COMPARING TWO PLACES
Whiting vs Cheyenne
PLACE A
Whiting, Wisconsin
VS
PLACE B
Cheyenne, Wyoming
Whiting is 98% smaller than Cheyenne. Cheyenne earns more, with a median household income $5,776 higher. Cheyenne has grown faster since 2000 (10% vs -7%).
WHITINGCHEYENNEDIFFERENCE
Total population1,64966,507−98% vs Cheyenne
Population density9111,830−919
Population growth-7.1%9.5%−16.7 pts
Median age48.338.9+9.4
Male54.1%49.8%+4.3 pts
Female45.9%50.2%−4.3 pts
Foreign-born4.4%2.9%+1.5 pts
White, non-Hispanic89.0%74.0%+15.0 pts
Black3.9%2.8%+1.1 pts
Hispanic / Latino1.3%16.8%−15.6 pts
Asian2.8%1.0%+1.8 pts
Other3.0%5.4%−2.4 pts
Median household income$73,063$78,839−$5,776
Per capita income$47,413$43,625+$3,788
Poverty rate6.5%8.7%−2.2 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4240.421Even
Bachelor's degree or higher30.8%33.6%−2.7 pts
Graduate degree9.9%12.8%−2.8 pts
Unemployment rate2.6%3.7%−1.1 pts
Labor force participation54.6%67.1%−12.4 pts
Median home value$220,000$333,700−$113,700
Median gross rent$1,011$1,118−$107
Owner-occupied74.3%67.1%+7.2 pts
Housing vacancy rate7.8%5.1%+2.7 pts
Rent-burdened households30.0%45.9%−15.9 pts
Average commute14.016.0−2.1
Worked from home16.1%7.8%+8.3 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.3%−0.3 pts
Uninsured3.8%9.5%−5.7 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025