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White Cloud, Kansas

White Cloud is a city in Brown County, Kansas, home to about 117 people across 0.7 square miles. Its ZIP code is 66094.

Population117163 per sq mi
Median home value$92,100Census, as estimated by owners

ZIP codes in White Cloud

1 ZIP code

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Around White Cloud

Distances

Nearest major airportKansas City International Airport (MCI)55 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Kansas City, MO70 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL418 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of White Cloud; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents White Cloud

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

White Cloud had 115 residents in the 2020 census, down 52% since 2000.

It’s the 527th largest of 721 towns in Kansas by population.

Brown County grew from 22,369 residents in 1900 to 9,508 in 2020.

White Cloud population by census2000: 239, 2010: 176, 2020: 115239200017620101152020

Brown County, 1900–2020

Brown County population, 1900 to 20201900: 22,369, 1910: 21,314, 1920: 20,949, 1930: 20,553, 1940: 17,395, 1950: 14,651, 1960: 13,229, 1970: 11,685, 1980: 11,955, 1990: 11,128, 2000: 10,724, 2010: 9,984, 2020: 9,50822K’00’1021K’20’3017K’40’5013K’60’7012K’80’9011K’00’1010K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 87°F in summer, and winter lows average 14°F. About 35.8 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near White CloudJan: high 35°F, low 14°F, 0.8 in; Feb: high 40°F, low 18°F, 1.4 in; Mar: high 52°F, low 28°F, 2.1 in; Apr: high 64°F, low 39°F, 3.4 in; May: high 74°F, low 52°F, 4.6 in; Jun: high 84°F, low 62°F, 4.6 in; Jul: high 87°F, low 66°F, 5.4 in; Aug: high 86°F, low 63°F, 3.9 in; Sep: high 79°F, low 53°F, 3.4 in; Oct: high 67°F, low 41°F, 2.9 in; Nov: high 52°F, low 28°F, 1.9 in; Dec: high 39°F, low 18°F, 1.4 in35°14°Jan0.840°18°Feb1.452°28°Mar2.164°39°Apr3.474°52°May4.684°62°Jun4.687°66°Jul5.486°63°Aug3.979°53°Sep3.467°41°Oct2.952°28°Nov1.939°18°Dec1.4Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Falls City 4ne, NE weather station (14 miles away).

Jobs in Brown County

3,268 jobs at 277 businesses in Brown County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Brown CountyManufacturing: 762 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 760 jobs; Retail trade: 382 jobs; Arts, entertainment and recreation: 260 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 223 jobs; Wholesale trade: 194 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 135 jobs; Finance and insurance: 112 jobsManufacturing 23% Health care and social assistance 23% Retail trade 12% Arts, entertainment and recreation 8% Hotels and restaurants 7% Wholesale trade 6% Transportation and warehousing 4% Finance and insurance 3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

2 doctors and other health care providers list an office in White Cloud.

Nearest hospitals

  • Hiawatha Community HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Hiawatha14.5 miles
  • Community Medical Center, INCCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Falls City17.4 miles
  • Community Hospital AssociationCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Fairfax25.7 miles

Providers with an office here

Nurse practitioners and physician assistants2

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

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