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

Population trends in
Figure 1: Annual population growth trend for (2010–2024).

Cheyenne County, Kansas Demographic Trend

Since 2010, the population of has changed by -5.6%%.

-5.6%% Growth

Cheyenne County, Kansas Age & Gender Pyramid

Population pyramid for

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.


Cheyenne County, Kansas Historical Population Data

YearMedian AgePopulation
202440.62,628
202339.82,628
202243.02,619
202145.62,647
202046.12,639
201945.62,665
201845.72,677
201747.82,677
201648.52,679
201549.62,682
201449.52,695
201349.62,708
201249.72,724
201149.52,755
201048.82,783

Cheyenne County, Kansas Age Group Breakdown (2024)

Age CohortPercentage
Under 55.8%
5–1716.9%
18–244.3%
25–3410.8%
35–5422.6%
55–6413.4%
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.
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