Life in Sidney research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to research the quality of life in Sidney over the past nine years using Census, FBI, Zillow, and other primary data sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Sidney:
The population in Sidney is 6,407.
The median home value in Sidney is $146,360.
The median income in Sidney is $49,866.
The cost of living in Sidney is 90 which is 0.9x lower than the national average.
The median rent in Sidney is $852.
The unemployment rate in Sidney is 1.7%.
The poverty rate in Sidney is 11.1%.
The average high in Sidney is 63.2° and the average low is 34.3°.
Crime in Sidney summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Sidney. Key points include:
There were 139 total crimes in Sidney in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Sidney is 2,148.7 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Sidney is 510.1 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Sidney is 1,638.6 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Sidney is -7.55% below the national average.
Statistic | Count Raw |
Sidney / 100k People |
Nebraska / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Crimes Per 100K | 139 | 2,148.7 | 2,243.2 | 2,324.2 |
Violent Crime | 33 | 510.1 | 334.1 | 369.8 |
Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 3.6 | 6.3 |
Robbery | 0 | 0.0 | 41.2 | 66.1 |
Aggravated Assault | 32 | 494.7 | 229.3 | 268.2 |
Property Crime | 106 | 1,638.6 | 1,909.2 | 1,954.4 |
Burglary | 13 | 201.0 | 229.9 | 269.8 |
Larceny | 88 | 1,360.3 | 1,418.7 | 1,401.9 |
Car Theft | 5 | 77.3 | 260.5 | 282.7 |
Cost of living in Sidney summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Sidney. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Nebraska. Key points include:
The cost of living in Sidney is 90 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Sidney is 0.9x lower than the national average.
The median home value in Sidney is $146,360.
The median income in Sidney is $49,866.
Living Expense | Sidney | Nebraska | National Average | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Overall | 90 | 91 | 100 | |
Services | 96 | 95 | 100 | |
Groceries | 105 | 96 | 100 | |
Health | 99 | 99 | 100 | |
Housing | 65 | 80 | 100 | |
Transportation | 97 | 99 | 100 | |
Utilities | 80 | 86 | 100 |
The average high in Sidney is 63.2° and the average low is 34.3°.
There are 46.7 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 18.0 inches of precipitation each year with 29.1 inches of snow.
Stat | Sidney |
---|---|
Average Annual High | 63.2 |
Average Annual Low | 34.3 |
Annual Precipitation Days | 46.7 |
Average Annual Precipitation | 18.0 |
Average Annual Snowfall | 29.1 |
The current population in Sidney is 6,407. The population has decreased -5.1% from 2010.
Year | Population | % Change |
---|---|---|
2022 | 6,407 | -4.8% |
2021 | 6,732 | -1.4% |
2020 | 6,830 | -0.7% |
2019 | 6,875 | 0.7% |
2018 | 6,830 | 0.4% |
2017 | 6,801 | 0.5% |
2016 | 6,770 | 0.0% |
2015 | 6,768 | -0.1% |
2014 | 6,772 | 0.4% |
2013 | 6,748 | - |
85.2% White with 5,459 White residents.
1.6% African American with 101 African American residents.
0.5% American Indian with 32 American Indian residents.
1.2% Asian with 80 Asian residents.
0.2% Hawaiian with 13 Hawaiian residents.
0.2% Other with 16 Other residents.
0.7% Two Or More with 48 Two Or More residents.
10.3% Hispanic with 658 Hispanic residents.
Race | Sidney | NE | USA |
---|---|---|---|
White | 85.2% | 77.1% | 58.9% |
African American | 1.6% | 4.7% | 12.1% |
American Indian | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
Asian | 1.2% | 2.5% | 5.7% |
Hawaiian | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Other | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
Two Or More | 0.7% | 3.1% | 3.5% |
Hispanic | 10.3% | 11.8% | 18.7% |
Sidney is 50.9% female with 3,259 female residents.
Sidney is 49.1% male with 3,147 male residents.
Gender | Sidney | NE | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Female | 50.9% | 49.7% | 50.4% |
Male | 49.1% | 50.3% | 49.6% |
2.0% of adults in Sidney completed < 9th grade.
7.0% of adults in Sidney completed 9-12th grade.
33.0% of adults in Sidney completed high school / ged.
23.0% of adults in Sidney completed some college.
13.0% of adults in Sidney completed associate's degree.
15.0% of adults in Sidney completed bachelor's degree.
6.0% of adults in Sidney completed master's degree.
0.0% of adults in Sidney completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Sidney completed doctorate degree.
Education | Sidney | NE | USA |
---|---|---|---|
< 9th Grade | 2.0% | 5.0% | 4.0% |
9-12th Grade | 7.0% | 4.0% | 6.0% |
High School / GED | 33.0% | 25.0% | 26.0% |
Some College | 23.0% | 22.0% | 20.0% |
Associate's Degree | 13.0% | 11.0% | 9.0% |
Bachelor's Degree | 15.0% | 22.0% | 21.0% |
Master's Degree | 6.0% | 8.0% | 10.0% |
Professional Degree | 0.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
4.0% of households in Sidney earn Less than $10,000.
6.8% of households in Sidney earn $10,000 to $14,999.
10.3% of households in Sidney earn $15,000 to $24,999.
11.9% of households in Sidney earn $25,000 to $34,999.
17.3% of households in Sidney earn $35,000 to $49,999.
21.4% of households in Sidney earn $50,000 to $74,999.
11.1% of households in Sidney earn $75,000 to $99,999.
13.2% of households in Sidney earn $100,000 to $149,999.
2.1% of households in Sidney earn $150,000 to $199,999.
2.0% of households in Sidney earn $200,000 or more.
Income | Sidney | NE | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Less than $10,000 | 4.0% | 4.2% | 4.9% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 6.8% | 3.5% | 3.8% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 10.3% | 7.0% | 7.0% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 11.9% | 7.9% | 7.4% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 17.3% | 11.6% | 10.7% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 21.4% | 17.8% | 16.1% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 11.1% | 13.8% | 12.8% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 13.2% | 18.1% | 17.1% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 2.1% | 8.1% | 8.8% |
$200,000 or more | 2.0% | 7.8% | 11.4% |