Russia vs Sidney

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

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

Sidney has the higher population (20,457 vs 733 in Russia). Russia has the higher median household income ($75,000 vs $59,560 in Sidney). Russia has the higher median home value ($255,000 vs $159,300 in Sidney).

Population, income & housing

	Russia	Sidney
Population	733	20,457
Median age	33.1 yrs	40.3 yrs
Median household income	$75,000	$59,560
Median home value	$255,000	$159,300
Median gross rent	$823	$842
Housing units	318	9,224
Homeownership rate	83.1%	63.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	32.0%	17.2%
Unemployment rate	9.6%	5.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Russia	Sidney
Population	861 → 733 (-14.9%)	20,590 → 20,457 (-0.6%)
Median household income	$64,861 → $75,000 (+15.6%)	$53,505 → $59,560 (+11.3%)
Median home value	$181,800 → $255,000 (+40.3%)	$111,100 → $159,300 (+43.4%)
Median gross rent	$767 → $823 (+7.3%)	$697 → $842 (+20.8%)

Russia

Population

861733

Median household income

$64,861$75,000

Median home value

$181,800$255,000

Median gross rent

$767$823

Sidney

Population

20,59020,457

Median household income

$53,505$59,560

Median home value

$111,100$159,300

Median gross rent

$697$842

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Russia	Sidney
Under 5	12.4%	6.5%
5 to 17	15.6%	17.5%
18 to 24	8.9%	8.9%
25 to 34	16.6%	11.4%
35 to 44	12.0%	10.7%
45 to 54	7.8%	12.6%
55 to 64	4.6%	14.3%
65 to 74	11.2%	10.3%
75 and over	10.9%	7.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Russia	Sidney
White (non-Hispanic)	99.0%	86.2%
Black or African American	0.0%	4.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.1%
Asian	0.0%	1.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.0%	5.4%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	2.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Russia	Sidney
No high school diploma	3.2%	11.9%
High school graduate	35.6%	40.3%
Some college or associate's	29.2%	30.5%
Bachelor's degree	25.7%	11.2%
Graduate or professional degree	6.3%	6.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Russia	Sidney
Drove alone	83.6%	78.7%
Carpooled	4.5%	14.5%
Public transit	0.6%	0.4%
Walked	0.6%	0.9%
Bicycle	0.6%	1.3%
Worked from home	10.0%	3.7%
Other means	0.0%	0.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Russia	Sidney
1-unit, detached	84.9%	64.5%
1-unit, attached	2.5%	6.0%
2 to 4 units	12.6%	15.3%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	8.1%
20 or more units	0.0%	2.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	4.1%

Poverty & households

	Russia	Sidney
Poverty rate	5.5%	13.4%
Average household size	2.43	2.34
Mean commute (minutes)	18	17
Median year structure built	1969	1971