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SOCIAL INDEX
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SOCIAL RATING
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Cheyenne Geographic Distribution
Cheyenne Income
In terms of income, Cheyenne residing in the United States exhibit better wage/income gap percentage (24.8%), household income with householder under the age of 25 ($42,051), and household income with householder over the age of 65 ($49,734), but there is room for improvement in household income with householder between the ages 45 and 64 ($69,457), median family income ($74,682), and median earnings ($36,258).

Income Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
Per Capita Income | 21.4 /100 | #324 | Fair $31,930 |
Median Family Income | 19.2 /100 | #328 | Poor $74,682 |
Median Household Income | 19.7 /100 | #334 | Poor $61,530 |
Median Earnings | 19.4 /100 | #323 | Poor $36,258 |
Median Male Earnings | 21.2 /100 | #317 | Fair $41,774 |
Median Female Earnings | 20.3 /100 | #302 | Fair $31,996 |
Householder Age | Under 25 years | 37.6 /100 | #320 | Fair $42,051 |
Householder Age | 25 - 44 years | 26.2 /100 | #319 | Fair $71,276 |
Householder Age | 45 - 64 years | 14.6 /100 | #336 | Poor $69,457 |
Householder Age | Over 65 years | 35.8 /100 | #282 | Fair $49,734 |
Wage/Income Gap | 61.1 /100 | #122 | Good 24.8% |
Cheyenne Poverty
In terms of poverty, Cheyenne residing in the United States exhibit better percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps (14.1%), poverty level among married-couple families (8.6%), and poverty level among single fathers (20.0%), but there is room for improvement in poverty level among females between the ages 18 and 24 (30.7%), poverty level among children under the age of 5 (29.4%), and poverty level among boys under the age of 16 (26.9%).

Poverty Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
Poverty | 34.0 /100 | #335 | Fair 19.0% |
Families | 43.5 /100 | #330 | Average 14.5% |
Males | 33.1 /100 | #335 | Fair 18.1% |
Females | 38.5 /100 | #334 | Fair 19.9% |
Females 18 to 24 years | 18.6 /100 | #342 | Poor 30.7% |
Females 25 to 34 years | 49.4 /100 | #327 | Average 19.6% |
Children Under 5 years | 23.5 /100 | #339 | Fair 29.4% |
Children Under 16 years | 31.6 /100 | #337 | Fair 26.0% |
Boys Under 16 years | 28.6 /100 | #338 | Fair 26.9% |
Girls Under 16 years | 33.3 /100 | #334 | Fair 25.8% |
Single Males | 50.2 /100 | #332 | Average 20.4% |
Single Females | 31.1 /100 | #336 | Fair 30.3% |
Single Fathers | 57.1 /100 | #319 | Average 20.0% |
Single Mothers | 35.3 /100 | #336 | Fair 39.4% |
Married Couples | 58.6 /100 | #334 | Average 8.6% |
Seniors Over 65 years | 52.8 /100 | #318 | Average 14.3% |
Seniors Over 75 years | 46.3 /100 | #326 | Average 16.6% |
Receiving Food Stamps | 72.7 /100 | #265 | Good 14.1% |
Cheyenne Unemployment
In terms of unemployment, Cheyenne residing in the United States exhibit better unemployment rate among seniors over the age of 75 (6.8%), unemployment rate among population between the ages 55 and 59 (5.3%), and unemployment rate amomg seniors over the age of 65 (5.4%), but there is room for improvement in unemployment rate among population between the ages 45 and 54 (11.3%), unemployment rate among women with children between the ages 6 and 17 (15.5%), and unemployment rate among population between the ages 16 and 19 (24.4%).

