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Cheney, WA Urban Area

12,804 Population
3.3 square miles 3,882.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

24.4 ±0.7 Median age
  • about three-fifths of the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$28,586 ±$3,028 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$54,503 ±$9,297 Median household income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

31.3% ±5% (3,543  ±563) Persons below poverty line
  • more than double the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

21.4 minutes ±2.6 (123,535  ±19,543) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

4,772 ±254 Number of households
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.4 ±0.1 (11,336  ±33) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

2.7% ±2.5% (121  ±115) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about half the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

5,079 ±283 Number of housing units
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$395,900 ±$29,162 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

31% ±5.1% (3,940  ±645) Moved since previous year
  • more than double the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

96% ±8.1% (5,800  ±626.3) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
38% ±5.8% (2,298  ±380.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

5.5% ±2.6% (706  ±337) Foreign-born population
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

6.2% ±2% (668  ±218) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
668 Total veterans ±218 538 Male ±211 130 Female ±77

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