Cheyenne County

Cheyenne County, Nebraska

At a Glance

Population9,468
County SeatCheyenne County Courthouse
State FIPS31
County FIPS033
Num Towns7
Census-Designated Places2
Total Town Population7,628
Census SourceCensus ACS 5-Year 2022

People & Demographics

Population (official)9,489
Median Age41.4
Veterans575
Housing Units4,892
Uninsured60
Net Migration (recent)19
GrowingYes

Economy & Employment

Total Establishments284
Total Employees2,950
Avg Annual Pay$47,970
Median Household Income$54,038
Poverty Rate11.7%
Unemployment Rate2.6%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS)$63,990
Federal Spending FY2024$139,286,119
Federal Spending Per Capita$14,711

Housing & Cost of Living

Median Home Value$117,300
Median Rent$857
FMR Studio$752
FMR 1BR$757
FMR 2BR$979
FMR 3BR$1,218
FMR 4BR$1,298

Health & Safety

Hospitals7
EMS Stations21
Fire Stations21
Police Stations21
Adult Smoking17.5%
Adult Obesity39.1%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k16.5
Air Quality Good DaysN/A

Infrastructure

Electricity Price (¢/kWh)11.53
Electric Customers905415
Towns with Broadband Data7
Towns with 90%+ Coverage7

Community

Churches24
Libraries8
Historic Places (NRHP)12
Homeless PopulationN/A
Schools40
SNAP Stores8
Bank Branches10

Agriculture

Total Farms73
Land in Farms (acres)75,996
Avg Farm Size (acres)1,041.0
Year2,022

Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (10)

TypeTitleDate
DRSEVERE WINTER STORM AND STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS2024-05-24
DRCOVID-19 PANDEMIC2020-04-04
EMCOVID-19 2020-03-13
DRSEVERE WINTER STORM, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING2019-03-21
DRSEVERE WINTER STORM AND STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS2018-06-29
DRSEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING2010-07-15
DRSEVERE WINTER STORMS2007-01-07
EMHURRICANE KATRINA EVACUEES2005-09-13
DRSEVERE WINTER STORMS, FLOODING AND TORNADOES2001-05-16
DRSEVERE SNOW STORMS, RAIN, AND STRONG WINDS1997-11-01

Detailed Topics

Communities in Cheyenne County

Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.