Census Tract 1002, Scranton, Pennsylvania

Census Tract 1002 is a Low-Income Community Opportunity Zone located in Scranton, Pennsylvania .

This 0.4 square mile census tract has a population of approximately 2,900 and is one of 8 Opportunity Zones in Lackawanna County .

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

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Census Tract 1002 Demographics

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

Median Household Income

$18K

This Opportunity Zone has a median household income of approximately $18,000 , which is 71% lower than the median household income for the state of Pennsylvania of $63,000 .

Poverty Rate

35%

The percentage of households below the poverty line in this Opportunity Zone is 35% , which is 23% higher than the rate for the state of Pennsylvania of 12% .

Median Home Value

$99K

This Opportunity Zone has a median home value of approximately $99,000 , which is 48% lower than the median home value for the state of Pennsylvania of $190,000 .

Education

79%

This Opportunity Zone has a percentage of population with high school diploma of approximately 79% , which is 12% lower than the rate for the state of Pennsylvania of 91% .

Median Age

54

This Opportunity Zone has a median age of approximately 54 , which is 32% higher than the median age for the state of Pennsylvania of 41 .

Pennsylvania OZ Funds

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