Census Tract 16 is a Low-Income CommunityOpportunity Zone located in Lake Charles, Louisiana.

This 6.5 square milecensus tract has a population of approximately 4,700and is one of 5 Opportunity Zones in Calcasieu Parish.

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

• Opportunity Zone Demographics
• Louisiana OZ Funds
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$35K

This Opportunity Zone has a median household incomeof approximately $35,000, which is 31% lowerthan the median household income for the state of Louisiana of $51,000.

35%

The percentage of households below the poverty line in this Opportunity Zone is 35%, which is 16% higherthan the rate for the state of Louisiana of 19%.

$108K

This Opportunity Zone has a median home valueof approximately $110,000, which is 35% lowerthan the median home value for the state of Louisiana of $170,000.

71%

This Opportunity Zone has a percentage of population with high school diplomaof approximately 71%, which is 15% lowerthan the rate for the state of Louisiana of 86%.

39

This Opportunity Zone has a median ageof approximately 39, which is 3% higherthan the median age for the state of Louisiana of 38.