Cheyenne County, Colorado
County
Overview
- County Name
- Cheyenne County
- State
- Colorado
- FIPS Code
- 08017
- State FIPS
- 08
- County FIPS
- 017
Geography
- Land Area
- 1778.28 sq mi
- Water Area
- 3.15 sq mi
- Total Area
- 1781.43 sq mi
- Latitude
- 38.835646
- Longitude
- -102.601791
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 1,701
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 1,318
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 1,553 | 91.3% |
| Hispanic | 149 | 8.8% |
| White | 1,408 | 82.8% |
| Black | 29 | 1.7% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 10 | 0.6% |
| Two or More Races | 1 | 0.1% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 1,211 | 91.9% |
| Hispanic | 101 | 7.7% |
| White | 1,096 | 83.2% |
| Black | 74 | 5.6% |
| Asian | 2 | 0.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 27 | 2.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 10 | 0.8% |
| Two or More Races | 2 | 0.2% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 1,741
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $70,865
- Poverty Rate
- 8.0%
- Population Below Poverty
- 140
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 1,428 | 82.0% |
| Black | 31 | 1.8% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 1,198
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 95 | 7.9% |
| Republican | 750 | 62.6% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 348 | 29.0% |
| Other | 1 | 0.1% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 601 | 50.2% |
| Female | 597 | 49.8% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 1,009 | 84.2% |
| Hispanic | 62 | 5.2% |
| Black | 1 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 5 | 0.4% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 895
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 74.7%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 774 | 76.7% |
| Hispanic | 28 | 45.2% |
| Black | 1 | 100.0% |
| Asian | 4 | 80.0% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 452 | 75.2% |
| Female | 443 | 74.2% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 330 (26.1%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 330 (26.1%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 986
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $187,500
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $926
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 74.7%
- Work From Home
- 12.1%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 34.0%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.