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Cheyenne, Wyoming

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Population in 2021: 65,051 (99% urban, 1% rural).
Population change since 2000: +22.7%
Males: 31,311  (48.1%)
Females: 33,740  (51.9%)
Median resident age:

39.3 years
Wyoming median age:

39.0 years

Zip codes: 82001, 82007, 82009.

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Estimated median household income in 2021: $60,893 (it was $38,856 in 2000)
Cheyenne:

$60,893
WY:

$65,204

Estimated per capita income in 2021: $35,084 (it was $19,809 in 2000)

Cheyenne city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $276,100 (it was $100,400 in 2000)
Cheyenne:

$276,100
WY:

$266,400

Mean prices in 2021: all housing units: $279,253; detached houses: $279,235; townhouses or other attached units: $350,496; in 2-unit structures: $307,074; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $246,657; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $555,005; mobile homes: $85,343

Median gross rent in 2021: $918.

March 2022 cost of living index in Cheyenne: 84.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2021: 9.1%
(6.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 42.6% for Black residents, 12.5% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 13.2% for American Indian residents, 10.5% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 7.6% for other race residents, 5.2% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Cheyenne, WY (2021)
    • 47,83673.5%White alone
    • 10,71216.5%Hispanic
    • 3,1194.8%Black alone
    • 1,5162.3%Other race alone
    • 7831.2%Two or more races
    • 6921.1%Asian alone
    • 3900.6%American Indian alone

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According to our research of Wyoming and other state lists, there were 365 registered sex offenders living in Cheyenne, Wyoming as of December 08, 2023.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Cheyenne is 173 to 1.


Crime rates in Cheyenne by year

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2020
Murders
(per 100,000)		1
(1.8)		2
(3.6)		4
(7.0)		0
(0.0)		2
(3.3)		0
(0.0)		1
(1.6)		2
(3.2)		7
(11.0)		5
(7.8)		2
(3.1)		2
(3.1)		5
(7.8)		2
(3.1)
Rapes
(per 100,000)		23
(41.4)		24
(42.9)		28
(48.9)		27
(45.4)		26
(43.4)		21
(34.4)		12
(19.3)		6
(9.5)		13
(20.4)		26
(40.6)		29
(44.8)		30
(46.7)		43
(66.7)		35
(54.1)
Robberies
(per 100,000)		13
(23.4)		25
(44.7)		28
(48.9)		21
(35.3)		25
(41.7)		21
(34.4)		12
(19.3)		13
(20.6)		7
(11.0)		15
(23.4)		34
(52.5)		23
(35.8)		27
(41.9)		27
(41.7)
Assaults
(per 100,000)		78
(140.3)		71
(126.9)		65
(113.4)		83
(139.6)		94
(156.8)		98
(160.7)		108
(173.8)		68
(107.7)		95
(149.3)		126
(196.7)		144
(222.5)		152
(236.8)		145
(224.8)		180
(278.0)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)		261
(469.4)		284
(507.8)		226
(394.3)		236
(396.9)		255
(425.4)		255
(418.2)		279
(448.9)		246
(389.5)		289
(454.3)		356
(555.9)		264
(407.8)		280
(436.3)		211
(327.1)		172
(265.6)
Thefts
(per 100,000)		2,208
(3,971)		2,171
(3,882)		2,028
(3,538)		1,948
(3,276)		1,734
(2,893)		1,730
(2,838)		1,698
(2,732)		1,465
(2,320)		1,650
(2,594)		1,873
(2,924)		1,817
(2,807)		2,063
(3,214)		1,613
(2,501)		1,768
(2,730)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)		88
(158.3)		110
(196.7)		111
(193.7)		85
(142.9)		60
(100.1)		96
(157.5)		88
(141.6)		84
(133.0)		100
(157.2)		198
(309.2)		184
(284.3)		216
(336.6)		175
(271.3)		246
(379.9)
Arson
(per 100,000)		11
(19.8)		16
(28.6)		11
(19.2)		15
(25.2)		1
(1.7)		9
(14.8)		4
(6.4)		3
(4.8)		8
(12.6)		6
(9.4)		6
(9.3)		10
(15.6)		11
(17.1)		9
(13.9)
City-Data.com crime index276.1286.8275.0245.1238.7225.4211.3172.3219.6275.1265.8287.8271.0275.7

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City-data.com crime index in Cheyenne, WY

Crime rate in Cheyenne detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 120 (102 officers - 84 male; 18 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.56
Wyoming average:

2.78
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Ancestries: German (13.5%), American (12.9%), Irish (9.4%), English (7.6%), European (3.1%), Norwegian (2.4%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 6067 feet

Land area: 21.1 square miles.

Population density: 3,082 people per square mile   (average).

Cheyenne, Wyoming map

1,916 residents are foreign born (1.1% Latin America, 1.0% Asia, 0.4% Europe).

