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Coahoma, MS

Stable overall. Federal Funds is the clearest support signal, while jobs needs the most attention. Housing reads as affordable for a median-income household.

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Population

208

Data freshness

Unknown

GDP / Output

+0.1% YoY

39

$859.4M

Output changed +0.1% in 2024.

Vintage date unknown

State growth4.4%
U.S. growth5.3%

Jobs

Unemployment rate

0

22.0%

Unemployment is 22.0% for Latest available.

Vintage date unknown

State avg5.8%
U.S. avg5.2%

Population

-23.8% 5-year

0

208

Population moved -23.8% over the latest ACS window.

Vintage date unknown

State population2,946,779
U.S. population334,922,499

Housing

Rent share of income

71

20.5%

Median rent consumes 20.5% of median household income: Affordable.

Vintage date unknown

State rent$954
U.S. rent$1.4K
HUD_API_TOKEN missing; ACS median gross rent is used as the housing affordability fallback.

Federal Funds

$8.0K per resident

99

$171.8M

$171.8M in federal obligations flowed here in FY2025.

Vintage date unknown

State total$38.5B
U.S. total$5.3T

Population and output

Trend Snapshot

Reported share

Industry Breakdown

FY2025

Federal Money

Federal obligations

$171.8M

$8.0K per resident in reported federal flow.

Top agencies

Dollars
1. Social Security Administration$112.9M
2. Department of Agriculture$20.0M
3. Department of Education$14.3M

Top recipients

Dollars
1. COAHOMA COMMUNITY COLLEGE$14.3M
2. REDACTED DUE TO PII$12.8M
3. AARON E. HENRY COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES CENTER, INC$4.1M

Affordable

Housing Affordability

20.5%

of median income

1BR estimate$352
2BR estimate$463
Median income$25,054
Median home value$58,000

ACS context

Quick Facts

Population

208

Median age

51.5

Bachelor's degree+

15.5%

Poverty rate

36.1%

Labor force participation

48.5%

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

Latest available

BEA regional CAGDP1

2024

USAspending

FY2025

FRED

2026-07-30

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

-5.3%

GDP CAGR

+3.8%

Federal flow

5 years

Population (5 years)
2020273
2021181
2022195
2023205
2024208
GDP (5 years)
2020$713.2M
2021$774.5M
2022$825.4M
2023$858.9M
2024$859.4M

2-year linear forecast

Predictive Outlook

Population forecast

2024208
2025181 *
2026170 *

R² = 22.3% · * projected

GDP forecast

2024$859.4M
2025$919.3M *
2026$957.0M *

R² = 90.8% · * 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$25,054/yr
Median rent$429/mo
Rent share of income20.5%
Est. mortgage (30yr, 6.5%)$3,519/yr
Mortgage share of income14.0%

Rent data from Census ACS 5-year. Mortgage estimate assumes 20% down, 6.5% APR, 30-year fixed.

employment snapshot

Job Market

Unemployment rate22.0%
State avg5.8%
U.S. avg5.2%
Labor force participation48.5%
Poverty rate36.1%

Data from BLS LAUS / CPS. Latest available.

valuation snapshot

Real Estate

Median home value$58,000
Median monthly rent$429
Price-to-rent ratio11.3x

Low price-to-rent ratio — buying may be more favorable than renting in this market.

composite score

Investment Climate

Investment climateWeak
Composite score20/100
Economic growth39/100
Labor market0/100
Population momentum0/100
Overall stability35/100

Composite score weighs economic growth, labor market health, population momentum, and overall stability. Not financial advice.

Location Context

Coahoma town, Mississippi

City/Town

Part of

Clarksdale, MS

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