Census Tract 2, Beckley, West Virginia

Census Tract 2 is a Low-Income CommunityOpportunity Zone located in Beckley, West Virginia.

This 1.5 square milecensus tract has a population of approximately 3,400and is one of 2 Opportunity Zones in Raleigh County.

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

Census Tract 2 Demographics

The charts below illustrate how this Opportunity Zone compares to the broader city, county, and state on various socioeconomic indicators:

Median Household Income

$31K

This Opportunity Zone has a median household incomeof approximately $31,000, which is 37% lowerthan the median household income for the state of West Virginia of $49,000.

Poverty Rate

29%

The percentage of households below the poverty line in this Opportunity Zone is 29%, which is 13% higherthan the rate for the state of West Virginia of 16%.

Median Home Value

$97K

This Opportunity Zone has a median home valueof approximately $97,000, which is 19% lowerthan the median home value for the state of West Virginia of $120,000.

Education

87%

This Opportunity Zone has a percentage of population with high school diplomaof approximately 87%, which is 0% lowerthan the rate for the state of West Virginia of 87%.

Median Age

40

This Opportunity Zone has a median ageof approximately 40, which is 7% lowerthan the median age for the state of West Virginia of 43.

West Virginia OZ Funds

There are 2QOZ Fundsin the OpportunityDb database with an investment objective that specifically identify West Virginiaas a target market. Additional OZ funds may also invest in West Virginia; see a complete list of Opportunity Zone Funds here.

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