Cheyenne Wells

County:: Cheyenne County
County Seat:: Yes
Area (mi²):: 1.07
State:: Colorado

Cheyenne Wells is a town located in Cheyenne County, Colorado. Cheyenne Wells has a 2025 population of 700. It is also the county seat of Cheyenne County. Cheyenne Wells is currently declining at a rate of -1.55% annually and its population has decreased by -7.16% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 754 in 2020.

The average household income in Cheyenne Wells is $78,144 with a poverty rate of 11.56%.The median age in Cheyenne Wells is 46.5 years: 42.9 years for males, and 53.3 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Cheyenne Wells includes 83.88% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	796	83.88%
Two or more races	110	11.59%
Other race	27	2.85%
Black or African American	10	1.05%
Asian	5	0.53%
Native American	1	0.11%

Cheyenne Wells Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Cheyenne Wells' average per capita income is $45,139. Household income levels show a median of $61,705. The poverty rate stands at 11.56%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$81,000	-
Families	$71,750	$84,503
Households	$61,705	$78,144
Non Families	$54,500	$66,688

$45,139

Average Income

$61,705

Median Household Income

11.56%

Poverty Rate