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Population in July 2007: 2,071. Population change since 2000: -8.2%
 

Males: 938  (45.3%)
Females: 1,133  (54.7%)

Median resident age:  40.8 years
Minnesota median age:  35.4 years

Zip codes: 56175.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $39,191 (it was $31,356 in 2000)
Tracy:  $39,191
Minnesota:  $55,802

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $91,119 (it was $46,900 in 2000)
Tracy:  $91,119
Minnesota:  $213,600

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $95,850; Detached houses: $95,806; Mobile homes: $33,654
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Races in Tracy:

  • White Non-Hispanic (87.3%)
  • Other Asian (7.7%)
  • Hispanic (2.3%)
  • Other race (1.7%)
  • Two or more races (1.5%)
  • American Indian (0.8%)

2008 cost of living index in Tracy: 73.8 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (33.2%), Norwegian (16.6%), Irish (8.2%), Swedish (6.9%), English (5.8%), Dutch (5.0%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1398 feet

Land area: 2.17 square miles.

Population density: 954 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Tracy

  • High school or higher: 76.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.7%
  • Unemployed: 4.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 18.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Tracy city

  • Never married: 20.0%
  • Now married: 54.4%
  • Separated: 1.9%
  • Widowed: 15.2%
  • Divorced: 8.4%

143 residents are foreign born (3.9% Asia, 2.1% Latin America).

This city:  6.3%
Minnesota:  5.3%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this city in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Tracy:  1.2% ($572)
Minnesota:  1.1% ($1,297)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Sioux Falls, SD (73.5 miles , pop. 123,975).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Minneapolis, MN (126.3 miles , pop. 382,618).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (433.9 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Garvin, MN (2.7 miles) , Walnut Grove, MN (2.7 miles ), The Lakes, MN (2.9 miles ), Currie, MN (3.4 miles ), Balaton, MN (3.5 miles ), Revere, MN (3.6 miles) , Dovray, MN (3.6 miles) , Milroy, MN (3.6 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 5 buildings, average cost: $82,000
  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 3 buildings, average cost: $78,800
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 1 building, cost: $65,800
  • 2001: 4 buildings, average cost: $124,900
  • 2002: 1 building, cost: $175,100
  • 2003: 5 buildings, average cost: $116,700
  • 2004: 2 buildings, average cost: $97,000
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 4 buildings, average cost: $15,600
  • 2007: 2 buildings, average cost: $185,000

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Latitude: 44.23 N, Longitude: 95.62 W

Area code: 507

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Population change in the 1990s: +265 (+13.2%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (11%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Food (7%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
  • Computer and electronic products (4%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (28%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Social assistance (10%)
  • Computer and electronic products (6%)
  • Food (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
  • Carpenters (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (10%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (5%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)



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Crime in Tracy by Year

Type 2002 2003 2004
Murders 000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.0
Rapes 000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.0
Robberies 000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.0
Assaults 020
    per 100,000 0.090.40.0
Burglaries 091
    per 100,000 0.0406.946.2
Thefts 0182
    per 100,000 0.0813.792.5
Auto thefts 030
    per 100,000 0.0135.60.0
Arson 000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 0.090.06.9

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 3 (3 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  1.45
US city average:  3.00

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Tracy-area historical tornado activity is above Minnesota state average. It is 91% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/13/1968, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 4.7 miles away from the Tracy city center killed 9 people and injured 150 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 6/16/1992, a category 5 tornado 19.8 miles away from the city center killed one person and injured 35 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


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Hospital/medical center in Tracy:
  • TRACY HOSPITAL (251 FIFTH ST E)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Tracy:
  • WEINER MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 17 miles; MARSHALL, MN)
  • MURRAY COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; SLAYTON, MN)
  • TYLER HEALTHCARE CENTER, INC (about 26 miles; TYLER, MN)

