Sidney Flag

Sidney

County:
Cheyenne County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
7.484
State:
Nebraska

Sidney is a city located in Cheyenne County, Nebraska. Sidney has a 2026 population of 6,516. It is also the county seat of Cheyenne County. Sidney is currently growing at a rate of 0.26% annually and its population has increased by 1.54% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 6,417 in 2020.

The median household income in Sidney is $54,734 with a poverty rate of 16.16%. The median age in Sidney is 41.9 years: 41.6 years for males, and 43 years for females. For every 100 females there are 97.8 males.

6.5K
Total Population
871
Density (mi²)
17 0.26%
Growth

Sidney Population

Sidney Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20266,516170.26%
20256,499160.25%
20246,483390.61%
20236,444140.22%
20226,43050.08%
20216,425200.31%
20206,4172373.83%
20196,180-177-2.78%
20186,357-245-3.71%
20176,602-288-4.18%
20166,890-49-0.71%
20156,939310.45%
20146,908851.25%
20136,823-5-0.07%
20126,828600.89%
20116,768120.18%
20106,756-1-0.01%
20006,2823235.42%
19905,959-51-0.85%
19806,010-393-6.14%
19706,403-1,601-20%
19608,0043,09262.95%
19504,9121,52444.98%
19403,388822.48%
19303,30645415.92%
19202,85200%

Median Age

Overall: 41.9 years
Female: 43 years
Male: 41.6 years

Sidney Adults

There are 5,097 adults, (1,346 of whom are seniors) in Sidney.

Sex Ratio

Female: 3,245 (50.6%)
Male: 3,174 (49.4%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Sidney includes 89.09% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White5,71989.09%
Two or more races3705.76%
Asian1251.95%
Other race881.37%
Black or African American711.11%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander320.5%
Native American140.22%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White3265.08%
Two or more races2574%
Other race731.14%
Native American140.22%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White5,39384.02%
Asian1251.95%
Two or more races1131.76%
Black or African American711.11%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander320.5%
Other race150.23%

Sidney Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Sidney 's average per capita income is $41,189. Household income levels show a median of $54,734. The poverty rate stands at 16.16%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$88,922-
Families$71,250$83,407
Households$54,734$67,192
Non Families$36,966$43,602

$41,189

Average Income

$54,734

Median Household Income

16.16%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)