Sidney, Nebraska

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Population in July 2009: 6,331. Population change since 2000: +0.8%

Males: 3,030	(47.9%)
Females: 3,301	(52.1%)

Median resident age:	37.5 years
Nebraska median age:	35.3 years

Zip codes: 69160, 69162.

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Estimated median household income in 2009: $45,482 (it was $33,935 in 2000)

Sidney:	$45,482
Nebraska:	$47,357

Estimated per capita income in 2009: $25,947

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Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $96,415 (it was $58,600 in 2000)

Sidney:	$96,415
Nebraska:	$123,300

Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $115,607; Detached houses: $119,343; Townhouses or other attached units: $181,898; In 2-unit structures: $52,548; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $88,928; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $8,084; Mobile homes: $34,012

Median gross rent in 2009: $516.

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White alone - 5,719 (89.6%)
Hispanic - 470 (7.4%)
Asian alone - 94 (1.5%)
American alone - 69 (1.1%)
Two or more races - 28 (0.4%)

Races in Sidney detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

Jan. 2011 cost of living index in Sidney: 77.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (42.0%), Irish (12.2%), English (9.9%), United States (5.3%), Swedish (4.2%), French (3.4%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Incorporated on 10/8/1884

Elevation: 4090 feet

Land area: 6.17 square miles.

Population density: 1026 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Sidney:

High school or higher: 86.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.6%
Unemployed: 2.7%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 12.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Sidney city:

Never married: 21.7%
Now married: 56.7%
Separated: 1.5%
Widowed: 7.5%
Divorced: 12.7%

75 residents are foreign born

This city:	1.2%
Nebraska:	4.4%

According to our research there were 4 registered sex offenders living in Sidney, Nebraska in July 2011
The ratio of number of residents in Sidney to the number of sex offenders is 1583 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is smaller than the state average.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,694 (1.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,404 (1.7%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Cheyenne, WY (95.0 miles , pop. 53,011).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: West Adams, CO (137.3 miles , pop. 259,628).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (670.2 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Gurley, NE (3.6 miles ), Peetz, CO (3.8 miles ), Lodgepole, NE (4.2 miles ), Potter, NE (4.3 miles ), Dalton, NE (4.3 miles ), Crook, CO (4.6 miles) , Iliff, CO (5.2 miles ), Chappell, NE (5.2 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1997: 16 buildings, average cost: $111,900
1998: 15 buildings, average cost: $121,300
1999: 12 buildings, average cost: $139,800
2000: 21 buildings, average cost: $100,400
2001: 36 buildings, average cost: $92,900
2002: 20 buildings, average cost: $138,700
2003: 38 buildings, average cost: $142,300
2004: 23 buildings, average cost: $175,300
2005: 27 buildings, average cost: $181,600
2006: 12 buildings, average cost: $255,100
2007: 35 buildings, average cost: $163,600
2008: 8 buildings, average cost: $204,700
2009: 3 buildings, average cost: $233,300
2010: 3 buildings, average cost: $307,100

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)

Latitude: 41.14 N, Longitude: 102.98 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +798 (+12.7%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 2,646 (83.3%)

Area code: 308

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Sidney, Nebraska accommodation, waste management, arts - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in March 2011:

Here:	3.7%
Nebraska:	4.5%

Unemployment by year (%)

Type	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
Crime in Sidney by Year
Murders	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	15.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Rapes	4	1	1	1	4	2	2	0	0
per 100,000	63.0	15.4	15.5	15.6	61.8	31.3	30.8	0.0	0.0
Robberies	1	2	0	3	1	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	15.8	30.7	0.0	46.7	15.4	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Assaults	5	5	6	4	9	8	3	4	3
per 100,000	78.8	76.9	92.7	62.3	139.0	125.3	46.2	61.4	46.9
Burglaries	37	37	33	27	22	25	15	5	23
per 100,000	582.9	568.7	509.9	420.4	339.7	391.5	231.1	76.8	359.4
Thefts	174	156	146	165	185	166	111	87	85
per 100,000	2741.0	2397.8	2255.9	2568.9	2856.3	2599.4	1709.8	1335.6	1328.3
Auto thefts	4	2	7	9	7	5	3	4	0
per 100,000	63.0	30.7	108.2	140.1	108.1	78.3	46.2	61.4	0.0
Arson	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	15.6
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1)	230.8	178.5	200.2	185.9	233.0	191.4	124.6	77.5	89.4