This city:

2.9%
Wyoming:

3.4%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $1,643 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $1,513 (0.6%)

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: West Adams, CO (88.4 miles , pop. 259,628).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (661.0 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities:

Fox Farm-College, WY (1.6 miles ),
Ranchettes, WY (1.7 miles ),
Warren AFB, WY (1.8 miles ),
South Greeley, WY (1.8 miles ),
Hillsdale, WY (4.2 miles),
Burns, WY (4.8 miles ),
Carpenter, WY (4.9 miles),
Nunn, CO (5.5 miles )

Latitude: 41.15 N, Longitude: 104.80 W

Nickname or alias (official or unofficial): The Magic City of the Plains

Daytime population change due to commuting: +4,671 (+7.2%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 25,868 (78.2%)

Area code: 307

Distribution of median household income in Cheyenne, WY in 2021
Distribution of house value in Cheyenne, WY in 2021
Cheyenne satellite photo by USGS

Detailed articles:

Cheyenne tourist attractions:

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2021: 232 buildings, average cost: $223,900
  • 2020: 188 buildings, average cost: $260,300
  • 2019: 165 buildings, average cost: $212,700
  • 2018: 213 buildings, average cost: $193,100
  • 2017: 224 buildings, average cost: $187,300
  • 2016: 194 buildings, average cost: $193,300
  • 2015: 229 buildings, average cost: $184,600
  • 2014: 185 buildings, average cost: $176,900
  • 2013: 278 buildings, average cost: $158,700
  • 2012: 259 buildings, average cost: $144,000
  • 2011: 197 buildings, average cost: $168,100
  • 2010: 238 buildings, average cost: $165,800
  • 2009: 166 buildings, average cost: $169,100
  • 2008: 160 buildings, average cost: $129,500
  • 2007: 311 buildings, average cost: $169,100
  • 2006: 492 buildings, average cost: $176,200
  • 2005: 693 buildings, average cost: $154,700
  • 2004: 736 buildings, average cost: $142,400
  • 2003: 435 buildings, average cost: $122,300
  • 2002: 259 buildings, average cost: $123,300
  • 2001: 150 buildings, average cost: $119,800
  • 2000: 143 buildings, average cost: $115,700
  • 1999: 170 buildings, average cost: $102,300
  • 1998: 197 buildings, average cost: $91,700
  • 1997: 165 buildings, average cost: $89,700
Number of permits per 10,000 Cheyenne, WY residents
Average permit cost in Cheyenne, WY
Unemployment in November 2020:
Here:

3.9%
Wyoming:

4.1%
Unemployment by year
Historical population in Cheyenne, WY
Historical housing units in Cheyenne, WY
Most common occupations in Cheyenne, WY (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.7%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.4%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.3%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (3.6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (3.3%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (3.3%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.0%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.2%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.1%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.2%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.8%)
  • Rail and water transportation workers (3.7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.7%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (3.4%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (7.4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6.5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.0%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (4.9%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.7%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (3.8%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.6%)

Average climate in Cheyenne, Wyoming

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Cheyenne, Wyoming environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2018 was 60.6. This is better than average.

City:

60.6
U.S.:

74.2
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2018 was 0.140. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 2.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.140
U.S.:

0.267
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2018 was 3.71. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 1.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

3.71
U.S.:

5.56
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2018 was 0.334. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 1.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.334
U.S.:

1.789
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2018 was 38.7. This is about average. Closest monitor was 2.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

38.7
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2018 was 12.8. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 1.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

12.8
U.S.:

19.6
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2018 was 3.84. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 1.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

3.84
U.S.:

8.46

Tornado activity:

Cheyenne-area historical tornado activity is significantly above Wyoming state average. It is 16% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/16/1979, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 1.9 miles away from the Cheyenne city center killed one person and injured 40 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 4/23/1960, a category F3 tornado 10.9 miles away from the city center injured one person and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Cheyenne-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Wyoming state average. It is 615% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/18/1959 at 06:37:13, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 379.4 miles away from the city center, causing $26,000,000 total damage
On 10/18/1984 at 15:30:23, a magnitude 5.5 (5.4 MB, 5.1 MS, 5.5 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 95.0 miles away from Cheyenne center
On 10/28/1983 at 14:06:06, a magnitude 7.3 (6.2 MB, 7.3 MS, 7.0 MW) earthquake occurred 500.6 miles away from Cheyenne center, causing 2 deaths (2 shaking deaths) and 3 injuries, causing $15,000,000 total damage
On 3/28/1975 at 02:31:05, a magnitude 6.2 (6.1 MB, 6.0 MS, 6.2 ML, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 401.4 miles away from Cheyenne center
On 6/30/1975 at 18:54:13, a magnitude 6.1 (5.6 MB, 5.9 MS, 6.1 UK, 6.1 ML) earthquake occurred 387.0 miles away from Cheyenne center
On 2/3/1994 at 09:05:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.4 MB, 5.5 MS, 5.8 MW, 5.8 ML, Depth: 4.9 mi) earthquake occurred 336.4 miles away from Cheyenne center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Laramie County (3) is a lot smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 2, Flood: 1, Tornado: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Cheyenne topographic map

Main business address for: GREAT LAKES AVIATION LTD (AIR TRANSPORTATION, SCHEDULED).

Hospitals in Cheyenne:

  • CHEYENNE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (Voluntary non-profit - Other, 214 EAST 23RD STREET)
  • CHEYENNE VA MEDICAL CENTER (Government Federal, provides emergency services, 2360 E. PERSHING BLVD.)
  • DAVIS HOSPICE CENTER (6000 SYCAMORE ROAD)
  • DEPAUL HOSPITAL (provides emergency services, 2600 E 18TH ST)
  • SPALDING REHABILITATION HOSPITAL (2600 EAST 18TH STREET)

Nursing Homes in Cheyenne:

  • CHEYENNE HEALTH CARE CENTER (2700 E 12TH STREET)
  • CHEYENNE REG MEDICAL CTR TRANSITIONAL CARE UNIT (214 EAST 23RD STREET)
  • KINDRED TRANSITIONAL CARE AND REHABILITATION-CHEYE (3128 BOXELDER DRIVE)
  • LIFE CARE CENTER OF CHEYENNE (1330 PRAIRIE AVENUE)

Dialysis Facilities in Cheyenne:

  • CHEYENNE DIALYSIS (FMC) (1111 LOGAN AVE)

Home Health Centers in Cheyenne:

  • AMEDISYS HOME HEALTH (4024 LARAMIE STREET)
  • CHEYENNE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER HOME CARE SERVICE (2600 E 18TH ST)
  • CONTINUE CARE HOME HEALTH AGENCY INC (410 MANEWAL DRIVE)

Airports and heliports located in Cheyenne:

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Amtrak station:

CHEYENNE (120 N. GREELEY HWY.) - Bus Station . Services: enclosed waiting area, public payphones, snack bar, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, intercity bus service.

