Demographics & People — Cheyenne, Wyoming

Population Overview

Population (Census)64,976
Estimated 2026~65,800
Median Age38.9
Total Households28,956
Family Households16,705
Average Household Size2.22
Diversity Index0.3315 (somewhat diverse)

Race & Ethnicity

White52,826
Black or African American1,870
Asian804
Hispanic or Latino10,393

Heritage & Ancestry

GroupCount
Other groups15,865
Unclassified or not reported15,065
German13,425
Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino10,663
Irish8,823
English8,135
Hispanic: Mexican8,007
American3,818
French (except Basque)2,065
Hispanic: Other Hispanic or Latino1,981

Language

English Only57,623
Spanish2,379
Population 5+61,290

Veterans

Veterans7,326
Population 18+49,639

Commuting

Mean Commute Time16.0 minutes
Work from Home7.8%
Commuter ProfileN/A
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Cheyenne, Wyoming.