Cheney City, Washington

Cheney City is a city located in Spokane County, Washington, in the Western Region (Pacific) of United States. The city has a population of 8832 as per the 2000 census data. Its population in July 2008 was estimated to be about 10385, It is 111th most populous in Washington. It is spread over 4.11 sq mi (10.64 sq km), of which, 4.09 square miles (10.59 sq km ) of it is land and 0.03 square miles (0.08 sq km) of it is water, giving it the 220th largest by total area among Washington.

As of the census of 2000, there were 8832 people in the city, organized into 3108 households, and 1529 families residing in the city. The population density was 2161 people per square mile (834.37/kmē), making it the 106th most densely populated city in Washington. There were 3293 housing units at an average density of 805.1 per square mile (310.85/kmē). It has an average household size was 2.3 persons, and the average family size was 2.97 persons. In the city the population was spread out, with 18.2% under the age of 18, 41% from 18 to 24, 21.6% from 25 to 44, 12.9% from 45 to 64, and 6.2% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 88.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 85.7 males. The median age is 22.6 years, The median age of males and females living in Cheney City was 22.9 and 22.3 years respectively. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 85.28% White, 2.11% Black or African American, 1.32% American Indian, 6.34% Asian, 0.35% Native Hawaiian, 2.89% from two or more races and 1.71% Other races.

Cheney city Washington Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Cheney city Washington School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Cheney City Washington GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the city was $22593, it is the 18th poorest city in terms of median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $37935, it is Washington's 139th poorest city by median family income. The per capita income for the city was $12566, making its Washington's 57th lowest city by per capita income. The median income of city was $8408, Males had a median income of $11678 versus $6202 for females.

In 2000, 5257 pupils and students, of which 45.84% are male and 54.16% are female, 59.52% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 1.46% nursery or pri school, 2.09% kindergarten, 14.7% elementary school, 7.93% high school and 73.81% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census8832
April 2000 Estimate8835
July 2000 Estimate8853
July 2001 Estimate9191
July 2002 Estimate9406
July 2003 Estimate9665
July 2004 Estimate10068
July 2005 Estimate10345
July 2006 Estimate10341
July 2007 Estimate10419
July 2008 Estimate10385
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school601777
Kindergarten8426110
Elementary school323450773
High school217200417
College or graduate school172621543880
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Cheney city, Washington$22593$37935$12566
Spokane County, Washington$37308$46463$19233
Washington, United States$45776$53760$22973
United States$41994$50046$21587