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Cheyenne, WY Metro Area

U.S. Metropolitan statistical area (MSA)
Citation: U.S. Census Bureau (2021). American Community Survey (ACS) 5‑year estimates.

Demographics

99,905 Population
2,685.86 Square Miles
37.2 People Per Square Mile

Age

Median Age
37.6 years
Population By Age
Under 18 Years
23.2%
18 to 34
23.26%
35 to 64
37.42%
65 and Over
16.13%
Population By Age (Detailed)

Sex, Race & Ethnicity

Sex
Male
50.84%
Female
49.16%
Race & Ethnicity
*Hispanic includes respondents of any race. Other categories are non-Hispanic

Foreign Born and Place of Birth

Nativity
Foreign
3.19%
Native
96.81%
Place of Birth for Foreign Born Population
*Universe: Foreign-Born Population
Year of Entry for Foreign Born Population
2010 or Later
21.66%
2000 to 2009
35.24%
1990 to 1999
16.74%
Before 1990
26.36%
*Universe: Foreign-Born Population

Education

Education Attainment

Less Than High School
6.01%
High School Grad or Higher
93.99%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
30.19%
School Dropout Rate
In School
96.49%
Dropped Out
3.51%
*Universe Civilian Population 16 to 19 Years
Education Attainment for Population 25 and Over
*Universe: Population 25 Years and Over

Language

Population 5 Years and Over Who Speak Only English at Home
94.26%
Languages Other Than English Spoken At Home
*Universe: Population 5 Years and Over

Economics

Income

Per Capita Income
$38,229
Median Household Income
$71,550
Gini Index
0.44
Unemployment Rate
Employed
96.04%
Unemployed
3.96%
*Universe: Civilian Population In Labor Force 16+
Household Income
*Universe: Households

Poverty

Persons Below Poverty Level
9.02%
Population Under 18
Poverty
11.78%
Non-poverty
88.22%
Population 65 and Over
Poverty
5.85%
Non-poverty
94.15%

Transportation to Work

Average Commute to Work
17 minutes
Means of Transportation to Work
*Universe: Workers 16 Years and Over

Health Insurance

No Health Insurance Coverage
8.5%
With Health Insurance Coverage
91.5%
Public vs Private Health Coverage
*Universe: Noninstitutionalized Population

Households

Households

Average Household Size
2.4
Number of Households
40,842
Population by Household Type
*Universe: Population in Households

Marital Status

Single
44.85%
Married
55.16%
Marital Status Male
Never Married
30.87%
Now Married
54.5%
Widowed
2.65%
Divorced
11.98%
*Universe: Male Population 15 and Over
Marital Status Female
Never Married
22.65%
Now Married
55.86%
Widowed
7.66%
Divorced
13.84%
*Universe: Female Population 15 and Over

Fertility

Women 15-50 Who Had a Birth During Past Year
6.45%
Women Who Had a Birth During Past Year by Age
*Universe: Women 15-50 Years

Housing

Units & Occupancy

Number of Housing Units
43,882
Occupancy Status
Occupied
93.07%
Vacant
6.93%
*Universe: Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
Owner Occupied
72.22%
Renter Occupied
27.78%
*Universe: Occupied Housing Units
Vacant Housing Units
For Rent
12.43%
For Sale
11.25%
Other
76.32%
*Universe: Vacant housing units

Housing Unit Structure

Median Year Structure Built
1978
Types of Structures
Single Unit
74.53%
Multi Unit
16.56%
Mobile Home
8.8%
Boat, RV, Van, etc.
0.1%
*Universe: Housing Units
Mortgage Status
With Mortgage
68.66%
Without Mortgage
31.34%
*Universe: Owner Occupied Housing Units
Year Householder Moved Into Unit
*Universe: Population in Occupied Housing Units

House Value

Median Value
$253,700
Median Gross Rent
$954
Value of Owner-Occupied Housing Units
*Universe: Owner-occupied Housing Units

Geographical Mobility

Moved Since Previous Year
16.66%
Residence 1 Year Ago
*Universe: Population 1 Year and Over

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