Garden County vs. Cheyenne County

	Garden County (NE)	Cheyenne County (NE)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	1,897	9,310
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	-7.8%	-6.9%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	2,057	9,998
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	2,057	9,998
Persons under 5 years, percent	4.6%	6.1%
Persons under 18 years, percent	19.6%	23.5%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	27.9%	19.4%
Female persons, percent	47.7%	49.7%
White alone, percent	96.6%	95.6%
Black or African American alone, percent	0.4%	0.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	1.3%	1.1%
Asian alone, percent	0.0%	1.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent	0.0%	0.1%
Two or More Races, percent	1.8%	1.7%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	5.9%	7.0%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	91.3%	89.4%
Veterans, 2014-2018	188	751
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	2.2%	2.0%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	1,303	5,008
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	77.2%	68.8%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$81,100	$104,900
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$968	$1,160
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$383	$446
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$630	$727
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	2.5%	14.8%
Building permits, 2018	4	25
Households, 2014-2018	871	4,434
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.08	2.20
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	86.8%	87.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	4.6%	3.6%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	88.2%	86.4%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	72.2%	74.9%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	93.2%	93.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	24.9%	26.2%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	11.6%	9.8%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	13.2%	6.8%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	57.2%	71.2%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	48.1%	65.5%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)	978	28,122
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	11,883	1,081,569
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$6,084	$107,426
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	17.4	13.4
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$44,471	$56,538
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$33,572	$32,321
Persons in poverty, percent	15.1%	11.3%
Total employer establishments, 2017	55	292
Total employment, 2017	280	4,484
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	5,734	237,720
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	12.4%	-4.3%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	193	675
All firms, 2012	155	1,021
Men-owned firms, 2012	79	459
Women-owned firms, 2012	41	348
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	128	912
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	27	121
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	105	852
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	36.6%
Population per square mile, 2010	1.2	8.4
Land area in square miles, 2010	1,704.28	1,196.29

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Garden county (NE) and Cheyenne county (NE) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.