Political contributions by individuals in Tracy, MN

Airports located in Tracy:
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Tracy:
  • SOUTHWEST STATE UNIVERSITY (about 17 miles; MARSHALL, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,405)
  • SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 59 miles; BROOKINGS, SD; FT enrollment: 7,353)
  • RIDGEWATER COLLEGE (about 71 miles; WILLMAR, MN; FT enrollment: 2,711)
  • SOUTH CENTRAL TECHNICAL COLLEGE-MANKATO (about 76 miles; NORTH MANKATO, MN; FT enrollment: 2,186)
  • MINNESOTA STATE UNVERSITY-MANKATO (about 81 miles; MANKATO, MN; FT enrollment: 11,210)
  • GUSTAVUS ADOLPHUS COLLEGE (about 81 miles; ST PETER, MN; FT enrollment: 2,355)
  • SAINT CLOUD STATE UNIVERSITY (about 110 miles; ST CLOUD, MN; FT enrollment: 12,913)
Public high school in Tracy:
Public elementary/middle school in Tracy:
Private elementary/middle school in Tracy:
  • ST MARYS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 64; Location: 225 6TH ST; Grades: KG - 6)
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Library in Tracy:
  • TRACY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $42,869; Location: 117 3RD ST.; 12,850 books; 103 audio materials; 546 video materials; 49 serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Tracy: Tracy (A), Tracy Public Library (B), Tracy Police Department (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Tracy include: First Presbyterian Church (A), Christian Alliance Church (B), Church of Christ (C), Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses (D), Zion Lutheran Church (E), Saint Mary's Catholic Church (F), Tracy United Methodist Church (G), Tracy Lutheran Church (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Calvary Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Tracy include: East Side Park (1), Tracy City Park (2), Travelers Park (3), Werner Park (4), Southwest Playground (5), Lions Wayside Park (6). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Tracy Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Average household size:
This city:  2.4 people
Minnesota:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  57.9%
Whole state:  66.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  3.8%
Whole state:  5.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  13.6%
Whole state:  7.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  3.2%
Whole state:  3.2%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Tracy, MN


104 people in nursing homes


Tracy compared to Minnesota state average:

Tracy, Minnesota environmental map by EPA

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  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Tracy (2009 data):
  • Minnwest Bank South: at 250 Third Street, branch established on 1905-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $233.7 mil, Deposits: $198.9 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Minnwest Corporation



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2004 Presidential Election results in Lyon County Minnesota:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (75%)
  • Electricity (11%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (9%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
  • No fuel used (1%)
  • Wood (1%)


Religon statistics for Tracy

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaUnited Methodist ChurchWisconsin Evangelical Lutheran SynodPresbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents49.5%25.9%6.9%5.6%2.8%
Congregations16.7%26.2%9.5%7.1%7.1%
NameEvangelical Free Church of AmericaLutheran ChurchChristian and Missionary AllianceChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsOther religions
Adherents2.3%2.0%1.3%1.1%2.6%
Congregations7.1%2.4%4.8%2.4%16.7%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 4$15,509$46,5270$0
Police Protection - Officers 4$12,784$38,3520$0
Police - Other 0$0 1$996
Streets and Highways 4$14,145$42,4351$1,089
Parks and Recreation 1$2,936$35,2324$2,880
Housing and Community Development(Local) 1$3,691$44,2920$0
Water Supply 1$2,794$33,5280$0
Local Libraries 0$0 3$2,059
Other and Unallocable 2$5,816$34,89611$6,483
Totals for Government 17$57,675$40,71220$13,507


Tracy government finances in 2006:
  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $31,000
  • Charges - All Other: $1,027,000
    Housing and Community Development: $256,000
    Hospital Public: $204,000
    Solid Waste Management: $165,000
    Parks and Recreation: $32,000
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $11,000
  • Current Operations - Liquor Stores: $665,000
    Regular Highways: $484,000
    Water Utilities: $484,000
    Parks and Recreation: $436,000
    General - Other: $354,000
    Financial Administration: $252,000
    Police Protection: $240,000
    Housing and Community Development: $187,000
    Solid Waste Management: $163,000
    Health - Other: $133,000
    Hospitals: $118,000
    Local Fire Protection: $88,000
    Libraries: $54,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $32,000
    Central Staff Services: $25,000
    Air Transportation: $18,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $612,000
    All Other: $200,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $305,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $488,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $790,000
    Interest Earnings: $114,000
    Special Assessments: $77,000
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $7,863,000
    Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $7,156,000
    Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,195,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Parks and Recreation: $1,154,000
    General - Other: $887,000
    Liquor Stores: $43,000
    Air Transportation: $29,000
    Police Protection: $25,000
    Local Fire Protection: $20,000
    Libraries: $6,000
    Regular Highways: $3,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $4,900,000
  • Revenue - Liquor Stores: $710,000
    Water Utilities: $447,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $626,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $924,000
    All Other: $109,000
  • Tax - Property: $649,000
    NEC: $13,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $10,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $1,052,000

6.85% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,117 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.85%
Minnesota average:  7.79%

0.17% of residents moved from foreign countries ($208 average AGI)
Lyon County:  0.17%
Minnesota average:  0.12%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Redwood County, MN  0.42% ($25,025 average AGI)
from Hennepin County, MN  0.36% ($51,941)
from Yellow Medicine County, MN  0.35% ($21,939)


7.60% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($36,942 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.60%
Minnesota average:  7.84%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Hennepin County, MN  0.69% ($19,697 average AGI)
to Yellow Medicine County, MN  0.36% ($26,441)
to Redwood County, MN  0.34% ($25,515)


