What is the population of Cheyenne County?

The population of Cheyenne County, KS is 2,600.

Where is Cheyenne County located?

Cheyenne County, KS is located at latitude 39.7858700 and longitude -101.7311000. It is in United States.

What is the area of Cheyenne County?

The area of Cheyenne County, KS is 2644 km².

What is the elevation of Cheyenne County?

Cheyenne County, KS has an elevation of 1044 meters (3425 feet) above sea level.

What time zone is Cheyenne County in?

Cheyenne County, KS is in the America/Chicago time zone.

How has the population of Cheyenne County changed?

The population of Cheyenne County, KS has decreased from 2,726 (2010) to 2,600 (2020), a change of -4.6%.

Cheyenne County, Kansas

Cheyenne County: county in Kansas, United States

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Cheyenne County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas. As of the 2010 census, the population was 2,726 and a population density of 1 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 2,600 inhabitants. Its county seat is St. Francis. The county was created 153 years ago in 1873.

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Cheyenne County at a glance

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Saint Francis

Population 1,267

Quick Facts about Cheyenne County

Population	2,600 (2020)
Country	United States of America
State	Kansas (United States)
Different from	Cheyenne County, Cheyenne County
Area	2644 km²
Water as percent of area	0.1%
Land as percent of area	99.9%
Latitude & Longitude	39.7859,-101.7311
Named for	Cheyennes
Capital	St. Francis
Establishment	March 06, 1873
Time Zone	Central Time Zone
Local time	02:02:56 (17th April 2026)
Density	1 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth	-4.85% (2010-2020)
Weather	40℉ Partly Cloudy 7-days weather

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Geography

Cheyenne County is located at 39°47'9"N 101°43'52"W (39.7858700, -101.7311000). It has 4 neighbors: Kit Carson County, Yuma County, Rawlins County and Dundy County.

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The largest city of Cheyenne County is Saint Francis with a population of 1,267. . See all Cheyenne County cities & populated places.

Cheyenne County Populated Places

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Cheyenne County.

City Name	Population	Title
Saint Francis	1,267	City in Kansas
Bird City	423	Township in Cheyenne County, Kansas

Weather

40°F

Partly Cloudy

15 to 20 mph NW Overnight

Partly cloudy. Low around 40, with temperatures rising to around 46 overnight. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

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Cheyenne County has 4 neighbours.

Kit Carson County county in Colorado, United States
Yuma County county in Colorado, United States
Rawlins County county in Kansas, United States
Dundy County county in Nebraska, United States

St. Francis

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Cheyenne County decreased by 4.85% in 10 years.

Year	Population	% Change	Method
2010	2,726	-	census
2011	2,693	-1.23%	estimation process
2012	2,667	-0.97%	estimation process
2013	2,671	0.15%	estimation process
2014	2,686	0.56%	estimation process
2015	2,674	-0.45%	estimation process
2016	2,667	-0.26%	estimation process
2017	2,684	0.63%	estimation process
2018	2,645	-1.47%	estimation process
2019	2,657	0.45%	estimation process
2020	2,600	-2.19%	estimation process

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Kansas Other Counties (more counties)

County Name	Population	Title
Johnson County	607,220	County in Wyoming, United States
Sedgwick County	519,907	County in Kansas, United States
Wichita	391,731	The largest city in Kansas and the center of the Wichita metropolitan area.
Overland Park	197,381	The second most populous city in Johnson County, Kansas.
Shawnee County	175,999	County in Kansas, United States
Wyandotte County	165,265	County in Kansas, United States
Kansas City	152,960	The second most populous city in Kansas.
Douglas County	122,530	County in Kansas, United States
Leavenworth County	82,246	County in Kansas, United States
Riley County	73,202	County in Kansas, United States
Butler County	66,992	County in Kansas, United States of America
Shawnee	66,298	The most populous city in Johnson County, Kansas.
Reno County	61,793	County in Kansas, United States
Lenexa	56,156	The most populous city in Johnson County, Kansas.
Saline County	53,926	County in Kansas, United States
Salina	46,274	The most populous city in Saline County, Kansas.