Newaygo County, MI Public Records

27th Circuit Court
PO Box 885
White Cloud, MI 49349-0885 http://www.countyofnewaygo.com/Circui
Hours: 8AM-N: 1-5PM EST
P: 231-689-7252
F: 231-689-7015
Couriers: 1092 Newell Street
White Cloud, MI 49349-
Jurisdiction: Felony, Civil Actions over $25,000, Family, Juvenile
Restricted Records: No suppressed records released
78th District Court
1092 Newell St
White Cloud, MI 49349 http://www.countyofnewaygo.com/Distri
Hours: 8AM-N, 1-5PM EST
P: 231-689-7257
F: 231-689-7258
Jurisdiction: Misdemeanor, Civil Actions under $25,000, Eviction, Small Claims, Traffic
Restricted Records: No suppressed records released
The 78th District Court encompasses Newaygo and Oceana Counties.
Probate Court
PO Box 885
White Cloud, MI 49349 http://www.countyofnewaygo.com/Probat
Hours: 8AM-N 1PM-5PM EST
P: 231-689-7270
F: 231-689-7276
Couriers: 1092 Newell St.
White Cloud, MI 49349
Jurisdiction: Probate
This court also holds guardianship, conservatorship, mentally ill and estate records.

Newaygo County, MI Vital Records

Contact the Newaygo County Office of the County Register of Deeds if you would like to find vital records, such as birth, death, marriage, divorce, and real estate records.

Newaygo County
County Register of Deeds
1087 Newell St
County Admin Bldg
White Cloud, MI 49349 http://www.countyofnewaygo.com/Regist
8AM-5PM EST
Phone: 231-689-7246
Fax: 231-689-7271
Recorded Documents

Newaygo County Vital Certificates

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Newaygo County Population Records

Total Land Area (2000): 842.37 sq mi
Population (2009): 48,686
  • Females: 50.1%
  • White: 96.2%
  • Black/African American: 1.3%
  • Asian: 0.4%
  • Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Hispanic or Latino Origin: 5.5%
  • White, Not Hispanic: 91%
Population Change (2000-2009): 810
Foreign-Born Population (2000): 1.8%
Language other than English spoken at home (2000): 4.8%
Persons Below Poverty Level (2008): 16.2%
High School Graduates (2000): 78.7%
Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (2000): 11.4%
Persons per Household (2000): 2.68
Housing Units (2000): 23,202
Homeownership Rate (2000): 84.4%
Migration Flow to Newaygo County, MI from (2007-2008):

Newaygo County Records

Total Earnings by Industry, in thou. dol. (2007):
  • Total: $540,624
  • Construction: $25,075
  • Retail Trade: $47,939
  • Professional and Technical Services: $20,851
  • Healthcare: $54,357
  • Banking: $33,605
  • Retail Trade: $47,939
  • Accommodations and Food Services: $11,619
  • Manufacturing: $122,659
  • Farms: $13,711
  • Government: $122,905
Employed (2000): 20,569
Unemployed (2000): 1,261
Unemployment Rate (2009): 13.8%
Annual Payroll per Employee (2007): $25,256
Local Government Employment (2007): 2,284
Local Government Revenue (2007): $148,002 (thou. dol.)
Local Government Debt (2007): $97,583 (thou. dol.)

Newaygo County Birth, Death Records

Births (2007): 689
  • Per 1,000 population: 14
Deaths (2007): 408
  • Per 1,000 population: 8.3
Infant Deaths (2007): 9
  • Per 1,000 population: 13.1

Newaygo County Criminal Records

Violent Crimes (2008): 115
  • Murder and non-negligent manslaughter: 0
  • Forcible rape: 26
  • Robbery: 1
  • Aggravated Assault: 88
Property Crimes (2008): 1,174
  • Burglary: 315
  • Larceny-Theft: 811
  • Motor Vehicle Theft: 48

Newaygo County Genealogy Records