Evening Shade vs Sidney

A side-by-side comparison of Evening Shade and Sidney: population, income, housing, and more.

Evening Shade and Sidney are places in Arkansas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Evening Shade has the higher population (323 vs 152 in Sidney). Sidney has the higher median household income ($49,375 vs $27,159 in Evening Shade). Evening Shade has the higher median home value ($122,000 vs $113,900 in Sidney).

Population, income & housing

	Evening Shade	Sidney
Population	323	152
Median age	56.0 yrs	34.7 yrs
Median household income	$27,159	$49,375
Median home value	$122,000	$113,900
Median gross rent	$619	—
Housing units	187	76
Homeownership rate	86.9%	97.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	15.3%	10.8%
Unemployment rate	4.4%	1.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Evening Shade	Sidney
Population	406 → 323 (-20.4%)	179 → 152 (-15.1%)
Median household income	$34,643 → $27,159 (-21.6%)	$26,736 → $49,375 (+84.7%)
Median home value	$62,100 → $122,000 (+96.5%)	$74,000 → $113,900 (+53.9%)
Median gross rent	$557 → $619 (+11.1%)	—

Evening Shade

Population

406323

Median household income

$34,643$27,159

Median home value

$62,100$122,000

Median gross rent

$557$619

Sidney

Population

179152

Median household income

$26,736$49,375

Median home value

$74,000$113,900

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Evening Shade	Sidney
Under 5	2.8%	8.6%
5 to 17	10.2%	21.1%
18 to 24	8.0%	9.2%
25 to 34	9.0%	11.8%
35 to 44	6.2%	13.2%
45 to 54	5.9%	5.9%
55 to 64	26.6%	9.2%
65 to 74	17.6%	13.8%
75 and over	13.6%	7.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Evening Shade	Sidney
White (non-Hispanic)	85.1%	98.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1.2%	0.7%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	5.3%	1.3%
Hispanic or Latino	8.4%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Evening Shade	Sidney
No high school diploma	18.0%	14.0%
High school graduate	35.3%	49.5%
Some college or associate's	31.4%	25.8%
Bachelor's degree	12.2%	9.7%
Graduate or professional degree	3.1%	1.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Evening Shade	Sidney
Drove alone	83.7%	86.9%
Carpooled	7.0%	1.6%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	9.3%	6.6%
Other means	0.0%	4.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Evening Shade	Sidney
1-unit, detached	95.7%	75.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	1.6%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	7.9%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	2.7%	17.1%

Poverty & households

	Evening Shade	Sidney
Poverty rate	28.5%	12.5%
Average household size	2.11	3.38
Mean commute (minutes)	23	21
Median year structure built	1974	1978