Strongest AM radio stations in Tracy:
  • KLOH (1050 AM; 9 kW; PIPESTONE, MN; Owner: WALLACE CHRISTENSEN)
  • WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KMHL (1400 AM; 1 kW; MARSHALL, MN; Owner: K M H L BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
  • KXRB (1000 AM; 10 kW; SIOUX FALLS, SD)
  • KSTP (1500 AM; 50 kW; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: KSTP-AM, LLC (DELAWARE))
  • KSOO (1140 AM; 10 kW; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: SOUTHERN MINNESOTA BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
  • KTIS (900 AM; 25 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
  • KKOJ (1190 AM; 5 kW; JACKSON, MN; Owner: KLEVEN BROADCASTING CO. OF MINN.)
  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WBHR (660 AM; 10 kW; SAUK RAPIDS, MN; Owner: HERBERT M. HOPPE)

Strongest FM radio stations in Tracy:
  • KARL (105.1 FM; TRACY, MN; Owner: KMHL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • K277AI (103.3 FM; RUSSELL, MN; Owner: CHRISTIAN HERITAGE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KISD (98.7 FM; PIPESTONE, MN; Owner: WALLACE CHRISTENSEN)
  • KJOE (106.1 FM; SLAYTON, MN; Owner: WALLACE CHRISTENSEN)
  • KNSG (94.7 FM; SPRINGFIELD, MN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KARZ (107.5 FM; MARSHALL, MN; Owner: KMHL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KNSW (91.7 FM; WORTHINGTON-MARSHALL, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)
  • KKCK (99.7 FM; MARSHALL, MN; Owner: KMHL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KLQL (101.1 FM; LUVERNE, MN; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF LUVERNE, INC.)
  • KRSW (89.3 FM; WORTHINGTON, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)
  • K294AQ (106.7 FM; MARSHALL, MN; Owner: WINDSENT, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Tracy:
  • KSMN (Channel 20; WORTHINGTON, MN; Owner: WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA EDUCATIONAL TV COMPANY)
  • KRWF (Channel 43; REDWOOD FALLS, MN; Owner: KSAX-TV, INC.)


Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2007 (per 100,000 population)

Tracy, Minnesota:
  • Fatal accident count: 2
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
  • Fatalities: 3
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 3
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Minnesota average:
  • Fatal accident count: 67
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 104
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 25
  • Fatalities: 73
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 172
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 7

Tracy fatal accident list:
May 29, 1995 05:15 AM, M26, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 2, Drunken drivers: 1
Aug 11, 1991 08:00 AM, M30, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1


FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Tracy)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 3
  • S 4th St, Call Sign: KNHR651, Licensee ID: L00042748
    Assigned Frequencies : 47.5800 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/17/2003, Expiration Date: 10/05/2013
    Registrant: William Brockway, Box 1036, Tracy, MN 56175, Phone: (507) 629-4360
  • Dm&e Shop Trackside, Structure height: 8 m, Call Sign: KGJ433
    Assigned Frequencies : 160.395 MHz, 160.965 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/25/2003, Expiration Date: 09/16/2013
    Registrant: A & M Radio Inc, Huron, SD 57350-1234, Phone: (605) 352-6744, Fax: (605) 352-6745, Email:
  • Lat: 44.230472 Lon: -95.613806, Structure height: 0 m, Call Sign: WPVS727
    Assigned Frequencies : 155.340 MHz, 155.400 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/12/2002, Expiration Date: 08/12/2012, Certifier: Charles L Deschepper
    Registrant: Lao 20208105, 102 East Middle Street, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Phone: (800) 886-4222, Fax: (717) 337-9157, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2
  • TRACY, Junction Of Cr 38 And Cr 21, Type: Tower, Structure height: 100.6 m, Overall height: 106.7 m, Call Sign: WQAU439
    Assigned Frequencies : 6825.00 MHz, 6785.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/09/2004, Expiration Date: 08/09/2014, Certifier: Robert J Prudhomme
    Registrant: State Of Minnesota., Mn/Dot, 395john Irleand Blvd., Ms730, St.Paul, MN 55155, Phone: (651) 296-8364, Fax: (651) 297-5735, Email:
  • 4.5 Mi S Of, Overall height: 79.2 m, Call Sign: WAB992
    Assigned Frequencies : 951.500 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/10/1975, Expiration Date: 04/01/2005, Cancelation Date: 02/25/2003
    Registrant: Minnesota Public Radio, 45 East Seventh Street, Saint Paul, MN 55101

FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 1
  • Tracy Municipal Airport, Type: Tower, Structure height: 11.3 m, Call Sign: WPYR897, Licensee ID: L00001503
    Assigned Frequencies : 120.000 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/21/2008, Expiration Date: 10/09/2018
    Registrant: State Of Minnesota, Office Of Aeronautics, 222 East Plato Blvd., St. Paul, MN 55107-1618, Phone: (651) 297-4835, Fax: (651) 297-5643, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Tracy)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 8 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Tracy)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 12

See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Tracy, MN

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