Cheyenne Wells, CO

Full City Profile · Colorado · Cheyenne County County

4.0 /5.0
A Great
949 Population 887/sq mi density
$61,705 Median Income $35,794 per capita
$159,800 Home Value $204,955 Zillow
$867 Median Rent 17.5% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$61,705 median income, 0.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$159,800 home value, $867/mo rent
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
25.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
949
Census 2023
Population Density
887
per square mile
Land Area
1.1
square miles (2.8 km²)
Median Age
46.5 yrs
20% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

49.8%
Male
50.2%
Female
50%
50%

Race & Ethnicity

White 83.9% US: 61.6%
Black 1.1% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 12.8% US: 18.7%
Asian 0.5% US: 5.9%
Other 1.7%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
83.9%
Black
1.1%
Hispanic
12.8%
Asian
0.5%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 88.3% US: 78.5%
Spanish 11.4% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
88.3%
Spanish
11.4%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
6.2%
Veterans
5.7%
5% below US avg (6%)
Disability
14.0%
8% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
95.3%
4% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
4.7%
45% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.427
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population949
Population Year2023
Population Density887 / sq mi
Land Area1.1 sq mi
Median Age46.5 years

Gender

Male49.8%
Female50.2%

Race & Ethnicity

White83.9%
Black or African American1.1%
Hispanic or Latino12.8%
Asian0.5%

Language

English Only88.3%
Spanish11.4%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born6.2%
Veterans5.7%
Disability14.0%
Health Insurance95.3%
Uninsured4.7%
Broadband Access91.3%
Gini Coefficient0.427

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code9, Nonmetro / Rural