City in Sedgwick County, Kansas · 2.3 sq mi · 938 people per sq mi
About 2,200 people live in Cheney. The typical household earns $85,313, and the median resident is 36.9 years old.
2026 projection
From 2,183 in 2020
Poverty rate 6.91%
Men 33.2 · Women 39.4
2010–2026
2,174
2026 projection
0.4% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2010–2026
2,174
2026 projection
0.4% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 2,174 | -4 | 0.18% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2,178 | +9 | 0.41% |
| 2024 | 2,169 | +3 | 0.14% |
| 2023 | 2,166 | +4 | 0.19% |
| 2022 | 2,162 | -11 | 0.51% |
| 2021 | 2,173 | -10 | 0.46% |
| 2020 | 2,183 | +14 | 0.65% |
| 2019 | 2,169 | -3 | 0.14% |
| 2018 | 2,172 | +5 | 0.23% |
| 2017 | 2,167 | -7 | 0.32% |
Showing 10 of 17 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 26 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 14 residents
51% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 51% | 54% | 49% |
| Never married | 27% | 34% | 22% |
| Divorced | 14% | 10% | 17% |
| Widowed | 7% | 3% | 11% |
| Separated | <1% | <1% | <1% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau