Cheney vs Hallam

A side-by-side comparison of Cheney and Hallam: population, income, housing, and more.

Cheney and Hallam are places in Nebraska. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Hallam has the higher population (292 vs 174 in Cheney). Cheney has the higher median household income ($101,932 vs $96,250 in Hallam). Since 2019, Cheney's population has grown faster (+163.6% vs +43.1%).

Population, income & housing

	Cheney	Hallam
Population	174	292
Median age	18.3 yrs	35.4 yrs
Median household income	$101,932	$96,250
Median home value	—	$259,600
Median gross rent	—	$983
Housing units	47	105
Homeownership rate	100.0%	81.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	33.7%	23.8%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Cheney	Hallam
Population	66 → 174 (+163.6%)	204 → 292 (+43.1%)
Median household income	$104,091 → $101,932 (-2.1%)	$71,563 → $96,250 (+34.5%)
Median home value	$212,500 → $267,900 (+26.1%)	$171,100 → $259,600 (+51.7%)
Median gross rent	—	$1,063 → $983 (-7.5%)

Cheney

Population

66174

Median household income

$104,091$101,932

Median home value

$212,500$267,900

Hallam

Population

204292

Median household income

$71,563$96,250

Median home value

$171,100$259,600

Median gross rent

$1,063$983

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Cheney	Hallam
Under 5	17.8%	13.0%
5 to 17	31.0%	18.2%
18 to 24	3.4%	5.5%
25 to 34	12.6%	12.0%
35 to 44	20.1%	25.7%
45 to 54	6.3%	9.6%
55 to 64	0.0%	7.9%
65 to 74	0.0%	6.2%
75 and over	8.6%	2.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Cheney	Hallam
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	90.1%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.3%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	9.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Cheney	Hallam
No high school diploma	0.0%	5.9%
High school graduate	53.0%	28.6%
Some college or associate's	13.3%	41.6%
Bachelor's degree	8.4%	14.1%
Graduate or professional degree	25.3%	9.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Cheney	Hallam
Drove alone	71.6%	81.0%
Carpooled	28.4%	9.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	8.6%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Cheney	Hallam
1-unit, detached	100.0%	83.8%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	1.9%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	14.3%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Cheney	Hallam
Poverty rate	0.0%	6.8%
Average household size	3.70	2.78
Mean commute (minutes)	23	35
Median year structure built	1977	2006