Cheyenne Metro Area

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  4. Cheyenne Metro Area Employment Information
  5. Cheyenne Metro Area Family Information
  6. Cheyenne Metro Area Education Information
  7. Cheyenne Metro Area Business Information
  8. Cheyenne Metro Area Public Benefits Information
  9. Cheyenne Metro Area Criminal Information
  10. Cheyenne Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. Cheyenne Metro Area Counties
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Cheyenne Metro Area Legal Resources Back to top

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Cheyenne Metro Area Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 81,607
  • Land Area (2000): 6,956.841 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 4.081 square kilometers
Cheyenne Metro Area Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
1999 79,057 2002 82,418 2005 85,764
2000 81,207 2003 83,315 2006 86,117
2001 81,713 2004 84,972 2007 86,692

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Houses (2000): 34,213
Cheyenne Metro Area Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 136,234 82.98%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 2,901 1.77%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 25,046 15.26%

Cheyenne Metro Area Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Cheyenne Metro Area Employment Information Back to top
Cheyenne Metro Area Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 36,705 34,880 1,825 4.97% 50
1991 36,103 34,645 1,458 4.04% 40
1992 36,999 35,421 1,579 4.27% 43
1993 37,850 36,286 1,564 4.13% 41
1994 38,606 36,996 1,610 4.17% 42
1995 38,774 37,314 1,460 3.77% 38
1996 38,911 37,454 1,457 3.74% 37
1997 39,277 37,842 1,435 3.65% 36
1998 39,690 38,224 1,466 3.69% 37
1999 40,327 38,913 1,414 3.51% 35
2000 40,237 38,732 1,505 3.74% 37
2001 40,119 38,464 1,656 4.13% 41
2002 40,839 39,101 1,738 4.26% 43
2003 41,550 39,633 1,917 4.61% 46
2004 41,320 39,447 1,874 4.53% 45
2005 41,469 39,699 1,770 4.27% 43
2006 41,698 40,044 1,655 3.97% 40
2007 42,119 40,519 1,600 3.80% 38
2008 42,430 40,743 1,687 3.98% 40
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 42,336 40,329 2,007 4.74% 47
Feb 2008 42,618 40,834 1,784 4.19% 42
Mar 2008 42,932 40,987 1,945 4.53% 45
Apr 2008 42,325 40,914 1,411 3.33% 33
May 2008 41,887 40,392 1,495 3.57% 36
Jun 2008 42,437 40,856 1,581 3.73% 37
Jul 2008 43,045 41,388 1,657 3.85% 38
Aug 2008 42,521 40,714 1,807 4.25% 42
Sep 2008 41,768 40,275 1,493 3.57% 36
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Cheyenne Metro Area Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Public Administration 5,260 13.79%
2. Construction 5,218 13.68%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 2,298 6.03%
4. Rail Transportation 1,790 4.69%
5. Educational Services 1,702 4.46%
6. Health Care 1,468 3.85%
7. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 1,458 3.82%
8. Truck Transportation 1,238 3.25%
9. Repair and Maintenance 1,186 3.11%
10. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 1,064 2.79%
11. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 1,014 2.66%
12. Finance and Insurance 970 2.54%
13. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 968 2.54%
14. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 712 1.87%
15. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 622 1.63%
16. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 610 1.60%
17. Chemical Manufacturing 598 1.57%
18. Food and Beverage Stores 542 1.42%
19. Petroleum and Coal Manufactuing 524 1.37%
20. Other Transportation 512 1.34%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 5,032 14.07%
2. Public Administration 4,692 13.12%
3. Educational Services 3,854 10.78%
4. Finance and Insurance 3,092 8.65%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 2,430 6.80%
6. Social Assistance 1,708 4.78%
7. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 1,548 4.33%
8. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 950 2.66%
9. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 934 2.61%
10. Department and Other General Stores 910 2.54%
11. Food and Beverage Stores 882 2.47%
12. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 816 2.28%
13. Personal and Laundry Services 692 1.94%
14. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 632 1.77%
15. Construction 588 1.64%
16. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 578 1.62%
17. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 410 1.15%
18. Other Direct Selling Estab 372 1.04%
19. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 354 0.99%
20. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 292 0.82%

