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DOL Data · 2022

Marquette County, MI

Infant daycare in Marquette County, MI costs $143 per week ($7,417 per year) for center-based care, and $199 per week for family daycare. With a median household income of $63,115, the childcare burden is 11.8% of income. This is below the national median of $174/wk.

Infant Center (Weekly)
$143
$7,417/yr
Infant Family (Weekly)
$199
$10,325/yr
Median Income
$63,115
Burden Index
11.8%
Moderate

Cost Breakdown by Age Group

Age GroupCenter/WkCenter/YrFamily/WkFamily/Yr
Infant (0-1)$143$7,417$199$10,325
Toddler (1-2)$145$7,530$186$9,680
Preschool (3-5)$145$7,530$186$9,680
School-Age (6+)$140$7,259$166$8,640
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Marquette County Childcare FAQ

Center-based infant care in Marquette County costs $143 per week ($7,417 per year). Family-based infant care costs $199 per week ($10,325 per year). Data from the DOL National Database of Childcare Prices.

The Childcare Burden Index for Marquette County is 11.8%, rated "Moderate". This means a family earning the median income of $63,115 would spend about 11.8% of their income on infant center-based childcare.

The national median weekly infant center care cost is $174. Marquette County at $143/wk is 18% below the national median. Annualized, infant center care in Marquette County costs $7,417 per year.

In Marquette County, MI, the most affordable option is typically family-based (home) daycare. Infant family daycare costs $199/wk compared to $143/wk for center-based. For preschool-age children, family daycare is $186/wk vs $145/wk at a center. School-age after-care is the least expensive category at $166/wk (family) or $140/wk (center).

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