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City-data.com crime index counts serious crimes more heavily. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

Crime in Sidney detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 14 (12 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	1.88
Nebraska average:	1.98

Historical population

Historical housing units

Population change in the 1990s: +242 (+4.0%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)

Males Females

Retail trade (38%)
Transportation and warehousing (8%)
Manufacturing (7%)
Public administration (6%)
Construction (6%)
Educational services (6%)
Accommodation and food services (5%)

Retail trade (29%)
Health care and social assistance (18%)
Educational services (14%)
Manufacturing (8%)
Other services, except public administration (6%)
Accommodation and food services (5%)
Public administration (4%)

Most common occupations (%)

Males Females

Other sales and related workers including supervisors (10%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
Farmers and farm managers (5%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)

Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)

Work and jobs in Sidney: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute

Average climate in Sidney, Nebraska

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Tornado activity:

Sidney-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Nebraska state average. It is 50% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/20/1960, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 0.7 miles away from the Sidney city center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 5/27/1985, a category F3 tornado 7.3 miles away from the city center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Sidney-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Nebraska state average. It is 100% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/30/1990 at 00:06:24, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 89.5 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Cheyenne County (4) is a lot smaller than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 3
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 3, Flood: 1, Snow: 1, Tornado: 1, Hurricane: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

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Main business address for: CABELAS INC (RETAIL-MISCELLANEOUS SHOPPING GOODS STORES).

Hospital/medical center in Sidney:

MEMORIAL HEALTH CENTER (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, 645 OSAGE ST)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Sidney:

STERLING REGIONAL MEDCENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 32 miles away; STERLING, CO)
GARDEN COUNTY HEALTH SERVICES (Critical Access Hospitals, Government - Local, provides emergency services, about 35 miles away; OSHKOSH, NE)
KIMBALL HEALTH SERVICES (Critical Access Hospitals, Government - Local, provides emergency services, about 37 miles away; KIMBALL, NE)

Political contributions by individuals in Sidney, NE

Airports located in Sidney:

Sidney Muni/Lloyd W. Carr Field Airport (Runways: 2, Air Taxi Ops: 900, Itinerant Ops: 7,700, Local Ops: 2,575, Military Ops: 300)
Fehringer Aerodrome Airport (Runways: 1)

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Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Sidney:

Laramie County Community College (about 95 miles; Cheyenne, WY; Full-time enrollment: 2,121)
University of Northern Colorado (about 104 miles; Greeley, CO; FT enrollment: 9,984)
Aims Community College (about 107 miles; Greeley, CO; FT enrollment: 2,152)
Colorado State University (about 117 miles; Fort Collins, CO; FT enrollment: 22,884)
University of Wyoming (about 137 miles; Laramie, WY; FT enrollment: 9,610)
Front Range Community College (about 139 miles; Westminster, CO; FT enrollment: 6,905)
University of Colorado Denver (about 142 miles; Denver, CO; FT enrollment: 11,267)

Public high school in Sidney:

Sidney High School (Location: 1122 19th Avenue; Grades: 9th Grade - 12th Grade)

Public elementary/middle schools in Sidney:

Cheyenne County (Students: 19; Location: 2806 Road 111; Grades: Prekindergarten - 8th Grade)
South Ward Elementary School (Location: 2000 12th Street; Grades: Prekindergarten - 6th Grade)
Sidney Middle School (Location: 1122 19th Avenue; Grades: 7th Grade - 8th Grade)
West Elementary School (Location: 2350 Osage; Grades: Prekindergarten - 6th Grade)
Central Elementary School (Location: 1110 16th Street; Grades: Prekindergarten - 6th Grade)
North Ward Elementary School (Location: 434 16th Avenue; Grades: Prekindergarten - 6th Grade)

