In 2021, Cheney, WA had a population of 12.7k people with a median age of 23.4 and a median household income of $42,275. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Cheney, WA grew from 12,455 to 12,743, a 2.31% increase and its median household income declined from $43,567 to $42,275, a −2.97% decrease.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Cheney, WA are White (Non-Hispanic) (73.4%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (7.71%), Other (Hispanic) (5.05%), White (Hispanic) (4.43%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (3.13%).
None of the households in Cheney, WA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
95.6% of the residents in Cheney, WA are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Cheney, WA are Eastern Washington University (3,364 degrees awarded in 2021).
In 2021, the median property value in Cheney, WA was $239,500, and the homeownership rate was 33.7%.
Most people in Cheney, WA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 22.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Cheney, WA was 3 cars per household.