Sidney, NE (Nebraska) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 6,499 (Urban population: 6,276 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 223 (5 farm, 218 nonfarm))

Sidney, Nebraska Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 2,883 (2,605 occupied: 1,823 owner occupied, 782 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	30%
State:	33%

Housing density: 467 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $109,040.

Median contract rent in 2007: $366 (lower quartile is $274, upper quartile is $465)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $461

Median gross rent in Sidney, NE in 2007: $483

Housing units in Sidney with a mortgage: 1,024 (45 second mortgage, 84 home equity loan, 5 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 678

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $80,771 (it was $58,600 in 2000)

Sidney:	$80,771
Nebraska:	$122,200

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $58,240 - $118,410

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $101,820
Here: $101,820
State: $152,590

Townhouses or other attached units: $146,838
Here: $146,838
State: $157,382

In 2-unit structures: $50,276
Here: $50,276
State: $134,316

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $71,797
Here: $71,797
State: $103,899

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $9,699
Here: $9,699
State: $181,921

Mobile homes: $21,036
Here: $21,036
State: $29,187

Household type by relationship

Households: 6,161

In family households: 5,073 (1,382 male householders, 297 female householders)
1,341 spouses, 1,819 children (1,664 natural, 41 adopted, 114 stepchildren), 83 grandchildren, 19 brothers or sisters, 18 parents, 21 other relatives, 93 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 1,088 (389 male householders (324 living alone)), 547 female householders (486 living alone)), 152 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 120 (all institutionalized)

Size of family households: 785 2-persons, 324 3-persons, 334 4-persons, 165 5-persons, 65 6-persons, 6 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 810 1-person, 112 2-persons, 10 3-persons, 4 4-persons.

1,173 married couples with children.
376 single-parent households (83 men, 293 women).

95.7% of residents of Sidney speak English at home.
3.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (74% speak English very well, 10% speak English well, 16% speak English not well).
0.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (88% speak English very well, 12% speak English well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (69% speak English very well, 31% speak English well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (38% speak English very well, 63% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 75 (1.2%)
(50.7% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.5
State:	6.5

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.0
State:	4.2

Home Value Estimate
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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Sidney, Nebraska:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 21 3 rooms: 51 4 rooms: 231 5 rooms: 326 6 rooms: 282 7 rooms: 306 8 rooms: 285 9 or more rooms: 321

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Sidney, Nebraska:
	1 room: 23 2 rooms: 100 3 rooms: 167 4 rooms: 208 5 rooms: 134 6 rooms: 55 7 rooms: 42 8 rooms: 38 9 or more rooms: 15

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 108
1995 to 1998: 86
1990 to 1994: 73
1980 to 1989: 144
1970 to 1979: 254
1960 to 1969: 227
1950 to 1959: 953
1940 to 1949: 460
1939 or earlier: 578

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Sidney:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 56 2 bedrooms: 444 3 bedrooms: 676 4 bedrooms: 512 5 or more bedrooms: 135

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Sidney:
	no bedroom: 31 1 bedroom: 212 2 bedrooms: 369 3 bedrooms: 132 4 bedrooms: 28 5 or more bedrooms: 10

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Sidney in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 118 1 vehicle: 504 2 vehicles: 822 3 vehicles: 273 4 vehicles: 93 5 or more vehicles: 13

Cars and other vehicles available in Sidney in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 92 1 vehicle: 491 2 vehicles: 171 3 vehicles: 27 4 vehicles: 0 5 or more vehicles: 1

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Sidney, NE:

Less than $10,000: 43
$10,000 to $14,999: 21
$15,000 to $19,999: 21
$20,000 to $24,999: 14
$25,000 to $29,999: 30
$30,000 to $34,999: 60
$35,000 to $39,999: 38
$40,000 to $49,999: 105
$50,000 to $59,999: 157
$60,000 to $69,999: 230
$70,000 to $79,999: 183
$80,000 to $89,999: 157
$90,000 to $99,999: 135
$100,000 to $124,999: 260
$125,000 to $149,999: 145
$150,000 to $174,999: 90
$175,000 to $199,999: 63
$200,000 to $249,999: 53
$250,000 to $299,999: 35
$300,000 to $399,999: 17
$400,000 to $499,999: 17
$500,000 to $749,999: 11
$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: 12 people
$100 to $149: 17
$150 to $199: 41
$200 to $249: 72
$250 to $299: 92
$300 to $349: 111
$350 to $399: 107
$400 to $449: 96
$450 to $499: 86
$500 to $549: 74
$550 to $599: 26
$600 to $649: 4
$650 to $699: 10
$700 to $749: 8
$750 to $799: 2
$800 to $899: 0
$900 to $999: 0
$1,000 to $1,249: 0
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 7
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 41

