Cheyenne

County:: Laramie County
County Seat:: Yes
Area (mi²):: 36.336
State:: Wyoming

Cheyenne is a city located in Laramie County, Wyoming. Cheyenne has a 2025 population of 65,114. It is also the county seat of Laramie County. Cheyenne is currently declining at a rate of -0.04% annually and its population has decreased by -0.21% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 65,249 in 2020.

The average household income in Cheyenne is $96,099 with a poverty rate of 9.31%. The median age in Cheyenne is 38.9 years: 38.7 years for males, and 39 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Cheyenne includes 81.3% White, 3.42% other race, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	52,826	81.3%
Two or more races	6,586	10.14%
Other race	2,223	3.42%
Black or African American	1,870	2.88%
Asian	804	1.24%
Native American	539	0.83%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	128	0.2%

Cheyenne Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Cheyenne's average per capita income is $53,132. Household income levels show a median of $77,176. The poverty rate stands at 9.31%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$112,009	-
Families	$98,570	$119,583
Households	$77,176	$96,099
Non Families	$49,922	$61,114

$53,132

Average Income

$77,176

Median Household Income

9.31%

Poverty Rate