2024 population: 101,783 ( 1,273 from 2020)
Land area: 2685.9 square miles
Population density: 37.9 persons per square mile

2024 Census data
White:	78,402	77.03%	0.1%
Black:	1,961	1.93%	9.4%
Indian:	620	0.61%	3.3%
Asian:	1,493	1.47%	14.9%
2+ races:	2,750	2.70%	11.2%
Hispanic:	16,557	16.27%	6.2%

Total non-White:	23,381	22.97%	5.5%

2020-2024 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	4,912	12.2
Deaths:	4,708	11.7
Net Migration:	838	2.1
Net Immigration:	186	0.5

Change in White population:	60	0.1
Change in Non-White pop.:	1,213	1.2

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2020
100,510
78,342	77.94%
2,165	2.15%
641	0.64%
1,299	1.29%
2,472	2.46%
15,591	15.51%
22,168	22.06%

2010
91,738
74,120	80.80%
2,063	2.25%
595	0.65%
1,054	1.15%
1,813	1.98%
11,978	13.06%
17,618	19.20%

2000
81,607
67,901	83.20%
2,015	2.47%
553	0.68%
816	1.00%
1,319	1.62%
8,897	10.90%
13,706	16.80%

1990
73,142
62,408	85.32%
2,055	2.81%
722	0.99%
808	1.10%
n/a
7,149	9.77%
10,734	14.68%

1980
68,649
58,917	85.82%
1,874	2.73%
588	0.86%
555	0.81%
n/a
6,643	9.68%
9,732	14.18%

1970
56,360
48,756	86.51%
1,332	2.36%
152	0.27%
311	0.55%
n/a
5,685	10.09%
7,604	13.49%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2010's
11,829	12.9
7,355	8.0
2,690	2.9
429	0.5

4,222	4.6
4,550	5.0

Number	Rate
2000's
11,666	14.3
6,399	7.8
2,480	3.0
-35	-0.0

6,219	7.6
3,912	4.8

Number	Rate
1990's
11,877	16.2
5,896	8.1
-1,186	-1.6
443	0.6

5,493	7.5
2,972	4.1

Number	Rate
1980's
13,342	19.4
5,064	7.4
-3,468	-5.1
n/a

3,491	5.1
1,002	1.5

Number	Rate
1970's
n/a
n/a
4,482	8.0
n/a

10,161	18.0
2,128	3.8

Age, Family & Household Data for Cheyenne, WY Metro Area

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
38.0
22,876	22.5%
78,907	77.5%
16,631	16.3%

41,407
2.38

26,130	63.1%
20,667	79.1%
2,222	8.5%
15,277	36.9%

2010
Number	Percent
37.0
22,401	24.4%
69,337	75.6%
11,505	12.5%

37,576
2.40

24,340	64.8%
18,530	76.1%
2,562	10.5%
13,236	35.2%

2000
Number	Percent
35.3
20,684	25.3%
60,923	74.7%
9,326	11.4%

32,032
2.44

21,825	68.1%
17,451	80.0%
2,125	9.7%
10,207	31.9%

1990
Number	Percent
32.0
20,079	27.5%
53,063	72.5%
7,439	10.2%

28,302
2.53

20,127	71.1%
16,580	82.4%
1,911	9.5%
8,175	28.9%

1980
Number	Percent
28.3
20,455	29.8%
48,194	70.2%
5,990	8.7%

25,249
2.67

18,412	72.9%
15,954	86.7%
1,313	7.1%
6,837	27.1%

2022 Housing Data for Cheyenne, WY Metro Area

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	1,614	3.9%
$10,000 to $14,999	1,358	3.3%
$15,000 to $19,999	1,240	3.0%
$20,000 to $24,999	1,751	4.2%
$25,000 to $29,999	1,212	2.9%
$30,000 to $34,999	1,660	4.0%
$35,000 to $39,999	1,458	3.5%
$40,000 to $44,999	1,008	2.4%
$45,000 to $49,999	1,653	4.0%
$50,000 to $59,999	3,552	8.6%
$60,000 to $74,999	3,839	9.3%
$75,000 to $99,999	5,986	14.5%
$100,000 to $124,999	4,841	11.7%
$125,000 to $149,999	3,029	7.3%
$150,000 to $199,999	4,256	10.3%
$200,000 or more	2,950	7.1%

Median Household Income	76,282
Per Capita Income	41,104

Cost of Living Index (100 = average)
Compared to U.S.	86

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	1,679	4.1%
Public Assistance	971	2.3%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	2,763	6.7%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	38,992	72.4%
Unemployed	1,287	2.4%
In Armed Forces	2,498	4.6%

Total Labor Force	42,777	79.5%
Not in Labor Force	11,053	20.5%

Real Unemployment Rate		22.9%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	15,802	11,952	56.9%
Non-Profit	960	2,341	29.1%
Self-Employed	2,493	2,028	55.1%

Local Government	2,766	2,404	53.5%
State Government	2,103	2,615	44.6%
Federal Government	1,813	1,415	56.2%

Total Private + Self	18,295	13,980	56.7%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	7,642	8,775	46.5%
Total	25,937	22,755	53.3%

Pct. Govt.	26.9%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	7,551	15.5%
Sales and Office Occupations	10,166	20.8%
Professional, Technical	11,765	24.1%
Service Occupations	7,915	16.2%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	282	0.6%
All others	11,457	23.5%

