This was 9.2 percent lower than the state average of 37.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 20,698.
85.5 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Sidney for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 2,013 | 14.5 |
Regular high school diploma | 4,745 | 34.2 |
GED or alternative credential | 583 | 4.2 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 853 | 6.2 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 1,718 | 12.4 |
Associate's degree | 1,426 | 10.3 |
Bachelor's degree | 1,495 | 10.8 |
Master's degree | 851 | 6.1 |
Professional school degree | 177 | 1.3 |
Doctorate degree | 0 | 0 |