Childcare Costs in Mackinac County, MI
FIPS: 26097 · Data year: 2022
$7,007
Center Infant/yr
$7,405
Family Infant/yr
$60,620
Median Income
11.6%
% of Income (Infant)
Annual Childcare Costs by Age Group
| Age Group | Center-Based | Family Childcare |
|---|---|---|
| Infant | $7,007 | $7,405 |
| Toddler | $7,732 | $7,405 |
| Preschool | $7,732 | $7,280 |
| School Age | $8,383 | $7,280 |
Cost Comparison (Center-Based)
Infant $7,007
Toddler $7,732
Preschool $7,732
School Age $8,383
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: $7,007
Median household income: $60,620
Cost as % of income: 11.6%
7% affordability threshold: $4,243/year
Cost History (Center-Based Infant)
| Year | Infant |
|---|---|
| 2008 | $6,535 |
| 2009 | $5,790 |
| 2010 | $6,193 |
| 2011 | $6,595 |
| 2012 | $6,727 |
| 2013 | $6,859 |
| 2014 | $6,924 |
| 2015 | $6,988 |
| 2016 | $7,260 |
| 2017 | $7,531 |
| 2018 | $7,803 |
| 2019 | $7,604 |
| 2020 | $7,405 |
| 2021 | $7,206 |
| 2022 | $7,007 |
More Data for Mackinac County
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Women's Bureau — National Database of Childcare Prices (NDCP). Costs are annual estimates based on weekly median prices.