Cabarrus County Profile
Households with Own Children Under Age 6
81%
Children under age 6 live in households in which all parents present work.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau; 2017 American Community Survey 1-Year Estimates; Table B23008.
Licensed Early Childhood Programs
Source: Child Care Resources Inc.; June 30, 2019.
Children Enrolled in 4- and 5- Star Programs
86%
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, 2019.
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; June 30, 2019.
Note: Children Receiving Subsidy and attending 4- or 5- Star Programs not available at this time.
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 |
$220 |
$11,440 |
23.2% |
$152 |
$7,904 |
16% |
Toddlers |
$214 |
$11,128 |
22.6% |
$145 |
$7,540 |
15.3% |
Twos |
$200 |
$10,400 |
21.1% |
$139 |
$7,228 |
14.7% |
Threes |
$183 |
$9,516 |
19.3% |
$138 |
$7,176 |
14.5% |
Fours |
$182 |
$9,464 |
19.2% |
$137 |
$7,124 |
14.4% |
S/A (PT) |
$98 |
$5,096 |
10.3% |
$67 |
$3,484 |
7.1% |
S/A (FT) |
$168 |
$8,736 |
17.7% |
$128 |
$6,656 |
13.5% |
Sources: Child Care Resources Inc.; June 30, 2019.
A Standard Worthy of North Carolina Workers: The 2019 Living Income Standard for 100 Counties; North Carolina Justice Center; 2019.
Note: Based on annual income of $49,329.