Nevada Opportunity Zones
Demographics for Nevada’s Opportunity Zones Major urban areas with largest number of zones Nevada Nevada Las Vegas Opportunity Zones Minority 51% 63% Population 22 Tracts
Poverty 13% 26% Rate
Average $71,916 $44,600 MFI*
Bachelor’s 25% 13% Degree+ Paradise Adults Not 22% 30% Working
Housing 9% 13% Vacancy 61 Opportunity Zones 9 Tracts Rent 50% 56% 229k Zone Residents Burdened 337k Zone Jobs Congressional districts with largest number of zones
18k Zone Businesses Reno Representative District Party Zones
Dina Titus NV-01 D 33
Non-Metro Mark E. Amodei NV-02 R 15 7 Tracts 8% Steven Horsford NV-04 D 8 Metro Susie Lee NV-03 D 5 92% To learn more vist https://eig.org/opportunityzones 92+8+B Contact: [email protected] U.S. Opportunity Zones
Over 8,700 35 million 1.6 million 24 million Zones residents businesses* jobs* Data Notes
Minority Population reflects the share of the population that does not identify as white, non- Hispanic.
Bachelor’s Degree + reflects the share of the population age 25 and older who hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Adults Not Working reflects the share of the population age 25 to 64 not working (i.e. either unemployed or not in the labor force).
Housing Vacancy reflects the share of housing units that are vacant, adjusted for recreational, seasonal, or occasional use vacancies.
Rent Burdened reflects the share of renter- occupied households that spend 30%+ of their household income on housing
Businesses and jobs data sourced from ESRI, 2017 data. All other data sourced from the American Community Survey, 2015-2019 data.
Average Minority Bachelor’s Adults Not Housing Poverty Rate Median Family Rent Burdened Population Degree+ Working Vacancy Income
United States* 39% 15% $70,900 31% 27% 8% 51%
Average U.S. 56% 29% $44,700 18% 36% 13% 55% Opportunity Zones*
*Figure does not include Puerto Rico and the other U.S. territories To learn more vist https://eig.org/opportunityzones | Contact: [email protected]