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Cheyenne, WY Profile


Cheyenne, WY, population 57,478, is located in Wyoming's Laramie county, about 40.8 miles from Ft Collins and 90.9 miles from Westminster.

Through the 90's Cheyenne's population has grown by about 6%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Cheyenne has grown by about 5%. Since 2005 Cheyenne's population has grown by about 4%.

Cheyenne's property crime levels tend to be higher than Wyoming's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Cheyenne tend to be lower than Wyoming's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 49%
Females 51%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White88%
African American3%
Native American1%
Asian1%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed7%
As % of Population
         

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 607.00%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
200053,399N/A
200153,7170.60%
200254,1030.72%
200354,7091.12%
200455,4611.37%
200555,392-0.12%
200655,7460.64%
200756,1750.77%
200856,9091.31%
200957,4781.00%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$38,856
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001N/A
2002202
2003204
2004189
2005174
2006208
2007207
2008218
2009218
2010221
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 ----
2002 2152665
2003 0232463
2004 0201668
2005 4121764
2006 2292363
2007 1231378
2008 2242571
2009 4282865
2010 0272183

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001N/A
20024,423
20034,571
20044,557
20054,644
20064,195
20074,599
20084,586
20094,126
20103,822
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 - - -
2002 219 2,061 88
2003 258 2,095 112
2004 324 2,092 88
2005 272 2,222 91
2006 266 1975 123
2007 261 2208 88
2008 284 2171 110
2009 226 2028 111
2010 236 1948 85

Location

Elevation6,067 feet above sea level
Land Area18.8 Square Miles
Water Area0.1 Square Miles



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