Sidon, MS Demographics

A map of Sidon's Population by Race

Sidon, Mississippi has an estimated population of 186, a dramatic decrease from the 311 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 100.0% Black, 0.0% White, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Sidon, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Sidon has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Mississippi overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Sidon, that probability was 11.7% in 2020 and 0.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Sidon is ranked the 361st most populous place in Mississippi, out of 427 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). Sidon was ranked the 312th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Sidon's White Population

0 residents of Sidon, or 0.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Sidon is significantly lower than in Mississippi overall, where 55.2% of the population is White. Sidon ranks 409th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 427 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sidon's White population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. White residents' share of Sidon's population has decreased from 3.9% to 0.0%.

Sidon is less White than neighboring Cruger (20.4% White), Greenwood (25.6% White), Morgan City (15.4% White), Itta Bena (4% White), and Mississippi Valley State University (24.3% White).

Sidon's Black Population

186 residents of Sidon, or 100.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Sidon is significantly higher than in Mississippi overall, where 36.3% of the population is Black. Sidon ranks 19th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 427 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sidon's Black population has declined by an estimated 36.3%. Black residents' share of Sidon's population has increased from 93.9% to 100.0%.

Sidon is more Black than neighboring Cruger (77.7% Black), Greenwood (69.8% Black), Morgan City (84.6% Black), Itta Bena (91.6% Black), and Mississippi Valley State University (72.7% Black).

Sidon's Asian Population

0 residents of Sidon, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Sidon is comparable to the share in Mississippi overall, where 1% of the population is Asian. Sidon ranks 252nd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 427 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sidon's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Sidon's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Sidon is less Asian than neighboring Greenwood (0.4% Asian), and Mississippi Valley State University (0.3% Asian).

Sidon's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Sidon, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Sidon is slightly lower than in Mississippi overall, where 3.7% of the population is Hispanic. Sidon ranks 337th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 427 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sidon's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Sidon's population has decreased from 1.0% to 0.0%.

Sidon is less Hispanic than neighboring Cruger (0.8% Hispanic), Greenwood (3.3% Hispanic), and Itta Bena (4.4% Hispanic).

Sidon's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Sidon, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Sidon is comparable to the share in Mississippi overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Sidon ranks 326th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 427 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sidon's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Sidon's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Sidon is less Native American/Other than neighboring Greenwood (0.7% Native American/Other).

Sidon's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Sidon, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Sidon is slightly lower than in Mississippi overall, where 3% of the population is Multiracial. Sidon ranks 359th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 427 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sidon's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Sidon's population has decreased from 1.3% to 0.0%.

Sidon is less Multiracial than neighboring Cruger (1.1% Multiracial), Greenwood (0.3% Multiracial), and Mississippi Valley State University (2.7% 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.