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Reboot your business
in Downtown Cheyenne
For more demographic information visit:
CheyenneLeads
Cheyenne Chamber of Commerce
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Demographics
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Climate
• Average monthly temperature 58.3 degrees F
• Average monthly humidity 52%
• Annual precipitation 13.31 inches
• Average wind velocity a mild 13 m.p.h.
• Days of sunshine per year 235 days
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Population
Approx. Cheyenne 2005: 53,847
Approx. MSA Population: 70,893
Approx. county Population: 82,894
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Housing
Average Sales Price for Cheyenne: $136,139
Close-in Rural: $216,344
Apartment Rental Rate (2 Bdrm): $503 |
Race
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Male
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Female
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Male (% of Total)
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Female (% of Total)
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White
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33,286
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33,275
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42.2
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42.2
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Hispanic
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3,936
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3,955
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5.0
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5.0
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Black
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1,283
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1,171
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1.6
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1.5
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American Indian
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342
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359
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.4
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.5
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Asian
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501
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764
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.6
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1.0
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TOTAL
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39,348
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39,524
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49.9
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50.1
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Income
Per Capita (2001 BEA, 90th Rank) $30,074
Median Household Income (2000) $39,607
Mean Household Income (2000) $45,252
Average Wage per Job (2002) $28,808
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Law Enforcement
89 Police Officers
66 Sheriff's Deputies
81 City Firefighter employees
9 County-wide Volunteer Districts
Fire Rating: City: 3 County: 8-9 |
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Employment Percentage by Industry
| Farming |
1.7 |
| Mining |
0.3 |
| Construction |
5.9 |
| Manufacturing |
3.3 |
| Transportation & Utilities |
4.4 |
| Agricultural Services |
1.2 |
| Financial, Insurance & RE |
8.1 |
| Other Services |
29.9 |
| Government |
29.0 |
| Trade |
13.0 |
| Wholesale |
1.8 |
Employed Workforce Characteristics
Employment - Cheyenne (2002) 41,845
UUnemployment Rate 3.8%
Education
Average daily
teacher/pupil.................1:38
Expenditure/student.....$8,096
Average ACT 2002 Score...21.6 |
Taxes
State Income Tax - None
Inventory Tax - None
State Sales Tax - 4%
Local Sales Tax - 2%
Gasoline Tax - $0.09/gallon
Property Tax - 74.50 mills on 9.5% of residential market value |
Weather Normals
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Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
| Min. Temp |
11 |
20 |
23 |
32 |
41 |
48 |
54 |
50 |
42 |
30 |
25 |
16 |
| Max. Temp |
35 |
37 |
42 |
56 |
66 |
78 |
86 |
83 |
74 |
63 |
46 |
38 |
| Rainfall |
0.6 |
0.6 |
0.6 |
1.4 |
2.4 |
2.2 |
1.9 |
1.8 |
0.6 |
0.6 |
0.8 |
0.6 |
| Snowfall |
7.0 |
6.1 |
11.9 |
9.7 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
3.7 |
6.9 |
6.1 |
Demographics statistics come from the Wyoming Center for Business & Economic Analysis August, 2005 |
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