Colleges/Universities in Cheyenne:

  • Laramie County Community College (Full-time enrollment: 3,288; Location: 1400 E College Dr; Public; Website: www.lccc.wy.edu)
  • College America-Cheyenne (Full-time enrollment: 100; Location: 6101 Yellowstone Rd Ste 101; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.collegeamerica.edu)
  • Cheeks International Academy of Beauty Culture-Cheyenne (Full-time enrollment: 56; Location: 207 W 18 St; Private, for-profit; Website: www.cheeksusa.com)
  • University of Phoenix-Cheyenne Campus (Full-time enrollment: 43; Location: 6900 Yellowstone Rd; Private, for-profit; Website: www.phoenix.edu)

Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Cheyenne:

  • University of Wyoming (about 42 miles; Laramie, WY; Full-time enrollment: 10,810)
  • Colorado State University-Fort Collins (about 43 miles; Fort Collins, CO; FT enrollment: 25,099)
  • Wyotech-Laramie (about 44 miles; Laramie, WY; FT enrollment: 2,765)
  • Aims Community College (about 51 miles; Greeley, CO; FT enrollment: 3,598)
  • University of Northern Colorado (about 52 miles; Greeley, CO; FT enrollment: 11,469)
  • University of Colorado Boulder (about 83 miles; Boulder, CO; FT enrollment: 28,328)
  • Front Range Community College (about 87 miles; Westminster, CO; FT enrollment: 14,756)

Public high schools in Cheyenne:

  • EAST HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,491, Location: 2800 EAST PERSHING BLVD, Grades: 9-12)
  • CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,275, Location: 5500 EDUCATION DRIVE, Grades: 9-12)
  • TRIUMPH HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 253, Location: 1250 WEST COLLEGE DRIVE, Grades: 9-12)
  • SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL (Location: 1213 WEST ALLISON RD, Grades: 9-12)

Private high schools in Cheyenne:

  • NOAH WEBSTER CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 74, Location: 3411 CLEVELAND AVE, Grades: PK-12)
  • SOUTHEASTERN WYOMING JUVENILE CENTER (Students: 16, Location: 3304 I80 SERVICE RD, Grades: 7-12)

Biggest public elementary/middle schools in Cheyenne:

Private elementary/middle schools in Cheyenne:

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Library in Cheyenne:

  • LARAMIE COUNTY LIBRARY SYSTEM (Operating income: $3,988,415; Location: 2800 CENTRAL AVE; 294,624 books; 21,752 audio materials; 20,126 video materials; 5 local licensed databases; 39 state licensed databases; 1 other licensed databases; 416 print serial subscriptions)

User-submitted facts and corrections:

  • The Univeristy of Wyoming is only 45 miles from Cheyenne
  • Hi, just wanted to pass on that Noah Webaster Christian School (private school) covers grades KG-12. added by CJ
  • There is no longer a Carousel at the mall. It has been gone for almost 10 years. added by Dave
  • United Medical Center is now Cheyenne Regional Medical Center.

