Home / States / Michigan /

Childcare Costs in Marquette County, MI

FIPS: 26103 · Data year: 2022

$7,417

Center Infant/yr

$10,325

Family Infant/yr

$63,115

Median Income

11.8%

% of Income (Infant)

Annual Childcare Costs by Age Group

Age Group	Center-Based	Family Childcare	Difference
Infant	$7,417	$10,325	$-2,908
Toddler	$7,530	$9,680	$-2,150
Preschool	$7,530	$9,680	$-2,150
School Age	$7,259	$8,640	$-1,381

Cost Comparison (Center-Based)

Infant $7,417

Toddler $7,530

Preschool $7,530

School Age $7,259

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: $7,417

Median household income: $63,115

Cost as % of income: 11.8%

7% affordability threshold: $4,418/year

Cost History (Center-Based Infant)

Year	Infant	Toddler	Preschool	School Age
2008	$7,071	$7,071	$6,195	$6,295
2009	$6,343	$6,343	$5,890	$6,089
2010	$6,777	$6,777	$6,325	$6,425
2011	$7,210	$7,210	$6,760	$6,760
2012	$7,483	$7,483	$6,984	$6,801
2013	$7,755	$7,755	$7,207	$6,842
2014	$7,854	$7,854	$6,939	$7,040
2015	$7,953	$7,953	$6,670	$7,237
2016	$8,376	$8,376	$7,136	$7,258
2017	$8,799	$8,799	$7,603	$7,280
2018	$9,223	$9,223	$8,070	$7,301
2019	$8,771	$8,771	$7,935	$7,291
2020	$8,320	$8,320	$7,800	$7,280
2021	$7,869	$7,869	$7,665	$7,270
2022	$7,417	$7,530	$7,530	$7,259

More Data for Marquette County

ZIP Codes Schools Salaries Crime Data Rent Prices

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