Cheyenne is a larger medium-sized city located in the state of Wyoming. With a population of 64,610 people and 24 associated neighborhoods, Cheyenne is the largest community in Wyoming.Unlike some cities, Cheyenne isn’t mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Cheyenne are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Cheyenne is a city of professionals, sales and office workers, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Cheyenne who work in office and administrative support (13.18%), management occupations (10.58%), and sales jobs (8.24%). Also of interest is that Cheyenne has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. One of the benefits of Cheyenne is that there is very little traffic. The average commute to work is 16.39 minutes, which is substantially less than the national average. Not only does this mean that the drive to work is less aggravating, but noise and pollution levels are lower as a result.The overall education level of Cheyenne citizens is substantially higher than the typical US community, as 31.26% of adults in Cheyenne have at least a bachelor's degree, and the average American community has 21.84%. The per capita income in Cheyenne in 2022 was $41,908, which is wealthy relative to Wyoming, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $167,632 for a family of four. However, Cheyenne contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Cheyenne is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Cheyenne home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Cheyenne residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Cheyenne also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 16.46% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Cheyenne include German, Irish, English, French, and Italian. The most common language spoken in Cheyenne is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and German/Yiddish.