See full list of schools located in Sidney

Library in Sidney:

SIDNEY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $431,127; Location: 1112 12TH AVENUE; 43,747 books; 3,521 audio materials; 2,133 video materials; 5 local licensed databases; 20 state licensed databases; 133 print serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:

As Far as FM radio stations. 104.7 KNNG in Sterling CO. They also have an AM station KSTC. you also don't mention Sterling CO. as a close town. Many of the people from Sidney go there for shopping. Sterling Co is approx. 38 miles from Sidney. added by Jon

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Notable locations in Sidney: Sidney (A), Scoular Company Elevator (B), Hillside Golf Course (C), Crossroads Cooperative Association Elevator (D), Cheyenne County Courthouse (E), Cheyenne County Museum (F), Cheyenne County Sheriffs Office (G), Cabelas Wildlife Display (H), Sidney Public Library (I), Sidney Police Department (J), Sidney Fire Department (K). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Sidney include: Holy Trinity Lutheran Church (A), Calvary Baptist Church (B), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (C), Grace Baptist Church (D), Assembly of God Church (E), Westside Church of Christ (F), Christ Episcopal Church (G), Church of Christ (H), Church of the Nazarene (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Greenwood Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Reservoirs: Ruther Reservoir (A), Sidney East Reservoir (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Sidney include: Fort Sidney Historical Marker (1), Northside Park (2), Legion Park (3), Living Memorial Gardens (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Sidney Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attraction: Cheyenne County Historical Association (Museums; 544 Jackson Street).

Hotels: Fort Sidney Inn (935 9th Ave), Days Inn Sydney Yendis LLC (3042 Silverberg Drive), Comfort Inn Sidney (730 East Jennifer Lane), Generic Motel (11552 USHighway 30), El Palomino Motel (2220 Illinois Street), Deluxe Motel (2201 Illinois Street), Motel 6 (3042 Silverberg Drive), Sleep 4 Less (JCT Of US385 & Highway), Super 8 Sidney NE (2115 West Illinois Street).

Courts: Cheyenne County - Sidney- County Court (Court House), Cheyenne County - Sidney- Clerk Of District Court (Court House), Cheyenne County - Court House- Sidney- Commissioners (Court House).

Cheyenne County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Sidney and their reported violations in the past:

SIDNEY, CITY OF (Population served: 6280, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (JUL-23-1999), St Public Notif requested (JUL-23-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-23-1999), St Public Notif received (JUL-27-1999), St Compliance achieved (FEB-11-2000)

MCL, Acute (TCR) - In JUL-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (JUL-23-1999), St Public Notif requested (JUL-23-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-23-1999), St Public Notif received (JUL-27-1999), St Compliance achieved (FEB-11-2000)

MCL, Acute (TCR) - In JUN-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-01-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-01-1999), St Public Notif received (JUL-02-1999), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (JUL-23-1999), St Compliance achieved (FEB-11-2000)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-01-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-01-1999), St Public Notif received (JUL-02-1999), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (JUL-23-1999), St Compliance achieved (FEB-11-2000)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (AUG-20-1998), St Public Notif requested (AUG-31-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-31-1998), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (2 times from NOV-12-1998 to JUL-23-1999), St Compliance achieved (FEB-11-2000)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-11-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-11-1998), St Public Notif received (AUG-20-1998), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (2 times from NOV-12-1998 to JUL-23-1999), St Compliance achieved (FEB-11-2000)

5 other older health violations

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 10.6%
(9.3% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 30.2% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 100.0% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 15.0% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:

This city:	2.4 people
Nebraska:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	63.8%
Whole state:	66.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	4.8%
Whole state:	4.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Sidney, NE

108 people in nursing homes
11 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)

Sidney compared to Nebraska state average:

Sidney, Nebraska environmental map by EPA

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Median house value below state average.
Unemployed percentage below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
House age significantly above state average.
Number of college students below state average.

