GDP / Output
+6.1% YoY
82
$934.9M
Output changed +6.1% in 2024.
Vintage date unknown
State growth5.7%
U.S. growth5.3%
Jobs
Unemployment rate
41
5.4%
Unemployment is 5.4% for Latest available.
Vintage date unknown
State avg4.3%
U.S. avg4.3%
Population
-1.4% 5-year
42
9,526
Population moved -1.4% over the latest ACS window.
Vintage date unknown
State population3,049,391
U.S. population334,922,499
Housing
Rent share of income
66
24.4%
Median rent consumes 24.4% of median household income: Affordable.
Vintage date unknown
State rent$947
U.S. rent$1.4K
HUD_API_TOKEN missing; ACS median gross rent is used as the housing affordability fallback.
Federal Funds
$7.4K per resident
94
$189.8M
$189.8M in federal obligations flowed here in FY2025.
Vintage date unknown
State total$34.9B
U.S. total$5.3T
Population and output
Trend Snapshot
Reported share
Industry Breakdown
FY2025
Federal Money
Federal obligations
$189.8M
$7.4K per resident in reported federal flow.
Top agencies
Dollars1. Social Security Administration$140.3M
2. Department of Transportation$22.1M
3. Department of Veterans Affairs$17.7M
Top recipients
Dollars1. ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION$20.7M
2. UNIVERSITY OF OZARKS$2.4M
3. COUNTY OF JOHNSON$1.8M
Affordable
Housing Affordability
24.4%
of median income
1BR estimate$623
2BR estimate$821
Median income$37,373
Median home value$164,800
ACS context
Quick Facts
Population
9,526
Median age
36.0
Bachelor's degree+
17.8%
Poverty rate
27.6%
Labor force participation
52.4%
Prime rate
6.8%
CPI YoY
+3.9%
U.S. GDP YoY
+5.9%
Sources and warnings
Data Provenance
Census ACS 5-year
2024
BLS LAUS / CPS
Latest available
BEA regional CAGDP1
2024
USAspending
FY2025
FRED
2026-06-10
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
-0.3%
GDP CAGR
+6.3%
Federal flow
5 years
Population (5 years)
20209,661
20219,444
20229,453
20239,500
20249,526
GDP (5 years)
2020$690.4M
2021$814.1M
2022$894.8M
2023$880.9M
2024$934.9M
2-year linear forecast
Predictive Outlook
Population forecast
20249,526
20259,453 *
20269,431 *
R² = 15.0% · * projected
GDP forecast
2024$934.9M
2025$1.0B *
2026$1.1B *
R² = 84.2% · * 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$37,373/yr
Median rent$760/mo
Rent share of income24.4%
Est. mortgage (30yr, 6.5%)$10,000/yr
Mortgage share of income26.8%
Rent data from Census ACS 5-year. Mortgage estimate assumes 20% down, 6.5% APR, 30-year fixed.
employment snapshot
Job Market
Unemployment rate5.4%
State avg4.3%
U.S. avg4.3%
Labor force participation52.4%
Poverty rate27.6%
Data from BLS LAUS / CPS. Latest available.
valuation snapshot
Real Estate
Median home value$164,800
Median monthly rent$760
Price-to-rent ratio18.1x
Moderate price-to-rent ratio — buying and renting are roughly balanced in this market.
composite score
Investment Climate
Investment climateModerate
Composite score58/100
Economic growth82/100
Labor market41/100
Population momentum42/100
Overall stability61/100
Composite score weighs economic growth, labor market health, population momentum, and overall stability. Not financial advice.