Cheyenne Metro Area Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 2,254 5.91%
2. Other Management Occupations 1,986 5.21%
3. Other Installation / Maintenance 1,582 4.15%
4. Vehicle Mechanics 1,546 4.05%
5. Other Sales and Related Occupations 1,482 3.89%
6. Rail and Water Transportation 1,426 3.74%
7. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 1,382 3.62%
8. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 1,178 3.09%
9. Other Construction Trades 1,022 2.68%
10. Other Production Occupations 974 2.55%
11. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 876 2.30%
12. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 874 2.29%
13. Carpenters 820 2.15%
14. Top Executives 812 2.13%
15. Engineers 748 1.96%
16. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 736 1.93%
17. Construction Laborers 716 1.88%
18. Other Office and Admin Support 686 1.80%
19. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 684 1.79%
20. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 664 1.74%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 2,532 7.08%
2. Secretaries and Admins 2,304 6.44%
3. Other Sales and Related Occupations 1,690 4.73%
4. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 1,626 4.55%
5. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 1,544 4.32%
6. Other Management Occupations 1,316 3.68%
7. Registered Nurses 1,266 3.54%
8. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 1,152 3.22%
9. Customer Service Representatives 1,054 2.95%
10. Cashiers 990 2.77%
11. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 984 2.75%
12. Child Care Workers 910 2.54%
13. Business Operations Specialists 856 2.39%
14. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 822 2.30%
15. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 816 2.28%
16. Health Technologists and Technicians 808 2.26%
17. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 782 2.19%
18. Accountants and Auditors 720 2.01%
19. Waiters and Waitresses 684 1.91%
20. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 674 1.88%

Cheyenne Metro Area Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 77,528 61.01%
15-35 hours 13,817 10.87%
1-14 hours 3,864 3.04%
No regular hours 31,875 25.08%

Cheyenne Metro Area Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 2,192 2.87%
5 AM-5:29 AM 1,951 2.55%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 3,120 4.08%
6 AM-6:29 AM 5,039 6.59%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 10,643 13.93%
7 AM-7:29 AM 13,821 18.09%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 15,993 20.93%
8 AM-8:29 AM 5,790 7.58%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 2,979 3.90%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 3,140 4.11%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 1,299 1.70%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 882 1.15%
Noon-3:59 PM 4,540 5.94%
4 PM-11:59 PM 5,026 6.58%

Cheyenne Metro Area Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 3,963 5.19%
5-9 15,025 19.66%
10-14 23,112 30.25%
15-19 18,843 24.66%
20-24 6,373 8.34%
25-29 1,302 1.70%
30-34 2,032 2.66%
35-39 432 0.57%
40-44 573 0.75%
45-59 1,949 2.55%
60-89 1,439 1.88%
At least 90 1,372 1.80%

Cheyenne Metro Area Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 216 0.28% 68,402 89.51%
30-44 0 0.00% 3,037 3.97%
45-59 20 0.03% 1,929 2.52%
At least 60 60 0.08% 2,751 3.60%

Cheyenne Metro Area Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 264 0.33%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 9,831 12.38%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 63,732 80.24%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 36 0.05%
Color 4 Box Other 482 0.61%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 296 0.37%
Color 6 Box Walked 1,774 2.23%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 3,009 3.79%

Cheyenne Metro Area 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.


Cheyenne Metro Area Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 64,064 (156,618 people)
Families (2000): 43,650 (129,214 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 19,832
People at same address in 1995: 71,417
Cheyenne Metro Area Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 4,696 7.29%
$10,000-$14,999 4,286 6.65%
$15,000-$19,999 4,671 7.25%
$20,000-$24,999 4,819 7.48%
$25,000-$29,999 5,092 7.90%
$30,000-$34,999 4,766 7.40%
$35,000-$39,999 4,166 6.47%
$40,000-$44,999 4,216 6.54%
$45,000-$49,999 4,163 6.46%
$50,000-$59,999 6,251 9.70%
$60,000-$74,999 6,744 10.47%
$75,000-$99,999 6,377 9.90%
$100,000-$124,999 2,025 3.14%
$125,000-$149,999 824 1.28%
$150,000-$199,999 604 0.94%
$200,000 or more 720 1.12%

Cheyenne Metro Area Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 8,699 27.25%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 9,699 30.38%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 1,370 4.29%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 4,942 15.48%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 178 0.56%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 4,331 13.57%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 58 0.18%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 1,788 5.60%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 16 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 577 1.81%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 5 0.02%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 263 0.82%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.00%

Cheyenne Metro Area Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 52,709 29.03%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 26,238 14.45%
Public Assistance 1,649 0.91%
Retirement 12,476 6.87%
Self Employment 8,791 4.84%
Social Security 15,941 8.78%
Supplemental Security 1,960 1.08%
Wage / Salary 50,921 28.05%
Other 10,878 5.99%

Cheyenne Metro Area Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 19,248 54.70%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 15,943 45.30%

Cheyenne Metro Area Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 7,690 11.83%
Color 1 Box Married 39,329 60.51%
Color 2 Box Never Married 16,481 25.36%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,491 2.29%

Cheyenne Metro Area Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 9,029 13.94%
Color 1 Box Married 37,738 58.26%
Color 2 Box Never Married 11,848 18.29%
Color 3 Box Widowed 6,157 9.51%

Cheyenne Metro Area 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.


