Cheyenne County, Colorado

Total Population: 1,732

County Seat: Cheyenne Wells

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Median Home Value

$187,100

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$67,768

Across all households

Median Age

43 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

24.4%

Adults 25 and older

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Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White (Non-Hispanic)78.9%
Hispanic or Latino12.6%
Two or More Races6.6%
Black (Non-Hispanic)1.1%
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.3%
Asian (Non-Hispanic)0.3%
Other Race0.1%

Under 18 Years

22.8%

65 Years and Over

19.9%

Male

51.5%

Female

48.5%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

95.4%

No Health Insurance

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

91.7%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

24.4%

Enrolled in College (18+)

3.0%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$67,768

Mean Household Income

$86,295

Per Capita Income

$38,468

Unemployment Rate (16+)

1.9%

In Labor Force (19–64)

83.0%

SNAP / Food Stamps

6.5%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$187,100

Median Rent

$862/mo

Total Housing Units

965

Owner-Occupied

72.7%

Renter-Occupied

27.3%

Vacancy Rate

22.2%

Married Couple Households

55.9%

Cohabiting Couple Households

8.0%

Male Householder, No Partner

20.2%

Female Householder, No Partner

15.8%

Average Household Size

2.25

Broadband Internet Access

88.8%

Housing Built Since 2010

5.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 08017.