Cabarrus County Profile
Households with Own Children Under Age 6
62%
Children under age 6 live in households in which all parents present work.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau; 2016 American Community Survey 1-Year Estimates; Table B23008.
Licensed Early Childhood Programs
Source: Child Care Resources Inc.; June 30, 2018.
Children Enrolled in 4- and 5- Star Programs
90%
Enrollment in 4- & 5- Star Programs as a % of All Star Rated Enrollment
Source: North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education; June 30, 2018.
Children Receiving Subsidy Enrolled in 4- and 5- Star Programs
N/A
Children Receiving Subsidy and attending 4- or 5- Star Programs
Source: North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education; May 31, 2018.
Average Fees for Full-Time Child Care
| Age | Child Care Centers (CCC) Weekly Fees | Average Annual CCC Fee | Percent of annual income spent on child care for one child in a family of three | Family Child Care Homes (FCCH) Weekly Fee | Average Annual FCCH Fee | Percent of annual income spent on child care for one child in a family of three |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infants | $196 | $10,192 | 21.1% | $153 | $7,956 | 16.5% |
| Toddlers | $190 | $9,880 | 20.5% | $146 | $7,592 | 15.7% |
| Twos | $179 | $9,308 | 19.3% | $138 | $7,176 | 14.9% |
| Threes | $171 | $8,892 | 18.4% | $137 | $7,124 | 14.7% |
| Fours | $169 | $8,788 | 18.2% | $135 | $7,020 | 14.5% |
| S/A (PT) | $92 | $3,680 | 7.6% | $70 | $2,800 | 5.8% |
| S/A (FT) | $144 | $1,728 | 3.6% | $126 | $1,512 | 3.1% |
Sources: Child Care Resources Inc.; June 30, 2018.
A Standard Worthy of North Carolina Workers: The 2016 Living Income Standard for 100 Counties; North Carolina Justice Center; 2016.
Note: Based on annual income of $48,310.
A Standard Worthy of North Carolina Workers: The 2016 Living Income Standard for 100 Counties; North Carolina Justice Center; 2016.
Note: Based on annual income of $48,310.