Census Tract 242.05, La Joya, Texas

Census Tract 242.05 is a Low-Income CommunityOpportunity Zone located in La Joya, Texas.

This 5.6 square milecensus tract has a population of approximately 9,000and is one of 23 Opportunity Zones in Hidalgo County.

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$43K

This Opportunity Zone has a median household incomeof approximately $43,000, which is 33% lowerthan the median household income for the state of Texas of $64,000.

25%

The percentage of households below the poverty line in this Opportunity Zone is 25%, which is 11% higherthan the rate for the state of Texas of 14%.

$89K

This Opportunity Zone has a median home valueof approximately $89,000, which is 55% lowerthan the median home value for the state of Texas of $200,000.

66%

This Opportunity Zone has a percentage of population with high school diplomaof approximately 66%, which is 19% lowerthan the rate for the state of Texas of 85%.

27

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