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$34,829
PER CAPITA INCOME
$70,938
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$52,730
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
28.1%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
71.9¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.45
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
2,619
TOTAL POPULATION
1,373
MALE POPULATION
1,246
FEMALE POPULATION
110.19
MALES / 100 FEMALES
90.75
FEMALES / 100 MALES
43.0
MEDIAN AGE
3.1
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.1
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
1,310
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
62.0%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
1.8%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Cheyenne County Area Codes

Income in Cheyenne County

Income Overview in Cheyenne County

Per Capita Income in Cheyenne County is $34,829, while median incomes of families and households are $70,938 and $52,730 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income2,619$34,829
Median Family Income603$70,938
Mean Family Income603$91,695
Median Household Income1,207$52,730
Mean Household Income1,207$71,667
Income Deficit603$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)2,61928.07%
Wage / Income Gap ($)2,61971.93¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index2,6190.45

Earnings by Sex in Cheyenne County

Average Earnings in Cheyenne County are $34,282, $42,098 for men and $30,281 for women, a difference of 28.1%.
Earnings by Sex in Cheyenne County
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male819 (55.9%)$42,098
Female645 (44.1%)$30,281
Total1,464 (100.0%)$34,282

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Cheyenne County

The most common earnings brackets in Cheyenne County are $100,000+ for men (138 | 16.9%) and $30,000 to $34,999 for women (94 | 14.6%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Cheyenne County
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less30 (3.7%)49 (7.6%)
$2,500 to $4,99958 (7.1%)27 (4.2%)
$5,000 to $7,4995 (0.6%)29 (4.5%)
$7,500 to $9,99943 (5.2%)17 (2.6%)
$10,000 to $12,49934 (4.2%)25 (3.9%)
$12,500 to $14,99913 (1.6%)63 (9.8%)
$15,000 to $17,49919 (2.3%)27 (4.2%)
$17,500 to $19,99922 (2.7%)11 (1.7%)
$20,000 to $22,4998 (1.0%)25 (3.9%)
$22,500 to $24,9992 (0.2%)24 (3.7%)
$25,000 to $29,99943 (5.2%)20 (3.1%)
$30,000 to $34,99969 (8.4%)94 (14.6%)
$35,000 to $39,99940 (4.9%)39 (6.0%)
$40,000 to $44,99960 (7.3%)15 (2.3%)
$45,000 to $49,99931 (3.8%)14 (2.2%)
$50,000 to $54,99963 (7.7%)13 (2.0%)
$55,000 to $64,99917 (2.1%)35 (5.4%)
$65,000 to $74,99976 (9.3%)65 (10.1%)
$75,000 to $99,99948 (5.9%)36 (5.6%)
$100,000+138 (16.9%)17 (2.6%)
Total819 (100.0%)645 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Cheyenne County

Average earnings in Cheyenne County are $50,208 for men and $31,403 for women, a difference of 37.4%. Men with an educational attainment of college or associate's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $56,250, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $35,417. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $52,500, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $13,625.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Cheyenne County
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$35,417$21,000
High School Diploma$53,500$13,625
College or Associate's Degree$56,250$31,108
Bachelor's Degree$54,671$51,000
Graduate Degree--
Total$50,208$31,403

Family Income in Cheyenne County

Family Income Brackets in Cheyenne County

According to the Cheyenne County family income data, there are 165 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 27.4% of all families. Conversely, the less than $10,000 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 16 families (2.6%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Cheyenne County
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,000162.7%
$10,000 to $14,999193.2%
$15,000 to $24,999427.0%
$25,000 to $34,999416.8%
$35,000 to $49,999549.0%
$50,000 to $74,99916527.4%
$75,000 to $99,9996711.1%
$100,000 to $149,9998413.9%
$150,000 to $199,9996210.3%
$200,000+538.8%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Cheyenne County

4-person families (82 | 13.6%) account for the highest median family income in Cheyenne County with $76,000 per family, while 2-person families (328 | 54.4%) have the highest median income of $34,772 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Cheyenne County
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families328 (54.4%)$69,545
3-Person Families123 (20.4%)$70,750
4-Person Families82 (13.6%)$76,000
5-Person Families50 (8.3%)$71,250
6-Person Families6 (1.0%)$0
7+ Person Families14 (2.3%)$0
Total603 (100.0%)$70,938

Family Income by Number of Earners in Cheyenne County

The median family income in Cheyenne County is $70,938, with families comprising 2 earners (293) having the highest median family income of $94,250, while families with no earners (59) have the lowest median family income of $24,135, accounting for 48.6% and 9.8% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Cheyenne County
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners59 (9.8%)$24,135
1 Earner197 (32.7%)$68,708
2 Earners293 (48.6%)$94,250
3+ Earners54 (9.0%)$73,750
Total603 (100.0%)$70,938

