Cheyenne, Wyoming Demographics

Cheyenne is 1st in Wyoming out of 16 other cities in Retail sales

Cheyenne is 1st in Wyoming out of 17 other cities in Current population (2012)

Cheyenne is 1st in Wyoming out of 18 other cities in Households

Cheyenne is 1st in Wyoming out of 18 other cities in Housing units

Cheyenne is 1st in Wyoming out of 18 other cities in Race - Black or African American

Cheyenne is 2nd in Wyoming out of 14 other cities in Retail accommodation and food service sales

Cheyenne is 2nd in Wyoming out of 16 other cities in Total businesses (including small businesses)

Cheyenne is 2nd in Wyoming out of 18 other cities in Population density (people per sqmi)

Cheyenne is 2nd in Wyoming out of 18 other cities in Race - Two or More

Cheyenne is 3rd in Wyoming out of 18 other cities in Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

Size Demographics
	Cheyenne	Rank	Wyoming	US
Current population (2012)	61,537	1st	576,412	313,914,040
Size in square miles	24.5	3rd	97,093.1	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	2,425.1	2nd	5.8	87.4

Age Demographics
	Cheyenne	Rank	Wyoming	US
Residents younger than 5	7.4%	9th	6.7%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	24.0%	8th	23.5%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	13.5%	9th	13.1%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Cheyenne	Rank	Wyoming	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	93.0%	3rd	91.9%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	25.0%	7th	24.2%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Cheyenne	Rank	Wyoming	US
Race - White	87.4%	14th	93.1%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	2.9%	1st	1.5%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	1.0%	8th	2.6%	1.2%
Race - Asian	1.2%	4th	0.9%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.2%	3rd	0.1%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	3.3%	2nd	1.8%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	14.5%	5th	9.5%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	78.7%	16th	84.6%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Cheyenne	Rank	Wyoming	US
Female residents	50.7%	5th	48.9%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	3.0%	9th	3.1%	12.8%

Housing Demographics
	Cheyenne	Rank	Wyoming	US
Housing units	27,283	1st	265,528	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	25.2%	4th	15.7%	25.9%
Households	24,693	1st	219,628	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	63.8%	13th	70.5%	66.1%
Home median value	$168,100	13th	$181,900	$186,200
People per household	2.3	9th	2.5	2.6

Income Demographics
	Cheyenne	Rank	Wyoming	US
Income per capita	$28,739	7th	$28,952	$27,915
Income per household	$51,912	10th	$56,380	$52,762
Income below poverty line	9.5%	9th	10.1%	14.3%

Business Demographics
	Cheyenne	Rank	Wyoming	US
Total businesses (including small businesses)	5,902	2nd	61,179	27,092,908
Retail sales	$1,382,670	1st	$8,957,553	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$24,614	8th	$17,114	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$144,012	2nd	$1,469,008	$613,795,732