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Who knew Cheyenne County demographics could be so sexy? Check out Census 2010 data and current American Community Survey data for Cheyenne County, CO. Feast your eyes on statuesque tables, curvacous pie charts and titillating trend lines. We dare you to call Cheyenne County demographic data boring!

Quick Facts

Population 2010 Census 1,836 #59 in the state
Median Income 2010 for Households $47,125
Poverty Rate 12.1%
Median Age 42.7 years
Largest Racial or Ethnic Group White
Sources: Census 2010 SF1 & 2006-2010 American Community Survey 5 year estimates

Cheyenne County Demographics Summary

population icon With 1,836 people, Cheyenne County is the 59th most populated county in the state of Colorado out of 64 counties. But watch out, Cheyenne County, because Kiowa County with 1,398 people and Jackson County with 1,394 people are right behind you.

income icon In 2010, the median household income of Cheyenne County residents was $47,125. Cheyenne County households made slightly more than Montrose County households ($46,590) and Denver County households ($45,501) However, 12.1% of Cheyenne County residents live in poverty.

age icon The median age for Cheyenne County residents is 42.7 years young.

race icon The largest Cheyenne County racial/ethinic groups are White (88.1%) followed by Hispanic (9.7%) and Two or more races (0.7%).

Cheyenne County Race / Ethnic Groups

Non-Hispanic Population
White 1,617
Black 7
American Indian 11
Asian 10
Pacific Islander 1
Some Other Race 0
Two or More Races 12
Hispanic 178
Source: Census 2010 SF1 Table P9 Hispanic or Latino or Not Hispanic or Latino by Race
  • White
  • Black
  • Indian
  • Asian
  • Pacific Islander
  • Some Other Race
  • Two or More Races
  • Hispanic

3 Largest Cheyenne County Race / Ethnic Groups

  • The Cheyenne County White population is 1,617 persons or 88.1%.
  • The Cheyenne County Hispanic population is 178 persons or 9.7%.
  • The Cheyenne County Two or more races population is 12 persons or 0.7%.

Note: the US Census Bureau defines race and ethnicity differently from the way most people think about race and ethnicity. In a nutshell, a person's origin (or what used to be called ethnicity) is either Hispanic or Non-Hispanic. And a person's race can be white, black or African American, American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, Some Other Race or Two or More Races. For more details about race and origin data, google "US Census Bureau race and origin Census 2010."


Cheyenne County Median Age

Fellas, you need to start eating your Wheaties™. Cheyenne County ladies have a higher median age.

Median Age 42.7 years
Median Age - Females 45.3 years
Median Age - Males 41.1 years
Source: Census 2010 SF1 Table P13 Median Age by Male/Female

Under 18 and Over 65 Age Breakdown

With 24.5% of the Cheyenne County population under 18, Cheyenne County has more spring chickens than a KFC ® at dinner time.

Persons Under 18 24.5%
Persons Over 65 17.9%
Everyone else 57.6
Source: Census 2010 SF1 Table P12 Male/Female by Age
  • Under 18
  • Over 65
  • Everyone else

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