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Sidney city, Nebraska

City

Population: 6,396 (2023 estimate)

Located in Nebraska , Nebraska

Census Bureau data for Sidney city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Sidney city

What is the median household income in Sidney city?
The median household income in Sidney city is $51,704 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Sidney city?
The poverty rate in Sidney city is 6.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Sidney city?
$137,300 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Sidney city?
The median gross rent in Sidney city is $914 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Sidney city residents have a college degree?
19.3% of adults in Sidney city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
6,396
Median Income
$51,704
Median Home Value
$137,300
Poverty Rate
6.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.4%
Median Age
39.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: $-3,642 (-6.6%) Home Value: +$26,300 (+23.7%) Poverty Rate: +1.3 pp (+27.1%) Bachelor's+: -9.0 pp (-31.8%) Unemployment: +0.2 pp (+9.1%)

Demographics

Total Population 6,396
Median Age 39.0
Female 50.7%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 10.5% White (non-Hisp.) 84.2% Black 3.1% Asian 0.9% Two or More 4.3% Other 1.1%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
0.5%
Indian
0.2%
Japanese
0.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
8.0%
Puerto Rican
1.2%
Cuban
0.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $51,704 ±$5,214
-$23,281 vs. state
Per Capita Income $68,425
Median Family Income $69,208
Poverty Rate 6.1%
-0.6 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 10.9%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 14.9%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 18.1%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.6%
$10–15k
5.1%
$15–25k
9.1%
$25–35k
12.4%
$35–50k
16.3%
$50–75k
21.1%
$75–100k
12.1%
$100–150k
12.2%
$150–200k
5.1%
$200k+
2.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 3,180
Owner-Occupied 57.6%
Renter-Occupied 42.4%
Vacancy Rate 5.8%
Median Home Value $137,300
-$86,500 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $914
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 18.4%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 34.3%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
11.7%
$50–100k
17.2%
$100–200k
27.6%
$200–300k
15.0%
$300–500k
13.6%
$500k–$1M
1.1%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
12.7%
$500–1k
54.9%
$1–1.5k
31.8%
$1.5–2k
0.7%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.8%
1 vehicle
39.3%
2 vehicles
31.7%
3+
24.2%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
71.6%
Single-fam. att.
1.6%
2–4 units
3.9%
5–19 units
3.5%
20+ units
8.6%
Mobile home
2.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
15.9%
1940–1969
8.3%
1970–1999
10.4%
2000–2009
9.7%
2010+
5.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 92.1%
Bachelor's or Higher 19.3%
-14.8 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 7.1%
Some College / Associate 25.7%
Less Than High School 2.1%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 64.5%
Unemployment Rate 2.4%
-0.6 pp vs. state
Work from Home 8.4%
Self-Employed 7.7%
Government Workers 18.7%
Private For-Profit 72.4%
Industry
Edu/Health
24.4%
Retail
13.8%
Transportation
10.6%
Manufacturing
8.5%
Agriculture
6.8%
Prof. Services
6.3%
Finance
5.7%
Arts/Entmt.
5.4%
Public Admin
5.2%
Construction
3.9%
Wholesale
2.3%
Information
1.3%
Occupation
Management
33.6%
Sales
20.4%
Production
17.5%
Construction
15.1%
Food Prep
13.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 11.6 min
Drove Alone 77.1%
Carpool 7.9%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 8.4%
Walked 5.9%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 2,994
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 43.1%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 16.8%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
5.1%
5–9
6.5%
10–14
7.4%
15–19
4.0%
20–24
7.5%
25–34
13.5%
35–44
13.0%
45–54
9.6%
55–64
5.8%
65–74
8.1%
75–84
11.3%
85+
5.6%
Under 18: 22.4% Working age (18–64): 77.6% 65 and over: 19.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 1.7%
Naturalized Citizen 57.3%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.2%
Foreign-Born Origin
Europe
34.5%
Latin America
23.6%
Asia
22.7%
Africa
10.0%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 5.8%
With a Disability 14.5%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 96.4%
Uninsured 3.6%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 92.5%
Has a Computer 94.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago 87.8%
Moved from Abroad 0.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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