White Cloud, MI

Census Place

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2023 Population

1,297

8.35% 1-year growth

US Senator

N/AGary Peters

Democratic Party

US Senator

N/AElissa Slotkin

Democratic Party

2023 Median Age

38.1

7.07% 1-year decrease

2023 Poverty Rate

18.7%

16.7% 1-year increase

2023 Median Household Income

$55,417

21.3% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

472

15.7% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, White Cloud, MI had a population of 1.3k people with a median age of 38.1 and a median household income of $55,417. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of White Cloud, MI grew from 1,197 to 1,297, a 8.35% increase and its median household income grew from $45,682 to $55,417, a 21.3% increase.

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None of the households in White Cloud, MI reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

100% of the residents in White Cloud, MI are U.S. citizens.

United States Michigan Newaygo County, MI Newaygo, Mason, Oceana & Lake Counties PUMA, MI

Population & Diversity

White Cloud, MI is home to a population of 1.3k people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2023, 1.23% of White Cloud, MI residents were born outside of the country (16 people).

In N/A, there were N/A times more N/A residents (N/A people) in White Cloud, MI than any other race or ethnicity. There were N/A N/A and N/A N/A residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

100%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 100% of White Cloud, MI residents were US citizens, which is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in White Cloud, MI was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in White Cloud, MI compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for White Cloud, MI.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
79,402 ± 6,891 people
India
76,527 ± 6,766 people
Iraq
57,451 ± 5,868 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of White Cloud, MI was Mexico, the natal country of 79,402 White Cloud, MI residents, followed by India with 76,527 and Iraq with 57,451.

Foreign-Born Population

1.23%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

16 people

0.585%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

7 people

As of 2023, 1.23% of White Cloud, MI residents (16 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in White Cloud, MI was 0.585%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in White Cloud, MI compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (1990s)
36 ± 28
Gulf War (2001-)
34 ± 29
Korea
19 ± 20

White Cloud, MI has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), 1.06 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of White Cloud, MI employs 472 people. The largest industries in White Cloud, MI are Health Care & Social Assistance (141 people), Manufacturing (96 people), and Retail Trade (72 people), and the highest paying industries are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($46,750), Educational Services ($46,667), and Finance & Insurance ($46,000).

Males in Michigan have an average income that is 1.34 times higher than the average income of females, which is $58,244. The income inequality in Michigan (measured using the Gini index) is N/A, which is N/A than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

472

2023 Value

± 107

15.7%

1 Year growth

± 28.7%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in White Cloud, MI grew at a rate of 15.7%, from 408 employees to 472 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in White Cloud, MI, are Production Occupations (72 people), Healthcare Support Occupations (51 people), and Material Moving Occupations (36 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of White Cloud, MI.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Michigan (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

472

2023 Value

± 107

15.7%

1 Year growth

± 28.7%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in White Cloud, MI grew at a rate of 15.7%, from 408 employees to 472 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in White Cloud, MI, are Health Care & Social Assistance (141 people), Manufacturing (96 people), and Retail Trade (72 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of White Cloud, MI, though some of these residents may live in White Cloud, MI and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Michigan.

Y-Axis

2.16%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 4.37M people employed in Michigan. This represents a 2.16% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 23.6%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Michigan.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Michigan went to Donald J. Trump with 49.7% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (48.3%), followed by Jill Stein (0.788%).

Gary Peters and Elissa Slotkin are the senators currently representing the state of Michigan. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Michigan is currently represented by 13 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

2024 Election Results

N/ADonald J. Trump (49.7%)
Republican Party
N/AKamala Harris (48.3%)
Democratic Party
N/AJill Stein (0.788%)
Green Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Michigan went to Donald J. Trump with 49.7% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (48.3%), followed by Jill Stein (0.788%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Michigan for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Michigan

N/AGary Peters

Senator from Michigan

Assumed office on January 3, 2015

N/AElissa Slotkin

Senator from Michigan

Assumed office on January 3, 2025

Gary Peters and Elissa Slotkin are the senators currently representing Michigan.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Michigan over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Michigan

Michigan is currently represented by 13 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Michigan have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, InfinityM% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while InfinityM% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in false were N/A.

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

Housing

Rent vs Own

61.3%

Homeownership

2023

67.5%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 61.3% of the housing units in White Cloud, MI were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 58.3%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in White Cloud, MI compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Census Tract 9707

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

The following map shows all of the places in White Cloud, MI colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$55,417

Median Household Income

± $18,627

N/A

Number of Households

± 0

In 2023, the median household income of the N/A households in White Cloud, MI grew to $55,417 from the previous year's value of $45,682.

The following chart displays the households in White Cloud, MI distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the < $10k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for White Cloud, MI is from White Cloud, MI.

N/A Wage GINI in N/A

In N/A, the income inequality in N/A was N/A according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a N/A N/A from N/A to N/A, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat N/A even. The GINI for N/A was N/A than the national average of 1. In other words, wages are distributed N/A evenly in N/A in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in White Cloud, MI across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

In N/A, N/A% of workers in White Cloud, MI N/A, followed by those who N/A (N/A%) and those who N/A (N/A%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

N/A minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in White Cloud, MI have a N/A commute time (N/A minutes) than the normal US worker (N/A minutes). Additionally, 6.6% of the workforce in White Cloud, MI have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in White Cloud, MI compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

N/A

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in White Cloud, MI distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in White Cloud, MI have N/A.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

18.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in White Cloud, MI (206 out of 1.1k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 18 - 24 and then Females 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in White Cloud, MI is White, followed by Black and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

93.5% of the population of White Cloud, MI has health coverage, with 31.8% on employee plans, 32.9% on Medicaid, 16.4% on Medicare, 9.4% on non-group plans, and 2.92% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Newaygo County, MI see 2467 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.735% increase from the previous year (2449 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1734 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 466 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the country level. Showing data for Newaygo County, MI.

2,467 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Newaygo County, MI

Primary care physicians in Newaygo County, MI see an average of 2,467 patients per year. This represents a 0.735% increase from the previous year (2,449 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Newaygo County, MI in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In N/A, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in .

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 46.5% were men and 53.5% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

6.48%

Uninsured

31.8%

Employer Coverage

32.9%

Medicaid

16.4%

Medicare

9.4%

Non-Group

2.92%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in White Cloud, MI grew by 3.22% from 6.28% to 6.48%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in White Cloud, MI changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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