White Cloud

Population: 1,297
Median household income: $55,417
Median home value: $150,600

Located in Newaygo County, Michigan, White Cloud is a community with a population of 1,297. Its median household income of $55,417 runs below the Newaygo County figure of $61,931.

Between 2019 and 2023, White Cloud's population grew 7.6% from 1,205 to 1,297, while its median home value rose 86.6% from $80,700 to $150,600.

The largest age group is 25 to 34, 20.4% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 85.0% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,297
Median age: 38.1 yrs
Median household income: $55,417
Median home value: $150,600
Median gross rent: $838
Housing units: 478
Homeownership rate: 61.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.2%
Unemployment rate: 1.9%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,2051,297

Median household income

$37,768$55,417

Median home value

$80,700$150,600

Median gross rent

$550$838

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,205	$37,768	$80,700	$550
2020	1,192	$37,656	$76,900	$586
2021	1,200	$35,446	$81,000	$644
2022	1,197	$45,682	$111,000	$750
2023	1,297	$55,417	$150,600	$838

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 56.4%

5 to 1712.0%

18 to 249.0%

25 to 3420.4%

35 to 4411.7%

45 to 5412.4%

55 to 649.4%

65 to 749.8%

75 and over8.9%

	Count	Share
Under 5	83	6.4%
5 to 17	156	12.0%
18 to 24	117	9.0%
25 to 34	264	20.4%
35 to 44	152	11.7%
45 to 54	161	12.4%
55 to 64	122	9.4%
65 to 74	127	9.8%
75 and over	115	8.9%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,102	85.0%
Black or African American	51	3.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	1	0.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	52	4.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	91	7.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma14.8%

High school graduate32.3%

Some college or associate's38.7%

Bachelor's degree10.5%

Graduate or professional degree3.7%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	139	14.8%
High school graduate	304	32.3%
Some college or associate's	364	38.7%
Bachelor's degree	99	10.5%
Graduate or professional degree	35	3.7%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 36 min

Drove alone62.3%

Carpooled21.8%

Public transit2.5%

Walked2.5%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home10.2%

Other means0.6%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	294	62.3%
Carpooled	103	21.8%
Public transit	12	2.5%
Walked	12	2.5%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	48	10.2%
Other means	3	0.6%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	77	18.2%
15 to 29 min	131	30.9%
30 to 44 min	84	19.8%
45 to 59 min	33	7.8%
60+ min	99	23.3%

Households

Average household size: 2.67
Poverty rate: 18.7% (206 of 1,102)

	Count	Share
Family households	259	63.8%
Nonfamily households	147	36.2%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1972

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	406	84.9%
Vacant	72	15.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	249	61.3%
Renter-occupied	157	38.7%

1-unit, detached68.0%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units9.4%

5 to 19 units11.9%

20 or more units2.9%

Mobile home & other7.7%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	325	68.0%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	45	9.4%
5 to 19 units	57	11.9%
20 or more units	14	2.9%
Mobile home & other	37	7.7%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2686680
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 1.93 sq mi
Water area: 0.06 sq mi
Center point: 43.5575, -85.7743