Cheney

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  3. Cheney Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Cheney Employment Information
  5. Cheney Family Information
  6. Cheney Education Information
  7. Cheney Public Benefits Information
  8. Cheney Criminal Information
  9. Cheney Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Cheney Zip Codes


Cheney Legal Resources Back to top

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Cheney Legal Code

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Cheney Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 8,832
  • Land Area (2000): 10.585 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.067 square kilometers
Cheney Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
2001 8,973 2003 9,595 2005 10,212
2002 9,094 2004 Not Available 2006 10,534

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Houses (2000): 3,293
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Cheney Employment Information Back to top
Cheney Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Educational Services 412 23.00%
2. Public Administration 155 8.65%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 146 8.15%
4. Health Care 102 5.70%
5. Construction 88 4.91%
6. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 87 4.86%
7. Other Transportation 79 4.41%
8. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 66 3.69%
9. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 52 2.90%
10. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 49 2.74%
11. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 47 2.62%
12. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 39 2.18%
13. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 38 2.12%
14. Repair and Maintenance 30 1.68%
15. Social Assistance 30 1.68%
16. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 29 1.62%
17. Metal Manufactuing 29 1.62%
18. Food and Beverage Stores 27 1.51%
19. Finance and Insurance 26 1.45%
20. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 24 1.34%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 616 29.89%
2. Accommodation and Food Services 230 11.16%
3. Health Care 227 11.01%
4. Social Assistance 170 8.25%
5. Finance and Insurance 102 4.95%
6. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 99 4.80%
7. Public Administration 72 3.49%
8. Department and Other General Stores 68 3.30%
9. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 48 2.33%
10. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 47 2.28%
11. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 41 1.99%
12. Food and Beverage Stores 41 1.99%
13. Other Direct Selling Estab 33 1.60%
14. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 27 1.31%
15. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 24 1.16%
16. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 20 0.97%
17. Sporting Goods / Cameras / Hobby and Toy Stores 20 0.97%
18. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 19 0.92%
19. Other Transportation 18 0.87%
20. Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances 14 0.68%

Cheney Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 136 7.59%
2. Other Sales and Related Occupations 103 5.75%
3. Other Office and Admin Support 74 4.13%
4. Other Production Occupations 73 4.08%
5. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 64 3.57%
6. Other Food Preparation and Servers 64 3.57%
7. Other Personal Care, Not child care 61 3.41%
8. Computer Specialists 60 3.35%
9. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 57 3.18%
10. Other Management Occupations 56 3.13%
11. Other Installation / Maintenance 47 2.62%
12. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 45 2.51%
13. Media and Communications Workers 40 2.23%
14. Vehicle Mechanics 38 2.12%
15. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 37 2.07%
16. Cashiers 36 2.01%
17. Postsecondary Teachers 35 1.95%
18. Carpenters 33 1.84%
19. Health Technologists and Technicians 33 1.84%
20. Engineers 32 1.79%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 171 8.30%
2. Secretaries and Admins 141 6.84%
3. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 128 6.21%
4. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 115 5.58%
5. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 108 5.24%
6. Cashiers 99 4.80%
7. Other Management Occupations 70 3.40%
8. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 68 3.30%
9. Customer Service Representatives 66 3.20%
10. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 66 3.20%
11. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 65 3.15%
12. Waiters and Waitresses 60 2.91%
13. Child Care Workers 54 2.62%
14. Other Personal Care, Not child care 52 2.52%
15. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 46 2.23%
16. Other Food Preparation and Servers 46 2.23%
17. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 45 2.18%
18. Registered Nurses 41 1.99%
19. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 38 1.84%
20. Other Protective Service Workers 35 1.70%

Cheney Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 3,098 41.38%
15-35 hours 2,170 28.99%
1-14 hours 497 6.64%
No regular hours 1,721 22.99%

Cheney Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 69 1.85%
5 AM-5:29 AM 47 1.26%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 126 3.39%
6 AM-6:29 AM 96 2.58%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 280 7.53%
7 AM-7:29 AM 508 13.66%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 501 13.47%
8 AM-8:29 AM 263 7.07%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 143 3.84%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 199 5.35%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 113 3.04%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 120 3.23%
Noon-3:59 PM 788 21.18%
4 PM-11:59 PM 467 12.55%

Cheney Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 411 11.05%
5-9 847 22.77%
10-14 394 10.59%
15-19 222 5.97%
20-24 412 11.08%
25-29 384 10.32%
30-34 497 13.36%
35-39 144 3.87%
40-44 119 3.20%
45-59 178 4.78%
60-89 60 1.61%
At least 90 52 1.40%

Cheney Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 9 0.24% 2,661 71.53%
30-44 41 1.10% 719 19.33%
45-59 33 0.89% 145 3.90%
At least 60 43 1.16% 69 1.85%

Cheney Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 36 0.94%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 388 10.08%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 2,512 65.28%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 9 0.23%
Color 4 Box Other 41 1.07%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 126 3.27%
Color 6 Box Walked 608 15.80%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 128 3.33%

