White Cloud, Michigan

White Cloud, Michigan
Newaygo County Courthouse
Location of White Cloud, Michigan
Coordinates: 43°33′4″N 85°46′21″W / 43.55111°N 85.77250°W / 43.55111; -85.77250
CountryUnited States
StateMichigan
CountyNewaygo
Area
  Total
1.99 sq mi (5.15 km2)
  Land1.93 sq mi (5.01 km2)
  Water0.06 sq mi (0.14 km2)
Elevation
873 ft (266 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
1,479
  Density765.13/sq mi (295.38/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
49349
Area code231
FIPS code26-86680
GNIS feature ID1622135
Websitewww.cityofwhitecloud.org

White Cloud is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan, a small town on the bank of the White River. As of the 2020 census, the city population was 1,479. It is the county seat of Newaygo County. Being designated a trail town, the outdoors are a big part of life in White Cloud, with the 4,600 mile North Country Trail stretching nearby, the Mill Pond Park with a beach and playground, and the White Cloud County Park and Campground, being major draws to the area. White Cloud was recognized by the North Country Trail Association as a "Trail Town".