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Banks with branches in Sidney (2011 data):

Points West Community Bank: at 809 Illinois Street, branch established on 09/15/1980; First National Bank - I-80 Branch at 420 Glover Road, branch established on 07/31/2006. Info updated 01/10/2011: Bank assets: $31.1 mil, Deposits: $26.0 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 9 total offices, Holding Company: First Nebraska Bancs, Inc.
The American National Bank of Sidney: Drive-In Bank Branch at 1140 Jackson Street, branch established on 08/10/1961; The American National Bank Of Sidney at 901 10th, branch established on 01/01/1889. Info updated 11/03/2006: Bank assets: $7.3 mil, Deposits: $5.8 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: American National Sidney Corp.
Sidney Federal Savings and Loan Association: Sidney Federal Savings And Loan Asso at 1045 10th Avenue, branch established on 01/01/1899. Info updated 11/03/2006: Bank assets: $2.7 mil, Deposits: $1.9 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization
Great Western Bank: 1028 Toledo Street Branch at 1028 Toledo Street, branch established on 01/01/1907. Info updated 06/08/2010: Bank assets: $8,283.6 mil, Deposits: $6,428.7 mil, headquarters in Watertown, SD, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 196 total offices, Holding Company: National Australia Bank Limited
Security First Bank: Sidney Branch at 1205 Jackson Street, branch established on 02/15/2006. Info updated 02/19/2010: Bank assets: $79.0 mil, Deposits: $61.3 mil, headquarters in Lincoln, NE, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 33 total offices, Holding Company: Stockmens Limited Partnership
World's Foremost Bank: at One Cabela Drive, branch established on 03/23/2001. Info updated 12/19/2008: Bank assets: $3,223.6 mil, Deposits: $56.0 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Credit-Card Specialization, 1 total offices

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Sidney, Nebraska:

Sidney Comfort Inn, 730 E Jennifer Ln, Sidney, NE 69162 , Phone: (308) 254-5011, Fax: (308) 254-5122
Old Boarding House B & B, 1300 11TH Ave, Sidney, NE 69162 , Phone: (308) 254-3685
Days Inn Sidney, 3042 Silverberg Dr, Sidney, NE 69162 , Phone: (308) 254-2121, Fax: (308) 254-2121
Holiday Inn, 664 Chase Blvd, Sidney, NE 69162 , Phone: (308) 254-2000, Fax: (308) 254-0970
America's Best Value Inn & Suites, 2115 W Illinois St, Sidney, NE 69162 , Phone: (308) 254-2081, Fax: (308) 254-2236
Americinn Lodge & Suites, 645 Cabela Dr, Sidney, NE 69162 , Phone: (308) 254-0100, Fax: (308) 254-9660

All 6 fire-safe hotels and motels in Sidney, Nebraska

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)

Sidney mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Utility gas (92%)
Electricity (6%)

2004 Presidential Election results in Cheyenne County Nebraska:

2008 Presidential Election results in Cheyenne County Nebraska:

Detailed 2008 election results.

Religion statistics for Sidney:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 64.22%

Here		64.2%
USA		50.2%

Adherents

Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

Name	Catholic Church	Evangelical Lutheran Church in America	United Methodist Church	Lutheran Church	Presbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents	25.1%	22.9%	16.9%	12.3%	4.8%
Congregations	10.0%	20.0%	10.0%	13.3%	6.7%

Name	Southern Baptist Convention	Evangelical Free Church of America	Christian Churches and Churches of Christ	International Church of the Foursquare Gospel	Other
Adherents	3.2%	3.2%	2.6%	2.1%	7.0%
Congregations	3.3%	3.3%	3.3%	3.3%	26.7%

Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 4

This county:	4.02 / 10,000 pop.
Nebraska:	2.60 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1

Cheyenne County:	1.01 / 10,000 pop.
Nebraska:	0.44 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 6

This county:	6.04 / 10,000 pop.
Nebraska:	4.83 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 12

