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The total population of Cheyenne County is estimated to be 9,489 with 4,734 males (49.89%) and 4,755 females (50.11%). There are 21 more females than males in Cheyenne County.
The median household income in Cheyenne County was $58,017 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 1,212(2.05%) from $59,229 in 2020. This income is 77.76% 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 25 to 44 years old, at $70,428. Overall, the median household income for the county of Cheyenne County stands at $58,017.
In Cheyenne County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $38,758 for males and $31,172 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $52,299 for males and $42,151 for females.
In Cheyenne County, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 4 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Black or African American households have the highest median household income at $85,257, while American Indian and Alaska Native households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $15,345.
In 2022, the population of Cheyenne County was 9,511, a 0.09% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Cheyenne County's population was 9,502, an increase of 0.17% compared to a population of 9,486 in 2020.
The median age in Cheyenne County, NE is 41.4, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 19.16% were under the age of 15, 16.10% aged 15 to 29, 44.89% aged 30 to 64, 16.60% aged 65 to 84, and 3.25% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Cheyenne County population: 93.07% are White, 0.81% are Black or African American, 0.93% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.65% are Asian, 0.38% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 0.53% are some other race and 3.63% are multiracial.