Census Tract 8, Longview, Texas

Census Tract 8 is a Low-Income Community Opportunity Zone located in Longview, Texas .

This 2.9 square mile census tract has a population of approximately 7,500 and is one of 6 Opportunity Zones in Gregg County .

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

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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

$49K

This Opportunity Zone has a median household income of approximately $49,000 , which is 23% lower than the median household income for the state of Texas of $64,000 .

Poverty Rate

26%

The percentage of households below the poverty line in this Opportunity Zone is 26% , which is 12% higher than the rate for the state of Texas of 14% .

Median Home Value

$102K

This Opportunity Zone has a median home value of approximately $100,000 , which is 50% lower than the median home value for the state of Texas of $200,000 .

Education

77%

This Opportunity Zone has a percentage of population with high school diploma of approximately 77% , which is 8% lower than the rate for the state of Texas of 85% .

Median Age

27

This Opportunity Zone has a median age of approximately 27 , which is 23% lower than the median age for the state of Texas of 35 .

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