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Cheyenne: Frontier Park (A), Cheyenne Country Club (B), Wyo Plaza (C), Cheyenne Plaza (D), Cheyenne Fire and Rescue Station 2 (E), Cheyenne Fire and Rescue Training Center (F), Cheyenne Fire and Rescue Station 1 Headquarters (G), Cheyenne Fire and Rescue Station 6 (H), Cheyenne Fire and Rescue Station 5 (I), Cheyenne Fire and Rescue Station 3 (J), American Medical Response (K), State Capitol (L), Wyoming Air National Guard Fire Department (M). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Frontier Mall (1), Indian Hills Shopping Center (2), Frontier Square Shopping Center (3), Cole Shopping Center (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Main business address in Cheyenne: GREAT LAKES AVIATION LTD (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Cheyenne include: Calvary Church (A), Christ Church (B), Saint Marys Church (C), Redeemer Church (D), Grace Church (E), Morrie Avenue Church (F), Full Gospel Church (G), North Cheyenne Church (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Lakeview Cemetery (1), Beth El Cemetery (2), Olivet Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes: Lake Absarraca (A), Sloan Lake (B), Lake Terry (C), Lake Minnehaha (D), Kiwanis Lake (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creeks: Clear Creek (A), Dry Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Cheyenne include: Holliday Park (1), Smalley Park (2), Lions Park (3), Pioneer Park (4), Clear Creek Park (5), United Nations Park (6), Okie Blanchard Stadium (7), Mylar Park (8), Martin Luther King Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Cowgirls of the West Museum & Gifts (218 West 17th Street) (1), Old West Museum (4610 Carey Avenue) (2), Messenger Brothers Carriage Service (Museums; 616 Crook Avenue Ofc) (3), Cheyenne Storage LLC (Museums; 616 Crook Avenue Ofc) (4), Cheyenne Botanic Gardens (Museums; 710 South Lions Park Drive) (5), Cheyenne Depot Museum (115 West 15th Street) (6), Nelson Museum of the West (1714 Carey Avenue) (7), Union Pacific Historical Society (Historical Places & Services; 1111 East Lincolnway) (8), Wyoming Off Track Betting (Amusement & Theme Parks; 3307 East Nationway) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Hotels: Quality Inn Cheyenne (5401 Walker Road) (1), Motel 6 (1735 Westland Road) (2), Cheyenne Super 8 Motel (1900 W Lincolnway) (3), Adventurers' Country Bed and Breakfast (3803 I-80 Sservice Road) (4), Little America Golf Course (2800 West Lincolnway) (5), Rodeo Inn (3839 East Lincolnway) (6), Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites (1741 Fleischli Parkway) (7), Grand Hotel (1719 Central Avenue) (8), Lincoln Court Motel (1720 West Lincolnway) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Courts: United States Government - Courts- Circuit Court Of Appeals- Judges (2120 Capitol Avenue) (1), Laramie County Government - Circuit Court (309 West 20th Street) (2), Laramie County Government - Circuit Court- Drug Court (309 West 20th) (3), Laramie County Government - Clerk Of District Court- Child Support Paym (309 West 20th Street) (4), Laramie County Government - Clerk Of District Court- Restitution-Ali (309 West 20th Street) (5), Wyoming State Government - Supreme Court- Clerk Of Court (Supreme Court Building) (6), United States Government - Courts- Circuit Court Of Appeals (2120 Capitol Avenue) (7), Courts-Federal - District Court- Clerk's Office Info (2120 Capitol Avenue) (8), Courts-Federal - Bankruptcy Court- Clerk's Office Info (2120 Capitol Avenue) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Birthplace of: Lloyd Fredendall - General during World War II, Andrew Kerr - Football, Bill Flores - Politician, Cynthia Lummis - Politician, Mildred Harris - Actress, Vernon Baker - Army Medal of Honor recipient, Alvin Wiederspahn - Politician, Jeremy Horst - Baseball player, Bryan Pedersen - Politician, George Clayton Johnson - Science fiction writer.

Laramie County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Cheyenne and their reported violations in the past:

SOUTH CHEYENNE WAT/SEWER DIST (Population served: 10,000, Purch surface water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In OCT-01-2008, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-30-2011), St Compliance achieved (MAR-12-2013)
LOVE`S TRAVEL CENTER (Population served: 1,545, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In OCT-01-2008, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-30-2011), St Compliance achieved (MAR-12-2013)
WY TRANS DEPT I-80 PORT OF ENT (Address: Building 6101, Room B-25 , Population served: 1,500, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2012, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (NOV-06-2012)
WINCHESTER HILLS (Population served: 937, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 6 regular monitoring violations
WEST WINDS (Population served: 663, Purch surface water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JAN-2014 and MAR-2014, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (2 times from AUG-19-2014 to AUG-19-2014)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JAN-2014 and MAR-2014, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (2 times from AUG-19-2014 to AUG-19-2014)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between OCT-2013 and DEC-2013, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (2 times from AUG-19-2014 to AUG-19-2014)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between OCT-2013 and DEC-2013, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (2 times from AUG-19-2014 to AUG-19-2014)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JAN-2013 and MAR-2013, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (2 times from AUG-19-2014 to AUG-19-2014)
  • 5 other older monitoring violations
LITTLE AMERICA HOTELS & RESORTS CHEYENNE (Population served: 428, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAR-2009, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (APR-07-2009)
Past monitoring violations:
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation
SAPP BROTHERS TRUCK STOP (Population served: 400, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2008, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (DEC-15-2008), Fed FAO issued (MAR-04-2009)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2008, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (DEC-15-2008), Fed FAO issued (MAR-04-2009)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2008, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: Fed FAO issued (MAR-04-2009)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2008, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: Fed FAO issued (MAR-04-2009)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-2007 and SEP-2007, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: Fed FAO issued (MAR-04-2009)
Past monitoring violations:
  • One regular monitoring violation
TERRY BISON RANCH (Population served: 250, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation

Drinking water stations with addresses in Cheyenne that have no violations reported:

  • CHEYENNE BOARD PUB UTILITIES (Population served: 58,182, Primary Water Source Type: Surface water)
  • WY TRANS DEPT I-25 PORT OF ENT (Address: Building 6101, Room B-25 , Population served: 900, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • WY DEPT OF TRANS-INFORMATION CTR (Address: Building 6101, Room B-25 , Population served: 500, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • ORCHARD VALLEY WATER COMPANY (Population served: 400, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • WY TRANS DEPT PORT OF ENTRY 85 (Address: Building 6101, Room B-25 , Population served: 300, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • GILCHRIST ELEMENTARY (Population served: 160, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • DYNO NOBEL INC (Population served: 100, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • CURT GOWDY ST PK N GRANITE SPR (Population served: 70, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • OX YOKE RANCH (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • CURT GOWDY ST PK-CRYSTAL DAM OVERLOOK (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
This city:

2.3 people
Wyoming:

2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

59.7%
Whole state:

64.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

6.9%
Whole state:

7.1%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

People in group quarters in Cheyenne in 2010:

  • 330 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 184 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
  • 85 people in correctional residential facilities
  • 82 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness
  • 60 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 52 people in residential treatment centers for adults
  • 35 people in other noninstitutional facilities
  • 21 people in residential treatment centers for juveniles (non-correctional)
  • 11 people in hospitals with patients who have no usual home elsewhere
  • 5 people in in-patient hospice facilities

People in group quarters in Cheyenne in 2000:

  • 472 people in nursing homes
  • 251 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 157 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 48 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 39 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 22 people in training schools for juvenile delinquents
  • 2 people in religious group quarters

Banks with most branches in Cheyenne (2011 data):

  • ANB Bank: The American National Bank Branch, Yellowstone Branch, Pershing In-Store Branch. Info updated 2012/01/03: Bank assets: $1,746.7 mil, Deposits: $1,394.3 mil, headquarters in Denver, CO, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 35 total offices, Holding Company: Sturm Financial Group, Inc.
  • Bank of the West: Cheyenne - Downtown Branch, Cheyenne East Branch, Cheyenne North Branch. Info updated 2009/11/16: Bank assets: $62,408.3 mil, Deposits: $43,995.2 mil, headquarters in San Francisco, CA, positive income, 647 total offices, Holding Company: Bnp Paribas
  • First Interstate Bank: Cheyenne Main Branch at 401 West 19th Street, branch established on 1977/11/07; Cheyenne Dell Range Branch at 4612 Rue Terre, branch established on 2002/04/16. Info updated 2009/10/09: Bank assets: $7,294.7 mil, Deposits: $5,827.2 mil, headquarters in Billings, MT, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 76 total offices, Holding Company: First Interstate Bancsystem, Inc.
  • Tri-County Bank: North College Drive Branch at 3310 North College Drive, branch established on 2007/09/25; at 421 Vandehei Avenue, branch established on 1935/01/01. Info updated 2008/04/16: Bank assets: $55.1 mil, Deposits: $42.8 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Platte Valley Financial Service Companies, Inc.
  • Security First Bank: at 500 West 18th Street, branch established on 1978/01/01; Cheyenne Branch at 2501 East Lincoln Way, branch established on 1991/03/01. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $63.6 mil, Deposits: $55.8 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: First State Bancshares, Inc.
  • Pinnacle Bank - Wyoming: Cheyenne Branch at 1501 South Greeley Highway, branch established on 1984/08/07; Cheyenne - Dell Range Branch at 3518 Dell Range Blvd, branch established on 2002/12/31. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $597.7 mil, Deposits: $524.1 mil, headquarters in Torrington, WY, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 14 total offices, Holding Company: Pinnacle Bancorp, Inc.
  • U.S. Bank National Association: Cheyenne Frontier Branch at 1437 Prairie Avenue, branch established on 1935/06/10; Cheyenne Downtown Branch at 2020 Carey Ave, branch established on 1935/06/10. Info updated 2012/01/30: Bank assets: $330,470.8 mil, Deposits: $236,091.5 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, 3121 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp
  • Wyoming State Bank: Cheyenne Branch at 5538 Yellowstone Road, branch established on 2001/11/15; Western Bank Of Cheyenne Branch at 1525 East Pershing Boulevard, branch established on 1984/05/30. Info updated 2007/11/19: Bank assets: $131.1 mil, Deposits: $113.4 mil, headquarters in Laramie, WY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: First Wyoming Bancorporation
  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Cheyenne East Branch at 3600 East Pershing Boulevard, branch established on 1978/06/19; Cheyenne Downtown Branch at 1701 Capitol Avenue, branch established on 1882/04/02. Info updated 2011/04/05: Bank assets: $1,161,490.0 mil, Deposits: $905,653.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6395 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • 7 other banks with 7 local branches

For population 15 years and over in Cheyenne:

Marital status in Cheyenne, WY
  • Never married: 31.6%
  • Now married: 49.9%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 3.8%
  • Divorced: 13.6%

For population 25 years and over in Cheyenne:

  • High school or higher: 93.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 30.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 11.9%
  • Unemployed: 5.2%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 16.9 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2021
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2021
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.9
Wyoming average:

9.8

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2021
Means of transportation to work in 2021 - Cheyenne
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Cheyenne, WY (based on Laramie County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic13,8216
Evangelical Protestant10,83559
Mainline Protestant6,19521
Other5,29716
Orthodox3151
Black Protestant1434
None55,132-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 9
Laramie County:

1.04 / 10,000 pop.
Wyoming:

2.10 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Laramie County:

0.12 / 10,000 pop.
Wyoming:

0.27 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
This county:

0.12 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.65 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 29
Here:

3.35 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.36 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 55
Laramie County:

6.36 / 10,000 pop.
Wyoming:

10.08 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

7.9%
Wyoming:

7.1%
Adult obesity rate:
Laramie County:

24.2%
Wyoming:

24.4%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Cheyenne:

49.8%
Wyoming:

49.4%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Cheyenne:

47.4%
Wyoming:

46.6%

Average BMI:
Here:

28.7
Wyoming:

28.8

People feeling badly about themselves:
Here:

20.8%
State:

21.3%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Cheyenne:

10.3%
Wyoming:

10.2%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Here:

6.8
Wyoming:

6.8

Overweight people:
Cheyenne:

34.5%
Wyoming:

34.7%

General health condition:
Cheyenne:

56.7%
State:

56.6%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

79.0%
Wyoming:

78.4%

More about Health and Nutrition of Cheyenne, WY Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2019)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 110$625,805$68,2700$0
Firefighters 90$540,838$72,1120$0
Solid Waste Management 78$254,705$39,1852$4,562
Parks and Recreation 76$271,236$42,827179$73,881
Streets and Highways 52$263,842$60,8871$96
Other Government Administration 42$205,736$58,78213$12,776
Other and Unallocable 30$115,056$46,0221$1,242
Police - Other 25$84,329$40,4787$10,917
Transit 19$61,060$38,56415$17,705
Housing and Community Development (Local) 18$58,596$39,06419$17,427
Financial Administration 15$77,428$61,9420$0
Judicial and Legal 13$65,414$60,3822$5,207
Natural Resources 10$43,688$52,4264$5,113
Correction 8$33,336$50,0044$6,836
Fire - Other 4$21,968$65,9040$0
Welfare 1$3,167$38,00410$3,652
Totals for Government 591$2,726,204$55,354257$159,413