Unemployment Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
Unemployment | 76.0 /100 | #323 | Good 7.1% |
Males | 71.2 /100 | #331 | Good 8.7% |
Females | 77.6 /100 | #293 | Good 6.2% |
Youth < 25 | 70.6 /100 | #326 | Good 15.3% |
Age | 16 to 19 years | 63.3 /100 | #330 | Good 24.4% |
Age | 20 to 24 years | 76.2 /100 | #316 | Good 12.9% |
Age | 25 to 29 years | 83.0 /100 | #296 | Excellent 8.0% |
Age | 30 to 34 years | 79.4 /100 | #322 | Good 7.7% |
Age | 35 to 44 years | 75.5 /100 | #327 | Good 7.0% |
Age | 45 to 54 years | 22.9 /100 | #345 | Fair 11.3% |
Age | 55 to 59 years | 89.2 /100 | #286 | Excellent 5.3% |
Age | 60 to 64 years | 85.4 /100 | #277 | Excellent 5.3% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | 84.9 /100 | #218 | Excellent 5.6% |
Seniors > 65 | 85.5 /100 | #241 | Excellent 5.4% |
Seniors > 75 | 97.3 /100 | #3 | Exceptional 6.8% |
Women w/ Children < 6 | 83.9 /100 | #222 | Excellent 8.1% |
Women w/ Children 6 to 17 | 40.5 /100 | #345 | Average 15.5% |
Women w/ Children < 18 | 67.2 /100 | #324 | Good 7.1% |
Cheyenne Labor Participation
In terms of labor participation, Cheyenne residing in the United States exhibit better labor force participation rate among population between the ages 16 and 19 (37.5%), labor force participation rate among population between the ages 20 and 24 (72.1%), and labor force participation rate among population between the ages 30 and 34 (79.5%), but there is room for improvement in labor force participation rate among population between the ages 35 and 44 (77.0%), labor force participation rate among population between the ages 25 and 29 (78.3%), and labor force participation rate among population ages 16 and over (61.5%).

Labor Participation Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
In Labor Force | Age > 16 | 39.1 /100 | #328 | Fair 61.5% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-64 | 44.2 /100 | #330 | Average 73.9% |
In Labor Force | Age 16-19 | 60.5 /100 | #114 | Good 37.5% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-24 | 50.9 /100 | #303 | Average 72.1% |
In Labor Force | Age 25-29 | 35.3 /100 | #338 | Fair 78.3% |
In Labor Force | Age 30-34 | 48.9 /100 | #332 | Average 79.5% |
In Labor Force | Age 35-44 | 30.0 /100 | #341 | Fair 77.0% |
In Labor Force | Age 45-54 | 43.1 /100 | #336 | Average 76.1% |
Cheyenne Family Structure
In terms of family structure, Cheyenne residing in the United States exhibit better percentage of single father households (2.5%), average family size (3.62), and percentage of births to unmarried women (40.0%), but there is room for improvement in percentage of family households with children (26.5%), percentage of population currently divorced or separated (13.9%), and percentage of married-couple family households (42.1%).

Family Structure Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
Family Households | 38.5 /100 | #251 | Fair 63.6% |
Family Households with Children | 18.2 /100 | #312 | Poor 26.5% |
Married-couple Households | 36.6 /100 | #289 | Fair 42.1% |
Average Family Size | 51.6 /100 | #11 | Average 3.62 |
Single Father Households | 78.1 /100 | #263 | Good 2.5% |
Single Mother Households | 37.2 /100 | #303 | Fair 8.1% |
Currently Married | 37.4 /100 | #301 | Fair 41.9% |
Divorced or Separated | 27.8 /100 | #330 | Fair 13.9% |
Births to Unmarried Women | 45.6 /100 | #314 | Average 40.0% |
Cheyenne Vehicle Availability
In terms of vehicle availability, Cheyenne residing in the United States exhibit better percentage of households with no vehicle available (11.2%), percentage of households with 1 or more vehicles available (89.3%), and percentage of households with 2 or more vehicles available (55.1%), but there is room for improvement in percentage of households with 4 or more vehicles available (7.7%), percentage of households with 3 or more vehicles available (22.9%), and percentage of households with 2 or more vehicles available (55.1%).

