Sidney, ME (Maine) Houses and Residents
| Sidney: | $244,667 |
| Maine: | $290,600 |
Total population: 4,208 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 3,514 (18 farm, 3,496 nonfarm))
Houses: 1,518 (1,314 occupied: 1,149 owner occupied, 165 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 13% |
| State: | 26% |
Housing density: 36 houses/condos per square mile
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $338,980.
Median contract rent in 2022: $965 (lower quartile is $809, upper quartile is $1,080)
Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $781
Median gross rent in Sidney, ME in 2022: $1,120
Housing units in Sidney with a mortgage: 529 (30 second mortgage, 64 home equity loan, 9 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 174
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Household type by relationship:
Households: 118,515- In family households: 94,900 (22,087 male householders, 10,281 female householders)
24,517 spouses, 30,267 children (27,598 natural, 906 adopted, 1,763 stepchildren), 1,557 grandchildren, 600 brothers or sisters, 773 parents, foster children, 662 other relatives, 3,577 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 23,615 (8,568 male householders (6,344 living alone)), 10,192 female householders (8,400 living alone)), 4,855 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 3,636 (1,308 institutionalized population)
18,848 married couples with children.
7,238 single-parent households (1,908 men, 5,330 women).
91.1% of residents of Sidney speak English at home.
0.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
8.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (78% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 4% speak English not well).
Foreign born population: 122 (3.2%)
(54.9% of them are naturalized citizens)
| Here: | 6.0 |
| State: | 6.1 |
| Here: | 4.1 |
| State: | 4.0 |
- Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Sidney, Maine
- 0no bedroom
- 291 bedroom
- 3192 bedrooms
- 5493 bedrooms
- 1924 bedrooms
- 605+ bedrooms
- Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Sidney, Maine
- 0no bedroom
- 221 bedroom
- 962 bedrooms
- 253 bedrooms
- 194 bedrooms
- 35+ bedrooms
- Cars and other vehicles available in Sidney in owner-occupied houses/condos
- 25no vehicle
- 2651 vehicle
- 5512 vehicles
- 2443 vehicles
- 414 vehicles
- 235+ vehicles
- Cars and other vehicles available in Sidney in renter-occupied apartments
- 14no vehicle
- 661 vehicle
- 602 vehicles
- 253 vehicles
- 04 vehicles
- 05+ vehicles
- Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Sidney, Maine
- 01 room
- 92 rooms
- 213 rooms
- 1854 rooms
- 3495 rooms
- 2056 rooms
- 1497 rooms
- 1178 rooms
- 1149+ rooms
- Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Sidney, Maine
- 01 room
- 82 rooms
- 193 rooms
- 824 rooms
- 325 rooms
- 116 rooms
- 107 rooms
- 38 rooms
- 09+ rooms
Sidney, ME household income distribution
- 2,811Less than $10,000
- 5,481$10,000 to $19,999
- 5,747$20,000 to $29,999
- 5,307$30,000 to $39,999
- 5,956$40,000 to $49,999
- 5,333$50,000 to $59,999
- 6,168$60,000 to $74,999
- 8,589$75,000 to $99,999
- 6,740$100,000 to $124,999
- 3,780$125,000 to $149,999
- 4,452$150,000 to $199,999
- 3,229$200,000 or more
Percentage of workers working in this county: 88.2%
Number of people working at home: 303 (14.4% of all workers)
Travel time to work (commute)
- Less than 5 minutes: 48
- 5 to 9 minutes: 92
- 10 to 14 minutes: 289
- 15 to 19 minutes: 424
- 20 to 24 minutes: 443
- 25 to 29 minutes: 99
- 30 to 34 minutes: 122
- 35 to 39 minutes: 23
- 40 to 44 minutes: 21
- 45 to 59 minutes: 100
- 60 to 89 minutes: 123
- 90 or more minutes: 41
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 1,568 (82.9%)
- Carpooled: 211 (11.2%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 4 (0.2%)
- Walked: 33 (1.7%)
- Other means: 9 (0.5%)
- Worked at home: 67 (3.5%)
- Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Sidney, Maine
- 01995 to March 2000
- 01990 to 1994
- 261985 to 1989
- 51980 to 1984
- 01975 to 1979
- 01970 to 1974
- 61965 to 1969
- 53Before 1965
First ancestries reported:
- French: 842 (21.5%)
- English: 723 (18.5%)
- French Canadian: 581 (14.9%)
- Irish: 396 (10.1%)
- United States: 343 (8.8%)
- Other: 332 (8.5%)
- German: 191 (4.9%)
- Scottish: 135 (3.5%)
- Italian: 124 (3.2%)
- Scotch-Irish: 83 (2.1%)
- Swedish: 30 (0.8%)
- Dutch: 29 (0.7%)
- Norwegian: 27 (0.7%)
- Polish: 27 (0.7%)
- Arab: 16 (0.4%)
- Welsh: 10 (0.3%)
- Russian: 8 (0.2%)
- Portuguese: 6 (0.2%)
- Hungarian: 4 (0.1%)
- Czech: 3 (0.08%)
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):
| Sidney: | 72.2% (65) |
| Maine: | 41.4% (15,199) |
| Sidney: | 10.0% (9) |
| Maine: | 3.0% (1,095) |
| Sidney: | 5.6% (5) |
| Maine: | 5.9% (2,150) |
| Sidney: | 5.6% (5) |
| Maine: | 0.2% (65) |
| Sidney: | 3.3% (3) |
| Maine: | 7.8% (2,856) |
| Sidney: | 3.3% (3) |
| Maine: | 0.6% (215) |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 2,805
- Other state: 602
- Northeast: 344
- Midwest: 86
- South: 128
- West: 44
73% of Sidney residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 75% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 59% lived in Maine.
Education attainment for males 25 years and older:
- No schooling: 7
- Nursery to 4th grade: 7
- 5th and 6th grade: 4
- 7th and 8th grade: 42
- 9th grade: 41
- 10th grade: 19
- 11th grade: 21
- 12th grade, no diploma: 28
- High school graduate (or equivalency): 503
- Less than 1 year of college: 57
- Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 115
- Associate degree: 91
- Bachelor's degree: 144
- Master's degree: 48
- Professional school degree: 7
- Doctorate degree: 13
Education attainment for females 25 years and older:
- No schooling: 6
- Nursery to 4th grade: 0
- 5th and 6th grade: 14
- 7th and 8th grade: 43
- 9th grade: 20
- 10th grade: 40
- 11th grade: 14
- 12th grade, no diploma: 32
- High school graduate (or equivalency): 463
- Less than 1 year of college: 89
- Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 139
- Associate degree: 98
- Bachelor's degree: 178
- Master's degree: 35
- Professional school degree: 12
- Doctorate degree: 5
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,138
- One, attached: 9
- Two: 33
- 3 or 4: 12
- 5 to 9: 37
- Mobile homes: 289
Median worth of mobile homes: $136,806
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.3%
- 84.6%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 11.0%Wood
- 2.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 1.1%Electricity
- 0.4%Utility gas
- 0.3%Solar energy
- 0.3%Other fuel
- 91.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 8.5%Wood
Private vs. public school enrollment:
| Here: | 5.4% |
| Maine: | 6.9% |
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Maine: | 8.9% |
| Here: | 11.0% |
| Maine: | 28.3% |
