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Crime in Sidney summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Sidney. Key points include:
There were 70 total crimes in Sidney in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Sidney is 1,160.7 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Sidney is 464.3 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Sidney is 696.4 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Sidney is -45.23% below the national average.
Total Crimes
Below National Average
Crime In Sidney Comparison Table
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Sidney / 100k People |
Montana / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 70 | 1,160.7 | 2,040.7 | 2,119.2 |
| Violent Crime | 28 | 464.3 | 423.5 | 359.0 |
| Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 2.7 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 1 | 16.6 | 19.1 | 61.0 |
| Aggravated Assault | 21 | 348.2 | 342.5 | 256.0 |
| Property Crime | 42 | 696.4 | 1,617.3 | 1,760.0 |
| Burglary | 9 | 149.2 | 167.2 | 229.0 |
| Larceny | 29 | 480.8 | 1,286.0 | 1,272.0 |
| Car Theft | 4 | 66.3 | 164.0 | 259.0 |
Source: FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (2024)
Cost of living in Sidney summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Sidney. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Montana. Key points include:
The cost of living in Sidney is 102 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Sidney is 1.0x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Sidney is $269,780.
The median income in Sidney is $62,538.
Sidney's Overall Cost Of Living
Higher Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Sidney Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Sidney | Montana | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 102 | 102 | 100 |
| Services | 98 | 104 | 100 |
| Groceries | 100 | 103 | 100 |
| Health | 116 | 101 | 100 |
| Housing | 99 | 99 | 100 |
| Transportation | 102 | 105 | 100 |
| Utilities | 94 | 100 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Sidney, MT Weather
The average high in Sidney is 56.8° and the average low is 30.7°.
There are 35.9 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 14.2 inches of precipitation each year with 32.5 inches of snow.
| Stat | Sidney |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 56.8 |
| Average Annual Low | 30.7 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 35.9 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 14.2 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 32.5 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Sidney Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Sidney
The current population in Sidney is 6,171. The population has increased 22.1% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 6,171 | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 6,235 | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 6,257 | 0.3% |
| 2021 | 6,240 | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 6,351 | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 6,416 | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 6,475 | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 6,491 | 1.3% |
| 2016 | 6,407 | 3.1% |
| 2015 | 6,216 | 5.6% |
| 2014 | 5,888 | 5.0% |
| 2013 | 5,608 | 4.6% |
| 2012 | 5,360 | 3.8% |
| 2011 | 5,162 | 2.2% |
| 2010 | 5,052 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Sidney
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Sidney is:
83.8% White with 5,172 White residents.
0.0% African American with 0 African American residents.
0.1% American Indian with 7 American Indian residents.
0.2% Asian with 14 Asian residents.
1.0% Hawaiian with 61 Hawaiian residents.
0.0% Other with 0 Other residents.
6.8% Two Or More with 421 Two Or More residents.
8.0% Hispanic with 496 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Sidney | MT | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 83.8% | 83.6% | 57.4% |
| African American | 0.0% | 0.4% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.1% | 5.3% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 0.2% | 0.8% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 1.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 6.8% | 4.7% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 8.0% | 4.6% | 19.3% |
Gender in Sidney
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Sidney is 51.3% female with 3,163 female residents.
Sidney is 48.7% male with 3,008 male residents.
| Gender | Sidney | MT | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.3% | 49.3% | 50.5% |
| Male | 48.7% | 50.7% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Sidney for adults over 25
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3.0% of adults in Sidney completed < 9th grade.
3.0% of adults in Sidney completed 9-12th grade.
40.0% of adults in Sidney completed high school / ged.
24.0% of adults in Sidney completed some college.
8.0% of adults in Sidney completed associate's degree.
18.0% of adults in Sidney completed bachelor's degree.
3.0% of adults in Sidney completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in Sidney completed professional degree.
0.0% of adults in Sidney completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Sidney | MT | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 3.0% | 1.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 3.0% | 4.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 40.0% | 28.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 24.0% | 22.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 8.0% | 10.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 18.0% | 23.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 3.0% | 8.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Sidney, Montana
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3.7% of households in Sidney earn Less than $10,000.
2.5% of households in Sidney earn $10,000 to $14,999.
9.0% of households in Sidney earn $15,000 to $24,999.
8.8% of households in Sidney earn $25,000 to $34,999.
13.0% of households in Sidney earn $35,000 to $49,999.
19.6% of households in Sidney earn $50,000 to $74,999.
4.8% of households in Sidney earn $75,000 to $99,999.
17.4% of households in Sidney earn $100,000 to $149,999.
7.7% of households in Sidney earn $150,000 to $199,999.
13.5% of households in Sidney earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Sidney | MT | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 3.7% | 4.2% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 2.5% | 3.7% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 9.0% | 7.0% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 8.8% | 7.6% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 13.0% | 11.8% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 19.6% | 17.3% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 4.8% | 13.6% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 17.4% | 17.4% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 7.7% | 8.2% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 13.5% | 9.0% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)