Household Income in Cheyenne County

Household Income Brackets in Cheyenne County

With 255 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Cheyenne County, accounting for 21.1% of all households. In contrast, only 62 households (5.1%) fall into the $150,000 to $199,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Cheyenne County
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,000645.3%
$10,000 to $14,999665.5%
$15,000 to $24,99912710.5%
$25,000 to $34,99917714.7%
$35,000 to $49,99912610.4%
$50,000 to $74,99925521.1%
$75,000 to $99,99912110.0%
$100,000 to $149,99913911.5%
$150,000 to $199,999625.1%
$200,000+695.7%

Household Income by Householder Age in Cheyenne County

The median household income in Cheyenne County is $52,730, with the highest median household income of $71,625 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 374 households (31.0%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $28,558, with 41 households (3.4%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Cheyenne County
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years41 (3.4%)$28,558
25 to 44 Years322 (26.7%)$67,308
45 to 64 Years374 (31.0%)$71,625
65+ Years470 (38.9%)$31,250
Total1,207 (100.0%)$52,730

Poverty in Cheyenne County

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Cheyenne County

With 16.8% poverty level for males and 13.5% for females among the residents of Cheyenne County, 5 year old males and under 5 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 22 males (52.4%) and 23 females (47.9%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Cheyenne County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years20 (20.0%)23 (47.9%)
5 Years22 (52.4%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years18 (20.0%)14 (14.9%)
12 to 14 Years24 (40.7%)5 (16.7%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)2 (12.5%)
16 and 17 Years9 (21.4%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years49 (50.5%)13 (16.1%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)14 (12.5%)
35 to 44 Years34 (18.0%)12 (6.1%)
45 to 54 Years1 (1.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years14 (6.9%)45 (21.6%)
65 to 74 Years17 (9.5%)18 (10.1%)
75 Years and over21 (17.9%)17 (10.3%)
Total229 (16.8%)163 (13.5%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Cheyenne County

According to the poverty statistics in Cheyenne County, males aged 15 years and females aged 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Cheyenne County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years80 (80.0%)25 (52.1%)
5 Years20 (47.6%)3 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years72 (80.0%)80 (85.1%)
12 to 14 Years35 (59.3%)25 (83.3%)
15 Years16 (100.0%)14 (87.5%)
16 and 17 Years33 (78.6%)11 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years48 (49.5%)68 (84.0%)
25 to 34 Years127 (100.0%)98 (87.5%)
35 to 44 Years155 (82.0%)185 (93.9%)
45 to 54 Years99 (99.0%)69 (100.0%)
55 to 64 Years188 (93.1%)163 (78.4%)
65 to 74 Years162 (90.5%)160 (89.9%)
75 Years and over96 (82.1%)148 (89.7%)
Total1,131 (83.2%)1,049 (86.6%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Cheyenne County

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Cheyenne County show that 8.1% or 39 of the total 483 families live below the poverty line. Families with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate of 78.6%, comprising of 11 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Cheyenne County
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children324 (93.4%)23 (6.6%)
1 or 2 Children79 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children38 (88.4%)5 (11.6%)
5 or more Children3 (21.4%)11 (78.6%)
Total444 (91.9%)39 (8.1%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Cheyenne County

According to the poverty data in Cheyenne County, 45.0% or 18 single-father households and 11.3% or 9 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 18 households (85.7%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 2 households (100.0%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Cheyenne County
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)7 (12.7%)
3 or 4 Children18 (85.7%)2 (100.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total18 (45.0%)9 (11.3%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Cheyenne County

The poverty data for Cheyenne County shows that 39 of the married-couple family households (8.1%) and 27 of the single-parent households (22.5%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 11 households (78.6%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 20 household (87.0%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Cheyenne County
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children23 (6.6%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)7 (9.9%)
3 or 4 Children5 (11.6%)20 (87.0%)
5 or more Children11 (78.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total39 (8.1%)27 (22.5%)

Race in Cheyenne County

The most populous races in Cheyenne County are White / Caucasian (2,377 | 90.8%), Hispanic or Latino (196 | 7.5%), and Two or more Races (102 | 3.9%).
Race in Cheyenne County
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American10.0%
Hawaiian / Pacific90.3%
Hispanic or Latino1967.5%
Native / Alaskan321.2%
White / Caucasian2,37790.8%
Two or more Races1023.9%
Some other Race983.7%
Total2,619100.0%

