Sidney, Indiana facts for kids
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Sidney, Indiana
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North Main Street, Sidney, Indiana.
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Location of Sidney in Kosciusko County, Indiana.
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| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Kosciusko |
| Township | Jackson |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.13 sq mi (0.33 km2) |
| • Land | 0.13 sq mi (0.32 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.01 km2) |
| Elevation | 915 ft (279 m) |
| Population
(2020)
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| • Total | 131 |
| • Density | 1,048.00/sq mi (405.68/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
46566
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| Area code(s) | 260 |
| FIPS code | 18-69678 |
| GNIS feature ID | 443479 |
Sidney is a town in Jackson Township, Kosciusko County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. The population was 83 at the 2010 census.
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History
Sidney was platted in the year 1881 when the railroad was extended to that point. The Sidney post office was established in 1882. Sidney was incorporated as a town in 1914.
Geography
Sidney is located at 41°6′19″N 85°44′35″W / 41.10528°N 85.74306°W (41.105140, -85.743074).
According to the 2010 census, Sidney has a total area of 0.125 square miles (0.32 km2), of which 0.12 square miles (0.31 km2) (or 96%) is land and 0.005 square miles (0.01 km2) (or 4%) is water.
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1920 | 223 | — | |
| 1930 | 182 | −18.4% | |
| 1940 | 194 | 6.6% | |
| 1950 | 168 | −13.4% | |
| 1960 | 208 | 23.8% | |
| 1970 | 179 | −13.9% | |
| 1980 | 194 | 8.4% | |
| 1990 | 167 | −13.9% | |
| 2000 | 168 | 0.6% | |
| 2010 | 83 | −50.6% | |
| 2020 | 131 | 57.8% | |
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2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 83 people, 34 households, and 25 families living in the town. The population density was 638.5 inhabitants per square mile (246.5/km2). There were 41 housing units at an average density of 315.4 per square mile (121.8/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 100.0% White. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.6% of the population.
There were 34 households, of which 35.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.8% were married couples living together, 8.8% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.9% had a male householder with no wife present, and 26.5% were non-families. 26.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 17.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.44 and the average family size was 2.84.
The median age in the town was 42.3 years. 25.3% of residents were under the age of 18; 4.7% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 26.4% were from 25 to 44; 20.4% were from 45 to 64; and 22.9% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the town was 45.8% male and 54.2% female.
See also
In Spanish: Sidney (Indiana) para niños