Cheyenne Metro Area Education Information Back to top
Cheyenne Metro Area Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 3,458 2.82%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 11,468 9.36%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 34,084 27.81%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 37,330 30.45%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 10,496 8.56%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 17,099 13.95%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 8,643 7.05%

Cheyenne Metro Area 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 1,451 1.78% 1,375 1.68% 2,826 3.46%
Kindergarten 1,808 2.22% 320 0.39% 2,128 2.61%
Grades 1-4 8,855 10.85% 814 1.00% 9,669 11.85%
Grades 5-8 9,491 11.63% 516 0.63% 10,007 12.26%
Grades 9-12 9,215 11.29% 452 0.55% 9,667 11.85%
Undergrad college 6,696 8.21% 481 0.59% 7,177 8.79%
Graduate or professional school 970 1.19% 362 0.44% 1,332 1.63%
Total 38,486 47.16% 4,320 5.29% 42,806 52.45%

Cheyenne Metro Area 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.


Cheyenne Metro Area Business Information Back to top
Cheyenne Metro Area Businesses Changes By Year
Year Color 0 Box Business Births Color 1 Box Business Deaths
2001 290 237
2002 246 214
2003 256 207
2004 231 203

Cheyenne Metro Area Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Cheyenne Metro Area Public Benefits Information Back to top
Cheyenne Metro Area Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 142,776 90.86%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 14,365 9.14%

Cheyenne Metro Area 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.


Cheyenne Metro Area Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 1,809
Cheyenne Metro Area 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
1999 1.429 0.392 0.013 0.304 2.138 0.000 3.529 30.548 1.138 35.215
2000 1.281 0.530 0.037 0.332 2.180 0.000 3.325 28.766 1.059 33.150
2001 0.918 0.526 0.012 0.257 1.713 0.000 4.944 29.995 1.236 36.175
2002 1.310 0.485 0.024 0.400 2.220 0.000 3.895 32.032 1.480 37.407
2003 1.392 0.420 0.012 0.348 2.172 0.000 4.513 29.851 1.740 36.104
2004 1.306 0.377 0.012 0.200 1.895 0.000 5.037 29.751 1.365 36.153
2005 1.154 0.315 0.058 0.257 1.784 0.000 4.396 30.596 1.562 36.554
2006 1.150 0.441 0.023 0.337 1.951 0.000 4.656 27.358 1.823 33.838
2007 1.257 0.392 0.012 0.173 1.834 0.000 4.418 29.761 1.350 35.528

Cheyenne Metro Area Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
1999 2,953
2000 2,869
2001 3,096
2002 3,266

Cheyenne Metro Area Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


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Cheyenne Metro Area Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 11,310 13.86%
10-19 Years 11,984 14.69%
20-29 Years 11,222 13.75%
30-39 Years 12,638 15.49%
40-49 Years 12,678 15.54%
50-59 Years 9,307 11.40%
60-69 Years 5,767 7.07%
70-79 Years 4,258 5.22%
80-89 Years 2,051 2.51%
90+ Years 392 0.48%

Cheyenne Metro Area Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 40,986 50.22%
Color 1 Box Female 40,621 49.78%

Cheyenne Metro Area Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 67,901 83.20%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 8,897 10.90%
Color 1 Box African-American 2,015 2.47%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 1,319 1.62%
Color 2 Box Asian 743 0.91%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 553 0.68%
Color 6 Box Other Race 106 0.13%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 73 0.09%

Cheyenne Metro Area Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 44,338 28.51%
2. Irish 23,399 15.05%
3. English 22,067 14.19%
4. United States Or American 9,813 6.31%
5. French Non-Basque 6,414 4.12%
6. Norwegian 5,511 3.54%
7. Italian 5,360 3.45%
8. Swedish 5,214 3.35%
9. Scottish 4,922 3.16%
10. Scotch Irish 4,235 2.72%

Cheyenne Metro Area Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 141,314 92.01%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 8,554 5.57%
3. German 818 0.53%
4. French 476 0.31%
5. Korean 368 0.24%
6. Japanese 269 0.18%
7. Tagalog 242 0.16%
8. Italian 236 0.15%
9. Other Native North American 234 0.15%
10. Chinese 198 0.13%

Cheyenne Metro Area Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 159,382 97.08%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 3,067 1.87%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 1,732 1.05%

Cheyenne Metro Area 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.
Cheyenne Metro Area 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.


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