Census Tract 8501.01, Lajas, Puerto Rico

Census Tract 8501.01 is a Low-Income CommunityOpportunity Zone located in Lajas, Puerto Rico.

This 23 square milecensus tract has a population of approximately 2,000and is one of 5 Opportunity Zones in Lajas Municipio.

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Census Tract 8501.01 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

$14K

This Opportunity Zone has a median household incomeof approximately $14,000, which is 30% lowerthan the median household income for the state of Puerto Rico of $20,000.

Poverty Rate

64%

The percentage of households below the poverty line in this Opportunity Zone is 64%, which is 21% higherthan the rate for the state of Puerto Rico of 43%.

Median Home Value

$75K

This Opportunity Zone has a median home valueof approximately $75,000, which is 32% lowerthan the median home value for the state of Puerto Rico of $110,000.

Education

71%

This Opportunity Zone has a percentage of population with high school diplomaof approximately 71%, which is 8% lowerthan the rate for the state of Puerto Rico of 79%.

Median Age

49

This Opportunity Zone has a median ageof approximately 49, which is 14% higherthan the median age for the state of Puerto Rico of 43.

Puerto Rico OZ Funds

There are 4QOZ Fundsin the OpportunityDb database with an investment objective that specifically identify Puerto Ricoas a target market. Additional OZ funds may also invest in Puerto Rico; see a complete list of Opportunity Zone Funds here.

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