Census Tract 8, Topeka, Kansas

Census Tract 8 is a Low-Income CommunityOpportunity Zone located in Topeka, Kansas.

This 5 square milecensus tract has a population of approximately 3,800and is one of 3 Opportunity Zones in Shawnee County.

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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:

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Median Household Income

$38K

This Opportunity Zone has a median household incomeof approximately $38,000, which is 39% lowerthan the median household income for the state of Kansas of $62,000.

Poverty Rate

24%

The percentage of households below the poverty line in this Opportunity Zone is 24%, which is 13% higherthan the rate for the state of Kansas of 11%.

Median Home Value

$57K

This Opportunity Zone has a median home valueof approximately $57,000, which is 64% lowerthan the median home value for the state of Kansas of $160,000.

Education

87%

This Opportunity Zone has a percentage of population with high school diplomaof approximately 87%, which is 5% lowerthan the rate for the state of Kansas of 92%.

Median Age

44

This Opportunity Zone has a median ageof approximately 44, which is 19% higherthan the median age for the state of Kansas of 37.

Kansas OZ Funds

There are 7QOZ Fundsin the OpportunityDb database with an investment objective that specifically identify Kansasas a target market. Additional OZ funds may also invest in Kansas; see a complete list of Opportunity Zone Funds here.

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