Sidney, Ohio Population 2024

20,034

Sidney is a city located in Shelby County Ohio. Sidney has a 2024 population of 20,034. It is also the county seat of Shelby County. Sidney is currently declining at a rate of -0.63% annually and its population has decreased by -2.49% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 20,546 in 2020.

The average household income in Sidney is $79,494 with a poverty rate of 13.5%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Sidney is 40.2 years, 39.6 years for males, and 40.6 years for females.

Sidney Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Sidney was:

  • White: 87.45%
  • Two or more races: 5.79%
  • Black or African American: 4.55%
  • Asian: 1.25%
  • Other race: 0.53%
  • Native American: 0.43%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Ohio
Land Area (mi²)
12.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,673.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-2.49% (-512)
The current population of Sidney, Ohio is 20,034 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 20,546.

Sidney, Ohio Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White17,79687.45%
Two or more races1,1795.79%
Black or African American9264.55%
Asian2541.25%
Other race1070.53%
Native American880.43%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Sidney Population by Race

Sidney Population Pyramid 2024

Sidney Median Age

40.2

Total

39.6

Male

40.6

Female

Sidney Adults

There are 15,554 adults, (3,529 of whom are seniors) in Sidney.

Sidney Age Dependency

69.2

Age Dependency Ratio

29.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

39.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Sidney Sex Ratio

Female10,50151.6%
Male9,84948.4%

Sidney Population by Age

Sidney Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All8,3432.4163.836.2
Married3,683386.513.5
Non Family3,1811.2652.847.2
Female1,1173.3626.573.5
Male3623.6843.956.1

2.96

Average Family Size

2.41

Average Household Size

63.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Sidney Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Sidney Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Sidney Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 56.25%.

Sidney Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$42,767

Average Earnings

$56,375

Average Male

$35,052

Average Female

Sidney Earnings by Educational Attainment

Sidney Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Sidney Language

96.56% of Sidney residents speak only English, while 3.44% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.29% of the population.

Sidney Language

Sidney Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White17,3022,22812.88%
Black91021523.63%
Multiple1,16316314.02%
Hispanic53211221.05%
Native88910.23%

13.5%

Overall Poverty Rate

13.33%

Male Poverty Rate

13.67%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Sidney

The race most likely to be in poverty in Sidney is Black, with 23.63% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Sidney is Native, with 10.23% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.56%. Among those working part-time, it was 15.59%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 19.04%.

Sidney Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade21.54%
High School13.21%
Some College5.64%
Bachelors or Greater1.84%

Sidney Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed30.7%
Female Unemployed24.45%
Female Employed6.96%
Male Employed3.1%

Sidney Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Sidney Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Sidney Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

46.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

49.6%

Male Marriage Rate

44.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Sidney Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Sidney Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Sidney Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Sidney Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,637

Number of Veterans

1,505

Male Veterans

132

Female Veterans

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Sidney Veterans by War

count

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Sidney Veterans by Age

count

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Sidney Veterans by Race

Sidney Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

8.94%

Veteran Poverty Rate

34.94%

Veteran Disability Rate

Sidney Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

65.9%

Labor Force Participation

61.5%

Employment Rate

6.6%

Unemployment Rate

Sidney Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Sidney Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Sidney Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

77.93%

Born in Sidney

97.58%

Native Born

2.42%

Foreign Born

1.24%

Non Citizen

1.18%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.58% of Sidney residents were born in the United States, with 77.93% having been born in Ohio. 1.24% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Sidney Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
202919,394-128-0.66%
202819,522-128-0.65%
202719,650-128-0.65%
202619,778-128-0.64%
202519,906-128-0.64%
202420,034-128-0.63%
202320,162-128-0.63%
202220,290-156-0.76%
202120,446-100-0.49%
202020,546960.47%
201920,450-48-0.23%
201820,498-85-0.41%
201720,583-32-0.16%
201620,615-153-0.74%
201520,768-11-0.05%
201420,779-111-0.53%
201320,890-48-0.23%
201220,938-107-0.51%
201121,045-113-0.53%
201021,15800%
200020,2111,5018.02%
199018,7101,0535.96%
198017,6571,3258.11%
197016,3321,66911.38%
196014,6633,17227.6%
195011,4911,70117.37%
19409,7904895.26%
19309,3017118.28%
19208,5901,98330.01%
19106,60791916.16%
19005,68883817.28%
18904,8501,02726.86%
18803,8231,01536.15%
18702,808-16,586-85.52%
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Sidney Population by Year