Ancestry in Cheyenne County

The most populous ancestries reported in Cheyenne County are German (1,067 | 40.7%), English (269 | 10.3%), Irish (247 | 9.4%), Mexican (178 | 6.8%), and Russian (110 | 4.2%), together accounting for 71.4% of all Cheyenne County residents.
Ancestry in Cheyenne County
Ancestry# Population% Population
African10.0%
American592.2%
Austrian10.0%
British100.4%
Cherokee210.8%
Czech110.4%
Danish421.6%
Dutch281.1%
Eastern European30.1%
English26910.3%
European250.9%
French642.4%
French Canadian250.9%
German1,06740.7%
Hungarian381.5%
Irish2479.4%
Italian863.3%
Kiowa120.5%
Mexican1786.8%
Mexican American Indian70.3%
Norwegian160.6%
Peruvian100.4%
Polish261.0%
Portuguese762.9%
Puerto Rican80.3%
Russian1104.2%
Scotch-Irish471.8%
Scottish250.9%
Sioux40.2%
South American100.4%
Subsaharan African10.0%
Swedish361.4%
Swiss341.3%
Thai40.2%
Welsh60.2%
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Immigrants in Cheyenne County

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Cheyenne County came from Central America (103 | 3.9%), Latin America (103 | 3.9%), Mexico (103 | 3.9%), Eastern Europe (31 | 1.2%), and Europe (31 | 1.2%), together accounting for 14.2% of all Cheyenne County residents.
Immigrants in Cheyenne County
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Central America1033.9%
Eastern Europe311.2%
Europe311.2%
Latin America1033.9%
Mexico1033.9%
Oceania90.3%
Poland100.4%
Russia210.8%
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Sex and Age in Cheyenne County

Sex and Age in Cheyenne County

The most populous age groups in Cheyenne County are 35 to 39 Years (130 | 9.5%) for men and 35 to 39 Years (149 | 12.0%) for women.
Sex and Age in Cheyenne County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years104 (7.6%)48 (3.8%)
5 to 9 Years89 (6.5%)65 (5.2%)
10 to 14 Years102 (7.4%)66 (5.3%)
15 to 19 Years104 (7.6%)75 (6.0%)
20 to 24 Years51 (3.7%)33 (2.6%)
25 to 29 Years64 (4.7%)52 (4.2%)
30 to 34 Years63 (4.6%)60 (4.8%)
35 to 39 Years130 (9.5%)149 (12.0%)
40 to 44 Years59 (4.3%)48 (3.8%)
45 to 49 Years37 (2.7%)46 (3.7%)
50 to 54 Years63 (4.6%)23 (1.8%)
55 to 59 Years89 (6.5%)105 (8.4%)
60 to 64 Years113 (8.2%)105 (8.4%)
65 to 69 Years72 (5.2%)70 (5.6%)
70 to 74 Years109 (7.9%)110 (8.8%)
75 to 79 Years30 (2.2%)78 (6.3%)
80 to 84 Years34 (2.5%)65 (5.2%)
85 Years and over60 (4.4%)48 (3.8%)
Total1,373 (100.0%)1,246 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Cheyenne County

Median Family Size in Cheyenne County

The median family size in Cheyenne County is 3.07 persons per family, with single male/father families (40 | 6.6%) accounting for the largest median family size of 4.4 persons per family. On the other hand, single female/mother families (80 | 13.3%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.96 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Cheyenne County
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple483 (80.1%)2.98
Single Male/Father40 (6.6%)4.40
Single Female/Mother80 (13.3%)2.96
Total Families603 (100.0%)3.07

Median Household Size in Cheyenne County

The median household size in Cheyenne County is 2.14 persons per household, with single male/father households (40 | 3.3%) accounting for the largest median household size of 5.18 persons per household. non-family households (604 | 50.0%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.10 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Cheyenne County
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple483 (40.0%)3.03
Single Male/Father40 (3.3%)5.18
Single Female/Mother80 (6.6%)3.06
Non-family604 (50.0%)1.10
Total Households1,207 (100.0%)2.14

Household Size by Marriage Status in Cheyenne County

Out of a total of 1,207 households in Cheyenne County, 603 (50.0%) are family households, while 604 (50.0%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 328, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 573.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Cheyenne County
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-573 (47.5%)
2-Person Households328 (27.2%)29 (2.4%)
3-Person Households99 (8.2%)2 (0.2%)
4-Person Households89 (7.4%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households54 (4.5%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households19 (1.6%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households14 (1.2%)0 (0.0%)
Total603 (50.0%)604 (50.0%)

Female Fertility in Cheyenne County

Fertility by Age in Cheyenne County

Female Fertility by Age in Cheyenne County
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total0 (0.0%)0.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Cheyenne County

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Cheyenne County
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Cheyenne County

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Cheyenne County
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total0 (0.0%)0.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Cheyenne County

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Cheyenne County
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Characteristics in Cheyenne County

