Slayton, MN (Zip Code: 56172) is a small city with a population of 2,995 people according to the latest census. This makes it significantly smaller than the entire United States Population of 329,725,481 people. Slayton has a population density of 24 people per square mile compared to the US population density of 93 people per square mile.
Slayton contains some local businesses such as Westside Liquor, Holm Brothers Implement, and Hy-Vee which provide services and goods to locals. It also has year-round outdoor activities for visitors and residents alike such as fishing, golfing at Slayton Golf Course, hiking or biking at Big Sioux Recreation Area or Tom Hanafan River's Edge Park. Other local organizations include the Murray County Historical Society and the Murray County Fairgrounds which offer educational opportunities about historical culture and events throughout the year. Lastly, local sporting events are held in Slayton including an annual 4th of July Softball Tournament sponsored by Westside Liquor.
The population in Slayton (zip 56172) is 2,995. There are 25 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Slayton (zip 56172) is 44.9, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Slayton (zip 56172) is 2.2, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Slayton (zip 56172)
- 55.3% are married
- 11.3% are divorced
- 24.1% are married with children
- 11.7% have children, but are single
Race in Slayton (zip 56172)
- 97.5% are White
- 0.8% are Black
- 0.1% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 1.4% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.2% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander