Sidney

Town in Kennebec County, Maine

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Sidney is a town in Kennebec County, Maine, with 4,645 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 344 ft (105 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Vassalboro, 5.3 miles E.

About Sidney

Sidney is a town in Kennebec County, Maine, United States. The population was 4,645 at the 2020 census. Sidney was incorporated as a town on January 30, 1792. The town was named for Sir Philip Sidney, an English author. Sidney is included in the Augusta, Maine micropolitan New England City and Town Area. Since 1937, the town has been the home of the New England Music Camp.

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Median household income
$83,488
Median home value
$336,200
Median rent
$1,340/mo
Median age
43
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Sidney, ME population

Sidney had 4,645 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census4,645
Density110 per sq mi (42 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Sidney at a glance

StateMaine (ME)
CountyKennebec County
TypeTown
Population4,645 (2020)
Land area42.25 sq mi (109.4 km²)
Water area3.26 sq mi (8.45 km²)
Elevation344 ft (105 m)
Coordinates44.4382° N, 69.7557° W
ZIP code04917
Official websitesidneymaine.org
Census code (GEOID)2301168385

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Sidney

What county is Sidney in?

Sidney is in Kennebec County, Maine.

What is the population of Sidney, ME?

4,645 people lived in Sidney at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Sidney, ME?

The ZIP code of Sidney is 04917.

What is the elevation of Sidney?

344 feet (105 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Sidney?

Vassalboro (5.3 mi), Belgrade (7.1 mi), Augusta (7.2 mi), Manchester (8.5 mi), Waterville (8.7 mi).

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