Employment by Class of Employer in Cheyenne County

Among the 1,261 employed individuals in Cheyenne County, private company employees (654 | 51.9%), self-employed (not incorporated) (208 | 16.5%), and local government employees (147 | 11.7%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Cheyenne County
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees65451.9%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)826.5%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)20816.5%
Not-for-profit Organizations1239.8%
Local Government Employees14711.7%
State Government Employees352.8%
Federal Government Employees120.9%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total1,261100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Cheyenne County

According to the labor force statistics for Cheyenne County, out of the total population over 16 years of age (2,113), 62.0% or 1,310 individuals are in the labor force, with 1.8% or 24 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 30 to 34 years, with 100.0% or 123 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 55 to 59 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 7.1% or 8 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Cheyenne County
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years91 (61.9%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years82 (97.6%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years103 (88.8%)4 (3.9%)
30 to 34 Years123 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years333 (86.3%)7 (2.1%)
45 to 54 Years141 (83.4%)4 (2.8%)
55 to 59 Years113 (58.2%)8 (7.1%)
60 to 64 Years155 (71.1%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years165 (45.7%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over4 (1.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,310 (62.0%)24 (1.8%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Cheyenne County

According to labor force statistics for Cheyenne County, 80.3% of individuals (968) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (1,206) are in the labor force, with 2.4% or 23 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of college / associate degree, with 88.3% or 378 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with high school diploma education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 5.0% or 12 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Cheyenne County
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School69 (54.8%)5 (4.3%)
High School Diploma241 (71.9%)17 (5.0%)
College / Associate Degree378 (88.3%)5 (1.1%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher280 (88.3%)4 (1.4%)
Total968 (80.3%)29 (2.4%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Cheyenne County

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Cheyenne County are Management (260 | 20.3%), Community & Social Service (123 | 9.6%), Education Instruction & Library (92 | 7.2%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (63 | 4.9%), and Health Technologists (53 | 4.1%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Cheyenne County

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Cheyenne County, the most male-oriented occupations are Arts, Media & Entertainment (100.0%), Business & Financial (86.7%), and Education, Arts & Media (80.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Legal Services & Support (100.0%), Education Instruction & Library (95.7%), and Health Technologists (90.6%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Cheyenne County
OccupationMaleFemale
Management173 (66.5%)87 (33.5%)
Business & Financial13 (86.7%)2 (13.3%)
Computers, Engineering & Science35 (70.0%)15 (30.0%)
Computers & Mathematics0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering29 (72.5%)11 (27.5%)
Life, Physical & Social Science6 (60.0%)4 (40.0%)
Community & Social Service 27 (22.0%)96 (78.0%)
Education, Arts & Media8 (80.0%)2 (20.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
Education Instruction & Library4 (4.3%)88 (95.7%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment15 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating9 (14.3%)54 (85.7%)
Health Technologists5 (9.4%)48 (90.6%)
Total (Category)257 (50.3%)254 (49.7%)
Total (Overall)708 (55.1%)576 (44.9%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Cheyenne County are Food Preparation & Serving (64 | 5.0%), Healthcare Support (63 | 4.9%), Cleaning & Maintenance (56 | 4.4%), Personal Care & Service (47 | 3.7%), and Security & Protection (3 | 0.2%).
Services Occupations in Cheyenne County

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Cheyenne County, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Law Enforcement (100.0%), and Personal Care & Service (74.5%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (87.3%), Cleaning & Maintenance (64.3%), and Food Preparation & Serving (40.6%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Cheyenne County
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support8 (12.7%)55 (87.3%)
Security & Protection3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving38 (59.4%)26 (40.6%)
Cleaning & Maintenance20 (35.7%)36 (64.3%)
Personal Care & Service35 (74.5%)12 (25.5%)
Total (Category)104 (44.6%)129 (55.4%)
Total (Overall)708 (55.1%)576 (44.9%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Cheyenne County are Office & Administration (146 | 11.4%), and Sales & Related (85 | 6.6%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Cheyenne County

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Cheyenne County
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related37 (43.5%)48 (56.5%)
Office & Administration9 (6.2%)137 (93.8%)
Total (Category)46 (19.9%)185 (80.1%)
Total (Overall)708 (55.1%)576 (44.9%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Cheyenne County are Farming, Fishing & Forestry (74 | 5.8%), Construction & Extraction (45 | 3.5%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (40 | 3.1%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Cheyenne County

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Cheyenne County
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry74 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction45 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair40 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)159 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)708 (55.1%)576 (44.9%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Cheyenne County are Material Moving (60 | 4.7%), Production (48 | 3.7%), and Transportation (42 | 3.3%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Cheyenne County

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Cheyenne County
OccupationMaleFemale
Production46 (95.8%)2 (4.2%)
Transportation42 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving54 (90.0%)6 (10.0%)
Total (Category)142 (94.7%)8 (5.3%)
Total (Overall)708 (55.1%)576 (44.9%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Cheyenne County

