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Childcare Costs in Midland County, MI

FIPS: 26111 · Data year: 2022

$6,892

Center Infant/yr

$10,149

Family Infant/yr

$73,643

Median Income

9.4%

% of Income (Infant)

Annual Childcare Costs by Age Group

Age Group	Center-Based	Family Childcare	Difference
Infant	$6,892	$10,149	$-3,257
Toddler	$7,652	$10,149	$-2,497
Preschool	$7,652	$9,925	$-2,273
School Age	$8,007	$9,467	$-1,460

Cost Comparison (Center-Based)

Infant $6,892

Toddler $7,652

Preschool $7,652

School Age $8,007

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: $6,892

Median household income: $73,643

Cost as % of income: 9.4%

7% affordability threshold: $5,155/year

Cost History (Center-Based Infant)

Year	Infant	Toddler	Preschool	School Age
2008	$7,801	$7,801	$6,120	$6,230
2009	$7,022	$7,022	$6,520	$6,740
2010	$7,548	$7,548	$7,045	$7,155
2011	$8,075	$8,075	$7,570	$7,570
2012	$8,413	$8,413	$7,852	$7,646
2013	$8,751	$8,751	$8,133	$7,721
2014	$8,874	$8,874	$7,840	$7,954
2015	$8,997	$8,997	$7,546	$8,187
2016	$9,248	$9,248	$7,874	$8,030
2017	$9,498	$9,498	$8,202	$7,874
2018	$9,748	$9,748	$8,530	$7,717
2019	$9,034	$9,034	$8,311	$7,790
2020	$8,320	$8,320	$8,091	$7,862
2021	$7,606	$7,872	$7,872	$7,935
2022	$6,892	$7,652	$7,652	$8,007

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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.