Tracy is a city in Lyon County, Minnesota, United States.
[9] On June 13, 1968, Tracy was hit by an F5 tornado which killed nine people and injured 150.
Until the 1960s, Tracy was a highly active railroad town on the Chicago & Northwestern Railway as a concentration point for numerous branch lines in the area serving heavy agriculture.
Today, Tracy holds an annual summer festival called "Boxcar Days," which takes place Labor Day weekend as a sign of the railroad's influence on the town.
[7] Tracy is a division point on the Canadian Pacific Railway (formerly the Dakota, Minnesota and Eastern Railroad), where railroad crews from both east and west exchange trains.
34.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 18.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.
38.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 23.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.