Employment Industries in Cheyenne County

The major employment industries in Cheyenne County include Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (277 | 21.6%), Health Care & Social Assistance (149 | 11.6%), Educational Services (115 | 9.0%), Accommodation & Food Services (94 | 7.3%), and Wholesale Trade (81 | 6.3%).
Employment Industries in Cheyenne County

Employment Industries by Sex in Cheyenne County

The Cheyenne County industries that see more men than women are Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (100.0%), Utilities (100.0%), and Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (100.0%), Health Care & Social Assistance (100.0%), and Educational Services (86.1%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Cheyenne County
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting233 (84.1%)44 (15.9%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction52 (89.7%)6 (10.3%)
Manufacturing52 (96.3%)2 (3.7%)
Wholesale Trade40 (49.4%)41 (50.6%)
Retail Trade46 (62.2%)28 (37.8%)
Transportation & Warehousing35 (83.3%)7 (16.7%)
Utilities18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information4 (40.0%)6 (60.0%)
Finance & Insurance18 (34.0%)35 (66.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
Professional & Scientific28 (46.7%)32 (53.3%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support7 (63.6%)4 (36.4%)
Educational Services16 (13.9%)99 (86.1%)
Health Care & Social Assistance0 (0.0%)149 (100.0%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services43 (45.7%)51 (54.3%)
Public Administration29 (42.0%)40 (58.0%)
Total708 (55.1%)576 (44.9%)

Education in Cheyenne County

School Enrollment in Cheyenne County

The most common levels of schooling among the 585 students in Cheyenne County are high school (151 | 25.8%), elementary school (141 | 24.1%), and middle school (130 | 22.2%).
School Enrollment in Cheyenne County
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool6310.8%
Kindergarten254.3%
Elementary School14124.1%
Middle School13022.2%
High School15125.8%
College / Undergraduate518.7%
Graduate / Professional244.1%
Total585100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Cheyenne County

Out of a total of 585 students who are enrolled in schools in Cheyenne County, 30 (5.1%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 555 (94.9%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 25 to 34 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 4 (50.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 43 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Cheyenne County
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds43 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old153 (99.4%)1 (0.6%)
10 to 14 Year Olds154 (91.7%)14 (8.3%)
15 to 17 Year Olds76 (89.4%)9 (10.6%)
18 to 19 Year Olds90 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds4 (50.0%)4 (50.0%)
35 Years and over25 (92.6%)2 (7.4%)
Total555 (94.9%)30 (5.1%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Cheyenne County

Education (100 | 21.7%), bio, nature & agricultural (85 | 18.4%), business (74 | 16.1%), arts & humanities (61 | 13.2%), and science & technology (54 | 11.7%) are the most common fields of study among 461 individuals in Cheyenne County who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Cheyenne County
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics163.5%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural8518.4%
Physical & Health Sciences61.3%
Psychology163.5%
Social Sciences102.2%
Engineering20.4%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology5411.7%
Business7416.1%
Education10021.7%
Literature & Languages81.7%
Liberal Arts & History112.4%
Visual & Performing Arts163.5%
Communications20.4%
Arts & Humanities6113.2%
Total461100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Cheyenne County

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Cheyenne County

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Cheyenne County are males with 2 vehicles (269, accounting for 38.5%) and females with 2 vehicles (211, making up 47.9%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Cheyenne County
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)12 (2.1%)
1 Vehicle70 (10.0%)118 (21.0%)
2 Vehicles269 (38.5%)211 (37.5%)
3 Vehicles162 (23.2%)111 (19.8%)
4 Vehicles138 (19.7%)49 (8.7%)
5 or more Vehicles60 (8.6%)61 (10.8%)
Total699 (100.0%)562 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Cheyenne County

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Cheyenne County are less than 5 minutes (389 commuters, 36.0%), 5 to 9 minutes (228 commuters, 21.1%), and 15 to 19 minutes (120 commuters, 11.1%).
Commute Time in Cheyenne County
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes38936.0%
5 to 9 Minutes22821.1%
10 to 14 Minutes827.6%
15 to 19 Minutes12011.1%
20 to 24 Minutes504.6%
25 to 29 Minutes50.5%
30 to 34 Minutes797.3%
35 to 39 Minutes131.2%
40 to 44 Minutes00.0%
45 to 59 Minutes837.7%
60 to 89 Minutes312.9%
90 or more Minutes10.1%

