Census Tract 16, Springfield, Illinois

Census Tract 16 is a Low-Income Community Opportunity Zone located in Springfield, Illinois .

This 1.2 square mile census tract has a population of approximately 3,800 and is one of 5 Opportunity Zones in Sangamon County .

The adjacent map shows the location of this Opportunity Zone in Illinois.

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Census Tract 16 Demographics

The charts below illustrate how this Opportunity Zone compares to the broader city, county, and state on various socioeconomic indicators:

Median Household Income

$25K

This Opportunity Zone has a median household income of approximately $25,000 , which is 64% lower than the median household income for the state of Illinois of $69,000 .

Poverty Rate

38%

The percentage of households below the poverty line in this Opportunity Zone is 38% , which is 27% higher than the rate for the state of Illinois of 11% .

Median Home Value

$47K

This Opportunity Zone has a median home value of approximately $47,000 , which is 78% lower than the median home value for the state of Illinois of $210,000 .

Education

73%

This Opportunity Zone has a percentage of population with high school diploma of approximately 73% , which is 17% lower than the rate for the state of Illinois of 90% .

Median Age

29

This Opportunity Zone has a median age of approximately 29 , which is 26% lower than the median age for the state of Illinois of 39 .

Illinois OZ Funds

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