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Cheyenne Metro Area Population and Races

 

As of 2010-2014, the total population of Cheyenne Area is 94,412. The Cheyenne Area population density is 35.13 people per square mile, which is much higher than the state average density of 5.88 people per square mile and is much lower than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Cheyenne Area is white, which represent 87.37% of the total population. The average Cheyenne Area education level is about the same as the state average and is higher than the national average.

Topics:Population DensityPopulation by RacesPopulation by First AncestryPopulation by GenderPopulation by AgeEducationSchool EnrollmentHousehold and FamilyMarital StatusPlace of Birth and CitizenshipLanguage

Population in 2010-2014: 94,412. #389

Population Density, #704

Cheyenne Area
35.13 per square mile
Wyoming
5.88 per square mile
U.S.
82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:82,486 (87.37%, #425)
Black:2,730 (2.89%, #479)
Hispanic:12,978 (13.75%, #198)
Asian:1,061 (1.12%, #391)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):887 (0.94%, #225)
One Race, Other:4,210 (4.46%, see rank)
Two or More Races:3,038 (3.22%, see rank)

Hispanic Population
Mexican:7,814 (60.21%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:316 (2.43%, see rank)
Cuban:142 (1.09%, see rank)
Central American:266 (2.05%, see rank)
South American:172 (1.33%, see rank)

Asian Population
Indian:73 (6.88%, see rank)
Chinese:299 (28.18%, see rank)
Filipino:213 (20.08%, see rank)
Japanese:167 (15.74%, see rank)
Korean:199 (18.76%, see rank)
Vietnamese:18 (1.70%, see rank)
Asian, Other:92 (8.67%, see rank)
 

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

81,531 (86.36%) out of the total population of 94,412 reported first ancestry.

 Cheyenne Area% of the Total PopulationWyomingU.S.
Arab870.09%, see rank0.13%0.56%
Czech7360.78%, see rank0.76%0.47%
Danish8840.94%, see rank1.46%0.42%
Dutch1,8521.96%, see rank2.11%1.40%
English11,66112.35%, see rank13.23%8.02%
French3,2633.46%, see rank3.52%3.34%
German25,12526.61%, see rank25.59%15.03%
Greek2410.26%, see rank0.31%0.41%
Hungarian5190.55%, see rank0.34%0.46%
Irish13,11613.89%, see rank12.66%10.80%
Italian3,6253.84%, see rank3.25%5.52%
Norwegian3,1133.30%, see rank3.44%1.42%
Polish1,7961.90%, see rank1.99%3.01%
Portuguese2350.25%, see rank0.18%0.44%
Russian6710.71%, see rank0.79%0.92%
Scotch-Irish1,8952.01%, see rank1.62%0.99%
Scottish2,7702.93%, see rank3.10%1.72%
Subsaharan African1840.19%, see rank0.18%0.95%
Swedish2,2962.43%, see rank2.92%1.27%
Swiss3230.34%, see rank0.55%0.30%
Ukrainian1490.16%, see rank0.14%0.31%
American5,4745.80%, see rank8.51%7.12%
Welsh1,0391.10%, see rank1.05%0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 47,194 (49.99%, see rank)
Females: 47,218 (50.01%, see rank)

Cheyenne Area
Male: 49.99%
Female: 50.01%
Wyoming
Male: 51.02%
Female: 48.98%
U.S.
Male: 49.19%
Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)
Cheyenne Area
36.90 years old
Wyoming
36.80 years old
U.S.
37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)
Cheyenne Area
35.60 years old
Wyoming
35.90 years old
U.S.
36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)
Cheyenne Area
38.30 years old
Wyoming
37.80 years old
U.S.
38.80 years old

