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Unified School District · WA

Cheney School District

Cheney School District is a unified school district in Washington with a community population of 43,005. The median household income is $69,267 and the median age is 33.0.

43,005

Population

113

People / sq mi

$69,267

Median Income

33.0

Median Age

Cheney School District covers 381 sq mi of land at 112.9 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White77.1%
Black or African American0.0%
Asian55.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.0%

Economy & Income

$69,267

Median Household Income

$34,490

Per Capita Income

11.6%

Poverty Rate

5.2%

Unemployment

Housing

$414,500

Median Home Value

$1,309

Median Rent

54.4%

Homeownership

Education Attainment

94.2%

High School+

31.8%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Cheney School District serves a community with a population of 43,005 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Washington.

The median household income in Cheney School District is $69,267, with a per capita income of $34,490. The poverty rate is 11.6%.

Cheney School District is 77.1% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 55.9% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

In Cheney School District, 94.2% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 31.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.

The median home value in Cheney School District is $414,500, with a median rent of $1,309. The homeownership rate is 54.4%.

Data for Cheney School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 5301230).

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.