Overview
961
Total Population
38.8
Median age
54.01%
Female population %
85.2:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
5-9 years
Largest age group
86.6
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
39
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Sidney's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Sidney is 38.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Sidney's population under 18 was 24.77%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Sidney's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 24.66% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Sidney, 21.75% were under the age of 15, 14.78% aged 15 to 29, 38.81% aged 30 to 64, 20.29% aged 65 to 84, and 4.37% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 77 more females than males in Sidney:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 54.01% females and 45.99% males in Sidney, IA.
- The Sidney, IA gender ratio is 85.2:100 i.e. 85.2 men to 100 women (0.852).
- For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 35.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 70.
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Race / Ethnicity
Sidney's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Sidney population: 91.47% are White, 0.62% are Black or African American, 0.42% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.62% are some other race and 6.87% are multiracial.
- Sidney's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 39 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 922 (95.94% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Sidney is White with a population of 879 (91.47% of the total population).
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Year by year
Sidney's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 1,292 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Sidney's population decreased by 156 (12.07%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Sidney's population decreased by 74 (6.51%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Sidney's population was lowest in year 2022 at 1,037.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)