 Cheyenne Area% of the Total PopulationWyomingU.S.
Under 5 years6,4446.83%, see rank6.77%6.36%
5 to 9 years6,4946.88%, see rank6.67%6.51%
10 to 14 years6,1236.49%, see rank6.55%6.59%
15 to 19 years5,7476.09%, see rank6.51%6.85%
20 to 24 years6,9307.34%, see rank7.25%7.13%
25 to 34 years13,47714.27%, see rank14.02%13.47%
35 to 44 years11,33212.00%, see rank11.98%12.96%
45 to 54 years12,91013.67%, see rank13.56%14.09%
55 to 64 years12,25912.98%, see rank13.61%12.29%
65 to 74 years7,1767.60%, see rank7.55%7.64%
75 to 84 3,9334.17%, see rank3.94%4.25%
85 years and over1,5871.68%, see rank1.58%1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

 Cheyenne AreaWyomingU.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population62,674, 100%381,098209,056,129
Less Than High School4,165, 6.65%, see rank7.71%13.67%
High School Graduate16,911, 26.98%, see rank29.41%27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree24,796, 39.56%, see rank37.76%29.09%
Bachelor Degree10,894, 17.38%, see rank16.80%18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree5,908, 9.43%, see rank8.32%11.01%
USA.com Education Index#13.88, see rank13.7013.54
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

 Cheyenne Area WyomingU.S.
Total PublicPrivatePublicPrivatePublicPrivate
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten2,46276.81%23.19%75.82%24.18%71.30%28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)10,26894.18%, see rank5.82%, see rank93.65%6.35%89.86%10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)4,62196.00%, see rank4.00%, see rank94.96%5.04%90.60%9.40%
College5,76088.96%, see rank11.04%, see rank91.00%9.00%78.37%21.63%
Graduate School1,14171.95%, see rank28.05%, see rank79.31%20.69%58.86%41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

 Cheyenne AreaWyomingU.S.
Total Households37,364, 100%225,514116,211,092
Average Household Size2.48, see rank2.492.63
1 Person Households10,321, 27.62%, see rank27.66%27.57%
2 or More Person Households27,043, 72.38%, see rank72.34%72.43%
Family Households (Families)24,792, 66.35%, see rank65.33%66.22%
Average Family Size3.11, see rank3.123.32
Married-Couple Family19,228, 51.46%, see rank52.16%48.42%
Nonfamily Households12,572, 33.65%, see rank34.67%33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

 Cheyenne Area%WyomingU.S.
15 Years and Over Total75,351see rank460,282252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over37,635100%, see rank234,150123,281,364
Never Married10,98129.18%, see rank30.31%35.77%
Married21,34256.71%, see rank55.09%52.04%
Widowed8402.23%, see rank2.44%2.57%
Divorced4,47211.88%, see rank12.15%9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over37,716100%, see rank226,132129,692,771
Never Married8,20921.77%, see rank22.79%29.48%
Married20,68854.85%, see rank55.43%49.19%
Widowed3,2868.71%, see rank8.32%9.16%
Divorced5,53314.67%, see rank13.45%12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

 Cheyenne Area%WyomingU.S.
Native91,78997.22%, see rank96.64%86.93%
Born in the State of Residence37,20739.41%, see rank41.17%58.73%
Born in Different State53,06056.20%, see rank54.60%26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas,
or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)		1,5221.61%, see rank0.87%1.42%
Foreign Born2,6232.78%, see rank3.36%13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship1,3471.43%, see rank1.23%5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship1,2761.35%, see rank2.13%7.09%
Born In Europe6050.64%, see rank0.48%1.53%
Born In Asia7200.76%, see rank0.66%3.82%
Born In Africa1030.11%, see rank0.15%0.55%
Born In Oceania180.02%, see rank0.06%0.07%
Born In Latin America1,1021.17%, see rank1.83%6.83%
Born In Northern America750.08%, see rank0.18%0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

 Cheyenne Area%WyomingU.S.
English33,96790.91%, see rank91.30%79.39%
Spanish2,3666.33%, see rank5.85%11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages6061.62%, see rank1.63%4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages3270.88%, see rank0.68%3.36%
Other980.26%, see rank0.54%0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.


 
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