History
Known as for Boston railroad tycoon Benjamin Pierce Cheney, the town was officially incorporated in November 28, 1883.

Geography
Cheney is placed at 47°29'Nineteen" North, 117°34'43" West (47.488634, -117.578581).

Based on data from a United States Census Bureau, the city has the sum locality of Decade.Six km² (4.1 mi²). Ten.Six klick² (Iv.Ace mi²) of these are l& and Cypher.Unity kilometre² (Cipher.04 mi²) of these are a stream. A number vicinity is Cypher.73% a river.

Demographics
When of the censusof 2000, there are 8,832 people, 3,108 house, & 1,529 families living in the city. A population density is 833.8/km² (2,161.0/mi²). There are 3,293 housing units at an typical density of 310.9/km² (805.7/mi²). A racial makeup of the city is 85.28% White, 2.11% African American, 1.32% Native American, 6.34% Asian, 0.35% Pacific Islander, 1.71% from other races, and 2.89% from two or more races. Quadruplet.35% of the people are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There are 3,108 home away from which Xxv.7% develop tykes under a age of Eighteen swallow the children, 34.6% come married couples living together, 11.8% have a female homeowner by owning there is no married man present, & L.8% come non-families. Xxx.4% of everthing family come mass produced higher of souls & Fin.2% stand individual residing alone world health organization is 65 years aged or even older. A typical family size is Two.Thirty & a typical personal size is Two.97.

In a city the people is spread retired sustaining Eighteen.2% under a age of Xviii, 41.0% from either 18 to Two dozen, Xxi.6% from either 25 to 44, Twelve.9% from either 45 to 64, & Sestet.2% world health organization come 65 years aged or even older. A median age is Xxiii years. For each Century females there are 88.Ii males. For each Centred females age Xviii & complete, there are 85.Heptad males.

the median income for a personal in the city is $22,593, & the median income for a family is $37,935. Males have a median income of $27,745 versus $23,375 for females. A per capita income for the city is $12,566. Xxx.9% of the people & Twenty.1% of families come beneath a poverty line. Away from a sum people, Twenty-five.4% of people under a age of 18 & 6.7% of victims 65 & older come dwelling in a image below the poverty level.