Cheyenne County:	12.07 / 10,000 pop.
Nebraska:	7.76 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:

Here:	7.7%
Nebraska:	7.9%

Adult obesity rate:

Here:	28.2%
Nebraska:	28.0%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:

Cheyenne County:	10.5%
State:	12.9%

Function	Full-time employees	Monthly full-time payroll	Average yearly full-time wage	Part-time employees	Monthly part-time payroll
Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Financial Administration	1	$6,184	$74,208	0	$0
Other Government Administration	6	$22,490	$44,980	4	$1,610
Judicial and Legal	1	$4,189	$50,268	0	$0
Police Protection - Officers	13	$46,346	$42,781	0	$0
Police - Other	2	$5,004	$30,024	1	$434
Firefighters	0	$0		3	$2,044
Streets and Highways	5	$13,446	$32,270	0	$0
Solid Waste Management	8	$22,627	$33,941	2	$1,129
Sewerage	3	$8,657	$34,628	0	$0
Parks and Recreation	6	$16,618	$33,236	2	$157
Housing and Community Development(Local)	4	$9,356	$28,068	0	$0
Water Supply	6	$19,118	$38,236	2	$458
Electric Power	9	$31,950	$42,600	0	$0
Transit	1	$2,221	$26,652	0	$0
Local Libraries	5	$12,024	$28,858	11	$3,213
Other and Unallocable	6	$18,215	$36,430	4	$2,041
Totals for Government	76	$238,445	$37,649	29	$11,086

Sidney government finances in 2006 (per resident):

Charges - All Other: $913,000 ($144.21)
Parks and Recreation: $285,000 ($45.02)
Construction - Regular Highways: $154,000 ($24.32)
Parks and Recreation: $120,000 ($18.95)

Central Staff Services: $66,000 ($10.42)

Financial Administration: $50,000 ($7.90)

Police Protection: $16,000 ($2.53)

Local Fire Protection: $11,000 ($1.74)

General Public Buildings: $10,000 ($1.58)

Public Welfare - Other: $8,000 ($1.26)
Current Operations - Gas Utilities: $8,320,000 ($1314.17)
Regular Highways: $1,343,000 ($212.13)

Parks and Recreation: $1,295,000 ($204.55)

Police Protection: $622,000 ($98.25)

Central Staff Services: $617,000 ($97.46)

Financial Administration: $475,000 ($75.03)

Local Fire Protection: $415,000 ($65.55)

Public Welfare - Other: $170,000 ($26.85)

General Public Buildings: $95,000 ($15.01)

Housing and Community Development: $4,000 ($0.63)
Gas Utilities - Interest on Debt: $204,000 ($32.22)
Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,020,000 ($161.11)
Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $659,000 ($104.09)
Interest Earnings: $272,000 ($42.96)
NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,100,000 ($805.56)
Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,080,000 ($644.45)
Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $366,000 ($57.81)
Parks and Recreation: $179,000 ($28.27)

Police Protection: $84,000 ($13.27)

Housing and Community Development: $75,000 ($11.85)

Local Fire Protection: $56,000 ($8.85)

Central Staff Services: $5,000 ($0.79)

Financial Administration: $4,000 ($0.63)

General Public Building: $1,000 ($0.16)
Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $13,611,000 ($2149.90)
Revenue - Gas Utilities: $10,325,000 ($1630.86)
State Intergovernmental - Highways: $506,000 ($79.92)
All Other: $481,000 ($75.98)

General Local Government Support: $92,000 ($14.53)
Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $2,170,000 ($342.76)
Property: $1,451,000 ($229.19)

Public Utilities Sales: $634,000 ($100.14)

NEC: $330,000 ($52.12)
Total Salaries and Wages: $2,367,000 ($373.87)

7.31% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,610 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.31%
Nebraska average:	7.03%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:

from Logan County, CO	0.36% ($22,143 average AGI)
from Scotts Bluff County, NE	0.36% ($21,500)
from Morrill County, NE	0.31% ($27,833)

