Sidney, AR Demographics
A map of Sidney's Population by Race
Sidney, Arkansas has an estimated population of 175, a decrease from the 192 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 96.0% White, 2.3% Hispanic, 1.1% Multiracial, 0.6% Native American/Other, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Sidney, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Sidney has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Arkansas overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Sidney, that probability was 22.6% in 2020 and 7.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Sidney is ranked the 461st most populous place in Arkansas, out of 625 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Sidney was ranked the 432nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Sidney's White Population
168 residents of Sidney, or 96.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Sidney is significantly higher than in Arkansas overall, where 67.4% of the population is White. Sidney ranks 227th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Sidney's White population has remained roughly the same. White residents' share of Sidney's population has increased from 87.5% to 96.0%.
Sidney is more White than neighboring Evening Shade (92.7% White), Mount Pleasant (91.9% White), Cave City (92.2% White), Cushman (94.3% White), and Franklin (92.9% White).
Sidney's Black Population
0 residents of Sidney, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Sidney is considerably lower than in Arkansas overall, where 14.6% of the population is Black. Sidney ranks 483rd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Sidney's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Sidney's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Sidney is less Black than neighboring Cave City (1.8% Black), and Franklin (3.9% Black).
Sidney's Asian Population
0 residents of Sidney, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Sidney is comparable to the share in Arkansas overall, where 1.6% of the population is Asian. Sidney ranks 341st statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Sidney's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Sidney's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Sidney's Hispanic Population
4 residents of Sidney, or 2.3% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Sidney is lower than in Arkansas overall, where 9% of the population is Hispanic. Sidney ranks 96th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Sidney's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 75.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Sidney's population has decreased from 8.3% to 2.3%.
Sidney is more Hispanic than neighboring Cushman (0.4% Hispanic), and Franklin (0.7% Hispanic). Sidney is less Hispanic than neighboring Evening Shade (3.9% Hispanic), Mount Pleasant (4.3% Hispanic), and Cave City (3% Hispanic).
Sidney's Native American/Other Population
1 residents of Sidney, or 0.6% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Sidney is comparable to the share in Arkansas overall, where 1% of the population is Native American/Other. Sidney ranks 217th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Sidney's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 50.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Sidney's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.6%.
Sidney is more Native American/Other than neighboring Mount Pleasant (0% Native American/Other), Cave City (0.5% Native American/Other), Cushman (0.2% Native American/Other), and Franklin (0.4% Native American/Other). Sidney is less Native American/Other than neighboring Evening Shade (0.9% Native American/Other).
Sidney's Multiracial Population
2 residents of Sidney, or 1.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Sidney is lower than in Arkansas overall, where 6.3% of the population is Multiracial. Sidney ranks 473rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Sidney's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 66.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Sidney's population has decreased from 3.1% to 1.1%.
Sidney is less Multiracial than neighboring Evening Shade (2.4% Multiracial), Mount Pleasant (3.8% Multiracial), Cave City (2.5% Multiracial), Cushman (5.1% Multiracial), and Franklin (2.1% Multiracial).
Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.