Cheyenne, WY
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics
Living In Cheyenne, Wyoming Summary
Life in Cheyenne research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Cheyenne over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Cheyenne:
The population in Cheyenne is 64,610.
The median home value in Cheyenne is $241,100.
The median income in Cheyenne is $70,705.
The cost of living in Cheyenne is 97 which is 1.0x lower than the national average.
The median rent in Cheyenne is $907.
The unemployment rate in Cheyenne is 3.8%.
The poverty rate in Cheyenne is 8.7%.
Table Of Contents
Cheyenne SnackAbility
8
Overall SnackAbility
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8/10
Housing
8
Affordability
8
Diversity
8
Safety
4
Amenities
9
Education
8.5
Commute
9.5
Cheyenne, WY Crime Report
2,542
Total Crimes
Total Crimes
3,914.3
Total Crimes / 100k People
Total Crimes / 100k People
68.42%
Above National Average
Above National Average
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Cheyenne / 100k People |
Wyoming / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 2,542 | 3,914.3 | 1,844.8 | 2,324.2 |
| Violent Crime | 181 | 278.7 | 234.2 | 369.8 |
| Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 3.1 | 6.3 |
| Robbery | 16 | 24.6 | 11.3 | 66.1 |
| Aggravated Assault | 102 | 157.1 | 162.6 | 268.2 |
| Property Crime | 2,361 | 3,635.6 | 1,610.6 | 1,954.4 |
| Burglary | 272 | 418.8 | 210.4 | 269.8 |
| Larceny | 1,821 | 2,804.1 | 1,234.7 | 1,401.9 |
| Car Theft | 268 | 412.7 | 165.5 | 282.7 |
Cheyenne, WY Cost Of Living
97
Cheyenne's Overall Cost Of Living
Cheyenne's Overall Cost Of Living
1.0x
Lower Than The National Average
Lower Than The National Average
| Living Expense | Cheyenne | Wyoming | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 97 | 92 | 100 | |
| Services | 96 | 98 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 107 | 102 | 100 | |
| Health | 93 | 97 | 100 | |
| Housing | 95 | 80 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 87 | 94 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 88 | 84 | 100 | |
Cheyenne, WY Photos
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Rankings for Cheyenne in Wyoming
Map Of Cheyenne, WY
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Population over time in Cheyenne
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 64,099 | 1.4% |
| 2020 | 63,243 | 0.4% |
| 2019 | 62,986 | 0.2% |
| 2018 | 62,879 | 1.1% |
| 2017 | 62,195 | 1.2% |
| 2016 | 61,470 | 1.6% |
| 2015 | 60,528 | 1.6% |
| 2014 | 59,582 | 1.6% |
| 2013 | 58,640 | 1.2% |
| 2012 | 57,935 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Cheyenne
| Race | Cheyenne | WY | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 76.4% | 83.0% | 59.4% |
| African American | 2.5% | 0.8% | 12.2% |
| American Indian | 0.5% | 2.0% | 0.6% |
| Asian | 1.2% | 0.9% | 5.6% |
| Hawaiian | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Two Or More | 2.8% | 2.8% | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 16.2% | 10.3% | 18.4% |
Gender in Cheyenne
| Gender | Cheyenne | WY | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.2% | 48.8% | 50.5% |
| Male | 49.8% | 51.2% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Cheyenne for adults over 25
| Education | Cheyenne | WY | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 2.0% | 2.0% | 5.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 4.0% | 4.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 24.0% | 28.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 26.0% | 25.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 13.0% | 12.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 19.0% | 18.0% | 21.0% |
| Master's Degree | 9.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Cheyenne, Wyoming
| Income | Cheyenne | WY | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 4.3% | 5.0% | 5.5% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 3.2% | 3.7% | 3.9% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 7.3% | 7.6% | 7.8% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 9.0% | 8.7% | 8.2% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 10.5% | 11.1% | 11.4% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 19.0% | 18.2% | 16.8% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 15.4% | 14.4% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 19.5% | 18.3% | 16.3% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 7.1% | 7.3% | 7.8% |
| $200,000 or more | 4.7% | 5.7% | 9.5% |