Vehicle Availability Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
No Vehicles Available | 85.9 /100 | #218 | Excellent 11.2% |
1+ Vehicles Available | 85.3 /100 | #201 | Excellent 89.3% |
2+ Vehicles Available | 74.0 /100 | #182 | Good 55.1% |
3+ Vehicles Available | 64.6 /100 | #40 | Good 22.9% |
4+ Vehicles Available | 52.0 /100 | #45 | Average 7.7% |
Cheyenne Education Level
In terms of education level, Cheyenne residing in the United States exhibit better percentage of population with at least 5th grade education (98.0%), percentage of population with at least 4th grade education (98.1%), and percentage of population with at least 2nd grade education (98.5%), but there is room for improvement in percentage of population with at least master's degree education (11.1%), percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education (1.5%), and percentage of population with at least professional degree education (3.5%).

Education Level Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
No Schooling Completed | 79.0 /100 | #140 | Good 1.9% |
Nursery School | 73.6 /100 | #55 | Good 98.6% |
Kindergarten | 73.5 /100 | #50 | Good 98.6% |
1st Grade | 80.0 /100 | #56 | Excellent 98.5% |
2nd Grade | 80.9 /100 | #56 | Excellent 98.5% |
3rd Grade | 71.5 /100 | #59 | Good 98.4% |
4th Grade | 84.1 /100 | #62 | Excellent 98.1% |
5th Grade | 84.9 /100 | #67 | Excellent 98.0% |
6th Grade | 72.0 /100 | #70 | Good 97.7% |
7th Grade | 73.0 /100 | #90 | Good 96.7% |
8th Grade | 72.7 /100 | #85 | Good 96.5% |
9th Grade | 78.4 /100 | #122 | Good 95.3% |
10th Grade | 78.3 /100 | #150 | Good 93.9% |
11th Grade | 71.3 /100 | #209 | Good 91.9% |
12th Grade, No Diploma | 64.6 /100 | #246 | Good 89.6% |
High School Diploma | 66.2 /100 | #229 | Good 87.9% |
GED/Equivalency | 56.3 /100 | #268 | Average 82.8% |
College, Under 1 year | 50.6 /100 | #270 | Average 60.4% |
College, 1 year or more | 48.3 /100 | #273 | Average 54.2% |
Associate's Degree | 40.2 /100 | #297 | Average 38.4% |
Bachelor's Degree | 30.3 /100 | #311 | Fair 29.0% |
Master's Degree | 21.0 /100 | #305 | Fair 11.1% |
Professional Degree | 24.4 /100 | #273 | Fair 3.5% |
Doctorate Degree | 22.5 /100 | #240 | Fair 1.5% |
Cheyenne Disability
In terms of disability, Cheyenne residing in the United States exhibit better percentage of population with a disability under the age of 5 (1.4%), percentage of population with a disability over the age of 75 (50.5%), and percentage of population with self-care disability (2.6%), but there is room for improvement in percentage of population with a disability between the ages 34 and 64 (14.3%), percentage of population with vision disability (3.0%), and percentage of population with a disability between the ages 65 and 75 (31.9%).

Disability Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
Disability | 47.6 /100 | #303 | Average 13.0% |
Males | 43.6 /100 | #314 | Average 13.3% |
Females | 56.0 /100 | #281 | Average 12.7% |
Age | Under 5 years | 82.2 /100 | #265 | Excellent 1.4% |
Age | 5 to 17 years | 59.4 /100 | #299 | Average 6.1% |
Age | 18 to 34 years | 54.3 /100 | #300 | Average 7.3% |
Age | 35 to 64 years | 35.0 /100 | #313 | Fair 14.3% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | 39.3 /100 | #337 | Fair 31.9% |
Age | Over 75 years | 66.8 /100 | #299 | Good 50.5% |
Vision | 38.0 /100 | #327 | Fair 3.0% |
Hearing | 55.1 /100 | #314 | Average 3.9% |
Cognitive | 53.6 /100 | #244 | Average 17.7% |
Ambulatory | 54.4 /100 | #314 | Average 7.1% |
Self-Care | 66.5 /100 | #243 | Good 2.6% |
Common Questions
What are the strongest characteristics of Cheyenne in the United States?