Cheyenne government finances - Expenditure in 2020 (per resident):

  • Construction - Regular Highways: $13,101,000 ($201.40)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $8,702,000 ($133.77)
    Water Utilities: $4,629,000 ($71.16)
    Sewerage: $3,058,000 ($47.01)
    Parks and Recreation: $837,000 ($12.87)
    Solid Waste Management: $247,000 ($3.80)
    Police Protection: $179,000 ($2.75)
    Central Staff Services: $104,000 ($1.60)
    General Public Buildings: $26,000 ($0.40)
    Local Fire Protection: $11,000 ($0.17)
    Parking Facilities: $4,000 ($0.06)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $13,989,000 ($215.05)
    Water Utilities: $13,296,000 ($204.39)
    Local Fire Protection: $11,628,000 ($178.75)
    Parks and Recreation: $9,526,000 ($146.44)
    General - Other: $9,176,000 ($141.06)
    Regular Highways: $8,138,000 ($125.10)
    Solid Waste Management: $7,930,000 ($121.90)
    Sewerage: $6,654,000 ($102.29)
    Public Welfare - Other: $3,927,000 ($60.37)
    General Public Buildings: $3,328,000 ($51.16)
    Health - Other: $2,316,000 ($35.60)
    Central Staff Services: $2,119,000 ($32.57)
    Transit Utilities: $1,809,000 ($27.81)
    Financial Administration: $1,548,000 ($23.80)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $1,293,000 ($19.88)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,224,000 ($18.82)
    Housing and Community Development: $727,000 ($11.18)
    Air Transportation: $393,000 ($6.04)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $392,000 ($6.03)
    Correctional Institutions: $315,000 ($4.84)
    Parking Facilities: $227,000 ($3.49)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $1,017,000 ($15.63)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Parks and Recreation: $3,086,000 ($47.44)
    Solid Waste Management: $843,000 ($12.96)
    Water Utilities: $552,000 ($8.49)
    Local Fire Protection: $475,000 ($7.30)
    Regular Highways: $410,000 ($6.30)
    Sewerage: $203,000 ($3.12)
    Parking Facilities: $183,000 ($2.81)
    Central Staff Services: $164,000 ($2.52)
    Police Protection: $78,000 ($1.20)
    General Public Building: $41,000 ($0.63)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $648,000 ($9.96)

Cheyenne government finances - Revenue in 2020 (per resident):

  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $17,409,000 ($267.62)
    Sewerage: $14,263,000 ($219.26)
    Parks and Recreation: $2,500,000 ($38.43)
    Other: $1,420,000 ($21.83)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $130,000 ($2.00)
    Housing and Community Development: $3,000 ($0.05)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $3,250,000 ($49.96)
    Housing and Community Development: $416,000 ($6.39)
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $27,734,000 ($426.34)
    Other: $1,550,000 ($23.83)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $6,292,000 ($96.72)
    Interest Earnings: $4,305,000 ($66.18)
    Fines and Forfeits: $680,000 ($10.45)
    Sale of Property: $11,000 ($0.17)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $23,186,000 ($356.43)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $24,895,000 ($382.70)
    Other: $6,492,000 ($99.80)
    Highways: $1,683,000 ($25.87)
    Housing and Community Development: $290,000 ($4.46)
  • Tax - Property: $7,761,000 ($119.31)
    Public Utilities Sales: $4,906,000 ($75.42)
    Other License: $1,946,000 ($29.91)
    Other: $686,000 ($10.55)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $551,000 ($8.47)

Cheyenne government finances - Debt in 2020 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $79,591,000 ($1223.52)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $67,503,000 ($1037.69)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $14,195,000 ($218.21)
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,107,000 ($32.39)

Cheyenne government finances - Cash and Securities in 2018 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $142,495,000 ($2190.51)

8.31% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($61,908 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

8.31%
Wyoming average:

7.90%

0.15% of residents moved from foreign countries ($949 average AGI)
Laramie County:

0.15%
Wyoming average:

0.03%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Larimer County, CO  0.61% ($67,162 average AGI)
from Albany County, WY  0.50% ($52,202)
from Weld County, CO  0.36% ($74,309)


8.06% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($62,740 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

8.06%
Wyoming average:

7.46%

0.13% of residents moved to foreign countries ($974 average AGI)
Laramie County:

0.13%
Wyoming average:

0.02%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Larimer County, CO  0.46% ($53,642 average AGI)
to Albany County, WY  0.34% ($55,739)
to Weld County, CO  0.20% ($55,366)
Businesses in Cheyenne, WY
NameCountNameCount
Advance Auto Parts2Maurices1
Albertsons2Mazda1
American Eagle Outfitters1McDonald's5
Applebee's1Microtel1
Arby's3Motel 61
Ashley Furniture1Motherhood Maternity1
AutoZone1New Balance4
Barnes & Noble1Nike6
Baskin-Robbins1Nissan1
Bath & Body Works1Office Depot1
Bed Bath & Beyond1OfficeMax1
Big O Tires2Outback1
Burger King3Outback Steakhouse1
Carl\s Jr.1Pac Sun1
Chevrolet1Payless1
Chick-Fil-A1Penske1
Cold Stone Creamery1Pier 1 Imports1
Comfort Inn1Pizza Hut3
Curves1Plato's Closet1
Dairy Queen1Qdoba Mexican Grill1
Days Inn1Quiznos1
Deb1RadioShack2
Dennys1Red Lobster1
Discount Tire1Rodeway Inn1
Domino's Pizza2Rue211
DressBarn1SONIC Drive-In2
Dressbarn1Safeway2
Famous Footwear1Sam's Club1
FedEx12Sears3
Finish Line1Shoe Carnival1
Ford1Sleep Inn1
GameStop1Spencer Gifts1
Goodwill2Sprint Nextel1
Gymboree1Starbucks5
H&R Block3Subaru1
Haworth1Subway11
Hilton1Super 81
Hobby Lobby1T-Mobile3
Holiday Inn3T.J.Maxx1
Home Depot1Target1
Honda1Toyota1
IHOP1Toys"R"Us1
JCPenney1True Value1
Jones New York3U-Haul7
Journeys1UPS17
KFC1Vans3
Kmart1Verizon Wireless1
Kohl's1Victoria's Secret1
Kroger9Village Inn2
La Quinta1Vons2
Lane Furniture2Walgreens1
Little Caesars Pizza1Walmart1
Lowe's1Wendy's3
Marriott2YMCA1
MasterBrand Cabinets10

Strongest AM radio stations in Cheyenne:

  • KJJL (1370 AM; 10 kW; CHEYENNE, WY; Owner: CHRISTUS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KKWY (1630 AM; 10 kW; FOX FARM, WY; Owner: CHRISTUS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KGAB (650 AM; 9 kW; ORCHARD VALLEY, WY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KRAE (1480 AM; 1 kW; CHEYENNE, WY; Owner: MOUNTAIN STATES RADIO, INC.)
  • KFBC (1240 AM; 1 kW; CHEYENNE, WY; Owner: MONTGOMERY BROADCASTING L.L.C.)
  • KIMB (1260 AM; 50 kW; KIMBALL, NE; Owner: G & L INVESTMENTS, LLC)
  • KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KKZN (760 AM; 50 kW; THORNTON, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KLMO (1060 AM; 30 kW; LONGMONT, CO; Owner: PILGRIM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KCOL (600 AM; 5 kW; WELLINGTON, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KKHI (1210 AM; 10 kW; LARAMIE, WY; Owner: LARAMIE MOUNTAIN BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • KOA (850 AM; 50 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KMXA (1090 AM; 50 kW; AURORA, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Cheyenne:

  • KLEN (106.3 FM; CHEYENNE, WY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KKPL (99.9 FM; CHEYENNE, WY; Owner: AGM-NEVADA LLC)
  • K209ER (89.7 FM; CHEYENNE, WY; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • K214BP (90.7 FM; CHEYENNE, WY; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • KQLF (97.9 FM; CHEYENNE, WY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KIGN (101.9 FM; BURNS, WY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • K203DT (88.5 FM; CHEYENNE, WY; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KOLZ (100.7 FM; CHEYENNE, WY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • K212DD (90.3 FM; CHEYENNE, WY; Owner: PENSACOLA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, INC.)
  • KRRR (104.9 FM; CHEYENNE, WY; Owner: MOUNTAIN STATES RADIO, INC.)
  • K234AH (94.7 FM; CHEYENNE, WY; Owner: WESTERN INSPIRATIONAL BROADCASTERS, INC)
  • KRQU (104.5 FM; LARAMIE, WY; Owner: LARAMIE MOUNTAIN BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • KUWR (91.9 FM; LARAMIE, WY; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING)
  • KCGY (95.1 FM; LARAMIE, WY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • K298AE (107.5 FM; LARAMIE, WY; Owner: WESTERN INSPIRATIONAL BROADCASTERS, INC)
  • KKQZ (94.3 FM; WELLINGTON, CO; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF FT. COLLINS, INC.)
  • K206DB (89.1 FM; FORT COLLINS, ETC., CO; Owner: BOULDER COMMUNITY B/CAST ASSOC., INC)
  • KHAT (96.7 FM; LARAMIE, WY; Owner: RULE COMMUNICATIONS)
  • KIMX (105.5 FM; LARAMIE, WY; Owner: LARAMIE MOUNTAIN BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • K296BO (107.1 FM; LARAMIE, WY; Owner: LARAMIE PLAINS ANT. TV ASSOC. INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Cheyenne:

  • K49AY (Channel 49; CHEYENNE, WY; Owner: ECHONET CORPORATION)
  • KLWY (Channel 27; CHEYENNE, WY; Owner: WYOMEDIA CORPORATION)
  • KKTU (Channel 33; CHEYENNE, WY; Owner: WYOMING CHANNEL 2, INC.)
  • KGWN-TV (Channel 5; CHEYENNE, WY; Owner: CHELSEY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF CHEYENNE, LLC)
  • K43EM (Channel 43; CHEYENNE, WY; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • KKRR-LP (Channel 45; CHEYENNE, WY; Owner: ROBERT R. RULE)
  • KMAH-CA (Channel 39; CHEYENNE, WY; Owner: ROBERT R. RULE)
  • KFCT (Channel 22; FORT COLLINS, CO; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
Fatal accident count
See more detailed statistics of Cheyenne fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 148Number of bridges
  • 1,752ft / 534mTotal length
  • $3,857,000Total costs
  • 1,186,313Total average daily traffic
  • 265,185Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Cheyenne, WY - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 21910-1919
  • 31930-1939
  • 201950-1959
  • 551960-1969
  • 281970-1979
  • 151980-1989
  • 121990-1999
  • 92000-2009
  • 32010-2019
  • 12020-2022
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Cheyenne, WY
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Cheyenne)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1,280 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Cheyenne, WY)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 15 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 119 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 255 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 22 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 7 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 820 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Cheyenne)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 12 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Cheyenne)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 369 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 3 full and 14 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED472$158,280228$134,4001,110$155,13579$60,0772$1,251,96094$114,6937$82,380
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED8$178,13812$151,69687$170,6797$95,0410$09$144,5441$99,470
APPLICATIONS DENIED22$143,22316$174,203274$156,32421$62,1701$304,00024$158,6066$296,228
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN41$159,04319$156,712230$151,50614$100,1721$125,00023$99,5491$181,830
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$290,6706$136,26357$163,3626$75,4430$05$102,9021$87,330
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Detailed mortgage data for all 14 tracts in Cheyenne, WY

