| People QuickFacts | Cheyenne | Wyoming |
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Population, 2011 estimate | 60,096 | 567,356 |
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Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base | 59,483 | 563,626 |
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Population, percent change, April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2011 | 1.0% | 0.7% |
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Population, 2010 | 59,466 | 563,626 |
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Persons under 5 years, percent, 2010 | 7.4% | 7.1% |
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Persons under 18 years, percent, 2010 | 24.0% | 24.0% |
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Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2010 | 13.5% | 12.4% |
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Female persons, percent, 2010 | 50.7% | 49.0% |
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White persons, percent, 2010 (a) | 87.4% | 90.7% |
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Black persons, percent, 2010 (a) | 2.9% | 0.8% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2010 (a) | 1.0% | 2.4% |
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Asian persons, percent, 2010 (a) | 1.2% | 0.8% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2010 (a) | 0.2% | 0.1% |
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Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2010 | 3.3% | 2.2% |
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Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2010 (b) | 14.5% | 8.9% |
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White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2010 | 78.7% | 85.9% |
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Living in same house 1 year & over, percent, 2007-2011 | 79.7% | 81.8% |
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Foreign born persons, percent, 2007-2011 | 3.0% | 3.1% |
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Language other than English spoken at home, percent age 5+, 2007-2011 | 8.5% | 6.5% |
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High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011 | 93.0% | 91.9% |
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Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011 | 25.0% | 24.2% |
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Veterans, 2007-2011 | 8,239 | 52,600 |
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Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2007-2011 | 13.5 | 18.6 |
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Housing units, 2010 | 27,283 | 261,868 |
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Homeownership rate, 2007-2011 | 63.8% | 70.5% |
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Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2007-2011 | 25.2% | 15.7% |
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Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2007-2011 | $168,100 | $181,900 |
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Households, 2007-2011 | 24,693 | 219,628 |
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Persons per household, 2007-2011 | 2.34 | 2.46 |
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Per capita money income in the past 12 months (2011 dollars), 2007-2011 | $28,739 | $28,952 |
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Median household income, 2007-2011 | $51,912 | $56,380 |
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Persons below poverty level, percent, 2007-2011 | 9.5% | 10.1% |
| Business QuickFacts | Cheyenne | Wyoming |
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Total number of firms, 2007 | 5,902 | 61,179 |
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Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 0.5% | 0.2% |
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American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 0.5% | 0.8% |
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Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 1.4% | 0.7% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 | F | 0.0% |
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Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 5.5% | 2.8% |
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Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 31.0% | 25.5% |
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Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1000) | 2,390,927 | 8,834,810 |
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Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1000) | 354,575 | 6,352,890 |
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Retail sales, 2007 ($1000) | 1,382,670 | 8,957,553 |
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Retail sales per capita, 2007 | $24,614 | $17,114 |
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Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1000) | 144,012 | 1,469,008 |