The strongest characteristics of Cheyenne in the United States are:
#1
Unemployment Rate Among Seniors Over the Age of 75
6.8%
(97.3/100)
#2
Unemployment Rate Among Population Between the Ages 55 and 59
5.3%
(89.2/100)
#3
Percentage of Households with No Vehicle Available
11.2%
(85.9/100)
#4
Unemployment Rate Amomg Seniors Over the Age of 65
5.4%
(85.5/100)
#5
Unemployment Rate Among Population Between the Ages 60 and 64
5.3%
(85.4/100)
What are the most vital challenges facing Cheyenne in the United States?
The most vital challenges facing Cheyenne in the United States are:
#1
Household Income with Householder Between the Ages 45 and 64
$69,457
(14.6/100)
#2
Percentage of Family Households with Children
26.5%
(18.2/100)
#3
Poverty Level Among Females Between the Ages 18 and 24
30.7%
(18.6/100)
#4
Median Family Income
$74,682
(19.2/100)
#5
Median Earnings
$36,258
(19.4/100)
What is Cheyenne per capita income in the United States?
Cheyenne per capita income in the United States is $31,930, which is fair, ranking it 324th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Cheyenne median family income in the United States?
Cheyenne median family income in the United States is $74,682, which is poor, ranking it 328th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Cheyenne median household income in the United States?
Cheyenne median household income in the United States is $61,530, which is poor, ranking it 334th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Cheyenne median earnings in the United States?
Cheyenne median earnings in the United States is $36,258, which is poor, ranking it 323rd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Cheyenne median male earnings in the United States?
Cheyenne median male earnings in the United States is $41,774, which is fair, ranking it 317th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Cheyenne median female earnings in the United States?
Cheyenne median female earnings in the United States is $31,996, which is fair, ranking it 302nd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Cheyenne wage/income gap percentage in the United States?
Cheyenne wage/income gap percentage in the United States is 24.8%, which is good, ranking it 122nd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Cheyenne poverty level in the United States?
Cheyenne poverty level in the United States is 19.0%, which is fair, ranking it 335th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Cheyenne poverty level among families in the United States?
Cheyenne poverty level among families in the United States is 14.5%, which is average, ranking it 330th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Cheyenne poverty level among males in the United States?
Cheyenne poverty level among males in the United States is 18.1%, which is fair, ranking it 335th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Cheyenne poverty level among females in the United States?
Cheyenne poverty level among females in the United States is 19.9%, which is fair, ranking it 334th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Cheyenne poverty level among children under the age of 16 in the United States?
Cheyenne poverty level among children under the age of 16 in the United States is 26.0%, which is fair, ranking it 337th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Cheyenne poverty level among single males in the United States?
Cheyenne poverty level among single males in the United States is 20.4%, which is average, ranking it 332nd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Cheyenne poverty level among single females in the United States?
Cheyenne poverty level among single females in the United States is 30.3%, which is fair, ranking it 336th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Cheyenne poverty level among single fathers in the United States?
Cheyenne poverty level among single fathers in the United States is 20.0%, which is average, ranking it 319th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Cheyenne poverty level among single mothers in the United States?
Cheyenne poverty level among single mothers in the United States is 39.4%, which is fair, ranking it 336th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Cheyenne percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States?
Cheyenne percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States is 14.1%, which is good, ranking it 265th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Cheyenne unemployment in the United States?
Cheyenne unemployment in the United States is 7.1%, which is good, ranking it 323rd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Cheyenne unemployment rate among males in the United States?
Cheyenne unemployment rate among males in the United States is 8.7%, which is good, ranking it 331st out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Cheyenne unemploymnet rate among females in the United States?
Cheyenne unemploymnet rate among females in the United States is 6.2%, which is good, ranking it 293rd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Cheyenne percentage of family households in the United States?
Cheyenne percentage of family households in the United States is 63.6%, which is fair, ranking it 251st out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Cheyenne percentage of family households with children in the United States?
Cheyenne percentage of family households with children in the United States is 26.5%, which is poor, ranking it 312th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Cheyenne percentage of married-couple family households in the United States?
Cheyenne percentage of married-couple family households in the United States is 42.1%, which is fair, ranking it 289th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Cheyenne average family size in the United States?
