Newaygo County, Michigan
Newaygo County, Michigan, has 51,622 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is White Cloud. It uses Eastern Time and covers 839 sq mi (2,173 km²) of land.
- Resident population, July 2025
- 51,622
- Land area
- 839 sq mi (2,173 km²)
- County seat or government
- White Cloud
- Time zone
- Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
- Median household income
- $63,304 ± $2,643
- Median home value
- $186,700 ± $7,057
- Median rent, with utilities
- $904 ± $61
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 86.5% ± 1.1 points
- County type
- County
- Metro or micro area
- Outside any metro or micro areaNext to: Big Rapids, MI micro area, Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI metro area, Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI metro area, and Ludington, MI micro area
- Water area
- 22.8 sq mi (59.1 km²)
- State
- Michigan
- County code (FIPS)
- 26123
- Coordinates (central point)
- 43.562712, -85.791372
These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.
Time zones in Newaygo County
| Time zone | Local time and UTC offset | Next clock change |
|---|---|---|
| Eastern TimeAmerica/Detroit | UTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock. | Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes. |
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ZIP Code areas, largest first
- 4930718,407 people
- 4933713,149 people
- 4941212,097 people
- 4945711,086 people
- 493299,156 people
- 493278,887 people
- 493498,133 people
- 496777,028 people
- 494516,298 people
- 494215,734 people
- 493435,664 people
- 493305,599 people
All 21
21 ZIP Code areas overlap Newaygo County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.
Official county information
Newaygo County government website ↗ is the next stop for county offices, tax, voting, jury and records information. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.
Townships in Newaygo County, largest first
- Brooks Township3,771 people
- Croton Township3,428 people
- Grant Township3,378 people
- Ashland Township2,799 people
- Ensley Township2,644 people
- Garfield Township2,543 people
- Sheridan Charter Township2,535 people
- Big Prairie Township2,494 people
- Bridgeton Township2,285 people
- Sherman Township2,206 people
- Dayton Township2,117 people
- Everett Township1,832 people
All 24
- Denver Township1,802 people
- Lincoln Township1,601 people
- Wilcox Township982 people
- Lilley Township899 people
- Barton Township845 people
- Norwich Township719 people
- Goodwell Township556 people
- Merrill Township525 people
- Beaver Township463 people
- Monroe Township447 people
- Home Township282 people
- Troy Township183 people
People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. All townships in Michigan, by county
School districts in Newaygo County, largest first
- Cedar Springs Public Schools21,915 people
- Big Rapids Public Schools17,101 people
- Fremont Public School District14,522 people
- Tri County Area Schools13,796 people
- Newaygo Public School District11,353 people
- Oakridge Public Schools11,288 people
- Reed City Area Public Schools11,081 people
- Grant Public School District10,578 people
- Morley Stanwood Community Schools10,019 people
- Baldwin Community Schools9,456 people
- Kent City Community Schools8,449 people
- White Cloud Public Schools7,342 people
All 16
- Holton Public Schools6,617 people
- Hesperia Community Schools5,298 people
- Walkerville Rural Community School District1,577 people
- Big Jackson School District605 people
Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.
Cities, towns and communities, largest first
These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.
- Fremont, Michigan (city)4,568 people
- Newaygo, Michigan (city)2,512 people
- White Cloud, Michigan (city)1,280 people
- Grant, Michigan (city)1,096 people
- Hesperia, Michigan (village)934 people
Bordering areas, nearest first
Distances are straight lines between map points.
- Mecosta County, Michigan23 mi east
- Lake County, Michigan30 mi north
- Muskegon County, Michigan33 mi west
- Oceana County, Michigan34 mi west
- Montcalm County, Michigan37 mi southeast
- Osceola County, Michigan38 mi northeast
- Kent County, Michigan39 mi south
- Mason County, Michigan42 mi northwest
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