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Cheyenne, WY vs Butte-Silver Bow, MT

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Highlights
- Butte-Silver Bow is 0% more densely populated than Cheyenne.
- People are 10.3% less likely to be married in Butte-Silver Bow.
- The Median Age is 2.5 years older in Butte-Silver Bow.
 Cheyenne, WYButte-Silver Bow, MTUnited States
 Population  Unlock34,368329,725,481
 Female Population50.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock40.538.4
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 Population - 201059,764  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock33,892285,036,114
 Population - 199050,008  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock1.7%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now29.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock48.093.4
 Land Area28.5  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.6264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Cheyenne, WYButte-Silver Bow, MTUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.0%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.4%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.8%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.0%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.1%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock11.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Cheyenne, WYButte-Silver Bow, MTUnited States
 White76.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.2%12.2%
 Asian1.2%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock2.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.8%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock4.8%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Cheyenne, WYButte-Silver Bow, MTUnited States
 Married Population53.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock46.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.4%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock52.4%50.2%
 Never Married27.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock14.8%10.8%
 Widowed5.5%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.242.60
 Households27,816  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock8,05680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children33.2%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock47.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households11,540  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock14.8%15.8%
     Single householder, no children7.8%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Cheyenne    59 Reviews

The center of Cheyenne retains the character of America with traditional western values. Easy and we'll maintained walking to parks and downtown restaurants/bars/shops  More

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My husband, dogs, and I have lived in Cheyenne for almost two years. The pros: Cheyenne is a really nice place, especially if you have kids or dogs. The weather  More

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Over 5 years ago

I've lived in Cheyenne for almost 52 years. Most things here are just right. Housing, on the other hand, is ridiculously high. Thereb isn't any decent public housing to  More

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Reviews for Butte-Silver Bow    15 Reviews

I think I read the 14 reviews. None of the people were from Butte. You do have to be hardy if you're going to live here. Yes, we're called the Mining City because that's  More

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Over 5 years ago

This is the armpit of Montana. Been here 5 years and Bitten by 1 dog, assulted by 2 dog owners whose dogs came at me aggressively, then the owners, for protecting  More

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Over 6 years ago

I was excited about moving to Butte--I used to visit a lot in college, and fell in love with the history and scenery. Unfortunately, after the first few months in Butte,  More

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