Sidney city, Nebraska
Persons under 5 years, percent 3.7%
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 6,432
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 6,483
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 6,401
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 6,405
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) 0.5%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) 1.2%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 6,410
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 6,757
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 3.7%
Persons under 18 years, percent 20.6%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 21.0%
Female persons, percent 50.6%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 89.1%
Black alone, percent(a) 1.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 0.2%
Asian alone, percent(a) 1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.5%
Two or More Races, percent 5.8%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 10.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 84.0%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 294
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 1.8%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) X
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 57.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $139,400
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,348
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $608
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $819
Building Permits, 2025 X
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 3,113
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.02
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 89.6%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 2.2%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 94.1%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 92.6%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 91.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 19.5%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 11.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 5.5%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 64.2%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 58.7%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 24,273
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 72,261
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 23,491
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) D
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) NA
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 13.3
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $54,734
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $32,095
Persons in poverty, percent 16.2%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 X
Total employment, 2023 X
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) X
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 X
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 X
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 856.4
Population per square mile, 2010 975.2
Land area in square miles, 2020 7.49
Land area in square miles, 2010 6.93
FIPS Code 3145295