Census Tract 8, Lafayette, Louisiana

Census Tract 8 is a Low-Income Community Opportunity Zone located in Lafayette, Louisiana .

This 0.6 square mile census tract has a population of approximately 3,300 and is one of 7 Opportunity Zones in Lafayette Parish .

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

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Census Tract 8 Demographics

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

Median Household Income

$22K

This Opportunity Zone has a median household income of approximately $22,000 , which is 57% lower than the median household income for the state of Louisiana of $51,000 .

Poverty Rate

48%

The percentage of households below the poverty line in this Opportunity Zone is 48% , which is 29% higher than the rate for the state of Louisiana of 19% .

Median Home Value

$65K

This Opportunity Zone has a median home value of approximately $65,000 , which is 62% lower than the median home value for the state of Louisiana of $170,000 .

Education

67%

This Opportunity Zone has a percentage of population with high school diploma of approximately 67% , which is 19% lower than the rate for the state of Louisiana of 86% .

Median Age

29

This Opportunity Zone has a median age of approximately 29 , which is 24% lower than the median age for the state of Louisiana of 38 .

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