Commute Time by Sex in Cheyenne County

The most common commute times in Cheyenne County are less than 5 minutes (177 commuters, 31.8%) for males and less than 5 minutes (212 commuters, 40.4%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Cheyenne County
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes177 (31.8%)212 (40.4%)
5 to 9 Minutes80 (14.4%)148 (28.2%)
10 to 14 Minutes73 (13.1%)9 (1.7%)
15 to 19 Minutes63 (11.3%)57 (10.9%)
20 to 24 Minutes24 (4.3%)26 (5.0%)
25 to 29 Minutes5 (0.9%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Minutes51 (9.2%)28 (5.3%)
35 to 39 Minutes13 (2.3%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes47 (8.5%)36 (6.9%)
60 to 89 Minutes23 (4.1%)8 (1.5%)
90 or more Minutes0 (0.0%)1 (0.2%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Cheyenne County

The most frequent times of departure to work in Cheyenne County are 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (168, 30.2%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (149, 28.4%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Cheyenne County
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM19 (3.4%)16 (3.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM10 (1.8%)0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM17 (3.1%)15 (2.9%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM58 (10.4%)10 (1.9%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM20 (3.6%)29 (5.5%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM117 (21.0%)47 (8.9%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM168 (30.2%)149 (28.4%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM104 (18.7%)101 (19.2%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM16 (2.9%)52 (9.9%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM4 (0.7%)53 (10.1%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM10 (1.8%)11 (2.1%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)8 (1.5%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM2 (0.4%)19 (3.6%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM11 (2.0%)15 (2.9%)
Total556 (100.0%)525 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Cheyenne County

Occupancy by Ownership in Cheyenne County

Of the total 1,207 dwellings in Cheyenne County, owner-occupied units account for 955 (79.1%), while renter-occupied units make up 252 (20.9%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Cheyenne County
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units95579.1%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units25220.9%
Total Occupied Housing Units1,207100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Cheyenne County

Occupancy by Household Size in Cheyenne County
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household57347.5%
2-Person Household35729.6%
3-Person Household1018.4%
4+ Person Household17614.6%
Total Housing Units1,207100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Cheyenne County

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Cheyenne County
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household438 (76.4%)135 (23.6%)
2-Person Household323 (90.5%)34 (9.5%)
3-Person Household86 (85.2%)15 (14.8%)
4+ Person Household108 (61.4%)68 (38.6%)
Total Housing Units955 (79.1%)252 (20.9%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Cheyenne County

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Cheyenne County
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School65 (73.0%)24 (27.0%)
High School Diploma287 (74.4%)99 (25.7%)
College/Associate Degree345 (80.6%)83 (19.4%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher258 (84.9%)46 (15.1%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Cheyenne County

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Cheyenne County
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years14011.6%
35 to 44 Years22318.5%
45 to 54 Years1169.6%
55 to 64 Years25821.4%
65 to 74 Years23819.7%
75 to 84 Years15612.9%
85 Years and Over766.3%
Total1,207100.0%

Housing Finances in Cheyenne County

Median Income by Occupancy in Cheyenne County

Median Income by Occupancy in Cheyenne County
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied955 (79.1%)$57,031
Renter-Occupied252 (20.9%)$34,615
Average1,207 (100.0%)$52,730

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Cheyenne County

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Cheyenne County
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00024 (2.5%)18 (7.1%)
$5,000 to $9,99918 (1.9%)4 (1.6%)
$10,000 to $14,99945 (4.7%)21 (8.3%)
$15,000 to $19,99944 (4.6%)15 (5.9%)
$20,000 to $24,99957 (6.0%)11 (4.4%)
$25,000 to $34,999117 (12.2%)61 (24.2%)
$35,000 to $49,99989 (9.3%)37 (14.7%)
$50,000 to $74,999194 (20.3%)61 (24.2%)
$75,000 to $99,99997 (10.2%)24 (9.5%)
$100,000 to $149,999139 (14.5%)0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more131 (13.7%)0 (0.0%)
Total955 (100.0%)252 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Cheyenne County

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Cheyenne County
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30092 (9.6%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $499242 (25.3%)27 (10.7%)
$500 to $799273 (28.6%)133 (52.8%)
$800 to $999133 (13.9%)36 (14.3%)
$1,000 to $1,499162 (17.0%)18 (7.1%)
$1,500 to $1,99932 (3.4%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,49915 (1.6%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9995 (0.5%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more1 (0.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total955 (100.0%)252 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Cheyenne County

Housing Structures in Cheyenne County

Housing Structures in Cheyenne County
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached1,08890.1%
Single Unit, Attached80.7%
2 Unit Apartments231.9%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments322.6%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments80.7%
10 or more Apartments50.4%
Mobile Home / Other433.6%
Total1,207100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Cheyenne County

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Cheyenne County
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached910 (83.6%)178 (16.4%)
Single Unit, Attached2 (25.0%)6 (75.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)23 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)32 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)8 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other43 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total955 (79.1%)252 (20.9%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Cheyenne County

