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Cheyenne, WY vs Vernal, UT

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- Vernal is 0% more densely populated than Cheyenne.
- People are 11.3% less likely to be married in Vernal.
- The Median Age is 7.5 years younger in Vernal.
 Cheyenne, WYVernal, UTUnited States
 Population  Unlock10,037329,725,481
 Female Population50.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock30.538.4
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 Population - 201059,764  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock7,714285,036,114
 Population - 199050,008  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock35.7%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now29.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,171.693.4
 Land Area28.5  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Cheyenne, WYVernal, UTUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.0%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock8.5%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.4%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.1%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock7.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.0%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.1%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock4.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.2%1.9%
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 Race
 Cheyenne, WYVernal, UTUnited States
 White76.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.5%12.2%
 Asian1.2%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock3.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.8%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock8.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Cheyenne, WYVernal, UTUnited States
 Married Population53.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock45.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.4%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock53.0%50.2%
 Never Married27.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock17.6%10.8%
 Widowed5.5%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.012.60
 Households27,816  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock2,09580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children33.2%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock22.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households11,540  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock13.9%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 Vernal    3 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I have lived in this city for 11 years at this point, and I love it. The beautiful Uinta mountains are just a hop skip and a jump away, and the people are great. This  More

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Over 15 years ago

I have lived in Vernal for over eleven years now, and I am tired. It takes a strong person to deal with the difficulties of life in the Basin. The People are clanish,  More

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Over 16 years ago

Rent is too high, people are isolated and unsophisticated. Unless your Mormon or want to become Mormon, you're really not welcome here. The economy is oil, which means  More

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