County data

Opportunity Zones in Shelby County, TN

Shelby County, Tennessee has 15 census tracts designated as Opportunity Zones starting January 1, 2027, and had 32 from the 2018 round. About 31,540 people live in the designated tracts.

Designated for 2027
15
2018 zones
32
Eligible, not designated
109
Rural designated
0

Designated for 2027

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

TractPopulationMedian family incomePovertyType
471570101205,214$33,95064.5%Non-rural
471570114023,763$32,59334.4%Non-rural
471570220253,723$18,98157.4%Non-rural
471570025002,969$69,91228.9%Non-rural
471570028002,735–44.3%Non-rural
471570059002,082$15,02083.6%Non-rural
471570116002,071$28,05961.8%Non-rural
471570114011,625$55,53227.9%Non-rural
471570046001,559$58,92918.8%Non-rural
471570019001,263$35,64860.9%Non-rural
471570002001,100$20,57748.6%Non-rural
471570058001,096$20,41766.4%Non-rural
47157005000968$11,40273.9%Non-rural
47157003800699–33.3%Non-rural
47157004500673$31,25052.5%Non-rural

2018 zones

32 tracts, in effect through December 31, 2028.

Eligible but not designated

109 other tracts met the income test, but were not on the final list, so they do not become a zone in this round. The 40 with the highest poverty rates are shown; all are in the CSV.

TractPopulationMedian family incomePovertyType
471570101223,315$24,95857.8%Non-rural
471570221312,197–53.7%Non-rural
471570070002,636–51.0%Non-rural
471570099022,030$19,88249.7%Non-rural
471570082005,815$36,84946.8%Non-rural
471570004001,359$29,63546.1%Non-rural
471570037001,282$36,41745.7%Non-rural
471570223304,972$42,75045.7%Non-rural
471570220232,865$41,56345.6%Non-rural
471570039001,384–45.3%Non-rural
471570115001,925$36,77145.2%Non-rural
471570099013,118$42,87745.1%Non-rural
471570081101,857$44,03844.4%Non-rural
471570101212,443$35,64243.5%Non-rural
471570223105,071$29,77943.5%Non-rural
471570053002,606$34,44142.7%Non-rural
471570105002,844$27,58342.6%Non-rural
471570056003,417$42,73842.3%Non-rural
471570006001,578–42.0%Non-rural
471570074003,178$53,30942.0%Non-rural
471570220261,922$36,65340.2%Non-rural
471570060001,633$68,12540.0%Non-rural
471570013004,247$47,59339.9%Non-rural
471570222203,845$43,28739.7%Non-rural
471570106105,879$33,61439.6%Non-rural
471570110201,375–39.4%Non-rural
471570205233,767$40,76039.2%Non-rural
471570078214,099–38.9%Non-rural
471570203023,196$55,36038.6%Rural
471570106304,154$65,10037.9%Non-rural
471570111001,549$44,10037.6%Non-rural
471570069002,234$37,88836.8%Non-rural
47157011200946$38,33336.8%Non-rural
471570011003,602$41,33936.4%Non-rural
471570057001,745$36,68036.2%Non-rural
471570055002,062$65,52936.1%Non-rural
471570009002,435$58,60735.9%Non-rural
471570217101,782$24,42135.2%Non-rural
471570078221,316–34.6%Non-rural
471570065002,091$61,58934.3%Non-rural

Open the tract map for Tennessee, 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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