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Cheyenne County
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room23 (2.4%)3 (1.2%)
2 or 3 Rooms9 (0.9%)66 (26.2%)
4 or 5 Rooms240 (25.1%)81 (32.1%)
6 or 7 Rooms343 (35.9%)62 (24.6%)
8 or more Rooms340 (35.6%)40 (15.9%)
Total955 (100.0%)252 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Cheyenne County

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Cheyenne County
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas630 (66.0%)171 (67.9%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas199 (20.8%)26 (10.3%)
Electricity112 (11.7%)45 (17.9%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels14 (1.5%)10 (4.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total955 (100.0%)252 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Cheyenne County

Household Vehicle Usage in Cheyenne County
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle13 (1.4%)19 (7.5%)
1 Vehicle205 (21.5%)108 (42.9%)
2 Vehicles335 (35.1%)105 (41.7%)
3 or more Vehicles402 (42.1%)20 (7.9%)
Total955 (100.0%)252 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Cheyenne County

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Cheyenne County

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units610345
Median Property Value$103,900$139,100
Median Household Income$48,542$31
Monthly Housing Costs$483$1
Real Estate Taxes$1,382$0

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Cheyenne County

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Cheyenne County
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,000183 (30.0%)29 (8.4%)
$50,000 to $99,999111 (18.2%)102 (29.6%)
$100,000 to $299,999281 (46.1%)204 (59.1%)
$300,000 to $499,99931 (5.1%)7 (2.0%)
$500,000 to $749,9994 (0.7%)3 (0.9%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total610 (100.0%)345 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Cheyenne County

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Cheyenne County
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00041 (6.7%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,999128 (21.0%)1 (0.3%)
$25,000 to $34,99990 (14.7%)18 (5.2%)
$35,000 to $49,99953 (8.7%)27 (7.8%)
$50,000 to $74,99991 (14.9%)36 (10.4%)
$75,000 to $99,99958 (9.5%)103 (29.9%)
$100,000 to $149,99949 (8.0%)39 (11.3%)
$150,000 or more100 (16.4%)90 (26.1%)
Total610 (100.0%)345 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Cheyenne County

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Cheyenne County
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x379 (62.1%)70,375 (20,398.6%)
2.0x to 2.9x55 (9.0%)184 (53.3%)
3.0x to 3.9x33 (5.4%)60 (17.4%)
4.0x or more130 (21.3%)43 (12.5%)
Total610 (100.0%)345 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Cheyenne County

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Cheyenne County
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $800143 (23.4%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,499178 (29.2%)26 (7.5%)
$800 to $1,499277 (45.4%)143 (41.4%)
Total610 (100.0%)345 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Cheyenne County

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Cheyenne County

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Cheyenne County
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years197 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years354 (83.9%)68 (16.1%)
19 to 25 Years134 (75.3%)44 (24.7%)
26 to 34 Years125 (69.8%)54 (30.2%)
35 to 44 Years293 (76.5%)90 (23.5%)
45 to 54 Years153 (90.5%)16 (9.5%)
55 to 64 Years310 (75.6%)100 (24.4%)
65 to 74 Years357 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older282 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,205 (85.6%)372 (14.4%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Cheyenne County

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Cheyenne County
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born197 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen354 (83.9%)68 (16.1%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen134 (75.3%)44 (24.7%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Cheyenne County

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Cheyenne County
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000332 (86.2%)53 (13.8%)
$25,000 to $49,999408 (76.7%)124 (23.3%)
$50,000 to $74,999518 (77.8%)148 (22.2%)
$75,000 to $99,999235 (91.1%)23 (8.9%)
$100,000 and over712 (96.7%)24 (3.3%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Cheyenne County

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Cheyenne County
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 644 (22.3%)153 (77.7%)
6 to 18 Years108 (25.6%)246 (58.3%)
19 to 25 Years7 (3.9%)132 (74.2%)
25 to 34 Years7 (3.9%)118 (65.9%)
35 to 44 Years51 (13.3%)262 (68.4%)
45 to 54 Years22 (13.0%)138 (81.7%)
55 to 64 Years36 (8.8%)294 (71.7%)
65 to 74 Years357 (100.0%)249 (69.8%)
75 Years and over278 (98.6%)228 (80.8%)
Total910 (35.3%)1,820 (70.6%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Cheyenne County

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Cheyenne County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)6 (3.8%)
18 to 34 Years12 (5.4%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years70 (14.3%)77 (16.2%)
65 to 74 Years83 (46.4%)14 (7.9%)
75 Years and over89 (76.1%)61 (37.0%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Cheyenne County

