Census Tract 231.04 is a Low-Income CommunityOpportunity Zone located in Mercedes, Texas.
This 10 square milecensus tract has a population of approximately 5,200and is one of 23 Opportunity Zones in Hidalgo County.
The adjacent map shows the location of this Opportunity Zone in Texas.
Census Tract 231.04 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
$26K |
This Opportunity Zone has a median household incomeof approximately $26,000, which is 59% lowerthan the median household income for the state of Texas of $64,000.
Poverty Rate
47% |
The percentage of households below the poverty line in this Opportunity Zone is 47%, which is 33% higherthan the rate for the state of Texas of 14%.
Median Home Value
$52K |
This Opportunity Zone has a median home valueof approximately $52,000, which is 74% lowerthan the median home value for the state of Texas of $200,000.
Education
55% |
This Opportunity Zone has a percentage of population with high school diplomaof approximately 55%, which is 30% lowerthan the rate for the state of Texas of 85%.
Median Age
26 |
This Opportunity Zone has a median ageof approximately 26, which is 26% lowerthan the median age for the state of Texas of 35.
Texas OZ Funds
There are 30QOZ Fundsin the OpportunityDb database with an investment objective that specifically identify Texasas a target market. Additional OZ funds may also invest in Texas; see a complete list of Opportunity Zone Funds here.
