11.2% of Sidney, NE residents had an income below the poverty level in 2021, which was 3.8% greater than the poverty level of 10.8% across the entire state of Nebraska. Taking into account residents not living in families, 13.0% of high school graduates and 35.9% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 9.1% among disabled males and 19.4% among disabled females. The renting rate among poor residents was 65.0%. For comparison, it was 26.8% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Sidney, NE
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2021:
Sidney:
11.2%
Whole state:
10.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2021:
Sidney:
7.0%
Whole state:
5.2%
Poverty rate among disabled males:
Sidney:
9.1%
Nebraska:
12.0%
Disability rate in this city among poor males (it is 17.8% among male residents who are not classified as poor):
Sidney:
25.6%
Nebraska:
24.0%
Poverty rate among disabled females:
Sidney:
19.4%
Nebraska:
17.1%
Disability rate in this city among poor females (it is 18.7% among female residents who are not classified as poor):
Sidney:
39.0%
Nebraska:
25.6%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
65.0%
Residents above poverty level:
26.8%
Poverty by age in Sidney, NE
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Sidney,NE (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
9.4%5 years
15.7%6 to 11 years
24.7%12 to 14 years
13.9%15 years
5.2%16 and 17 years
6.6%18 to 24 years
1.8%25 to 34 years
21.4%35 to 44 years
10.0%45 to 54 years
12.2%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
15.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Sidney,NE (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
22.0%6 to 11 years
3.6%12 to 14 years
33.3%15 years
8.8%16 and 17 years
34.3%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
13.0%35 to 44 years
9.3%45 to 54 years
10.6%55 to 64 years
22.3%65 to 74 years
14.6%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Sidney,NE (% below half of poverty level)
6.6%Under 5 years
6.9%5 years
7.1%6 to 11 years
3.3%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
5.8%16 and 17 years
9.7%18 to 24 years
5.7%25 to 34 years
2.1%35 to 44 years
3.4%45 to 54 years
5.4%55 to 64 years
2.7%65 to 74 years
1.8%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Sidney, NE
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Sidney, NE (%)
11.4%White
0.0%Black
37.3%American Indian
0.0%Asian
0.0%Native Hawaiian
29.2%Other race
28.5%2+ races
16.2%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Sidney, NE (absolute numbers)
616White
0Black
28American Indian
0Asian
0Native Hawaiian
22Other race
1062+ races
103Hispanic
11.8%Below poverty level
88.2%Above poverty level
10.8%Below poverty level
89.2%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Sidney, NE
Children below poverty level:
Sidney, Nebraska:
11.9%
State:
12.1%
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
Sidney:
13.0%
Nebraska:
17.0%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
Sidney:
35.9%
Nebraska:
35.7%
40.2%Married-couple family
34.5%Male, no wife present
25.3%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
36.1%Worked part-time
63.9%Did not work
19.5%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
17.1%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
63.4%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
15.8%1960 to 1969
15.8%1950 to 1959
46.1%1940 to 1949
22.4%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.7%1999 to 2000
2.3%1995 to 1998
3.3%1990 to 1994
4.6%1980 to 1989
9.2%1970 to 1979
6.5%1960 to 1969
45.3%1950 to 1959
10.7%1940 to 1949
17.3%1939 or earlier
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