Cheney Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Cheney Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 3,186 (7,285 people)
Families (2000): 1,580 (4,620 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 576
People at same address in 1995: 2,191
Cheney Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 834 26.18%
$10,000-$14,999 316 9.92%
$15,000-$19,999 272 8.54%
$20,000-$24,999 223 7.00%
$25,000-$29,999 242 7.60%
$30,000-$34,999 137 4.30%
$35,000-$39,999 185 5.81%
$40,000-$44,999 114 3.58%
$45,000-$49,999 127 3.99%
$50,000-$59,999 249 7.82%
$60,000-$74,999 222 6.97%
$75,000-$99,999 181 5.68%
$100,000-$124,999 58 1.82%
$125,000-$149,999 10 0.31%
$150,000-$199,999 0 0.00%
$200,000 or more 16 0.50%

Cheney Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 946 30.44%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 670 21.56%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 455 14.64%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 364 11.71%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 144 4.63%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 299 9.62%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 24 0.77%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 122 3.93%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 8 0.26%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 50 1.61%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 24 0.77%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 2 0.06%

Cheney Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 2,568 31.85%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,003 12.44%
Public Assistance 141 1.75%
Retirement 394 4.89%
Self Employment 273 3.39%
Social Security 437 5.42%
Supplemental Security 110 1.36%
Wage / Salary 2,523 31.29%
Other 614 7.62%

Cheney Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 521 46.64%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 596 53.36%

Cheney Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 248 7.11%
Color 1 Box Married 1,359 38.96%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,831 52.49%
Color 3 Box Widowed 50 1.43%

Cheney Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 394 9.70%
Color 1 Box Married 1,454 35.80%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,049 50.44%
Color 3 Box Widowed 165 4.06%

Cheney Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Cheney Education Information Back to top
Cheney Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 30 0.41%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 296 4.09%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,232 17.01%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 3,031 41.84%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 906 12.51%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,255 17.32%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 494 6.82%

Cheney Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 44 0.50% 33 0.37% 77 0.87%
Kindergarten 110 1.25% 0 0.00% 110 1.25%
Grades 1-4 379 4.29% 18 0.20% 397 4.50%
Grades 5-8 356 4.03% 20 0.23% 376 4.26%
Grades 9-12 410 4.64% 7 0.08% 417 4.72%
Undergrad college 3,437 38.92% 64 0.72% 3,501 39.64%
Graduate or professional school 354 4.01% 25 0.28% 379 4.29%
Total 5,090 57.63% 167 1.89% 5,257 59.52%

Cheney Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Cheney Public Benefits Information Back to top
Cheney Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 4,975 69.08%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 2,227 30.92%

Cheney Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Cheney Criminal Information Back to top
Cheney Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
2001 0.334 0.557 0.000 0.111 1.003 0.111 1.895 15.045 1.114 18.166
2002 0.440 0.220 0.000 0.440 1.100 0.440 1.869 13.635 1.430 17.374
2003 0.521 0.313 0.000 0.313 1.146 0.104 1.668 10.943 1.980 14.591
2004 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2005 0.783 0.294 0.000 0.392 1.469 0.098 4.602 22.033 1.665 28.300
2006 1.044 0.285 0.000 0.380 1.709 0.095 5.126 21.359 0.949 27.435
2007 0.661 0.472 0.000 0.283 1.415 0.094 2.925 19.062 1.321 23.308

Cheney Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 4 12
2005 5 13
2006 5 13
2007 6 14

Cheney Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
2001 172
2002 168

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Cheney Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Cheney Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 874 9.90%
10-19 Years 1,971 22.32%
20-29 Years 3,050 34.53%
30-39 Years 828 9.38%
40-49 Years 798 9.04%
50-59 Years 565 6.40%
60-69 Years 335 3.79%
70-79 Years 219 2.48%
80-89 Years 161 1.82%
90+ Years 31 0.35%

Cheney Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 4,140 46.88%
Color 1 Box Female 4,692 53.12%

Cheney Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 7,335 83.05%
Color 2 Box Asian 553 6.26%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 384 4.35%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 224 2.54%
Color 1 Box African-American 181 2.05%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 113 1.28%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 29 0.33%
Color 6 Box Other Race 13 0.15%

Cheney Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 1,873 23.38%
2. Irish 1,157 14.44%
3. English 1,049 13.09%
4. Norwegian 531 6.63%
5. United States Or American 461 5.75%
6. French Non-Basque 389 4.86%
7. Swedish 331 4.13%
8. Scotch Irish 263 3.28%
9. Italian 213 2.66%
10. Polish 210 2.62%

Cheney Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 7,531 88.61%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 292 3.44%
3. Japanese 203 2.39%
4. Chinese 126 1.48%
5. German 69 0.81%
6. French 54 0.64%
7. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 34 0.40%
8. Korean 27 0.32%
9. Scandinavian 22 0.26%
10. Vietnamese 21 0.25%

Cheney Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 8,406 93.69%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 99 1.10%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 467 5.21%

Cheney Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Cheney Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Cheney Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
99004