Friendship, MN is a small town with a population of just 171 people as of 2019. It is located in Sibley County, Minnesota and has a population density of just 5 people per square mile compared to the US average of 93 people per square mile. Despite its size, Friendship hosts several businesses and organizations that provide year-round outdoor activities for its citizens. The local hardware store, Welle’s Hardware, offers camping and fishing gear along with a variety of home improvement supplies. The city is also home to the Friendship Volunteer Fire Department which operates the annual Lake Francis Fishing Derby each summer at Ozawindib Beach Park on Lake Francis. Each fall the area celebrates Oktoberfest with live music and traditional German cuisine. Other local events include the Friendship Classic Car Show each August which draws classic car enthusiasts from across the region to view hundreds of vintage vehicles all in one place.
The population in Friendship is 171. There are 5 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Friendship is 52.6, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Friendship is 2.3, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Friendship
- 69.9% are married
- 8.7% are divorced
- 25.9% are married with children
- 0.0% have children, but are single
Race in Friendship
- 93.2% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 1.0% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 5.9% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander