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Cheney

County:
Sedgwick County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
2.318
State:
Kansas

Cheney is a city located in Sedgwick County, Kansas. Cheney has a 2026 population of 2,171. Cheney is currently declining at a rate of -0.05% annually and its population has decreased by -0.41% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,180 in 2020.

The median household income in Cheney is $85,313 with a poverty rate of 6.91%. The median age in Cheney is 36.9 years: 33.2 years for males, and 39.4 years for females. For every 100 females there are 100.5 males.

2.2K
Total Population
937
Density (mi²)
-1 -0.05%
Growth

Cheney Population

Cheney Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20262,171-1-0.05%
20252,172-2-0.09%
20242,17470.32%
20232,16780.37%
20222,159-12-0.55%
20212,171-9-0.41%
20202,18010.05%
20192,169-3-0.14%
20182,17250.23%
20172,167-7-0.32%
20162,174140.65%
20152,16050.23%
20142,155100.47%
20132,145170.8%
20122,128170.81%
20112,111170.81%
20102,10120.1%

Median Age

Overall: 36.9 years
Female: 39.4 years
Male: 33.2 years

Cheney Adults

There are 1,800 adults, (410 of whom are seniors) in Cheney.

Sex Ratio

Female: 1,287 (49.9%)
Male: 1,293 (50.1%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Cheney includes 96.24% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Native American, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White2,48396.24%
Two or more races602.33%
Native American281.09%
Other race90.35%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White843.26%
Two or more races341.32%
Other race70.27%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White2,39992.98%
Native American281.09%
Two or more races261.01%
Other race20.08%

Cheney Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Cheney 's average per capita income is $55,250. Household income levels show a median of $85,313. The poverty rate stands at 6.91%.

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$115,970-
Families$113,750$115,782
Households$85,313$97,368
Non Families$23,017$54,202

$55,250

Average Income

$85,313

Median Household Income

6.91%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)