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Population (year 2000): 3,515. Estimated
population in July 2005: 3,478 (-1.1% change)
Males: 1,689 (48.1%), Females: 1,826 (51.9%)
Brown County
Zip code:
56085
Median resident age: 38.3 years
Median household income: $37,123 (year 2000)
Median house value: $78,300 (year 2000)
Races in Sleepy Eye:
- White Non-Hispanic (91.2%)
- Hispanic (7.8%)
- Other race (3.9%)
- Two or more races (1.5%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (60.3%), Norwegian (8.3%),
Irish (6.5%), United States (5.3%), Danish (4.0%), French
(2.9%).
Elevation: 1030 feet
Land area: 1.7 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Sleepy Eye
- High school or higher: 75.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.4%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.8%
- Unemployed: 4.9%
- Mean travel time to work: 14.0 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Sleepy Eye city
- Never married: 20.8%
- Now married: 58.1%
- Separated: 0.4%
- Widowed: 12.3%
- Divorced: 8.5%
3.2% Foreign born (2.6% Latin America, 0.6%
Asia).
Population change in the 1990s: -163 (-4.4%).
Hospital/medical center in Sleepy Eye:
- SLEEPY EYE MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL (400 FOURTH
AVENUE NORTHWEST)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Sleepy Eye:
- NEW ULM MEDICAL CENTER (about 19 miles; NEW ULM, MN)
- SPRINGFIELD MEDICAL CTR/MAYO HLTH SYS (about 19
miles; SPRINGFIELD, MN)
- ST JAMES HEALTH SERVICES (about 23 miles; ST JAMES,
MN)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Sleepy Eye:
- ST CLOUD REGIONAL (about 97 miles; ST CLOUD, MN; ID:
STC)
- MINNEAPOLIS-ST PAUL INTL/WOLD-CHAMBERLAIN/ (about
112 miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; ID: MSP)
- MASON CITY MUNI (about 126 miles; MASON CITY, IA;
ID: MCW)
Other public-use airports nearest to Sleepy Eye:
- SLEEPY EYE MUNI (about 5 miles; SLEEPY EYE, MN; ID:
Y58)
- NEW ULM MUNI (about 16 miles; NEW ULM, MN; ID: ULM)
- SPRINGFIELD MUNI (about 19 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MN;
ID: D42)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Sleepy Eye:
- SOUTH CENTRAL TECHNICAL COLLEGE-MANKATO (about 48
miles; NORTH MANKATO, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,186)
- GUSTAVUS ADOLPHUS COLLEGE (about 51 miles; ST PETER,
MN; FT enrollment: 2,355)
- MINNESOTA STATE UNVERSITY-MANKATO (about 52 miles;
MANKATO, MN; FT enrollment: 11,210)
- RIDGEWATER COLLEGE (about 61 miles; WILLMAR, MN; FT
enrollment: 2,711)
- SOUTHWEST STATE UNIVERSITY (about 74 miles;
MARSHALL, MN; FT enrollment: 3,405)
- SAINT CLOUD STATE UNIVERSITY (about 92 miles; ST
CLOUD, MN; FT enrollment: 12,913)
- SAINT CLOUD TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 95 miles; ST
CLOUD, MN; FT enrollment: 2,183)
Public high school in Sleepy Eye:
- SLEEPY EYE SEC. (Students: 321; Location: 400
4TH AVE. S.W.; Grades: 07 - 12)
Private high school in Sleepy Eye:
- ST MARYS JR SR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 290;
Location: 104 ST MARYS STREET; Grades: 7 - 12)
Public primary/middle school in Sleepy Eye:
- SLEEPY EYE EL. (Students: 338; Location: 400
4TH AVE. S.W.; Grades: PK - 06)
Private primary/middle schools in Sleepy Eye:
- ST MARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 357;
Location: 104 ST MARYS; Grades: PK - 6)
- ST JOHNS LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 59;
Location: 216 THIRD AVE SE; Grades: PK - 8)
Library in Sleepy Eye:
- SLEEPY EYE: DYCKMAN FREE LIBRARY (Operating
income: $85,186; Location: 345 WEST MAIN STREET; 22,385
books; 573 audio materials; 931 video materials; 33
serial subscriptions)
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