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Opportunity Zones in Whitley County, KY

Whitley County, Kentucky has 3 census tracts designated as Opportunity Zones starting January 1, 2027, and had 2 from the 2018 round. About 11,837 people live in the designated tracts.

Designated for 2027
3
2018 zones
2
Eligible, not designated
6
Rural designated
3

Designated for 2027

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

TractPopulationMedian family incomePovertyType
212359203025,037$68,31525.3%Rural
212359204024,094$41,37032.7%Rural
212359201002,706$52,06628.5%Rural

2018 zones

2 tracts, in effect through December 31, 2028.

Eligible but not designated

6 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
212359208002,067$36,16237.9%Rural
212359205025,458$46,92735.1%Rural
212359206011,314$69,06327.5%Rural
212359206024,405$57,03727.2%Rural
212359207003,639$54,92124.2%Rural
212359205011,406$47,26021.8%Rural

Open the tract map for Kentucky, 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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