1990 Census Profile 1 for Cheyenne



1990 Census of Population and Housing                                     Page 1  
   040 Wyoming                       
   160    Cheyenne city

      Total population..............................................     50,008
SEX
   Male.............................................................     24,439
   Female...........................................................     25,569
AGE
   Under 5 years....................................................      3,796
   5 to 17 years....................................................      9,414
   18 to 20 years...................................................      2,013
   21 to 24 years...................................................      2,651
   25 to 44 years...................................................     16,608
   45 to 54 years...................................................      5,156
   55 to 59 years...................................................      2,191
   60 to 64 years...................................................      2,157
   65 to 74 years...................................................      3,529
   75 to 84 years...................................................      1,897
   85 years and over................................................        596
   Median age.......................................................       33.3
Under 18 years......................................................     13,210
   Percent of total population......................................       26.4
65 years and over...................................................      6,022
   Percent of total population......................................       12.0
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households....................................................     20,243
   Family households (families).....................................     13,605
      Married-couple families.......................................     10,971
         Percent of total households................................       54.2
      Other family, male householder................................        549
      Other family, female householder..............................      2,085
   Nonfamily households.............................................      6,638
         Percent of total households................................       32.8
      Householder living alone......................................      5,755
         Householder 65 years and over..............................      2,032
   Persons living in households.....................................     49,455
   Persons per household............................................       2.44
GROUP QUARTERS
   Persons living in group quarters.................................        553
      Institutionalized persons.....................................        472
      Other persons in group quarters...............................         81
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
   White............................................................     44,814
   Black............................................................      1,561
      Percent of total population...................................        3.1
   American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut................................        351
      Percent of total population...................................        0.7
   Asian or Pacific Islander........................................        584
      Percent of total population...................................        1.2
   Other race.......................................................      2,698
   Hispanic origin (of any race)....................................      5,912
      Percent of total population...................................       11.8.


1990 Census of Population and Housing                                     Page 2
   040 Wyoming                       
   160    Cheyenne city

      Total housing units...........................................     21,859
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
   Occupied housing units...........................................     20,243
      Owner occupied................................................     12,928
         Percent owner occupied.....................................       63.9
      Renter occupied...............................................      7,315
   Vacant housing units.............................................      1,616
      For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use.................         60
  Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)..................................        2.6
  Rental vacancy rate (percent).....................................       10.6
   Persons per owner-occupied unit..................................       2.60
   Persons per renter-occupied unit.................................       2.17
   Units with over 1 person per room................................        363
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
   1-unit, detached.................................................     14,495
   1-unit, attached.................................................        896
   2 to 4 units.....................................................      3,087
   5 to 9 units.....................................................        821
   10 or more units.................................................      1,641
   Mobile home, trailer, other......................................        919
VALUE
   Specified owner-occupied units...................................     11,378
      Less than $50,000.............................................      1,842
      $50,000 to $99,000............................................      8,139
      $100,000 to $149,000..........................................      1,126
      $150,000 to $199,999..........................................        176
      $200,000 to $299,999..........................................         78
      $300,000 or more..............................................         17
      Median (dollars)..............................................     68,700
CONTRACT RENT
   Specified renter-occupied units paying cash rent.................      7,057
      Less than $250................................................      2,178
      $250 to $499..................................................      4,147
      $500 to $749..................................................        616
      $750 to $999..................................................         57
      $1,000 or more................................................         59
      Median (dollars)..............................................        316
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
   Occupied housing units...........................................     20,243
      White.........................................................     18,466
      Black.........................................................        606
         Percent of occupied units..................................        3.0
      American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut.............................        112
         Percent of occupied units..................................        0.6
      Asian or Pacific Islander.....................................        169
         Percent of occupied units..................................        0.8
      Other race....................................................        890
      Hispanic origin (of any race).................................      1,953
         Percent of occupied units..................................        9.6.

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Source: U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census


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