Cheyenne Laramie County, Wyoming
Cheyenne: Capital of Wyoming, United States and seat of Laramie County
About
Cheyenne is a city located in the county of Laramie in the U.S. state of Wyoming. Its population at the 2010 census was 59,466 and a population density of 847 people per km². After 9 years in 2019 city had an estimated population of 64,235 inhabitants.
The city was created 154 years ago in 1866.
Geography
Cheyenne is located at 41°8'24"N 104°49'13"W (41.1399800, -104.8202500).
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Cheyenne Quick Facts
| Population : | 64,235 (2019) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Wyoming (United States) |
| County : | Laramie County |
| Postal code : | 82001–82010 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 307 |
| Area : | 70.25 km2 |
| Official name : | Cheyenne |
| Named for : | Cheyennes |
| Altitude : | 6,063 feet / 1848 meters |
| Capital city : | Cheyenne is capital of Wyoming, Laramie County |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1867 (154 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | Mountain Time Zone |
| Local time : | 01:25:01 (25th June 2021) |
| Density : | 914 Pop. per km² as of 2019 |
| Population growth : | 7.42% (2010-2019) |
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Demographics
The population of Cheyenne increased by 7.42% in 9 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 59,466 | - | census |
| 2011 | 60,177 | 1.18% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 61,438 | 2.05% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 62,122 | 1.1% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 62,279 | 0.25% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 62,905 | 1% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 63,451 | 0.86% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 63,520 | 0.11% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 63,835 | 0.49% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 64,235 | 0.62% | estimation process |
People born in Cheyenne (95)
People born in Cheyenne, including baseball player Jeremy Horst, actress Mildred Harris, writer George Clayton Johnson, you can see a list of people who born in Cheyenne.
- Acquanetta (United States actor (1921-2004))
- Robert D. Carey (American politician (1878-1937))
- Cynthia Lummis (American politician)
- James Johnson (American basketball player)
- C. J. Box (American writer)
- Bill Flores (American politician)
- Rensis Likert (American statistician)
- James Bergquist (American physicist)
- Rink Babka (athletics competitor)
- Janice Bolland (American racing cyclist)
- Robert Adamson (American actor)
- Jim Siedow (American actor (1920-2003))
- Lloyd Fredendall (American General during World War II)
- Tony Andruzzi (Professional magician)
- Kevin D. Randle (prominent ufologist)
- Patricia MacLachlan (American writer of children's books)
- Jimmy Darden (American basketball player and coach)
- Alan Bond Johnson (United States federal judge)
Schools
College & universities near Cheyenne
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 240709 | Cheeks Beauty Academy | Cheyenne (WY) | 82001-4413 |
| 240620 | Laramie County Community College | Cheyenne (WY) | 82007-3299 |
Stations (4)
Amtrak & bus stations near Cheyenne
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHY | Cheyenne, Wyoming | 222 Deming Drive | BUS |
| FCC | Fort Collins, Colorado | 250 North Mason St. | BUS |
| WHT | Wheatland, Wyoming | 1857 West Mariposa Parkway | BUS |
| LGM | Longmont, Colorado | 623 Main St. | BUS |
Other places with the same name (2)
- Cheyenne, Oklahoma city in Oklahoma
- Cheyenne, Kansas place in Kansas, United States
Other cities in Laramie County
Cities, Towns, Neighborhoods & Other Populated Places in Laramie County , WY.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Pine Bluffs | 1,159 | Town in Laramie County, Wyoming, United States |
| Burns | 312 | Town of the United States |
| Albin | 206 | Town in Laramie County, Wyoming, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Cheyenne distances to largest Wyoming cities