This was 4.8 percent higher than the state average of 39.6 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 64,099.
94.7 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Cheyenne for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 2,397 | 5.3 |
Regular high school diploma | 9,537 | 21.1 |
GED or alternative credential | 1,769 | 3.9 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 4,279 | 9.5 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 7,120 | 15.8 |
Associate's degree | 5,524 | 12.2 |
Bachelor's degree | 9,000 | 19.9 |
Master's degree | 4,029 | 8.9 |
Professional school degree | 809 | 1.8 |
Doctorate degree | 693 | 1.5 |