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 3 full and 14 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED41$195,78948$186,8171$191,750
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED9$194,45211$208,8603$75,980
APPLICATIONS DENIED7$197,44711$237,8760$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN2$159,1352$195,6250$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$273,9501$244,6400$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Cheyenne, WY
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Cheyenne, WY - Value

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 224. The highest number of fire incidents - 374 took place in 2002, and the least - 0 in 2013. The data has a decreasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Cheyenne, WY When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (42.7%), and Structure Fires (31.5%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Cheyenne, WY
    • 1,62542.7%Outside Fires
    • 1,20231.5%Structure Fires
    • 63316.6%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 3509.2%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Cheyenne, WY

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Cheyenne, Wyoming:

  • Comfort Inn, 2245 Etchepare Dr, Cheyenne, Wyoming 82007 , Phone: (307) 638-7202, Fax: (307) 635-8560
  • Americas Best Value Inn & Suites, 2512 W Lincolnway, Cheyenne, Wyoming 82001 , Phone: (307) 632-7556
  • Days Inn, 2360 W Lincolnway, Cheyenne, Wyoming 82001 , Phone: (307) 778-8877, Fax: (307) 778-8697
  • Radisson Hotel, 204 W Fox Farm Rd, Cheyenne, Wyoming 82007 , Phone: (307) 638-4466
  • Cheyenne Holiday Inn Express, 1741 Fleischli Pkwy, Cheyenne, Wyoming 82201 , Phone: (307) 443-0751
  • The Plains Hotel, 1600 Central Ave, Cheyenne, Wyoming 82001 , Phone: (307) 638-3311, Fax: (307) 635-2022
  • Hampton Inn, 1781 Fleischli Pkwy, Cheyenne, Wyoming 82001 , Phone: (307) 632-2747, Fax: (307) 632-2745
  • Best Western Plus Frontier Inn, 8101 Hutchins Dr, Cheyenne, Wyoming 82007 , Phone: (307) 638-8891, Fax: (307) 638-8677
  • 11 other hotels and motels
All 19 fire-safe hotels and motels in Cheyenne, Wyoming
Most common first names in Cheyenne, WY among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John38073.6 years
Mary33378.5 years
Robert30570.5 years
James28171.0 years
William27372.9 years
Charles20071.9 years
George18575.4 years
Helen17880.5 years
Donald15270.0 years
Richard14968.4 years
Most common last names in Cheyenne, WY among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Johnson14774.7 years
Smith12876.2 years
Miller10176.5 years
Wilson8476.0 years
Anderson7273.4 years
Jones6972.9 years
Brown6874.3 years
Williams6775.8 years
Martinez6469.5 years
Clark5977.3 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Cheyenne, WY
  • 80.3%Utility gas
  • 17.9%Electricity
  • 1.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.4%Wood
  • 0.4%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Cheyenne, WY
  • 60.8%Utility gas
  • 33.0%Electricity
  • 2.5%No fuel used
  • 1.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.6%Wood
  • 0.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.2%Other fuel


Cheyenne compared to Wyoming state average:

  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.

Cheyenne on our top lists:

  • #2 on the list of "Top 100 cities with shortest commuting times (pop. 50,000+)"
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  • #8 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: public administration (population 50,000+)"
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  • #20 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: public administration (population 50,000+)"
  • #22 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the lowest average temperatures (population 50,000+)"
  • #25 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: business and financial operations occupations (population 50,000+)"
  • #28 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most users submitting photos to our site per 10,000 residents (population 50,000+)"
  • #29 on the list of "Top 101 larger cities with the highest increase in household income from 2000 (population 50,000+)"
  • #32 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most people born in other U.S. states (population 50,000+)"
  • #33 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: fire fighting and prevention workers including supervisors (population 50,000+)"
  • #40 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest percentage of English-only speaking households, population 50,000+"
  • #41 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (population 50,000+)"
  • #42 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of workers with very short commute times (9 minutes or less) (population 50,000+)"
  • #42 on the list of "Top 100 high-educated but low-earning cities (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #44 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (population 50,000+)"
  • #54 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: construction and extraction occupations (population 50,000+)"
  • #57 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the lowest maximum monthly morning or afternoon humidity (population 50,000+)"
  • #100 (82001) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the smallest percentage of taxpayers using paid preparers for 2012 taxes (pop 5,000+)"
  • #7 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest Nitrogen Dioxide air pollution readings in 2012 (ppm)"
  • #7 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest Sulfur Oxides Annual air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m3)"
  • #12 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that keep firearms around their homes"
  • #23 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Annual air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m3)"
  • #40 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Ozone (1-hour) air pollution readings in 2012 (ppm)"
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