Population: 55,731 (+5.1% change from 2001)
Males: 25,870 (48.8%), Females: 27,141 (51.2%)

County: Laramie County

Zip codes: 82001, 82007, 82009.

Median resident age: 36.6 years
Median household income: $38,856
Median house value: $218,400

Races in Cheyenne:

• White Non-Hispanic (81.4%)

• Hispanic (12.5%)

• Other race (4.4%)

• Black (2.8%)

• Two or more races (2.7%)

• American Indian (1.6%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: German (25.2%), Irish (14.4%), English (13.6%), United States (6.0%), French (3.7%), Italian (3.4%).

Elevation: 6067 feet

Land area: 21.1 square miles

For population 25 years and over in Cheyenne

• High school or higher: 89.0%

• Bachelor's degree or higher: 24.5%

• Graduate or professional degree: 8.5%

• Unemployed: 5.2%

• Mean travel time to work: 14.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Cheyenne city

• Never married: 22.5%

• Now married: 54.8%

• Separated: 1.3%

• Widowed: 7.3%

• Divorced: 14.1%

3.3% Foreign born (1.1% Europe, 1.0% Latin America, 0.8% Asia).

Population change in the 1990s: +2,814 (+5.6%).