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White Cloud

Kansas · 176 residents · 0.72 sq mi
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With 176 people, White Cloud is a city in Kansas. 2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 28% national rate. At a median age of 44.7, this is an older place than the country as a whole. 32.5% of people here live below the federal poverty line. That trails the Kansas median by roughly 54%. Median home value sits at $44,400.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 44.7
US median: 37.2
Less educated
2% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

176
−26%since 2000
from 239 in 2000
1990 – 2025
44.7
+32%since 2000
from 33.8 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
0.72 sq mi
Population, 19902024
9113518022426819902000201020202024White Cloud
2024117
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 54.5%(8)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 96.3%(11)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 147.4%(13)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 196.3%(11)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 248%(14)
US avg: 7%
25 to 344.5%(8)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4414.2%(25)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5411.4%(20)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6415.9%(28)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 7413.1%(23)
US avg: 7%
75 to 847.4%(13)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over1.1%(2)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$22,794
−37%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $28,393 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$17,578
−1%since 2000
from $17,828 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
7.6%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 7.5% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
32.5%
+26.4 ptssince 2000
from 6.1% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.421
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Finance & insurance11.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical11.9%
US avg: 4.2%
Retail trade10.9%
US avg: 10.9%
Information7.9%
US avg: 11.5%
Transportation & warehousing5%
US avg: 3.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 7.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$44,400
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
from $35,000 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$280
−18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $270 in 2000
US average: $853
58.1%
+0.7 ptssince 2000
from 57.4% in 2000
41.9% rent
31.8%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 29.8% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
1.64 people
+2%since 2009
from 1.60 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
26.7%
+10.5 ptssince 2009
from 16.1% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
10.3%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 11.4% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
1.9
+41%since 2009
from 1.4 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic67.8%(162)
Black3.8%(9)
Hispanic / Latino5.4%(13)
Asian1.3%(3)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic67.6%(119)
Black3.4%(6)
Hispanic / Latino5.1%(9)
Asian0%(0)
Other20.6%(36)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
German29.9%(58)
English7.2%(14)
American6.7%(13)
British5.2%(10)
Irish5.2%(10)
Italian2.1%(4)
Dutch1.5%(3)
French1.5%(3)
Scottish1.5%(3)
Welsh1.5%(3)
Section 05

Education

1.6%
−3.8 ptssince 2000
from 5.3% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
88.2%
+22.9 ptssince 2000
from 65.3% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
1.6%
+0.2 ptssince 2000
from 1.3% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

20.7 min
+1%since 2000
from 20.6 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
96.8%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 97.3% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
2.5%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 1.9% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

11.9%
−4.4 ptssince 2009
from 16.3% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
32.7%
−6.1 ptssince 2009
from 38.8% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

43.8%
−3.8 ptssince 2009
from 47.6% in 2009
56.2%
+3.8 ptssince 2009
from 52.4% in 2009
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
11.0%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 11.6% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married41.7%(20)
Married20.8%(10)
Widowed6.3%(3)
Divorced31.3%(15)
Women 15+
Never married42.6%(20)
Married40.4%(19)
Widowed2.1%(1)
Divorced14.9%(7)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

9.4%
−12.8 ptssince 2013
from 22.2% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
44.4%
+23.6 ptssince 2020
from 20.8% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
6.0%
−19.3 ptssince 2020
from 25.3% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
12.0%
−14.0 ptssince 2020
from 26.0% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
37.6%
−7.2 ptssince 2020
from 44.8% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.6%
−4.5 ptssince 2020
from 7.1% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
49.6%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 50.0% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
48.7%
−20.8 ptssince 2020
from 69.5% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)66.7%(4)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)66.7%(4)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era33.3%(2)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 6 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in White Cloud, Kansas?

White Cloud, Kansas has about 176 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in White Cloud, Kansas?

The typical household in White Cloud, Kansas earns about $22,794 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is White Cloud, Kansas expensive?

In White Cloud, Kansas, the median home is worth about $44,400, and the typical rent is about $280 a month.

How educated are people in White Cloud, Kansas?

About 1.6% of adults age 25 and over in White Cloud, Kansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in White Cloud, Kansas?

About 32.5% of people in White Cloud, Kansas live below the federal poverty line.

Has White Cloud, Kansas grown since 1990?

Yes, White Cloud, Kansas has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 77 residents, a change of about -30 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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