Demographic Profile for Cheyenne County, Nebraska
The population division of the Census Bureau estimates in 2005 a median age in Cheyenne County, Nebraska to be 39.8 years of age. The median in Cheyenne is greater than the median age in Nebraska of 36.2. From 2000, the area has seen an increase in the median age, at that time the median was 38.9 years of age. With a total of 23 percent of the population in 2005 being comprised of children and youth younger than 18, Cheyenne can be understood as being made up of a medium-low proportion of youths. The working age population group (18-64) has a medium-low representation within the estimated 2005 area population, making up 61.3 percent of the population within the age group. People 65 and older make up 15.7 percent of the total population base. Compared to other counties throughout the nation, this represents a medium-high proportion of the area population base.
Estimated since the year 2000, a low amount of people have migrated to Cheyenne internationally. The international migration into Cheyenne totals 0.1 percent of immigration into the State of Nebraska. This percent of immigration can be considered low when analyzed against the base population in the year 2005 and compared to other counties across the US.
Cheyenne County, Nebraska has a population that is made of 93.2 percent White, 0.1 percent African American, 1.1 percent Asian, and 4.7 percent Hispanic. This area can be considered to have a modest level of diversity, with 5.9 percent of minorities in the 2005 population base. This is less than the State of Nebraska percent of 12.7. Since 2000, Cheyenne has increased the percent of minority makeup when 5.0 percent of the total population were minorities.
Cheyenne County, Nebraska had a population that was estimated at 9,993 in the year 2005. The population has increased, from the population in the year 2000 of 9,831. This growth denotes an increase of 1.6 percent. Cheyenne ranks 19 of 93 counties when analyzing total population change in Nebraska and the county ranks 1,701 of 3,141 counties in terms of population growth in the United States.
When calculating the total land area, Cheyenne encompasses a total area of 1196 square miles. The county has a very low population density of 8 persons per square mile, in 2005. Similar counties, in terms of density, in the US include: -- more densely populated -- Box Elder, UT (8 per sq. mile ), Reynolds, MO (8 per sq. mile ), Bailey, TX (8 per sq. mile ), -- less densely populated -- Blaine, ID (8 per sq. mile ), Mercer, ND (8 per sq. mile ), Norman, MN (8 per sq. mile ).
Datasource: Population Estimates Program, U.S. Bureau of the Census.
Estimated since the year 2000, a low amount of people have migrated to Cheyenne internationally. The international migration into Cheyenne totals 0.1 percent of immigration into the State of Nebraska. This percent of immigration can be considered low when analyzed against the base population in the year 2005 and compared to other counties across the US.
Cheyenne County, Nebraska has a population that is made of 93.2 percent White, 0.1 percent African American, 1.1 percent Asian, and 4.7 percent Hispanic. This area can be considered to have a modest level of diversity, with 5.9 percent of minorities in the 2005 population base. This is less than the State of Nebraska percent of 12.7. Since 2000, Cheyenne has increased the percent of minority makeup when 5.0 percent of the total population were minorities.
Cheyenne County, Nebraska had a population that was estimated at 9,993 in the year 2005. The population has increased, from the population in the year 2000 of 9,831. This growth denotes an increase of 1.6 percent. Cheyenne ranks 19 of 93 counties when analyzing total population change in Nebraska and the county ranks 1,701 of 3,141 counties in terms of population growth in the United States.
When calculating the total land area, Cheyenne encompasses a total area of 1196 square miles. The county has a very low population density of 8 persons per square mile, in 2005. Similar counties, in terms of density, in the US include: -- more densely populated -- Box Elder, UT (8 per sq. mile ), Reynolds, MO (8 per sq. mile ), Bailey, TX (8 per sq. mile ), -- less densely populated -- Blaine, ID (8 per sq. mile ), Mercer, ND (8 per sq. mile ), Norman, MN (8 per sq. mile ).
Datasource: Population Estimates Program, U.S. Bureau of the Census.
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