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Statistics: Cheyenne

Population, economy and climate of Cheyenne in figures — by year and compared with the levels above.

7 figures 1927–2025 Updated Nov 12, 2026

Overview · Cheyenne

The main numbers at a glance.

Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information — GHCN-Daily, 1927 – 2025

Key figures

Latest value, change over five years and the levels above for comparison.

Indicator Cheyenne 5-year change OklahomaUnited States Trend
Population — 4.1M 2025 342M 2025
Median age — — 38.9 2024
GDP per person — $64,388 2024 $86,142 2024
Unemployment rate — 3.4% 2025 3.6% 2023
Median home value — — $333K 2024
Adults with higher education — 38.6% 2024 47.8% 2024
Average daily high 72 °F1991–2020 — —

Sources: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information — GHCN-Daily · OECD Regional Database · U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates · U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics

People · Cheyenne

Population and growth, age, births, migration and households.

Key figures

Latest value, change over five years and the levels above for comparison.

Indicator Cheyenne 5-year change OklahomaUnited States Trend
Population — 4.1M 2025 342M 2025
Population growth — — 0.52% 2025
Population density — 23.2 2025 37.3 2025
Median age — — 38.9 2024
Children under 15 — 19.3% 2024 17.6% 2024
Children under 18 — — 22.0% 2024
Residents 65 and over — 16.9% 2024 18.0% 2024
Life expectancy — 73.8 2022 79.0 2024
Births per woman — — 1.63 2024
Birth rate — — 10.6 2024
Infant mortality — — 5.5 2024
Net migration — — 3.9 2023
Born abroad — — 14.1% 2024
Speak another language at home — — 22.3% 2024
Speak Spanish at home — — 13.6% 2024
Urban population — — 80.2% 2025
Households — — 129M 2024
Average household size — — 2.53 2024

Sources: OECD Regional Database · World Bank — World Development Indicators · U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates · United Nations, World Population Prospects

Economy & jobs · Cheyenne

Output and incomes, jobs and wages, unemployment and prices.

Key figures

Latest value, change over five years and the levels above for comparison.

Indicator Cheyenne 5-year change OklahomaUnited States Trend
GDP per person — $64,388 2024 $86,142 2024
GDP per person (PPP) — $64,388 2024 $86,142 2024
Gross domestic product — — $29T 2024
Economic growth — — 2.8% 2024
Inflation — — 2.9% 2024
Unemployment rate — 3.4% 2025 3.6% 2023
Unemployment rate, latest month — 3.9% Sep 2026 —
Youth unemployment — — 9.3% 2025
Employment rate — 69.3% 2024 70.3% 2024
Labour force participation — — 63.5% 2024
Labour force — 2M 2025 —
Household income per person — $58,282 2024 $64,426 2024
Median household income — — $80,734 2024
Income per person — — $44,673 2024
Personal income per person — — $73,204 2024
Below the poverty line — — 12.5% 2024
Income inequality (Gini) — — 41.8 2024
Jobs — — 156M 2025
Average weekly wage — — $1,514 2025
Business establishments — — 12M 2025

Sources: OECD Regional Database · U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Economic Accounts · World Bank — World Development Indicators · U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates · U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages

Housing · Cheyenne

Homes, home values and rents, prices over time.

Key figures

Latest value, change over five years and the levels above for comparison.

Indicator Cheyenne 5-year change OklahomaUnited States Trend
Median home value — — $333K 2024
Median rent — — $1,413 2024
Homeownership rate — — 65.2% 2024
Homes — — 144M 2024
Seasonal & vacation homes — — 3.3% 2024
Median year built — — 1980 2024
House price index — 246.7 2025 —
Home price change — 2.6% 2025 —

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates · Federal Housing Finance Agency — House Price Index (annual)

Education & commute · Cheyenne

Schooling of adults, internet and how people get to work.

Key figures

Latest value, change over five years and the levels above for comparison.

Indicator Cheyenne 5-year change OklahomaUnited States Trend
Adults with higher education — 38.6% 2024 47.8% 2024
Bachelor's degree or higher — — 35.7% 2024
High school diploma or higher — — 89.6% 2024
University enrolment — — 79.4% 2022
Internet users — — 94.7% 2024
Access to electricity — — 100.0% 2024
Average commute — — 26.4 2024
Work from home — — 15.1% 2024
Drive alone to work — — 68.8% 2024
Public transit to work — — 3.2% 2024

Sources: OECD Regional Database · U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates · World Bank — World Development Indicators

Tourism · Cheyenne

Overnight stays, visitors and the hospitality economy.

Key figures

Latest value, change over five years and the levels above for comparison.

Indicator Cheyenne 5-year change United States Trend
Leisure & hospitality jobs — 17M 2025
Leisure & hospitality share of jobs — 12.6% 2025
Average weekly wage in leisure & hospitality — $657 2025

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages

Climate · Cheyenne

Temperatures and rain through the year and over the decades.

Weather through the year long-term average 1991–2020 · Elk City 4 W weather station, 29 km away
50° 26°
Jan
55° 30°
Feb
64° 37°
Mar
72° 45°
Apr
81° 56°
May
89° 64°
Jun
94° 69°
Jul
93° 67°
Aug
85° 60°
Sep
74° 48°
Oct
61° 37°
Nov
52° 28°
Dec
1.1
1.0
2.4
2.7
4.6
3.9
2.2
3.9
2.8
2.5
1.3
1.4
High and low, °F Precipitation, inches

Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information — GHCN-Daily, 1991–2020

Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information — GHCN-Daily, 1927 – 2025

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
1939 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
1953 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
1969 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
1986 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
2000 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
25.7 in
2024 

Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information — GHCN-Daily, 1927 – 2024

Key figures

Latest value, change over five years and the levels above for comparison.

Indicator Cheyenne 5-year change United States Trend
Average daily high 72 °F1991–2020 —
Average daily low 47 °F1991–2020 —
Normal annual rainfall 29.9 in1991–2020 —
Hot days (30 °C / 86 °F or more) 1071991–2020 —
Rainy days 591991–2020 —
Average annual temperature 62 °F2025 +0.5 °F 55 °F
Annual precipitation 25.7 in2024 −4.7 in 29.3 in 2025
CO₂ emissions per person — 13.6 2024

Sources: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information — GHCN-Daily · NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Climate at a Glance · World Bank — World Development Indicators