GDP / Output
-3.4% YoY
15
$824.6M
Output changed -3.4% in 2024.
Vintage date unknown
State growth3.5%
U.S. growth5.3%
Jobs
Unemployment rate
35
6.1%
Unemployment is 6.1% for June 2026.
Vintage date unknown
State avg4.4%
U.S. avg5.2%
Population
-34.6% 5-year
0
134
Population moved -34.6% over the latest ACS window.
Vintage date unknown
State population4,611,961
U.S. population334,922,499
Housing
Rent share of income
69
22.4%
Median rent consumes 22.4% of median household income: Affordable.
Vintage date unknown
State rent$1.1K
U.S. rent$1.4K
HUD_API_TOKEN missing; ACS median gross rent is used as the housing affordability fallback.
Federal Funds
$7.9K per resident
98
$102.4M
$102.4M in federal obligations flowed here in FY2025.
Vintage date unknown
State total$59.8B
U.S. total$5.3T
Population and output
Trend Snapshot
Reported share
Industry Breakdown
FY2025
Federal Money
Federal obligations
$102.4M
$7.9K per resident in reported federal flow.
Top agencies
Dollars1. Social Security Administration$74.1M
2. Department of Transportation$12.9M
3. Department of Veterans Affairs$9.6M
Top recipients
Dollars1. TRANSPORTATION & DEVELOPMENT LOUISIANA D$12.3M
2. REDACTED DUE TO PII$1.1M
3. WEBSTER PARISH COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY$1.0M
Affordable
Housing Affordability
22.4%
of median income
1BR estimate$523
2BR estimate$689
Median income$34,167
Median home valueUnavailable
ACS context
Quick Facts
Population
134
Median age
36.3
Bachelor's degree+
13.7%
Poverty rate
26.1%
Labor force participation
61.9%
Prime rate
6.8%
CPI YoY
+3.2%
U.S. GDP YoY
+6.5%
Sources and warnings
Data Provenance
Census ACS 5-year
2024
BLS LAUS / CPS
June 2026
BEA regional CAGDP1
2024
USAspending
FY2025
FRED
2026-07-31
HUD Fair Market Rent
Latest available
Data notes
- HUD_API_TOKEN missing; ACS median gross rent is used as the housing affordability fallback.
5-year compound growth
Historical Trends
Population CAGR
-8.2%
GDP CAGR
+11.3%
Federal flow
5 years
Population (5 years)
2020205
2021171
2022167
2023153
2024134
GDP (5 years)
2020$482.3M
2021$767.6M
2022$1.0B
2023$853.9M
2024$824.6M
2-year linear forecast
Predictive Outlook
Population forecast
2024134
2025118 *
2026102 *
R² = 93.4% · * projected
GDP forecast
2024$824.6M
2025$1.0B *
2026$1.1B *
R² = 40.5% · * projected
Linear regression over available historical data. Projections are estimates based on past trends and do not account for policy changes, economic shocks, or other external factors.
housing affordability breakdown
Cost of Living
Median household income$34,167/yr
Median rent$638/mo
Rent share of income22.4%
Rent data from Census ACS 5-year. Mortgage estimate assumes 20% down, 6.5% APR, 30-year fixed.
employment snapshot
Job Market
Unemployment rate6.1%
State avg4.4%
U.S. avg5.2%
Labor force participation61.9%
Poverty rate26.1%
Data from BLS LAUS / CPS. June 2026.
valuation snapshot
Real Estate
Median monthly rent$638
composite score
Investment Climate
Investment climateWeak
Composite score24/100
Economic growth15/100
Labor market35/100
Population momentum0/100
Overall stability41/100
Composite score weighs economic growth, labor market health, population momentum, and overall stability. Not financial advice.