Cheyenne County, Kansas

Cheyenne County, Kansas, had an estimated population of 2,604 in 2025 across 2,642 km². The figures below come from the US Census Bureau's population estimates and the American Community Survey, each shown with its own vintage and its rank among Kansas's counties and nationally.

Population: 2,604; 2025 estimate
Area: 2,642 km²
Density: 1; per km²
Median income: $55,429; household, ACS 2024
Median age: 40.6; years, ACS 2024

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Amenities & Infrastructure

Indicator	Value	In Kansas	In the US
Households with Broadband2024	82.7%	96 / 105	2,461 / 3,144
Median Gross Rent2024	$656	91 / 105	2,908 / 3,137
Median Home Value2024	$125,900	52 / 105	2,537 / 3,139
Owner-Occupied Homes2024	77.9%	36 / 105	963 / 3,144
Vacant Homes2024	16.8%	38 / 105	1,178 / 3,144

Demography

Indicator	Value	In Kansas	In the US
Aged 65 and Over2024	26.2%	12 / 105	359 / 3,144
American Indian & Alaska Native2024	0.4%	39 / 105	768 / 3,144
Asian, non-Hispanic2024	0.0%	82 / 105	2,833 / 3,144
Average Household Size2024people	2.1	92 / 105	2,938 / 3,144
Black, non-Hispanic2024	0.1%	85 / 105	2,883 / 3,144
Foreign-Born2024	4.6%	30 / 105	1,051 / 3,144
Hispanic or Latino2024	9.4%	33 / 105	930 / 3,144
Median Age2024years	40.6	61 / 105	1,831 / 3,144
Sex Ratio2024per 1,000 males	896	96 / 105	2,833 / 3,144
Speak a Language Other Than English2024	6.2%	35 / 105	1,415 / 3,144
Under 182024	22.8%	64 / 105	1,134 / 3,144
Veterans2024	3.4%	101 / 105	3,056 / 3,144
White, non-Hispanic2024	87.2%	51 / 105	1,076 / 3,144

Economy

Indicator	Value	In Kansas	In the US
Below Poverty Line2024	17.0%	7 / 105	842 / 3,144
Households on SNAP2024	3.9%	83 / 105	2,990 / 3,144
Income Inequality2024index	0.471	11 / 105	735 / 3,144
Median Household Income2024	$55,429	95 / 105	2,440 / 3,143
Per Capita Income2024	$36,989	40 / 105	1,259 / 3,144
Unemployment Rate2024	2.5%	56 / 105	2,683 / 3,144

Education

Indicator	Value	In Kansas	In the US
Bachelor's Degree or Higher2024	22.0%	71 / 105	1,588 / 3,144
High School or Higher2024	89.2%	86 / 105	1,801 / 3,144

Health Coverage

Indicator	Value	In Kansas	In the US
No Health Insurance2024	12.6%	10 / 105	577 / 3,144
With a Disability2024	13.8%	75 / 105	2,209 / 3,144

Population & Density

Indicator	Value	In Kansas	In the US
Population2025	2,604	89 / 105	2,989 / 3,144
Population Density2025/km²	1	81 / 105	2,838 / 3,144

Work & Commute

Indicator	Value	In Kansas	In the US
Commute by Public Transit2024	0.0%	46 / 105	2,161 / 3,144
Households with No Vehicle2024	2.9%	80 / 105	2,808 / 3,144
Mean Commute Time2024minutes	13.1	94 / 105	3,084 / 3,143
Work from Home2024	18.5%	3 / 105	187 / 3,144

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