Sidney Town, New York Population

Overview

5,538

Total Population

47.6

Median age

50.38%

Female population %

98.5:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

65-69 years

Largest age group

80.2

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

75

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Sidney town's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Sidney town is 47.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Sidney town's population under 18 was 23.42%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Sidney town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 24.90% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Sidney town, 19.61% were under the age of 15, 16.56% aged 15 to 29, 38.93% aged 30 to 64, 20.93% aged 65 to 84, and 3.97% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 42 more females than males in Sidney town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.38% females and 49.62% males in Sidney Town, New York.
The Sidney Town, New York gender ratio is 98.5:100 i.e. 98.5 men to 100 women (0.985).
For male population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 281.
For the female population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 255.

Sidney town's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Sidney town population: 94.71% are White, 1.52% are Black or African American, 0.25% are Asian and 3.52% are multiracial.
Sidney town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 75 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 5,463 (98.65% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Sidney town is White with a population of 5,245 (94.71% of the total population).

Sidney town's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 6,057 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Sidney town's population decreased by 292 (4.82%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Sidney town's population decreased by 237 (4.11%), 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 town's population was lowest in year 2019 at 5,346.