Cheyenne County, CO Demographics

The total population of Cheyenne County is estimated to be 1,726 with 859 males (49.77%) and 867 females (50.23%). There are 8 more females than males in Cheyenne County.
The median household income in Cheyenne County was $74,651 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 2,134(2.78%) from $76,785 in 2020. This income is 100.06% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Cheyenne County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $83,518. Overall, the median household income for the county of Cheyenne County stands at $74,651.
In Cheyenne County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $54,355 for males and $28,619 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $57,874 for males and $44,588 for females.
In Cheyenne County, there are just three different racial groups among households. Among these, White households report a median household income of $77,624, followed by Two or More Races households at $55,011, and Some Other Race households with a median household income of $2,701.
In 2022, the population of Cheyenne County was 1,732, a 0.93% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Cheyenne County's population was 1,716, a decline of 1.61% compared to a population of 1,744 in 2020.
The median age in Cheyenne County, CO is 42.0, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 24.01% were under the age of 15, 12.83% aged 15 to 29, 43.70% aged 30 to 64, 17.68% aged 65 to 84, and 1.77% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Cheyenne County population: 88.11% are White, 0.30% are Black or African American, 0.18% are Asian, 0.24% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 1.36% are some other race and 9.82% are multiracial.