County

Cheyenne County, CO

4 ZIP codes  ·  4 cities  ·  Colorado

👥1,730Population
💰$65,749Median HH Income▼ 14% below avg
🎂44.6Median Age
🏠$193,881Median Home Value▼ 30% below avg
🎓37.3%College Grads≈ Avg
📊2.2%Unemployment▼ 55% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 51.4% Female 48.6% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 78.8%Hispanic: 13.1%Black: 1.3%Asian: 0.4%Other: 7.8%Race
White78.8%
Hispanic13.1%
Black1.3%
Asian0.4%
Other7.8%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
19%
18–24
5%
25–44
26%
45–64
25%
65+
12%

Key Indicators

Median Age44.6 yrs
Avg HH Size2.34
Below Poverty11.2% ▲ 12% above avg
College Grads37.3% ≈ Avg
Unemployment2.2% ▼ 55% below avg
HS Graduate333 (29%)
Some College165 (14.4%)
Associates221 (19.3%)
Bachelors135 (11.8%)
Graduate Degree293 (25.5%)

Education

HS Grad: 29%Some College: 14.4%Associates: 19.3%Bachelors: 11.8%Graduate: 25.5%Edu
HS Grad29.0%
Some College14.4%
Associates19.3%
Bachelors11.8%
Graduate25.5%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 71.5%Renter: 28.5%Tenure
Owner71.5%
Renter28.5%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
8%
$50k–$100k
15%
$100k–$150k
17%
$150k–$200k
13%
$200k–$300k
20%
$300k–$500k
13%
Over $500k
14%

Financials

Median HH Income$65,749 ▼ 14% below avg
Median Home Value$193,880 ▼ 30% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.9x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$865/mo
Total Housing Units963
Vacant Units214

Income Distribution

Under $25k
15%
$25k–$50k
16%
$50k–$75k
22%
$75k–$100k
12%
$100k–$150k
24%
$150k–$200k
4%
Over $200k
7%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
85%
Walked
3%
Work From Home
12%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
61%
15–30 min
19%
30–45 min
11%
Over 45 min
9%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
4%
1940s–1950s
13%
1960s–1970s
17%
1980s–1990s
7%
2000+
58%
About Cheyenne County, CO

Cheyenne County is located in Colorado and encompasses 4 ZIP codes spanning 4 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 1,730 residents. With a median age of 44.59, it is a middle-aged county.

Cheyenne County has a solidly middle-class economic profile. The median household income of $65,748 is near the national average. Unemployment stands at 2.2%, well below the national average. The poverty rate of 11.2% is above the national average.

Housing in Cheyenne County is an affordable housing market, with a median home value of $193,880 — below the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $865. Homeownership rates are high at 71.5%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.

The residents of Cheyenne County are primarily White (78.84%). Educational attainment is moderately educated — 37.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average.

Cheyenne County, CO is a solidly middle-class area in Colorado. The 4 ZIP codes within the county each have their own character — browse the full list below to find the right community, whether you're looking for affordable housing, strong schools, or economic opportunity.

ZIP Codes in Cheyenne County
ZIPCityPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.College
80802 Arapahoe 207 $46,667 $154,200 $1,167 12.2% 30.8%
80810 Cheyenne Wells 1,169 $70,417 $181,900 $874 0.5% 38.9%
80825 Kit Carson 299 $61,000 $252,500 $621 2.3% 36.9%
80862 Wild Horse 55 $64,167 $279,200 — 0.0% 30.0%

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