Census Tract 1, Lake Charles, Louisiana

Census Tract 1 is a Low-Income Community Opportunity Zone located in Lake Charles, Louisiana .

This 0.9 square mile census tract has a population of approximately 1,800 and is one of 5 Opportunity Zones in Calcasieu Parish .

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

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Census Tract 1 Demographics

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

Median Household Income

$39K

This Opportunity Zone has a median household income of approximately $39,000 , which is 24% lower than the median household income for the state of Louisiana of $51,000 .

Poverty Rate

25%

The percentage of households below the poverty line in this Opportunity Zone is 25% , which is 6% higher than the rate for the state of Louisiana of 19% .

Median Home Value

$156K

This Opportunity Zone has a median home value of approximately $160,000 , which is 6% lower than the median home value for the state of Louisiana of $170,000 .

Education

81%

This Opportunity Zone has a percentage of population with high school diploma of approximately 81% , which is 5% lower than the rate for the state of Louisiana of 86% .

Median Age

43

This Opportunity Zone has a median age of approximately 43 , which is 13% higher than the median age for the state of Louisiana of 38 .

Louisiana OZ Funds

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