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Sleepy Eye, MN Demographics

A map of Sleepy Eye's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
2,86182.9%
Hispanic
49114.2%
Multiracial
621.8%
Asian
210.6%
Black
120.3%
Native American/Other
50.1%

Sleepy Eye, Minnesota had a population of 3,452 in 2020. It was 82.9% White, 0.3% Black, 0.6% Asian, 14.2% Hispanic, 0.1% Native American/Other, and 1.8% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Sleepy Eye, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 913 places in Minnesota, Sleepy Eye is the 197th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Sleepy Eye's White Population

2,861 residents of Sleepy Eye identify as White, or 82.9%. This makes the White share of the population of Sleepy Eye slightly larger than the White share of the population of Minnesota (76.3% White). Of the 913 places in Minnesota, Sleepy Eye is ranked #698 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Sleepy Eye is more White than neighboring Cobden (69.4% White), and Fairfax (80.2% White). Sleepy Eye is less White than neighboring Essig (98% White), Evan (84.3% White), and Morgan (88.2% White).

Sleepy Eye's Black Population

12 residents of Sleepy Eye identify as Black, or 0.3%. This makes the Black share of the population of Sleepy Eye slightly less than the Black share of the population of Minnesota (6.9% Black). Of the 913 places in Minnesota, Sleepy Eye is ranked #474 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Sleepy Eye is more Black than neighboring Essig (0% Black), Evan (0% Black), Fairfax (0.2% Black), and Morgan (0.1% Black). Sleepy Eye is less Black than neighboring Cobden (2.8% Black).

Sleepy Eye's Asian Population

21 residents of Sleepy Eye identify as Asian, or 0.6%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Sleepy Eye roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Minnesota (5.2% Asian). Of the 913 places in Minnesota, Sleepy Eye is ranked #344 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Sleepy Eye is more Asian than neighboring Essig (0% Asian), Evan (0% Asian), Fairfax (0.2% Asian), and Morgan (0.1% Asian). Sleepy Eye is less Asian than neighboring Cobden (2.8% Asian).

Sleepy Eye's Hispanic Population

491 residents of Sleepy Eye identify as Hispanic, or 14.2%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Sleepy Eye slightly larger than the Hispanic share of the population of Minnesota (6.1% Hispanic). Of the 913 places in Minnesota, Sleepy Eye is ranked #54 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Sleepy Eye is more Hispanic than neighboring Essig (0% Hispanic), Evan (12.9% Hispanic), and Morgan (4.6% Hispanic). Sleepy Eye is less Hispanic than neighboring Cobden (19.4% Hispanic), and Fairfax (15.4% Hispanic).

Sleepy Eye's Native American/Other Population

5 residents of Sleepy Eye identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.1%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Sleepy Eye roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Minnesota (1.4% Native American/Other). Of the 913 places in Minnesota, Sleepy Eye is ranked #706 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Sleepy Eye is more Native American/Other than neighboring Essig (0% Native American/Other). Sleepy Eye is less Native American/Other than neighboring Cobden (5.6% Native American/Other), Evan (2.9% Native American/Other), Fairfax (1.4% Native American/Other), and Morgan (3.2% Native American/Other).

Sleepy Eye's Multiracial Population

62 residents of Sleepy Eye identify as Multiracial, or 1.8%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Sleepy Eye roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Minnesota (4.1% Multiracial). Of the 913 places in Minnesota, Sleepy Eye is ranked #746 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Sleepy Eye is more Multiracial than neighboring Cobden (0% Multiracial), and Evan (0% Multiracial). Sleepy Eye is less Multiracial than neighboring Essig (2% Multiracial), Fairfax (2.6% Multiracial), and Morgan (3.8% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.