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Childcare Costs in Calhoun County, MI

FIPS: 26025 · Data year: 2022

$6,985

Center Infant/yr

$9,701

Family Infant/yr

$58,191

Median Income

12.0%

% of Income (Infant)

Annual Childcare Costs by Age Group

Age Group	Center-Based	Family Childcare	Difference
Infant	$6,985	$9,701	$-2,716
Toddler	$7,022	$9,030	$-2,008
Preschool	$7,022	$9,030	$-2,008
School Age	$5,660	$6,950	$-1,290

Cost Comparison (Center-Based)

Infant $6,985

Toddler $7,022

Preschool $7,022

School Age $5,660

Affordability Context

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services considers childcare affordable when it costs no more than 7% of a family's income.

Center infant cost: $6,985

Median household income: $58,191

Cost as % of income: 12.0%

7% affordability threshold: $4,073/year

Cost History (Center-Based Infant)

Year	Infant	Toddler	Preschool	School Age
2008	$7,016	$7,016	$6,143	$6,241
2009	$6,232	$6,232	$5,787	$5,982
2010	$6,624	$6,624	$6,182	$6,280
2011	$7,016	$7,016	$6,577	$6,577
2012	$7,253	$7,253	$6,769	$6,593
2013	$7,491	$7,491	$6,962	$6,609
2014	$7,586	$7,586	$6,702	$6,800
2015	$7,682	$7,682	$6,442	$6,990
2016	$7,993	$7,993	$6,807	$6,933
2017	$8,304	$8,304	$7,173	$6,877
2018	$8,615	$8,615	$7,538	$6,820
2019	$8,208	$8,208	$7,409	$6,530
2020	$7,800	$7,800	$7,280	$6,240
2021	$7,393	$7,393	$7,151	$5,950
2022	$6,985	$7,022	$7,022	$5,660

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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Women's Bureau — National Database of Childcare Prices (NDCP). Costs are annual estimates based on weekly median prices.