Sidney, Illinois

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Population in 2022: 1,182 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: +11.3%
 
Males: 572  (48.5%)
Females: 610  (51.5%)
Median resident age:

37.8 years
Illinois median age:

39.1 years

Zip codes: 61877.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $81,617 (it was $51,563 in 2000)
Sidney:

$81,617
IL:

$76,708

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $39,402 (it was $21,425 in 2000)

Sidney village income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $178,839 (it was $86,100 in 2000)
Sidney:

$178,839
IL:

$251,600

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $178,131; detached houses: $178,863

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,115.

March 2022 cost of living index in Sidney: 86.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 4.8%
(4.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 30.0% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Sidney, IL (2022)
    • 92494.3%White alone
    • 202.0%Hispanic
    • 191.9%Two or more races
    • 10.1%Asian alone

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According to our research of Illinois and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in Sidney, Illinois as of May 14, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Sidney is 1,376 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is lower than the state average.


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Ancestries: German (34.9%), European (12.4%), American (10.8%), Irish (10.5%), English (10.2%), Polish (4.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 09/05/1874

Elevation: 672 feet

Land area: 0.53 square miles.

Population density: 2,221 people per square mile   (low).

Sidney, Illinois map

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $3,017 (1.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,970 (1.6%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Champaign, IL (11.7 miles , pop. 67,518).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Indianapolis, IN (103.4 miles , pop. 781,870).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (127.3 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Philo, IL (2.2 miles ),
Homer, IL (2.5 miles ),
St. Joseph, IL (2.5 miles ),
Ogden, IL (2.9 miles ),
Broadlands, IL (3.0 miles ),
Urbana, IL (3.0 miles ),
Longview, IL (3.1 miles),
Savoy, IL (3.1 miles )

Latitude: 40.02 N, Longitude: 88.07 W

Area code: 217

Distribution of median household income in Sidney, IL in 2022
Distribution of house value in Sidney, IL in 2022
Sidney satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2016: 1 building, cost: $208,900
  • 2009: 2 buildings, average cost: $187,500
  • 2007: 4 buildings, average cost: $150,000
  • 2006: 3 buildings, average cost: $160,000
  • 2005: 8 buildings, average cost: $150,000
  • 2004: 10 buildings, average cost: $137,500
  • 2003: 10 buildings, average cost: $150,000
  • 2002: 6 buildings, average cost: $140,000
  • 2001: 5 buildings, average cost: $136,000
  • 1999: 3 buildings, average cost: $108,300
  • 1998: 2 buildings, average cost: $87,500
  • 1997: 2 buildings, average cost: $140,000
Number of permits per 10,000 Sidney, IL residents
Average permit cost in Sidney, IL
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.0%
Illinois:

4.2%
Population change in the 1990s: +9 (+0.9%).
Most common industries in Sidney, IL (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (18.3%)
  • Health care (10.0%)
  • Construction (8.0%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.9%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.2%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (4.6%)
  • Public administration (3.7%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (14.5%)
  • Educational services (13.1%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.8%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.1%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (4.7%)
  • Truck transportation (4.4%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (3.6%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (23.3%)
  • Health care (17.4%)
  • Finance & insurance (6.6%)
  • Social assistance (5.6%)
  • Public administration (5.2%)
  • Real estate & rental & leasing (4.9%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (4.5%)
Most common occupations in Sidney, IL (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (7.7%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4.6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4.3%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.9%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.9%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3.7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (3.2%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (7.6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6.5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.8%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5.8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4.4%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.4%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (9.8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8.4%)
  • Registered nurses (5.9%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.2%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.2%)
  • Child care workers (4.2%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (3.8%)

Average climate in Sidney, Illinois

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Sidney, Illinois average temperatures Sidney, Illinois average precipitation Sidney, Illinois humidity Sidney, Illinois wind speed Sidney, Illinois snowfall Sidney, Illinois sunshine Sidney, Illinois clear and cloudy days

Sidney, Illinois environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO SO2 Ozone PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 101. This is worse than average.

