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Cheyenne, OK


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Cheyenne, Oklahoma

Cheyenne, Oklahoma, in Roger Mills county, is 100 miles NW of Lawton, Oklahoma (center to center) and 121 miles W of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The town has a population of 778.

The People and Families of Cheyenne

In Cheyenne, about 53% of adults are married. Cheyenne offers a lot of one-person housing. Looking at the town, you'll find a large share of the people are not married.

You'll feel comfortable in Cheyenne if you're 65 since the town is home to many people that age or older.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Cheyenne had a median family income of $37,159.

Political Inclinations

Residents of Cheyenne gave more campaign money ($250) to John Kerry than to the other people running for President in 2004. Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Cheyenne Housing

Owners occupy 72% of the housing units in Cheyenne. The town sports a large amount of seasonal housing, typically for vacation or part-time use. One of the strengths of Cheyenne is the availability of reasonably priced apartment rentals.

Commuting

In Cheyenne, 91% of commuters drive to work. People elsewhere might commute hours every day. But generally not in Cheyenne, where the commutes are shorter than a lot of places.

High Points

Cheyenne strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Oklahoma):

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Rents
(vs. Peers)
Top 5%trophyCheyenne Affordability of Rents
Public Transportation Use
(vs. State)
Top 7%Cheyenne Public Transportation Use
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)
Top 7%Cheyenne Affordability of Property Taxes
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. State)
Top 8%Cheyenne Well-Paid Single Men
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. State)
Top 18%Cheyenne Well-Paid Single Women
Short Commute Times
(vs. Peers)
Top 19%Cheyenne Short Commute Times

Comparative Profile of Cheyenne, OK

Comparing Cheyenne to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Oklahoma (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Age of the Population910
Senior Citizens910
Male Share of the Population89
Well-Paid Single Men710
Racial Diversity65
Children Under 5 Years Old53
Well-Paid Single Women59
Female Share of the Population42

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married32
Average Household Size11

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults78
Median Family Income48
People in Middle Class or Better36
People Above Poverty35

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times98
Public Transportation Use910
Walking and Biking to Work77
Working at Home67

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Living Alone1010
Affordability of Rents1010
Affordability of Property Taxes106
Seasonal and Vacation Housing910
Housing Recently Built54
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals45
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