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Cheyenne County: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years7 (3.1%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years17 (3.5%)36 (7.6%)
65 to 74 Years21 (11.7%)9 (5.1%)
75 Years and over81 (69.2%)19 (11.5%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Cheyenne County: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)6 (3.8%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years25 (5.1%)25 (5.3%)
65 to 74 Years30 (16.8%)1 (0.6%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)32 (19.4%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Cheyenne County: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)6 (3.8%)
18 to 34 Years5 (2.2%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years35 (7.2%)18 (3.8%)
65 to 74 Years19 (10.6%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over11 (9.4%)42 (25.5%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Cheyenne County: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years5 (2.2%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years44 (9.0%)37 (7.8%)
65 to 74 Years79 (44.1%)4 (2.2%)
75 Years and over62 (53.0%)52 (31.5%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Cheyenne County: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years6 (1.2%)2 (0.4%)
65 to 74 Years3 (1.7%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over16 (13.7%)14 (8.5%)

Technology Access in Cheyenne County

Computing Device Access in Cheyenne County

Computing Device Access in Cheyenne County
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop87072.1%
Smartphone1,01283.8%
Tablet65354.1%
No Computing Device836.9%
Total1,207100.0%

Internet Access in Cheyenne County

Internet Access in Cheyenne County
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet30.3%
Broadband Home68056.3%
Cellular Data Only18515.3%
Satellite Internet13911.5%
No Internet19516.2%
Total1,207100.0%

Cheyenne County Summary

Cheyenne County is located in the northwest corner of Kansas, and is bordered by Nebraska to the north, Colorado to the west, and Sherman, Thomas, and Rawlins counties to the south and east. The county seat is St. Francis, and the county was named after the Cheyenne Native American tribe. The county has a total area of 1,039 square miles, of which 1,033 square miles is land and 6 square miles is water.

Geography

Cheyenne County is located in the High Plains region of the Great Plains, and is characterized by flat to rolling terrain. The county is drained by the Republican River, which flows through the county from north to south. The county is also home to several small lakes, including Lake McConaughy, which is located in the northern part of the county. The county is also home to several small streams, including the Beaver Creek, which flows through the county from east to west.
The county has a semi-arid climate, with hot summers and cold winters. The average annual precipitation is about 18 inches, and the average annual temperature is about 54 degrees Fahrenheit.

Economy

The economy of Cheyenne County is largely based on agriculture. The county is home to several large farms, which produce a variety of crops, including wheat, corn, sorghum, and soybeans. The county is also home to several large cattle ranches, which produce beef and dairy products.
In addition to agriculture, the county is also home to several small businesses, including retail stores, restaurants, and service providers. The county is also home to several manufacturing companies, which produce a variety of products, including furniture, clothing, and electronics.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Cheyenne County was 2,735, and the population density was 2.6 people per square mile. The racial makeup of the county was 95.3% White, 0.3% African American, 0.7% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 1.7% from other races, and 1.9% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.2% of the population.
The median income for a household in the county was $37,917, and the median income for a family was $45,000. The per capita income for the county was $17,917. About 11.2% of families and 14.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 17.2% of those under age 18 and 8.2% of those age 65 or over.
Cheyenne County is served by several public school districts, including St. Francis USD 297, Cheyenne County USD 103, and Cheyenne County Community College. The county is also home to several private schools, including St. Francis Catholic School and Cheyenne County Christian Academy.

Common Questions

What is Per Capita Income in Cheyenne County?
Per Capita income in Cheyenne County is $34,829.
What is the Median Family Income in Cheyenne County?
Median Family Income in Cheyenne County is $70,938.
What is the Median Household income in Cheyenne County?
Median Household Income in Cheyenne County is $52,730.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Cheyenne County?
Income or Wage Gap in Cheyenne County is 28.1%.
Women in Cheyenne County earn 71.9 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Cheyenne County?
Inequality or Gini Index in Cheyenne County is 0.45.
What is the Total Population of Cheyenne County?
Total Population of Cheyenne County is 2,619.
What is the Total Male Population of Cheyenne County?
Total Male Population of Cheyenne County is 1,373.
What is the Total Female Population of Cheyenne County?
Total Female Population of Cheyenne County is 1,246.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Cheyenne County?
There are 110.19 Males per 100 Females in Cheyenne County.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Cheyenne County?
There are 90.75 Females per 100 Males in Cheyenne County.
What is the Median Population Age in Cheyenne County?
Median Population Age in Cheyenne County is 43.0 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Cheyenne County
Average Family Size in Cheyenne County is 3.1 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Cheyenne County
Average Household Size in Cheyenne County is 2.1 People.
How Large is the Labor Force in Cheyenne County?
There are 1,310 People in the Labor Forcein in Cheyenne County.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Cheyenne County?
62.0% of People are in the Labor Force in Cheyenne County.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Cheyenne County?
Unemployment Rate in Cheyenne County is 1.8%.