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DOL Data · 2022

Barry County, MI

Infant daycare in Barry County, MI costs $150 per week ($7,800 per year) for center-based care, and $180 per week for family daycare. With a median household income of $75,182, the childcare burden is 10.4% of income. This is below the national median of $174/wk.

Infant Center (Weekly)
$150
$7,800/yr
Infant Family (Weekly)
$180
$9,376/yr
Median Income
$75,182
Burden Index
10.4%
Moderate

Cost Breakdown by Age Group

Age GroupCenter/WkCenter/YrFamily/WkFamily/Yr
Infant (0-1)$150$7,800$180$9,376
Toddler (1-2)$150$7,800$180$9,376
Preschool (3-5)$118$6,159$165$8,560
School-Age (6+)$120$6,240$125$6,480
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Barry County Childcare FAQ

Center-based infant care in Barry County costs $150 per week ($7,800 per year). Family-based infant care costs $180 per week ($9,376 per year). Data from the DOL National Database of Childcare Prices.

The Childcare Burden Index for Barry County is 10.4%, rated "Moderate". This means a family earning the median income of $75,182 would spend about 10.4% of their income on infant center-based childcare.

The national median weekly infant center care cost is $174. Barry County at $150/wk is 14% below the national median. Annualized, infant center care in Barry County costs $7,800 per year.

In Barry County, MI, the most affordable option is typically family-based (home) daycare. Infant family daycare costs $180/wk compared to $150/wk for center-based. For preschool-age children, family daycare is $165/wk vs $118/wk at a center. School-age after-care is the least expensive category at $125/wk (family) or $120/wk (center).

Childcare costs are weekly median prices from the DOL. Burden Index = annual infant center care / median household income.