9.08% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,563 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	9.08%
Nebraska average:	7.41%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:

to Logan County, CO	0.69% ($29,000 average AGI)
to Scotts Bluff County, NE	0.58% ($21,652)
to Lancaster County, NE	0.53% ($32,857)

Strongest AM radio stations in Sidney:

KSID (1340 AM; 1 kW; SIDNEY, NE; Owner: KSID RADIO, INC.)
KIMB (1260 AM; 50 kW; KIMBALL, NE; Owner: G & L INVESTMENTS, LLC)
KSIR (1010 AM; 25 kW; BRUSH, CO; Owner: JMS BROADCASTING, LLC)
KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
KKZN (760 AM; 50 kW; THORNTON, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
KOA (850 AM; 50 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
KMXA (1090 AM; 50 kW; AURORA, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
KLMO (1060 AM; 30 kW; LONGMONT, CO; Owner: PILGRIM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
KNEB (960 AM; 5 kW; SCOTTSBLUFF, NE; Owner: PANHANDLE BROADCASTING, INC.)
KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
KGAB (650 AM; 9 kW; ORCHARD VALLEY, WY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KOGA (930 AM; 5 kW; OGALLALA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KTWO (1030 AM; 50 kW; CASPER, WY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Sidney:

K228DI (93.5 FM; SIDNEY, NE; Owner: FRIENDS OF CHRISTIAN RADIO)
K276CX (103.1 FM; SIDNEY, NE; Owner: ARNOLD BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
KSID-FM (98.7 FM; SIDNEY, NE; Owner: KSID RADIO, INC.)
KTNE-FM (91.1 FM; ALLIANCE, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)
K206BD (89.1 FM; JULESBURG, CO; Owner: REGION 1 TRANSLATOR ASSOCIATION)

TV broadcast stations around Sidney:

KTNE-TV (Channel 13; ALLIANCE, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)

Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)

Sidney, Nebraska:

Fatal accident count: 15
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 24
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 4
Fatalities: 15
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 30
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

Nebraska average:

Fatal accident count: 97
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 151
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 37
Fatalities: 105
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 248
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 12

See more detailed statistics of Sidney fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here

National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics

Number of bridges: 16
Total length: 72 meters (236ft)
Total average daily traffic: 52,090
Total average daily truck traffic: 9,055

New bridges - Historical Statistics

1920-1929: 1
1930-1939: 2
1940-1949: 0
1950-1959: 1
1960-1969: 0
1970-1979: 8
1980-1989: 1
1990-1999: 3

See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Sidney, NE

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 33
Hazardous Condition: 9
Service Call: 2
Good Intent Call: 1

Incident types - Sidney

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Sidney, NE

Name	Count	Lived (average)
Most common first names in Sidney, NE among deceased individuals
Mary	63	81.7 years
John	61	77.9 years
Robert	45	71.4 years
William	41	77.8 years
George	39	76.9 years
Anna	35	87.5 years
Helen	32	79.3 years
Charles	29	77.2 years
Donald	27	73.1 years
James	27	73.6 years

Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Most common last names in Sidney, NE among deceased individuals
Johnson	31	79.5 years
Smith	23	77.9 years
Miller	21	80.1 years
Nelson	19	85.3 years
Brauer	17	77.2 years
Anderson	15	79.5 years
Larson	13	80.6 years
Bennett	13	74.7 years
Walker	12	79.0 years
Krueger	12	77.4 years

Name	Count	Name	Count
Businesses in Sidney, NE
Arby's	1	Lane Furniture	1
Comfort Inn	1	MasterBrand Cabinets	1
Dairy Queen	1	McDonald's	1
Days Inn	1	Motel 6	1
FedEx	2	RadioShack	1
H&R Block	1	Safeway	1
Holiday Inn	1	U-Haul	1
KFC	1	UPS	3
La-Z-Boy	1	Walmart	1

Sidney on our top lists:

#90 on the list of "Top 100 high-educated but low-earning cities (pop. 5,000+)"

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