Municipal · Ohio

City of Sidney

Sidney is a city in Shelby County, Ohio, United States, and its county seat. The population was 20,589 at the 2020 census. It is approximately 36 miles (58 km) north of Dayton and 100 miles (160 km) south of Toledo, and is a part of the Dayton metropolitan area. The city is named after English poet Philip Sidney, and many of Sidney's elementary schools are named after famous writers, including Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, and John Greenleaf Whittier. Sidney was the recipient of the 1964 All-America City Award. In 2009, it was the subject of the documentary film 45365.

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Reference data (Census of Governments 2022)

Census ID (PID6): 172615
FIPS state: 39
FIPS county: 149
FIPS place: 72424
Census record name: CITY OF SIDNEY
Mailing address: 201 W POPLAR ST, SIDNEY 45365