Sidney, MT (Montana) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 4,782 (Urban population: 4,773 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 9 (all nonfarm))

Sidney, Montana Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 2,353 (2,029 occupied: 1,358 owner occupied, 671 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	33%
State:	31%

Housing density: 1048 houses/condos per square mile

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Median contract rent in 2008: $379 (lower quartile is $294, upper quartile is $471)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2008: $389

Median gross rent in Sidney, MT in 2008: $488

Housing units in Sidney with a mortgage: 606 (69 second mortgage, 62 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 518

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $110,948 (it was $60,000 in 2000)

Sidney:	$110,948
Montana:	$180,300

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $64,592 - $145,143

Mean price in 2008:

Detached houses: $111,864
Here: $111,864
State: $257,363

Townhouses or other attached units: $51,789
Here: $51,789
State: $220,628

In 2-unit structures: $164,738
Here: $164,738
State: $203,529

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $121,332
Here: $121,332
State: $161,484

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $227,367
Here: $227,367
State: $194,794

Mobile homes: $23,201
Here: $23,201
State: $51,663

Household type by relationship

Households: 4,819

In family households: 3,991 (1,048 male householders, 272 female householders)
1,062 spouses, 1,459 children (1,375 natural, 19 adopted, 65 stepchildren), 45 grandchildren, 12 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 15 other relatives, 78 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 828 (310 male householders (246 living alone)), 403 female householders (383 living alone)), 115 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 98 (92 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 611 2-persons, 276 3-persons, 244 4-persons, 139 5-persons, 45 6-persons, 5 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 629 1-person, 64 2-persons, 16 3-persons, 4 4-persons.

883 married couples with children.
320 single-parent households (76 men, 244 women).

97.2% of residents of Sidney speak English at home.
1.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (73% speak English very well, 27% speak English well).
1.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (46% speak English very well, 47% speak English well, 7% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 62 (1.3%)
(38.7% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.7
State:	6.1

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.3
State:	4.1

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Sidney, Montana:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 15 3 rooms: 53 4 rooms: 150 5 rooms: 316 6 rooms: 118 7 rooms: 180 8 rooms: 309 9 or more rooms: 217

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Sidney, Montana:
	1 room: 6 2 rooms: 32 3 rooms: 96 4 rooms: 241 5 rooms: 121 6 rooms: 70 7 rooms: 39 8 rooms: 35 9 or more rooms: 31

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 79
1995 to 1998: 38
1990 to 1994: 115
1980 to 1989: 273
1970 to 1979: 462
1960 to 1969: 334
1950 to 1959: 413
1940 to 1949: 198
1939 or earlier: 441

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Sidney:
	no bedroom: 8 1 bedroom: 52 2 bedrooms: 294 3 bedrooms: 487 4 bedrooms: 418 5 or more bedrooms: 99

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Sidney:
	no bedroom: 6 1 bedroom: 110 2 bedrooms: 325 3 bedrooms: 170 4 bedrooms: 54 5 or more bedrooms: 6

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Sidney in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 34 1 vehicle: 380 2 vehicles: 559 3 vehicles: 278 4 vehicles: 94 5 or more vehicles: 13

Cars and other vehicles available in Sidney in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 106 1 vehicle: 336 2 vehicles: 182 3 vehicles: 25 4 vehicles: 22 5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2008 in Sidney, MT:

Less than $10,000: 30
$10,000 to $14,999: 15
$15,000 to $19,999: 16
$20,000 to $24,999: 17
$25,000 to $29,999: 15
$30,000 to $34,999: 11
$35,000 to $39,999: 26
$40,000 to $49,999: 71
$50,000 to $59,999: 47
$60,000 to $69,999: 59
$70,000 to $79,999: 58
$80,000 to $89,999: 76
$90,000 to $99,999: 96
$100,000 to $124,999: 263
$125,000 to $149,999: 263
$150,000 to $174,999: 132
$175,000 to $199,999: 65
$200,000 to $249,999: 48
$250,000 to $299,999: 34
$300,000 to $399,999: 17
$400,000 to $499,999: 1
$500,000 to $749,999: 0
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Sidney rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Sidney:

Less than $100: 42 people
$100 to $149: 21
$150 to $199: 22
$200 to $249: 22
$250 to $299: 58
$300 to $349: 84
$350 to $399: 97
$400 to $449: 96
$450 to $499: 53
$500 to $549: 25
$550 to $599: 34
$600 to $649: 24
$650 to $699: 17
$700 to $749: 10
$750 to $799: 0
$800 to $899: 6
$900 to $999: 0
$1,000 to $1,249: 0
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 54

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 7 1990 to 1994: 7 1985 to 1989: 16 1980 to 1984: 12 1975 to 1979: 7 1970 to 1974: 0 1970 to 1974: 0 1965 to 1969: 13

Sidney, MT Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 96.1%
Number of people working at home: 98 (4.6% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 385
5 to 9 minutes: 1052
10 to 14 minutes: 330
15 to 19 minutes: 80
20 to 24 minutes: 28
25 to 29 minutes: 4
30 to 34 minutes: 39
35 to 39 minutes: 12
40 to 44 minutes: 13
45 to 59 minutes: 35
60 to 89 minutes: 39
90 or more minutes: 36

Sidney mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 1,712 (80%)
Carpooled: 248 (12%)
Bicycle: 23 (1%)
Walked: 65 (3%)
Other means: 5 (0%)
Worked at home: 98 (5%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 208
$10,000 to $14,999: 214
$15,000 to $19,999: 159
$20,000 to $24,999: 216
$25,000 to $29,999: 152
$30,000 to $34,999: 187
$35,000 to $39,999: 148
$40,000 to $44,999: 113
$45,000 to $49,999: 145
$50,000 to $59,999: 209
$60,000 to $74,999: 148
$75,000 to $99,999: 70
$100,000 to $124,999: 23
$125,000 to $149,999: 2
$150,000 to $199,999: 13
$200,000 or more: 26

First ancestries reported:

German: 1316

Norwegian: 940

English: 291

Irish: 278

Other groups: 265

United States or American: 204

Danish: 169

French (except Basque): 103

Scotch-Irish: 78

Swedish: 73

Italian: 64

Scottish: 39

Polish: 37

Dutch: 31

French Canadian: 29

Scandinavian: 19

Czech: 17

Belgian: 17

British: 15

Austrian: 13

Basque: 13

Ukrainian: 13

Pennsylvania German: 13

Welsh: 13

Portuguese: 10

Finnish: 8

Romanian: 7

Canadian: 7

European: 7

Australian: 7

Celtic: 6

Bulgarian: 6

Croatian: 6

Lithuanian: 4

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):

Mexico (34%)
Canada (23%)
Germany (15%)
Australia (11%)
Russia (10%)
Spain (8%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 2695
Northeast: 31
Midwest: 1577
South: 164
West: 353

56% of Sidney residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 61% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 52% lived in Montana.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 11
7th and 8th grade: 95
9th grade: 19
10th grade: 44
11th grade: 31
12th grade, no diploma: 56
High school graduate (or equivalency): 538
Less than 1 year of college: 93
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 233
Associate degree: 90
Bachelor's degree: 253
Master's degree: 27
Professional school degree: 11
Doctorate degree: 25

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 7
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 6
7th and 8th grade: 133
9th grade: 31
10th grade: 28
11th grade: 45
12th grade, no diploma: 14
High school graduate (or equivalency): 666
Less than 1 year of college: 181
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 303
Associate degree: 112
Bachelor's degree: 180
Master's degree: 23
Professional school degree: 0
Doctorate degree: 5

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 8.0%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 5.5%

Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 19.6%

Median household income in 2008 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $43,883
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $6,559
Some other race householders: $14,696
Two or more races householders: $44,136
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $15,590

Sidney household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Sidney household income for American Indian and Alaska Native householders

Sidney household income for Some other race householders

Sidney household income for Two or more races householders

Sidney household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Sidney marital status for males

Sidney marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $119,133
Two or more races householders: $131,743
Hispanic or Latino householders: $46,486

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 1,546
One, attached: 35
Two: 113
3 or 4: 153
5 to 9: 137
10 to 19: 41
20 to 49: 71
50 or more: 98
Mobile homes: 159

Median worth of mobile homes: $12,916

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 6%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Sidney:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (94%) Electricity (3%) Wood (2%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (73%) Electricity (23%) Other fuel (2%) Wood (1%) No fuel used (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0

Here:	0.0%
Montana:	7.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0

Here:	0.0%
Montana:	6.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 13

Here:	30.2%
Montana:	11.5%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)

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