Cheyenne County, Kansas Age & Gender Distribution (2024)
Population distribution by age and gender for Cheyenne County, Kansas
Cheyenne County, Kansas Age & Gender Statistics (2024)
Total Population
2,628
Median Age
40.6
Male Median
39.7
Female Median
42.7
Cheyenne County, Kansas Population Growth

Cheyenne County, Kansas Demographic Trend
Since 2010, the population of has changed by -5.6%%.
-5.6%% Growth
Cheyenne County, Kansas Age & Gender Pyramid

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.
Cheyenne County, Kansas Historical Population Data
| Year | Median Age | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 40.6 | 2,628 |
| 2023 | 39.8 | 2,628 |
| 2022 | 43.0 | 2,619 |
| 2021 | 45.6 | 2,647 |
| 2020 | 46.1 | 2,639 |
| 2019 | 45.6 | 2,665 |
| 2018 | 45.7 | 2,677 |
| 2017 | 47.8 | 2,677 |
| 2016 | 48.5 | 2,679 |
| 2015 | 49.6 | 2,682 |
| 2014 | 49.5 | 2,695 |
| 2013 | 49.6 | 2,708 |
| 2012 | 49.7 | 2,724 |
| 2011 | 49.5 | 2,755 |
| 2010 | 48.8 | 2,783 |
Cheyenne County, Kansas Age Group Breakdown (2024)
| Age Cohort | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Under 5 | 5.8% |
| 5–17 | 16.9% |
| 18–24 | 4.3% |
| 25–34 | 10.8% |
| 35–54 | 22.6% |
| 55–64 | 13.4% |
| 65+ | 26.2% |
Dependency Ratios for Cheyenne County, Kansas
- Total Dependency Ratio:
- 96.0
- Youth Dependency:
- 44.6
- Old-Age Dependency:
- 51.4
The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).
Age & Gender FAQs for Cheyenne County, Kansas
The median age in Cheyenne County, Kansas is 40.6 years.
According to latest Census data, the total population of Cheyenne County, Kansas is 2,628.
In Cheyenne County, Kansas, seniors (ages 65+) make up 26.2% of the population, while children under 18 represent 16.9%.
Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Cheyenne County, Kansas is becoming younger.