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Reliable child care data helps communities, employers, economic developers, and local leaders make informed decisions. Explore statewide, regional, and trend data to support planning, grant writing, and community initiatives.
State & County-Level Data: CCR&R collects and updates data on child care programs throughout the year. This information can help policymakers make informed decisions about child care. To see the most current statewide and/or county-level data, click the link below.
Iowa CCR&R Annual Report
Explore CCR&R’s statewide impact through annual reports highlighting services, outcomes, and child care trends.
Click the image above to view the interactive flip book or choose one of the PDF links below.
State of Iowa Data Sheets
View statewide child care data, including provider capacity, workforce trends, program types, and other key indicators.
Iowa CCR&R Statewide Data Sheet
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For a family earning the median state income of $85,197 with an infant in child care, they would pay 10% of their income before taxes if their child was in a registered Child Development Home (CDH) and 15% of their income before taxes if their child was in a licensed Child Care Center (CCC).
Source: State Library of Iowa & the Iowa CCR&R database for this reporting year
Regional Data Sheets
Explore child care data for each CCR&R service region.

Northwest (Region 1)

Northeast (Region 2)

Southwest (Region 3)

Central (Region 4)

Southeast (Region 5)
Additional CCR&R Publications
Browse brochures, planning resources, and publications that support Iowa’s child care system on our Documents and Resources page.

