Michigan · Census place 2686680
White Cloud, Michigan
White Cloud is a city in Newaygo County, Michigan with an estimated 1,519 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 295th largest of 353 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.
- Population 2024
- 1,519
- #295 of 353 in Michigan
- Change since 2020
- +2.3%
- +34 people
- Land area
- 1.9 sq mi
- + 0.06 sq mi water
- Density
- 787 / sq mi
- State median 2,478
Measure from here
Tools and pages that start from White Cloud
White Cloud population, 2020 to 2024
White Cloud added 34 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +2.3%. In the latest year it moved by +35.
White Cloud covers 1.93 square miles of land and 0.06 of water, for 787 people per square mile of land. The median Michigan place of 5,000+ has 2,478, so White Cloud is less dense than the typical town.
What county White Cloud is in
All of White Cloud's residents live in Newaygo County, which had 51,504 residents in 2024. White Cloud holds 2.9% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.
ZIP codes in White Cloud
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps White Cloud by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 49349. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.
Where White Cloud is
The Census internal point of White Cloud is at 43.557500, -85.774300. Lansing, the capital, is 83.8 miles SE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Newaygo, MI (2,556 people), 9.8 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Grand Rapids, MI, 41.6 miles away.
Internal point
- Decimal
- 43.557500, -85.774300
- DMS
- 43°33'27.00"N 85°46'27.48"W
- UTM
- 16N 598997.2E 4823457.0N
- Geohash
- dpepb1mhc
- Plus code
- 86MPH65G+27
Daylight in White Cloud
At 43.56° N, White Cloud gets about 15 h 26 min of daylight around the June solstice and 8 h 56 min around the December solstice, a swing of 6 h 30 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.
Places near White Cloud
The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Michigan, measured between internal points. The closest is Newaygo, 9.8 miles away, with 2,556 people.
Questions people ask
What is the population of White Cloud, MI?
1,519 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 34 (2.3%) from 1,485 in July 2020.
What county is White Cloud in?
Newaygo County. All of its residents live in that county.
What ZIP codes cover White Cloud?
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 49349.
How far is White Cloud from Lansing?
83.8 miles (134.8 km) in a straight line, heading SE from White Cloud.
What is the nearest larger city to White Cloud?
Newaygo, MI, with 2,556 residents, 9.8 miles away between internal points.
Sources and data as of
Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.
- 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
- 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
- 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
- 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)
How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.