dakota, families spent $4,586 on childcare for before and after school care in 2018.

On average, married couples with two children spend 6.4% of their annual income on home-based childcare.

In Tennessee, families spent $2,487 on childcare for before and after school care in 2018.

In Tennessee, families spent $2,487 on childcare for before and after school care in 2018.

On average, married couples with two children spend 20.9% of their annual income on center-based childcare.

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In Texas, families spent $3,342 on childcare for before and after school care in 2018.

In Texas, families spent $3,342 on childcare for before and after school care in 2018.

On average, married couples with two children spend 19.7% of their annual income on center-based childcare.

In Utah, families spent $5,626 on childcare for before and after school care in 2018.

In Utah, families spent $5,626 on childcare for before and after school care in 2018.

On average, married couples with two children spend 21.7% of their annual income on center-based childcare.

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In Vermont, families spent $5,626 on childcare for before and after school care in 2018.

In Vermont, families spent $5,626 on childcare for before and after school care in 2018.

On average, married couples with two children spend 26.6% of their annual income on center-based childcare.

In Virginia, families spent $5,626 on childcare for before and after school care in 2018.

In Virginia, families spent $5,626 on childcare for before and after school care in 2018.

On average, married couples with two children spend 23.7% of their annual income on center-based childcare.

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In Washington, families spent $4,599 on childcare for before and after school care in 2018.

In Washington, families spent $4,599 on childcare for before and after school care in 2018.

On average, married couples with two children spend 27.1% of their annual income on center-based childcare.

In West Virginia, families spent $4,997 on childcare for before and after school care in 2018.

In West Virginia, families spent $4,997 on childcare for before and after school care in 2018.

On average, married couples with two children spend 21.7% of their annual income on center-based childcare.

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In Wisconsin, families spent $3,720 on childcare for before and after school care in 2018.

In Wisconsin, families spent $3,720 on childcare for before and after school care in 2018.

On average, married couples with two children spend 24.6% of their annual income on center-based childcare.

In Wyoming, families spent $7,017 on childcare for before and after school care in 2018.

In Wyoming, families spent $7,017 on childcare for before and after school care in 2018.

On average, married couples with two children spend 22.1% of their annual income on center-based childcare.

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