Cheyenne, WY cityscape

82009

Cheyenne, WY

Total Population
34,835
Median Household Income
$98,599
Median Home Value
$387,500
Median Rent
$1,098

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Household Income
$98,599
100.1% above state median
Home Value
$387,500
100.2% above state median
Rent
$1,098
100% above state median
Median Age
45.1 years

Data Sources & Accuracy

U.S. Census Bureau:Population, age, income, education, employment, and housing characteristics are from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2018–2022 release).
Zillow (ZHVI):Typical home values reflect the Zillow Home Value Index (smoothed, seasonally adjusted), published monthly.

Estimates carry a margin of error and describe the ZIP-code area as a whole, not any individual property or block. See our methodology and data sources for details, or report a problem on our corrections page.

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Demographics Overview

Population statistics from the U.S. Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)

Key Demographic Insightsfor Cheyenne, WY

Median household income is 100% below state average, suggesting more affordable cost of living.

39.0% of adults hold bachelor's degrees or higher, comparable to national average.

Mature population with median age of 45.1 years, likely more established households.

Strong job market with unemployment rate of 3.0%, below national average.

Low poverty rate of 4.7%, well below national average.

Insights are derived from US Census Bureau data and may not reflect recent changes.

Household Income Distribution

Local Median Income
$98,599
+31.2% vs US
vs State Median
+-100.1%
State: $-175,919,999
Income Distribution
30.8%
Under $50k
18.5%
Over $100k
Lower Income
Middle Income
Higher Income
Data from US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates

Age Distribution

Population by age group

Household Income Breakdown

Households by income bracket

Education Levels (Age 25+)

Highest education attained

Race & Ethnicity

Demographic composition

Households & Employment

Household Types

Family composition breakdown

Average Household Size: 2.46 people

Total Households
14,100
Family Households
59.0%

Employment by Industry

Where residents work

#1 Industry
Education
34.9%
#2 Industry
Construction
18.0%
#3 Industry
Finance
14.0%
Total Employed Residents:7,504

Commute Patterns

How residents get to work

Short Commute
2.7%
Under 10 minutes
Long Commute
1.1%
Over 60 minutes
Work From Home
1.2%
173 workers
Public Transit
0.1%
16 workers
Total Commuting Workers:15,014
Commute Insights

Labor Force Statistics

Employment Rate
97.0%
16,715 employed
Labor Force
17,577
529 unemployed
Median Age
45.1 years
Per Capita Income
$51,329
Poverty Rate
4.7%

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