\nCheyenne County is a county located in the U.S. State of Nebraska. As of 2000, the population is 9,830. Its county seat is Sidney6.

Table of contents
1 Geography
2 Demographics
3 Cities and towns

Geography

\nAccording to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 3,099 km² (1,196 mi²). 3,099 km² (1,196 mi²) of it is land and 0 km² (0 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 0.01% water.

Demographics

\nAs of the
census2 of 2000, there are 9,830 people, 4,071 households, and 2,686 families residing in the county. The population density is 3/km² (8/mi²). There are 4,569 housing units at an average density of 1/km² (4/mi²). The racial makeup of the county is 96.34% White, 0.14% Black or African American, 0.65% Native American, 0.40% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 1.46% from other races, and 0.98% from two or more races. 4.46% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race. There are 4,071 households out of which 31.10% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.80% are married couples living together, 8.00% have a female householder with no husband present, and 34.00% are non-families. 30.10% of all households are made up of individuals and 13.30% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.38 and the average family size is 2.96. In the county the population is spread out with 26.30% under the age of 18, 7.00% from 18 to 24, 26.70% from 25 to 44, 22.80% from 45 to 64, and 17.20% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 39 years. For every 100 females there are 96.00 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 92.20 males. The median income for a household in the county is $33,438, and the median income for a family is $41,024. Males have a median income of $30,000 versus $20,467 for females. The per capita income for the county is $17,437. 10.00% of the population and 8.20% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total people living in poverty, 11.80% are under the age of 18 and 7.40% are 65 or older.

Cities and towns

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Dalton\n*Gurley\n*Lodgepole\n*Potter\n*Sidney