Cheyenne County, Colorado Demographics - Income, Housing, Race, Business

Statewide Claims to Fame

Cheyenne County is 6th in Colorado out of 64 other counties in Race - White

Cheyenne County is 9th in Colorado out of 64 other counties in Home ownership rate

Cheyenne County is 13th in Colorado out of 64 other counties in Residents younger than 18

Cheyenne County is 14th in Colorado out of 64 other counties in Residents younger than 5

Cheyenne County is 19th in Colorado out of 64 other counties in Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino

Cheyenne County is 20th in Colorado out of 64 other counties in People per household

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General Demographics

Size Demographics

Size Demographics
	Cheyenne County	Rank	Colorado	US
Current population (2012)	1,874	59th	5,187,582	313,914,040
Size in square miles	1,778.3	24th	103,641.9	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	1	60th	48.5	87.4

People Demographics

Age Demographics
	Cheyenne County	Rank	Colorado	US
Residents younger than 5	6.8%	14th	6.5%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	24.8%	13th	23.7%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	17.7%	22nd	11.8%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Cheyenne County	Rank	Colorado	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	84.1%	49th	89.7%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	15.6%	54th	36.3%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Cheyenne County	Rank	Colorado	US
Race - White	96.9%	6th	88.1%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	0.4%	55th	4.3%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	1.1%	41st	1.6%	1.2%
Race - Asian	0.6%	46th	3.0%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.1%	46th	0.2%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	0.9%	63rd	2.8%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	11.2%	43rd	21.0%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	86.3%	19th	69.6%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Cheyenne County	Rank	Colorado	US
Female residents	49.7%	30th	49.8%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	6.7%	23rd	9.7%	12.8%

Housing Demographics

Housing Demographics
	Cheyenne County	Rank	Colorado	US
Housing units	952	62nd	2,224,603	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	5.3%	52nd	25.7%	25.9%
Households	869	59th	1,941,193	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	79.6%	9th	66.8%	66.1%
Home median value	$83,200	60th	$236,700	$186,200
People per household	2.5	20th	2.5	2.6
Building permits (last year)	1	56th	23,301	829,658

Income Demographics

Income Demographics
	Cheyenne County	Rank	Colorado	US
Income per capita	$22,877	43rd	$30,816	$27,915
Income per household	$47,188	34th	$57,685	$52,762
Income below poverty line	9.0%	49th	12.5%	14.3%

Business Demographics

Business Demographics
	Cheyenne County	Rank	Colorado	US
Non-farm private establishments	64	58th	150,889	7,354,043
Non-farm private employees	929	48th	1,972,271	113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses)	304	55th	547,770	27,092,908
Retail sales	$12,958	58th	$65,896,788	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$7,276	50th	$13,609	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$407	59th	$11,440,395	$613,795,732

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