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 21 1990 to 1994: 13 1985 to 1989: 0 1980 to 1984: 20 1975 to 1979: 0 1970 to 1974: 0 1970 to 1974: 0 1965 to 1969: 21

Sidney, NE Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 96.5%
Number of people working at home: 86 (2.7% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 376
5 to 9 minutes: 1222
10 to 14 minutes: 725
15 to 19 minutes: 325
20 to 24 minutes: 199
25 to 29 minutes: 28
30 to 34 minutes: 94
35 to 39 minutes: 13
40 to 44 minutes: 0
45 to 59 minutes: 17
60 to 89 minutes: 13
90 or more minutes: 77

Sidney mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 2,665 (84%)
Carpooled: 346 (11%)
Bicycle: 6 (0%)
Walked: 60 (2%)
Other means: 12 (0%)
Worked at home: 86 (3%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 254
$10,000 to $14,999: 169
$15,000 to $19,999: 227
$20,000 to $24,999: 253
$25,000 to $29,999: 211
$30,000 to $34,999: 257
$35,000 to $39,999: 207
$40,000 to $44,999: 129
$45,000 to $49,999: 159
$50,000 to $59,999: 273
$60,000 to $74,999: 202
$75,000 to $99,999: 142
$100,000 to $124,999: 73
$125,000 to $149,999: 30
$150,000 to $199,999: 6
$200,000 or more: 23

First ancestries reported:

German: 2032

Other groups: 547

English: 454

Irish: 363

United States or American: 331

Swedish: 142

Danish: 112

Norwegian: 103

Czech: 97

French (except Basque): 90

Italian: 79

Dutch: 79

Scotch-Irish: 67

Scottish: 54

Polish: 49

Scandinavian: 35

Belgian: 26

French Canadian: 21

Russian: 20

European: 18

Northern European: 18

Czechoslovakian: 14

British: 11

Arab:: 10

Greek: 9

Syrian: 7

Welsh: 7

Serbian: 6

Pennsylvania German: 5

Hungarian: 4

Palestinian: 3

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

Mexico (48%)
India (21%)
United Kingdom (16%)
Germany (15%)

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

This state: 3964
Northeast: 128
Midwest: 790
South: 304
West: 1015

58% of Sidney residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 42% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 41% lived in Nebraska.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 7
Nursery to 4th grade: 9
5th and 6th grade: 24
7th and 8th grade: 95
9th grade: 10
10th grade: 39
11th grade: 30
12th grade, no diploma: 66
High school graduate (or equivalency): 649
Less than 1 year of college: 213
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 208
Associate degree: 149
Bachelor's degree: 312
Master's degree: 48
Professional school degree: 53
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 23
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 8
7th and 8th grade: 87
9th grade: 27
10th grade: 54
11th grade: 54
12th grade, no diploma: 49
High school graduate (or equivalency): 843
Less than 1 year of college: 254
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 404
Associate degree: 164
Bachelor's degree: 232
Master's degree: 37
Professional school degree: 7
Doctorate degree: 4

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 2.7%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 2.8%

Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 23.1%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 0.0%

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

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $41,767
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $14,753
Asian householders: $84,175
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $18,253
Some other race householders: $29,388
Two or more races householders: $65,896
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $29,576

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 Hispanic or Latino race householders

Sidney marital status for males

Sidney marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $85,779
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $63,279
Some other race householders: $55,686
Hispanic or Latino householders: $57,373

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 2,068
One, attached: 67
Two: 178
3 or 4: 176
5 to 9: 61
10 to 19: 32
20 to 49: 149
50 or more: 49
Mobile homes: 103

Median worth of mobile homes: $14,078

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Sidney:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (97%) Electricity (2%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (80%) Electricity (16%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%) No fuel used (1%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%) Wood (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 6

Here:	0.9%
Nebraska:	14.6%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 19

Here:	4.1%
Nebraska:	10.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 35

Here:	19.9%
Nebraska:	20.0%

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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