City:

101
U.S.:

73
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2022 was 0.0661. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 16.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.0661
U.S.:

0.2513
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 0.732. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 9.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.732
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 36.1. This is about average. Closest monitor was 10.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

36.1
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 10.9. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 10.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

10.9
U.S.:

8.1

Tornado activity:

Sidney-area historical tornado activity is near Illinois state average. It is 77% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/20/1976, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 24.1 miles away from the Sidney village center injured 18 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/3/1974, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 3.1 miles away from the village center killed one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Sidney-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Illinois state average. It is 139% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 109.2 miles away from Sidney center
On 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG) earthquake occurred 83.8 miles away from Sidney center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 109.3 miles away from the city center
On 6/18/2002 at 17:37:15, a magnitude 5.0 (4.3 MB, 4.6 MW, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 141.8 miles away from the city center
On 4/18/2008 at 15:14:16, a magnitude 4.8 (4.5 MB, 4.8 MW, 4.6 MW, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 107.8 miles away from the city center
On 4/3/1974 at 23:05:02, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 LG) earthquake occurred 99.1 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Champaign County (11) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 8
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 8, Tornadoes: 5, Floods: 4, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Snow: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Sidney topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Sidney:

  • CLARK-LINDSEY VILLAGE (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; URBANA, IL)
  • URBANA NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; URBANA, IL)
  • THE CARLE FOUNDATION HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals (about 10 miles away; URBANA, IL)
  • MANORCARE AT URBANA (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; URBANA, IL)
  • CHAMPAIGN URBANA REG REHAB CENTER (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; SAVOY, IL)
  • CARE CENTRE OF URBANA (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; URBANA, IL)
  • PRESENCE COVENANT MEDICAL CENTER Acute Care Hospitals (about 11 miles away; URBANA, IL)

Amtrak station near Sidney:

  • 11 miles: CHAMPAIGN-URBANA (CHAMPAIGN, 116 N. CHESTNUT ST.) . Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, intercity bus service, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Sidney:

  • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (about 11 miles; Champaign, IL; Full-time enrollment: 47,528)
  • Parkland College (about 14 miles; Champaign, IL; FT enrollment: 7,326)
  • Danville Area Community College (about 27 miles; Danville, IL; FT enrollment: 2,229)
  • Eastern Illinois University (about 38 miles; Charleston, IL; FT enrollment: 9,414)
  • Lake Land College (about 45 miles; Mattoon, IL; FT enrollment: 7,499)
  • Richland Community College (about 45 miles; Decatur, IL; FT enrollment: 2,434)
  • Millikin University (about 50 miles; Decatur, IL; FT enrollment: 2,419)

Library in Sidney:

  • SIDNEY COMMUNITY LIBRARY (Operating income: $22,117; Location: 221 SOUTH DAVID STREET; 7,616 books; 235 audio materials; 682 video materials; 1 local licensed databases; 1 state licensed databases; 44 print serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Sidney Fire Protection District (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Church in Sidney: Sidney Christian Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Birthplace of: John Wilson Ruckman - Army general.

Champaign County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Average household size:
This village:

2.5 people
Illinois:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:

74.1%
Whole state:

65.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:

7.2%
Whole state:

6.3%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Banks with branches in Sidney (2011 data):

  • CIBM Bank: Sidney Branch at 219 South David Street, branch established on 1990/09/17. Info updated 2010/08/18: Bank assets: $500.2 mil, Deposits: $431.1 mil, headquarters in Champaign, IL, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 14 total offices, Holding Company: Cib Marine Bancshares, Inc.
  • Longview State Bank: at 414 West Main Street, branch established on 1899/09/01. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $57.2 mil, Deposits: $51.6 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Longview Capital Corporation

For population 15 years and over in Sidney:

Marital status in Sidney, IL
  • Never married: 21.2%
  • Now married: 64.8%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 5.1%
  • Divorced: 8.9%

For population 25 years and over in Sidney:

  • High school or higher: 94.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 9.4%
  • Unemployed: 3.6%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 22.9 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

10.7
Illinois average:

12.5

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Sidney, IL (based on Champaign County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant28,618111
Mainline Protestant16,65254
Catholic15,21517
Other6,44120
Black Protestant1,4517
Orthodox5952
None132,109-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 33
Champaign County:

1.71 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

2.24 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 3
This county:

0.16 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

0.08 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 8
Champaign County:

0.41 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

0.75 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 67
This county:

3.47 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

2.61 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 154
This county:

7.98 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

6.86 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Champaign County:

7.9%
Illinois:

8.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

27.6%
State:

25.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

9.5%
Illinois:

14.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Sidney:

46.4%
Illinois:

49.5%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

39.2%
Illinois:

47.2%

Average BMI:
Sidney:

28.2
Illinois:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
Sidney:

20.5%
Illinois:

20.5%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Here:

6.0%
Illinois:

10.8%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Sidney:

6.7
Illinois:

6.8

Overweight people:
Sidney:

29.7%
Illinois:

33.4%

General health condition:
Sidney:

53.7%
Illinois:

56.4%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

74.8%
Illinois:

79.9%

More about Health and Nutrition of Sidney, IL Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Streets and Highways 0$0 2$1,337
Financial Administration 0$0 1$421
Other Government Administration 0$0 2$1,081
Local Libraries 0$0 8$2,633
Totals for Government 0$0 13$5,472

Sidney government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $220,000 ($186.13)
    Water Utilities: $211,000 ($178.51)
    Financial Administration: $35,000 ($29.61)
    Central Staff Services: $35,000 ($29.61)
    General Public Buildings: $32,000 ($27.07)
    Libraries: $23,000 ($19.46)
    General - Other: $21,000 ($17.77)
    Parks and Recreation: $17,000 ($14.38)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $3,000 ($2.54)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $131,000 ($110.83)

Sidney government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Parks and Recreation: $6,000 ($5.08)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $22,000 ($18.61)
    Interest Earnings: $1,000 ($0.85)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $334,000 ($282.57)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $192,000 ($162.44)
    Highways: $31,000 ($26.23)
  • Tax - Property: $82,000 ($69.37)
    Public Utilities Sales: $37,000 ($31.30)
    Other License: $1,000 ($0.85)

Sidney government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $58,000 ($49.07)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $58,000 ($49.07)

Sidney government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $587,000 ($496.62)

Strongest AM radio stations in Sidney:

  • WILL (580 AM; 5 kW; URBANA, IL; Owner: UNIV. OF ILLINOIS BOARD OF TRUSTEES)
  • WDWS (1400 AM; 1 kW; CHAMPAIGN, IL; Owner: D.W.S., INC.)
  • WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WYLL (1160 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WLBH (1170 AM; daytime; 5 kW; MATTOON, IL; Owner: MATTOON BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
  • KMOX (1120 AM; 50 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Sidney:

  • WKIO (92.5 FM; URBANA, IL; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ILLINOIS, LLC)
  • WIXY (100.3 FM; CHAMPAIGN, IL; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ILLINOIS, LLC)
  • WGNJ (89.3 FM; ST. JOSEPH, IL; Owner: GOOD NEWS RADIO, INC.)
  • WBGL (91.7 FM; CHAMPAIGN, IL; Owner: ILLINOIS BIBLE INSTITUTE,INC)
  • WHMS-FM (97.5 FM; CHAMPAIGN, IL; Owner: D.W.S., INC.)
  • WLRW (94.5 FM; CHAMPAIGN, IL; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ILLINOIS, LLC)
  • WEVX (95.3 FM; RANTOUL, IL; Owner: AAA ENTERTAINMENT LICENSING LLC)
  • WGKC (105.9 FM; MAHOMET, IL; Owner: AAA ENTERTAINMENT LICENSING LLC)
  • WXLS (99.1 FM; DANVILLE, IL; Owner: I.A.I. BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WPCD (88.7 FM; CHAMPAIGN, IL; Owner: PARKLAND COLLEGE)
  • WPGU (107.1 FM; URBANA, IL; Owner: ILLINI MEDIA COMPANY)
  • WQQB (96.1 FM; RANTOUL, IL; Owner: AAA ENTERTAINMENT LICENSING LLC)
  • WEBX (93.5 FM; TUSCOLA, IL; Owner: AAA ENTERTAINMENT LICENSING LLC)
  • WILL-FM (90.9 FM; URBANA, IL; Owner: UNIV. OF ILLINOIS BOARD OF TRUSTEES)
  • WEFT (90.1 FM; CHAMPAIGN, IL; Owner: WEFT/PRAIRIE AIR, INC.)
  • WDNL (102.1 FM; DANVILLE, IL; Owner: NEUHOFF BROADCASTING - DANVILLE, INC)

TV broadcast stations around Sidney:

  • WICD (Channel 15; CHAMPAIGN, IL; Owner: WICD LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WCIA (Channel 3; CHAMPAIGN, IL; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF CHAMPAIGN, L.L.C.)
  • W52BR (Channel 52; CHAMPAIGN-URBANA, IL; Owner: MARCIA COHEN)
  • W58DA (Channel 58; CHAMPAIGN, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W32CM (Channel 32; CHAMPAIGN, IL; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
  • W07DD (Channel 7; CHAMPAIGN, IL; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WBXC-CA (Channel 46; CHAMPAIGN/URBANA, IL; Owner: THE BOX WORLDWIDE LLC)
  • WILL-TV (Channel 12; URBANA, IL; Owner: UNIV. OF ILLINOIS BD. OF TRUSTEES)
  • W34CD (Channel 34; QUINCY, IL; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WBUI (Channel 23; DECATUR, IL; Owner: ACME TV LICENSES OF ILLINOIS, LLC)
  • WAND (Channel 17; DECATUR, IL; Owner: WAND(TV) PARTNERSHIP)
  • WCCU (Channel 27; URBANA, IL; Owner: URBANA-CHAMPAIGN BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
  • WEIU-TV (Channel 51; CHARLESTON, IL; Owner: EASTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 23Number of bridges
  • 174ft / 53.4mTotal length
  • 13,525Total average daily traffic
  • 1,234Total average daily truck traffic
  • 25,824Total future (year 2032) average daily traffic
New bridges in Sidney, IL - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11900-1909
  • 11950-1959
  • 21960-1969
  • 51970-1979
  • 101980-1989
  • 21990-1999
  • 12000-2009
  • 12020-2022
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Sidney, IL

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

16 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Sidney)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

5
  • Sidney Substation Sta 73 5 Mi Se (Lat: 39.981972 Lon: -88.029194), Call Sign: WGZ892,
    Assigned Frequencies: 154.471 MHz, Grant Date: 08/05/2011, Expiration Date: 09/16/2021, Cancellation Date: 11/20/2021, Registrant: Prairie Power, Inc, 2103 S Main St., Jacksonville, IL 62651, Phone: (217) 245-6161, Fax: (217) 245-1705, Email:

  • MOBILES L4, Lat: 40.024750 Lon: -88.059861, Call Sign: KNFX263,
    Assigned Frequencies: 160.860 MHz, 160.440 MHz, 161.250 MHz, 160.515 MHz, Grant Date: 05/04/2023, Expiration Date: 07/28/2033, Certifier: Jerry R Celio, Registrant: Norfolk Southern Railway Company, 1200 Peachtree Street, Ne / Box 123, Atlanta, GA 30309, Phone: (404) 529-1233, Fax: (404) 582-6209, Email:

  • CR-2200E, Cr-2200e Rr Crossing @ Mp D326.22 (Lat: 40.026056 Lon: -88.048056), Type: Bant, Structure height: 2.5 m, Overall height: 3.1 m, Call Sign: WPYH497, Licensee ID: L00008014,
    Assigned Frequencies: 160.440 MHz, 161.250 MHz, Grant Date: 05/23/2023, Expiration Date: 08/12/2033, Certifier: Jerry R Celio, Registrant: Norfolk Southern Railway Company, 650 West Peachtree St, Nw, Box 41, Atlanta, GA 30308, Phone: (404) 660-4050, Email:

  • SIDNEY DETECTOR, Detector At Railroad Mp D327.7 (Lat: 40.023139 Lon: -88.074611), Type: Bant, Structure height: 2.5 m, Overall height: 3 m, Call Sign: WQLV464, Licensee ID: L00008014,
    Assigned Frequencies: 160.440 MHz, Grant Date: 05/03/2010, Expiration Date: 05/03/2020, Cancellation Date: 10/24/2011, Certifier: Jerry Celio, Registrant: Norfolk Southern Railway Company, 1200 Peachtree St, Ne Box 123, Atlanta, GA 30309, Phone: (404) 582-6224, Fax: (404) 582-6209, Email:

  • SIGNAL MAINT., Lat: 40.023944 Lon: -88.074500, Call Sign: WQRZ434, Licensee ID: L00008014,
    Assigned Frequencies: 161.250 MHz, Grant Date: 06/02/2023, Expiration Date: 08/19/2033, Certifier: Jerry R Celio, Registrant: Norfolk Southern Railway Company, 650 West Peachtree St, Nw, Box 41, Atlanta, GA 30308, Phone: (404) 660-4050, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

12 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Sidney)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

2
  • Aircraft: SCHUMACHER MICHAEL CHALLENGER II (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 503 DCDI (52 HP) (2 Cycle)
    N-Number: 441MS, N441MS, N-441MS, Serial Number: CH2-1200-CW-2039, Year manufactured: 2004, Airworthiness Date: 10/20/2007, Certificate Issue Date: 10/04/2007
    Registrant (Individual): Michael Schumacher, 551 County Road 2100 E, Sidney, IL 61877
  • Aircraft: SCHUMACHER MICHAEL E WAIEX (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: AEROCONVER AEROVEE (80 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 53YX, N53YX, N-53YX, Serial Number: W0053, Year manufactured: 2011, Airworthiness Date: 10/03/2011, Certificate Issue Date: 09/20/2011
    Registrant (Individual): Michael E Schumacher, 551 County Road 2100 E, Sidney, IL 61877

Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003
(Based on 1 partial tract)
C) Refinancings
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$79,850
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0
Choose year:  2003 2002

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0108.00

2002 - 2017 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2017 the average number of fires per year is 9. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 22 took place in 2010, and the least - 2 in 2015. The data has a dropping trend.
    Fire incident types in Sidney, IL When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (44.0%), and Structure Fires (38.3%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Sidney, IL
    • 6244.0%Outside Fires
    • 5438.3%Structure Fires
    • 139.2%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 128.5%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Sidney, IL
Most common first names in Sidney, IL among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John1472.3 years
Mary1389.8 years
Robert970.0 years
Charles882.3 years
William874.4 years
Walter878.7 years
Eva683.5 years
James578.2 years
Ralph579.0 years
Ruth577.9 years
Most common last names in Sidney, IL among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith1081.9 years
Trees878.4 years
Mcelwee668.8 years
Brown677.2 years
Mumm686.5 years
Toppe684.1 years
Davis573.0 years
Erb585.7 years
Miller477.2 years
Mccarrey479.2 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Sidney, IL
  • 79.2%Utility gas
  • 18.4%Electricity
  • 1.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.9%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Sidney, IL
  • 95.7%Utility gas
  • 4.3%Electricity


Sidney compared to Illinois state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
There are 3 pilots and 2 other airmen in this city.
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