Cheyenne vs Fox Farm-College

A side-by-side comparison of Cheyenne and Fox Farm-College: population, income, housing, and more.

Cheyenne and Fox Farm-College are places in Wyoming. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Cheyenne has the higher population (64,976 vs 4,224 in Fox Farm-College). Cheyenne has the higher median household income ($77,176 vs $45,917 in Fox Farm-College). Since 2019, Cheyenne's population has grown faster (+2.2% vs -7.1%).

Population, income & housing

	Cheyenne	Fox Farm-College
Population	64,976	4,224
Median age	38.9 yrs	28.7 yrs
Median household income	$77,176	$45,917
Median home value	$311,200	—
Median gross rent	$1,035	$1,106
Housing units	30,698	1,784
Homeownership rate	67.7%	55.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	32.9%	7.9%
Unemployment rate	3.1%	3.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Cheyenne	Fox Farm-College
Population	63,607 → 64,976 (+2.2%)	4,549 → 4,224 (-7.1%)
Median household income	$64,598 → $77,176 (+19.5%)	$43,666 → $45,917 (+5.2%)
Median home value	$214,300 → $311,200 (+45.2%)	—
Median gross rent	$915 → $1,035 (+13.1%)	$887 → $1,106 (+24.7%)

Cheyenne

Population

63,60764,976

Median household income

$64,598$77,176

Median home value

$214,300$311,200

Median gross rent

$915$1,035

Fox Farm-College

Population

4,5494,224

Median household income

$43,666$45,917

Median gross rent

$887$1,106

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Cheyenne	Fox Farm-College
Under 5	5.7%	4.6%
5 to 17	14.9%	21.3%
18 to 24	8.6%	18.5%
25 to 34	16.2%	13.9%
35 to 44	13.0%	12.6%
45 to 54	11.1%	10.2%
55 to 64	12.5%	10.3%
65 to 74	10.8%	5.0%
75 and over	7.3%	3.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Cheyenne	Fox Farm-College
White (non-Hispanic)	75.0%	66.4%
Black or African American	2.8%	0.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.6%	0.6%
Asian	1.1%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.2%	0.0%
Some other race	0.8%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.6%	2.7%
Hispanic or Latino	16.0%	29.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Cheyenne	Fox Farm-College
No high school diploma	4.7%	11.4%
High school graduate	24.1%	48.1%
Some college or associate's	38.4%	32.6%
Bachelor's degree	20.1%	4.7%
Graduate or professional degree	12.7%	3.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Cheyenne	Fox Farm-College
Drove alone	81.4%	82.9%
Carpooled	9.0%	5.6%
Public transit	0.3%	0.0%
Walked	0.8%	1.5%
Bicycle	0.3%	2.9%
Worked from home	7.6%	4.9%
Other means	0.6%	2.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Cheyenne	Fox Farm-College
1-unit, detached	64.6%	27.7%
1-unit, attached	10.4%	3.8%
2 to 4 units	12.1%	5.5%
5 to 19 units	6.5%	10.7%
20 or more units	4.0%	7.1%
Mobile home & other	2.4%	45.2%

Poverty & households

	Cheyenne	Fox Farm-College
Poverty rate	9.3%	26.8%
Average household size	2.22	2.39
Mean commute (minutes)	16	13
Median year structure built	1975	1990