White Cloud is a very small city located in the state of Michigan. With a population of 1,482 people and two associated neighborhoods, White Cloud is the 409th largest community in Michigan.Because occupations involving physical labor dominate the local economy, White Cloud is generally considered to be a blue-collar town. 40.44% of the White Cloud workforce is employed in blue-collar occupations, compared to the national average of 27.7%. Overall, White Cloud is a city of professionals, service providers, and production and manufacturing workers. There are especially a lot of people living in White Cloud who work in healthcare suport services (12.50%), sales jobs (9.31%), and teaching (6.62%). The city is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, White Cloud has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes White Cloud a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here. One downside of living in White Cloud, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 30.64 minutes every day commuting to work. In White Cloud, just 10.52% of people have at least a bachelor's degree, which is quite a bit lower than the national average for cities and towns of 21.84%. The per capita income in White Cloud in 2022 was $23,431, which is low income relative to Michigan and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $93,724 for a family of four. However, White Cloud contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. White Cloud is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call White Cloud home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of White Cloud residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in White Cloud include German, Irish, Dutch, English, and French. The most common language spoken in White Cloud is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.
