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词条 Cheyenne Wells, Colorado
释义

  1. History

  2. Geography

  3. Demographics

  4. Notable people

  5. See also

  6. References

  7. External links

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}}Cheyenne Wells is the statutory town that is the county seat and the most populous municipality of Cheyenne County, Colorado, United States.[7] The town population was 846 at the 2010 United States Census.[8]

History

The community was named for the fact Cheyenne Indians maintained water wells near the original town site.[9]

Geography

Cheyenne Wells is located at {{coord|38|49|16|N|102|21|13|W|type:city}} (38.821141, -102.353637).[10] According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of {{convert|1.0|sqmi|km2}}, all land.

Demographics

{{US Census population
|1910= 270
|1920= 508
|1930= 595
|1940= 695
|1950= 1154
|1960= 1020
|1970= 982
|1980= 950
|1990= 1128
|2000= 1010
|2010= 846
|estyear=2016
|estimate=842
|estref=[11]
|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census[12]
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As of the census[13] of 2000, there were 1,010 people, 417 households, and 261 families residing in the town. The population density was 974.3 people per square mile (375.0/km²). There were 505 housing units at an average density of 487.2 per square mile (187.5/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 91.19% White, 0.99% African American, 0.79% Native American, 0.10% Asian, 6.44% from other races, and 0.50% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 9.90% of the population.

There were 417 households out of which 33.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.5% were married couples living together, 6.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 37.2% were non-families. 33.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 13.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.38 and the average family size was 3.08.

In the town, the population was spread out with 27.2% under the age of 18, 8.1% from 18 to 24, 27.9% from 25 to 44, 20.8% from 45 to 64, and 15.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females, there were 100.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 99.7 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $36,563, and the median income for a family was $45,132. Males had a median income of $32,941 versus $23,077 for females. The per capita income for the town was $18,840. About 7.5% of families and 11.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 12.4% of those under age 18 and 12.2% of those age 65 or over.

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Notable people

Notable individuals who were born in or have lived in Cheyenne Wells include:

  • Nellie M. Payne (1900-1990), agricultural chemist, entomologist[14]
  • J. L. "Dusty" Rhoades (1899-1978), businessman, rancher[15]

See also

{{portal|Geography|North America||United States|Colorado}}
  • Outline of Colorado
    • Index of Colorado-related articles
  • State of Colorado
    • Colorado cities and towns
    • Colorado municipalities
    • Colorado counties
    • Cheyenne County, Colorado
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References

1. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.dola.state.co.us/dlg/local_governments/municipalities.html |title=Active Colorado Municipalities |publisher=State of Colorado, Department of Local Affairs |accessdate=2007-09-01 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://www.webcitation.org/5uRWqBo2m?url=http://www.dola.state.co.us/dlg/local_governments/municipalities.html |archivedate=2010-11-23 |df= }}
2. ^{{cite web | url = http://www.colorado.gov/dpa/doit/archives/muninc.html | title = Colorado Municipal Incorporations | publisher = State of Colorado, Department of Personnel & Administration, Colorado State Archives | date = 2004-12-01 | accessdate = 2007-09-02}}
3. ^{{cite web|title=2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/docs/maps-data/data/gazetteer/2016_Gazetteer/2016_gaz_place_08.txt|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=Jul 25, 2017}}
4. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/geo/maps-data/data/gazetteer2014.html|title=2014 U.S. Gazetteer Files: Places|publisher=United States Census Bureau|date=July 1, 2014|accessdate=January 5, 2015}}
5. ^{{cite web|url=http://geonames.usgs.gov|accessdate=2008-01-31|title=US Board on Geographic Names|publisher=United States Geological Survey|date=2007-10-25}}
6. ^{{cite web|url=http://zip4.usps.com/zip4/citytown.jsp |title=ZIP Code Lookup |format=JavaScript/HTML |publisher=United States Postal Service |accessdate=September 5, 2007 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20070903025217/http://zip4.usps.com/zip4/citytown.jsp |archivedate=September 3, 2007 |df= }}
7. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.naco.org/Counties/Pages/FindACounty.aspx |accessdate=2011-06-07 |title=Find a County |publisher=National Association of Counties |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://www.webcitation.org/6YQozzgAf?url=http://www.naco.org/Counties/Pages/FindACounty.aspx |archivedate=2015-05-10 |df= }}
8. ^{{cite web|title=2010 City Population and Housing Occupancy Status |url=http://factfinder2.census.gov/faces/tableservices/jsf/pages/productview.xhtml?pid=DEC_10_PL_GCTPL2.ST13&prodType=table |publisher=U.S. Census Bureau |accessdate=June 7, 2012 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110721034521/http://factfinder2.census.gov/faces/tableservices/jsf/pages/productview.xhtml?pid=DEC_10_PL_GCTPL2.ST13&prodType=table |archivedate=July 21, 2011 |df= }}
9. ^{{cite book|last=Dawson|first=John Frank|title=Place names in Colorado: why 700 communities were so named, 150 of Spanish or Indian origin|url=https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015051116740;view=1up;seq=19|year=1954|publisher=The J. Frank Dawson Publishing Co.|location=Denver, CO|page=13}}
10. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/gazette.html|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=2011-04-23|date=2011-02-12|title=US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990}}
11. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/tables.2016.html|title=Population and Housing Unit Estimates|accessdate=June 9, 2017}}
12. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/prod/www/decennial.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|accessdate=June 4, 2015|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://www.webcitation.org/6YSasqtfX?url=http://www.census.gov/prod/www/decennial.html|archivedate=May 12, 2015|df=}}
13. ^{{cite web |url=http://factfinder2.census.gov |publisher=United States Census Bureau |accessdate=2008-01-31 |title=American FactFinder |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130911234518/http://factfinder2.census.gov/ |archivedate=2013-09-11 |df= }}
14. ^{{cite web | title = Nellie M. Payne, ESA Fellow (1940) | publisher = Entomological Society of America | url = http://www.entsoc.org/fellows/payne-1940 | accessdate = 2016-06-21}}
15. ^{{cite web | title = Dale R. Rhoades, M.D. [Obituary] | publisher = Lubbock Avalanche-Journal | date = 2004-09-07 | url = http://lubbockonline.com/stories/090704/obi_090704039.shtml#.V2mwpPkrKXI | accessdate = 2016-06-21}}

External links

{{Commons}}
  • [https://web.archive.org/web/20080418095533/http://www.cmca.gen.co.us/Municipality.cfm?MunicipalityID=86 Town of Cheyenne Wells contacts]
  • CDOT Map of Cheyenne Wells
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