OZ Pitch Day - June 19
OZ Pitch Day - June 19
Census Tract 7, Meridian, Mississippi
Census Tract 7 is a Low-Income Community Opportunity Zone located in Meridian, Mississippi .
This 4.2 square mile census tract has a population of approximately 4,100 and is one of 2 Opportunity Zones in Lauderdale County .
The adjacent map shows the location of this Opportunity Zone in Mississippi.
Opportunity Zone Map
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Census Tract 7 Demographics
The charts below illustrate how this Opportunity Zone compares to the broader city, county, and state on various socioeconomic indicators:
Median Household Income
$21K |
This Opportunity Zone has a median household income of approximately $21,000 , which is 54% lower than the median household income for the state of Mississippi of $46,000 .
Poverty Rate
49% |
The percentage of households below the poverty line in this Opportunity Zone is 49% , which is 29% higher than the rate for the state of Mississippi of 20% .
Median Home Value
$55K |
This Opportunity Zone has a median home value of approximately $55,000 , which is 58% lower than the median home value for the state of Mississippi of $130,000 .
Education
69% |
This Opportunity Zone has a percentage of population with high school diploma of approximately 69% , which is 16% lower than the rate for the state of Mississippi of 85% .
Median Age
28 |
This Opportunity Zone has a median age of approximately 28 , which is 26% lower than the median age for the state of Mississippi of 38 .
Mississippi OZ Funds
To view Mississippi Opportunity Zone funds, please visit our list of Qualified Opportunity Funds that are open to investors.