Cheyenne County , Nebraska

Population: 9,478 residents · 2023 Census ACS

Income $57,594 Home $129,100 Rent $912/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Sources: CDC PLACES·FEMA NRI·Census ACS · Methodology

Across 9,478 residents, Cheyenne County tracks on the more affordable end of national norms — useful as a comparison anchor for Nebraska and neighboring counties alike.

$57,594
Median Income
household
$129,100
Home Value
median
$912/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate

Income & Housing

Median Household Income $57,594
Per Capita Income $34,946
Poverty Rate 11.1%
Median Home Value $129,100
Median Gross Rent $912/mo
Owner Occupied 66.9%
Renter Occupied 33.1%

Demographics & Education

Total Population 9,478
Median Age 42 yrs
Bachelor's or Higher 22.1%

Health Outcomes

CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults

34.7%
Obesity
9.9%
Diabetes
15.1%
Smoking
30.8%
High Blood Pressure
29.9%
No Physical Activity
17.1%
Depression
35.4%
Insufficient Sleep
72.3%
Annual Checkup

Natural Hazard Risk

FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores

Very Low

Overall risk score: 27.8  ·  28th national percentile

🌪️ Tornado
35.37
🔥 Wildfire
43.38
❄️ Winter Storm
53.72
🌍 Earthquake
23.95
☀️ Drought
91.67

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