White Collar		60.3%

Industry
	Number	%
Retail trade	7,164	14.7%
Health care and social assistance	7,120	14.6%
Public administration	5,287	10.8%
Educational services	4,603	9.4%
Construction	4,119	8.4%
Accommodation and food services	3,456	7.1%
Transportation and warehousing	2,835	5.8%
Professional, scientific, technical	2,354	4.8%
Other services	1,976	4.0%
Manufacturing	1,651	3.4%
Finance and insurance	1,605	3.3%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	1,160	2.4%
Information	1,029	2.1%
Wholesale trade	998	2.0%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	757	1.5%
Real estate and rental and leasing	721	1.5%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	707	1.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	685	1.4%
Utilities	609	1.2%
Management	18	0.0%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	11,612	11.58%
Puerto Rican	287	0.29%
Cuban	42	0.04%
Dominican	1	0.00%

Total Central American	106	0.11%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	6	0.01%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	59	0.06%
Panamanian	31	0.03%
Salvadoran	10	0.01%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	442	0.44%
Argentinean	12	0.01%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	138	0.14%
Colombian	0	0.00%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	88	0.09%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	204	0.20%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	3,070	3.06%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Filipino	341	0.34%
Indian	183	0.18%
Korean	181	0.18%
Chinese	162	0.16%
Japanese	55	0.05%
Taiwanese	33	0.03%
Indonesian	20	0.02%
Vietnamese	14	0.01%
Okinawan	11	0.01%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	88,605	93.9%
Spanish	3,845	4.1%
German, other Germanic	474	0.5%
Other Indo-European	340	0.4%
Other Asian	307	0.3%
Other	190	0.2%
Tagalog	179	0.2%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	154	0.2%
Chinese	151	0.2%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	21,417	21.3%
English	12,861	12.8%
Irish	12,376	12.3%
American	5,975	6.0%
Norwegian	2,901	2.9%
Italian	2,726	2.7%
French	2,663	2.7%
Scottish	2,561	2.6%
Swedish	2,458	2.5%
European	2,291	2.3%
Polish	1,998	2.0%
Dutch	1,429	1.4%
Scotch-Irish	1,015	1.0%
Danish	1,009	1.0%
Scandinavian	925	0.9%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	98,718	98.4%
Not a citizen	1,598	1.6%

Native	97,052	96.7%
Foreign-born	3,264	3.3%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
1,265	1.8%	2,603	3.8%	17,030	24.9%	26,654	39.0%	13,178	19.3%	7,680	11.2%
Average years of education: 13.8

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	1,265	1.8%
9-12 Years	2,603	3.8%
H.S. Grad or GED	17,030	24.9%
Some College	26,654	39.0%
Bach. Degree	13,178	19.3%
Grad Degree	7,680	11.2%
Average years of education: 13.8

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployed	Unemp. Rate	State Avg.
1990	73,776	70,252	3,524	4.8%
1991	72,732	69,868	2,864	3.9%
1992	74,408	71,376	3,032	4.1%
1993	75,986	72,974	3,012	4.0%
1994	77,344	74,218	3,126	4.0%
1995	77,572	74,696	2,876	3.7%
1996	77,972	75,146	2,826	3.6%
1997	78,530	75,686	2,844	3.6%
1998	79,320	76,478	2,842	3.6%
1999	80,424	77,678	2,746	3.4%

2000	80,118	77,174	2,944	3.7%
2001	79,766	76,534	3,232	4.1%
2002	81,606	78,238	3,368	4.1%
2003	83,462	79,726	3,736	4.5%
2004	83,140	79,434	3,706	4.5%
2005	83,476	80,070	3,406	4.1%
2006	83,882	80,820	3,062	3.7%
2007	84,850	82,028	2,822	3.3%
2008	85,990	82,764	3,226	3.8%
2009	87,612	81,996	5,616	6.4%

2010	91,942	85,336	6,606	7.2%
2011	93,170	87,044	6,126	6.6%
2012	94,336	88,752	5,584	5.9%
2013	95,778	91,142	4,636	4.8%
2014	96,432	92,054	4,378	4.5%
2015	96,450	92,682	3,768	3.9%
2016	97,606	93,530	4,076	4.2%
2017	97,366	93,700	3,666	3.8%
2018	97,518	93,748	3,770	3.9%
2019	99,552	96,034	3,518	3.5%

2020	101,652	96,462	5,190	5.1%
2021	98,242	94,146	4,096	4.2%
2022	97,926	94,466	3,460	3.5%
2023	97,778	94,876	2,902	3.0%
2024	98,208	94,874	3,334	3.4%

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	44,389
Median Value	$295,800

Occupied	41,407	93.3%
Vacant	2,982	6.7%

Owned	29,892	72.2%
Rented	11,515	27.8%
Median Rent	$1,043

Single-Family Units	33,375	75.2%
Detached	29,645	66.8%
Attached	3,730	8.4%
Buldings with 5+ Units	3,760	8.5%
Mobile Homes	3,440	7.7%

Cheyenne, WY Metro Area

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Cheyenne, WY Metro Area

2022 Housing Data for Cheyenne, WY Metro Area

2022 Income & Employment Data for Cheyenne, WY Metro Area

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Cheyenne, WY Metro Area

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Cheyenne, WY Metro Area

Historical Labor Force Data for Cheyenne, WY Metro Area