County data

Opportunity Zones in Sussex County, DE

Sussex County, Delaware has 7 census tracts designated as Opportunity Zones starting January 1, 2027, and had 5 from the 2018 round. About 36,236 people live in the designated tracts.

Designated for 2027
7
2018 zones
5
Eligible, not designated
7
Rural designated
7

Designated for 2027

7 tracts, in effect January 1, 2027 through December 31, 2036.

TractPopulationMedian family incomePovertyType
100050504076,419$69,84727.4%Rural
100050505036,322$48,89917.4%Rural
100050501045,685$70,53021.9%Rural
100050504065,099$60,03229.0%Rural
100050506044,993$84,05626.0%Rural
100050518024,045$67,30919.6%Rural
100050504013,673$69,12715.0%Rural

2018 zones

5 tracts, in effect through December 31, 2028.

Eligible but not designated

7 other tracts met the income test, but were not on the final list, so they do not become a zone in this round.

TractPopulationMedian family incomePovertyType
100050508071,674$95,48120.1%Rural
100050507111,188$67,60218.6%Rural
100050518016,344$70,27817.6%Rural
100050502004,239$69,31013.1%Rural
100050506016,319$67,01412.8%Rural
100050507032,123$67,08312.1%Rural
100050507102,605$70,79810.0%Rural

Open the tract map for Delaware, or check an exact address with the lookup. Tracts are 2020 census tracts for 2027 and 2010 tracts for 2018, so the two lists do not line up one for one. American Community Survey 2020 to 2024 5-year estimates (U.S. Census Bureau). Designations: CDFI Fund.

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