Grey Cloud Island, MN is a small island in the Mississippi River located just south of St. Paul. With a population of only 249 people, it is one of the most secluded spots in Minnesota. The population density of Grey Cloud Island is 143 people per square mile in comparison to the United States' which is 93 people per square mile.
The closest town to Grey Cloud Island is Cottage Grove, so many of its residents commute from there for work and leisure activities. When on Grey Cloud Island itself, there are plenty of local businesses including cafes like the Wild Goose Cafe and bars like The Loon Saloon. There are also year-round outdoor activities such as fishing, hunting and boating to participate in. Every summer there's also events like the annual Grey Cloud Island Beach Bash Festival that brings together the community for some fun! Organizations such as the Grey Cloud Island Helping Hands Association are responsible for maintaining the island's natural beauty and providing assistance to local residents whenever needed. Local sports teams include baseball, softball, and basketball teams who all compete with other local towns as well as tournaments hosted by them throughout the year!
The population in Grey Cloud Island is 249. There are 116 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Grey Cloud Island is 45, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Grey Cloud Island is 2.1, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Grey Cloud Island
- 62.7% are married
- 15.1% are divorced
- 20.0% are married with children
- 7.7% have children, but are single
Race in Grey Cloud Island
- 93.9% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 0.4% are Asian
- 0.8% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 1.5% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 3.4% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander