Sleepy Eye, MN is a small town located in the state of Minnesota. With a population of 3,454 people and a population density of 1,943 people per square mile, Sleepy Eye is far more sparsely populated than the rest of the United States which has an average population density of 93 people per square mile. Despite its small size, Sleepy Eye offers many amenities to its citizens. Local businesses like Hallbergs Hardware & Appliances, John Schmitt Construction, and Sleepy Eye Family Wellness Clinic provide residents with access to goods and services they need. Year-round outdoor activities include fishing on Lake Hanska or taking part in any number of sports such as golfing at Spring Hill Country Club or snowmobiling along trails across Brown County. There are also several local organizations including Knights of Columbus Council #7346 and the Brown County Historical Society as well as sporting events like Sleepy Eye's youth baseball tournament held every summer. Overall, Sleepy Eye provides its citizens with plenty to do within their own community.
The population in Sleepy Eye is 3,454. There are 2,016 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Sleepy Eye is 40.9, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Sleepy Eye is 2.5, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Sleepy Eye
- 54.7% are married
- 9.3% are divorced
- 28.5% are married with children
- 23.1% have children, but are single
Race in Sleepy Eye
- 86.5% are White
- 0.6% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.3% claim Other
- 12.4% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.2% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander