Census tract 102.01, Hinds County, MS: 2027 Opportunity Zone

Yes. Census tract 102.01 in Hinds County, Mississippi (GEOID 28049010201, QOZ ID N28049010201-27) is on Treasury's final list of Opportunity Zones, designated from January 1, 2027 through December 31, 2036.

Population

2,638

Median family income

$49,951

Poverty rate

30.6%

Unemployment

15.1%

Median home value

$102,200

American Community Survey 2020 to 2024 5-year estimates (U.S. Census Bureau).

Why it qualified

Treasury's data shows it qualified on median family income at or below 70% of the area median and a poverty rate of at least 20% (poverty 30.6%, income at 62% of the area median). See how a tract qualifies.

Its poverty rate ranks 7 of 9 among the designated tracts in Hinds County.

Was it a 2018 zone?

None of this tract's land was in a 2018 Opportunity Zone, so it is new to the program on January 1, 2027.

What applies here

A gain invested in a Qualified Opportunity Fund after December 31, 2026 is deferred for up to five years. Held five years, basis rises by 10%. Held at least ten years, the investor can elect to exclude appreciation, measured no later than year 30. See the OZ 2.0 rules.

Other designated tracts in Hinds County

• Tract 28049001100
• Tract 28049001300
• Tract 28049001600
• Tract 28049002700
• Tract 28049010203
• Tract 28049010902
• Tract 28049011400
• Tract 28049011500

See all Hinds County Opportunity Zones, open the tract map, or check an exact address with the lookup. Tract lines follow the 2020 census. Source: CDFI Fund designated tract list.