Cheyenne average family size in the United States is 3.62, which is average, ranking it 11th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Cheyenne percentage of single father households in the United States?
Cheyenne percentage of single father households in the United States is 2.5%, which is good, ranking it 263rd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Cheyenne percentage of single mother households in the United States?
Cheyenne percentage of single mother households in the United States is 8.1%, which is fair, ranking it 303rd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Cheyenne percentage of population currently married in the United States?
Cheyenne percentage of population currently married in the United States is 41.9%, which is fair, ranking it 301st out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Cheyenne percentage of population currently divorced or separated in the United States?
Cheyenne percentage of population currently divorced or separated in the United States is 13.9%, which is fair, ranking it 330th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Cheyenne percentage of births to unmarried women in the United States?
Cheyenne percentage of births to unmarried women in the United States is 40.0%, which is average, ranking it 314th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Cheyenne percentage of population with a disability in the United States?
Cheyenne percentage of population with a disability in the United States is 13.0%, which is average, ranking it 303rd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Cheyenne percentage of males with a disability in the United States?
Cheyenne percentage of males with a disability in the United States is 13.3%, which is average, ranking it 314th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Cheyenne percentage of females with a disability in the United States?
Cheyenne percentage of females with a disability in the United States is 12.7%, which is average, ranking it 281st out of 347 demographic groups.
Definitions
Social Index (Si) is a quantitative measure of societal well-being and progress based on various factors and indicators.
Social Index Explained
Social Index refers to a cumulative metric used to assess and measure the overall well-being or social standing of a specific demographic group within a society. It combines multiple factors such as income, poverty rates, family structure, education levels, employment and unemployment rates, rates of illegitimate childbirths, divorce rates, and other relevant social indicators. The purpose of a social index is to provide a comprehensive snapshot of the social conditions and quality of life within a particular group.
Social Index Calculation
The calculation of a social index involves assigning weights or scores to various social factors and then summing up these scores to obtain an overall composite score. These scores are then multiplied by their respective weights and summed up to calculate the overall social index score for the demographic group being assessed. The resulting score provides a quantitative measure of the group's social well-being, allowing for comparisons, tracking changes over time, and informing policy and decision-making processes.
What Can Social Index be Used For
A social index can be used for various purposes, including:
- Assessing Social Well-being: The social index provides a quantitative measure of the overall well-being of a demographic group. It helps assess the social conditions, quality of life, and disparities within a population, allowing policymakers, researchers, and organizations to identify areas that require improvement or targeted interventions.
- Policy Evaluation: The index can be used to evaluate the effectiveness of social policies and interventions. By tracking changes in the social index score over time, policymakers can assess the impact of specific initiatives and make data-driven decisions regarding resource allocation and policy adjustments.
- Targeting Resources: The social index helps identify demographic groups or geographic regions that are facing greater social challenges or experiencing lower levels of well-being. It assists in targeting resources and interventions to address specific social issues, reduce disparities, and promote equitable development.
- Comparing Demographic Groups: The social index allows for comparisons between different demographic groups or across different regions. It provides insights into the relative social standing or well-being of these groups, facilitating a deeper understanding of disparities and informing policy efforts to address them.
- Advocacy and Awareness: The social index can be used as a tool for advocacy and raising awareness about social issues. By quantifying and visualizing social conditions, the index helps highlight areas of concern, draw attention to inequalities, and mobilize support for social change and policy reforms.
- Monitoring Progress: The index serves as a benchmark for monitoring progress and evaluating the impact of social development initiatives. It enables stakeholders to track changes in social indicators, identify trends, and measure the effectiveness of interventions over time.
- Academic and Research Purposes: The social index provides researchers with a comprehensive metric to study social phenomena and investigate the relationship between different social factors. It helps generate insights, support academic research, and contribute to the body of knowledge on social well-being and development.
- Overall, the social index serves as a valuable tool for understanding, measuring, and addressing social challenges. It informs policy decisions, facilitates targeted interventions, and promotes a more holistic approach to social development and well-being.