Census Tract 9506, Mer Rouge, Louisiana

Census Tract 9506 is a Low-Income CommunityOpportunity Zone located in Mer Rouge, Louisiana.

This 180 square milecensus tract has a population of approximately 2,700and is one of 3 Opportunity Zones in Morehouse Parish.

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Census Tract 9506 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

$27K

This Opportunity Zone has a median household incomeof approximately $27,000, which is 47% lowerthan the median household income for the state of Louisiana of $51,000.

Poverty Rate

26%

The percentage of households below the poverty line in this Opportunity Zone is 26%, which is 7% higherthan the rate for the state of Louisiana of 19%.

Median Home Value

$97K

This Opportunity Zone has a median home valueof approximately $97,000, which is 43% lowerthan the median home value for the state of Louisiana of $170,000.

Education

79%

This Opportunity Zone has a percentage of population with high school diplomaof approximately 79%, which is 7% lowerthan the rate for the state of Louisiana of 86%.

Median Age

46

This Opportunity Zone has a median ageof approximately 46, which is 21% higherthan the median age for the state of Louisiana of 38.

Louisiana OZ Funds

There are 6QOZ Fundsin the OpportunityDb database with an investment objective that specifically identify Louisianaas a target market. Additional OZ funds may also invest in Louisiana; see a complete list of Opportunity Zone Funds here.

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