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Cheyenne Wells

County:
Cheyenne County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
1.07
State:
Colorado

Cheyenne Wells is a town located in Cheyenne County, Colorado. Cheyenne Wells has a 2025 population of 711 . It is also the county seat of Cheyenne County . Cheyenne Wells is currently declining at a rate of -1.25% annually and its population has decreased by -5.95% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 756 in 2020.

The average household income in Cheyenne Wells is $78,144 with a poverty rate of 11.56%. The median age in Cheyenne Wells is 46.5 years: 42.9 years for males, and 53.3 years for females. For every 100 females there are 99.4 males.

711
Total Population
665
Density (mi²)
-9 -1.25%
Growth

Cheyenne Wells Population

Cheyenne Wells Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Cheyenne Wells includes 83.88% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (83.88%)

Two or more races (11.59%)

Other race (2.85%)

Black or African American (1.05%)

Asian (0.53%)

Native American (0.11%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White79683.88%
Two or more races11011.59%
Other race272.85%
Black or African American101.05%
Asian50.53%
Native American10.11%

Cheyenne Wells Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Cheyenne Wells' average per capita income is $45,139. Household income levels show a median of $61,705. The poverty rate stands at 11.56%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$81,000-
Families$71,750$84,503
Households$61,705$78,144
Non Families$54,500$66,688

$45,139

Average Income

$61,705

Median Household Income

11.56%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)