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CITY · 2020 ACS

Cheney

Nebraska · 164 residents · 0.141 sq mi
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Population has held roughly steady since 2021. Poverty is rare here, at 0.0% of residents.

At a glance
Mid-age
median age 40.8
US median: 38.8
More educated
44% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Owner-heavy
82% owner-occupied
US average: 63%
Section 01

Population & growth

164
+14%vs 2021
vs 144 in 2021
2020 – 2024
1,163 / sq mi
+14%vs 2021
vs 1,021 / sq mi in 2021
US average: 280
40.8
+38%vs 2021
vs 29.5 in 2021
US average: 38.8
Population, 20202024
14115015916817720202024Cheney
2024144
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$33,091
−2%vs 2021
vs $33,808 in 2021
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
100.0%
+35.4 ptsvs 2021
vs 64.6% in 2021
US average: 43.9%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Other services53.1%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration31.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Retail trade25%
US avg: 10%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Information0%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

81.5%
−18.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 100.0% in 2021
18.5% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2021
White, non-Hispanic100%(144)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic82.9%(136)
Black1.2%(2)
Hispanic / Latino6.1%(10)
Asian1.2%(2)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score21.6%(35)
22
vs 0 in 2021
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

43.8%
+8.8 ptsvs 2021
vs 35.0% in 2021
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 100.0% in 2021
US average: 88.5%
21.9%
−3.1 ptsvs 2021
vs 25.0% in 2021
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

100.0%
+21.3 ptsvs 2021
vs 78.8% in 2021
US average: 75.1%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 5.4%
84.2%
−8.8 ptsvs 2021
vs 93.0% in 2021
US average: 63.4%
75.0%
+22.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 52.5% in 2021
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

53.0%
+5.8 ptsvs 2021
vs 47.2% in 2021
47.0%
−5.8 ptsvs 2021
vs 52.8% in 2021
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 13.5%
21.2%
+11.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 9.7% in 2021
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Cheney, Nebraska?

Cheney, Nebraska has about 164 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

How educated are people in Cheney, Nebraska?

About 43.8% of adults age 25 and over in Cheney, Nebraska hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Cheney, Nebraska?

About 0.0% of people in Cheney, Nebraska live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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