Sidney, Iowa Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 1,300. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,190 (-8.5% change)
Males: 608 (46.8%), Females: 692 (53.2%)
Fremont County
Zip code: 51652
Demographics
Median resident age: 38.9 years
Median household income: $36,375
Median house value: $64,000
Population by Race
Races in Sidney:
- White Non-Hispanic (97.2%)
- Hispanic (2.4%)
- Other race (1.2%)
Ancestries: German (22.8%), Irish (14.1%), English (9.3%), United States (9.3%), Swedish (5.1%), Dutch (2.9%).
Elevation: 1176 feet
Land area: 1.3 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Sidney
- High school or higher: 85.8%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 14.3%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.5%
- Unemployed: 4.1%
- Mean travel time to work: 21.2 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Sidney city
- Never married: 16.9%
- Now married: 61.3%
- Separated: 2.0%
- Widowed: 9.4%
- Divorced: 10.3%
1.2% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +58 (+4.7%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Sidney:
- GRAPE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; HAMBURG, IA)
- ST MARYS HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; NEBRASKA CITY, NE)
- SHENANDOAH MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; SHENANDOAH, IA)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Sidney:
- EPPLEY AIRFIELD (about 42 miles; OMAHA, NE; Abbreviation: OMA)
- LINCOLN MUNI (about 77 miles; LINCOLN, NE; Abbreviation: LNK)
- ROSECRANS MEMORIAL (about 85 miles; ST JOSEPH, MO; Abbreviation: STJ)
Other public-use airports nearest to Sidney:
- SHENANDOAH MUNI (about 18 miles; SHENANDOAH, IA; Abbreviation: SDA)
- NEBRASKA CITY MUNICIPAL (about 18 miles; NEBRASKA CITY, NE; Abbreviation: AFK)
- PLATTSMOUTH MUNI (about 24 miles; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Abbreviation: PMV)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Sidney:
- BELLEVUE UNIVERSITY (about 33 miles; BELLEVUE, NE; Full-time enrollment: 2,723)
- IOWA WESTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 38 miles; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,840)
- METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE AREA (about 44 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 6,175)
- UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA (about 53 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 10,150)
- CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY (about 53 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 5,806)
- UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER (about 53 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 2,448)
- NORTHWEST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 61 miles; MARYVILLE, MO; Full-time enrollment: 5,620)
Schools
Public high school in Sidney:
- SIDNEY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 196; Location: 2754 KNOX ROAD; Grades: 07 – 12)
Private high school in Sidney:
- VICTORY LIFE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 21; Location: RURAL ROUTE; Grades: KG – 12)
Public primary/middle school in Sidney:
- SIDNEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 206; Location: 1002 ILLINOIS ST; Grades: PK – 06)
Libraries
Library in Sidney:
- SIDNEY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $8,152; Location: 604 CLAY STREET, BOX 479; 8,346 books; 145 audio materials; 564 video materials; 34 serial subscriptions)