Census Bureau data for Cheney city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Cheney city
- What is the median household income in Cheney city?
- The median household income in Cheney city is $75,263 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Cheney city?
- The poverty rate in Cheney city is 5.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Cheney city?
- $148,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Cheney city?
- The median gross rent in Cheney city is $960 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Cheney city residents have a college degree?
- 27.4% of adults in Cheney city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,386
Median Income
$75,263
Median Home Value
$148,000
Poverty Rate
5.5%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
0.9%
Median Age
36.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$12,440 (+19.8%)
Home Value:
+$25,200 (+20.5%)
Poverty Rate:
-3.1 pp (-36%)
Bachelor's+:
-1.1 pp (-3.9%)
Unemployment:
-2.4 pp (-72.7%)
Demographics
Total Population
2,386
Median Age
36.0
Female
49.6%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 5.5%
White (non-Hisp.) 92.8%
Black 0.4%
Two or More 2.3%
Other 0.4%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
3.8%
Cuban
0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$75,263
±$11,834
+$2,624 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$97,359
Median Family Income
$107,250
Poverty Rate
5.5%
-2.2 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
9.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
8.0%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
23.6%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
0.9%
$10–15k
7.1%
$15–25k
13.9%
$25–35k
2.9%
$35–50k
4.8%
$50–75k
20.0%
$75–100k
11.0%
$100–150k
19.1%
$150–200k
12.6%
$200k+
7.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
819
Owner-Occupied
77.4%
Renter-Occupied
22.6%
Vacancy Rate
4.3%
Median Home Value
$148,000
-$55,400 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$960
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
15.6%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
39.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
2.6%
$50–100k
22.2%
$100–200k
26.0%
$200–300k
23.6%
$300–500k
9.9%
$500k–$1M
1.5%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
9.0%
$500–1k
50.3%
$1–1.5k
32.2%
$1.5–2k
8.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
11.0%
1 vehicle
20.3%
2 vehicles
37.5%
3+
31.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
85.3%
Single-fam. att.
3.7%
2–4 units
0.1%
5–19 units
2.9%
20+ units
0.7%
Mobile home
5.4%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
10.7%
1940–1969
10.3%
1970–1999
13.8%
2000–2009
9.9%
2010+
5.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
94.8%
Bachelor's or Higher
27.4%
-7.8 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
6.9%
Some College / Associate
22.3%
Less Than High School
0.0%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
61.4%
Unemployment Rate
0.9%
-3.0 pp vs. state
Work from Home
6.8%
Self-Employed
4.5%
Government Workers
19.8%
Private For-Profit
75.7%
Industry
Manufacturing
23.1%
Edu/Health
21.7%
Retail
15.0%
Construction
10.3%
Arts/Entmt.
9.7%
Prof. Services
4.9%
Wholesale
4.0%
Finance
3.1%
Public Admin
2.6%
Transportation
2.2%
Agriculture
1.1%
Occupation
Management
34.3%
Sales
19.3%
Food Prep
18.2%
Production
17.7%
Construction
10.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
24.1 min
Drove Alone
78.4%
Carpool
10.0%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
6.8%
Walked
2.3%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
784
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
54.8%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
30.2%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.0%
5–9
7.9%
10–14
8.8%
15–19
13.5%
20–24
2.1%
25–34
9.7%
35–44
17.2%
45–54
11.8%
55–64
3.8%
65–74
3.5%
75–84
8.9%
85+
2.9%
Under 18: 30.1%
Working age (18–64): 69.9%
65 and over: 15.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
0.3%
Naturalized Citizen
0.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
1.1%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
4.8%
With a Disability
11.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
90.3%
Uninsured
9.7%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
89.9%
Has a Computer
90.7%
Same House 1 Year Ago
92.8%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023