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Cheyenne County, NE

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Cheyenne County.

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Finance & Insurance · Information & Media · Arts, Food & Hospitality
10% finance & insurance
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+18.8% over 2 years
Retirees
22% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
67% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population9,533
Households
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
22.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$145,358
Median Gross Rent$837/mo
Owner Occupied
66.7%
Renter Occupied
33.3%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$61,925
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail5.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score34 / 100
Walkability / Amenities49 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
15.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Cheyenne County?

The total population of Cheyenne County is approximately 9,533. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Cheyenne County walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Cheyenne County has an amenity and walkability score of 49/100 and a transit score of 34/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Cheyenne County?

The housing market in Cheyenne County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 67% of housing units being owner-occupied and 33% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Cheyenne County?

In Cheyenne County, approximately 15% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 6% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.