GDP / Output
+3.8% YoY
66
$41.5B
Output changed +3.8% in 2024.
Vintage date unknown
State growth2.5%
U.S. growth5.3%
Jobs
Unemployment rate
68
3.6%
Unemployment is 3.6% for April 2026.
Vintage date unknown
State avg3.9%
U.S. avg4.3%
Population
+10.2% 5-year
100
1,492
Population moved +10.2% over the latest ACS window.
Vintage date unknown
State population2,947,197
U.S. population334,922,499
Housing
Rent share of income
75
17.6%
Median rent consumes 17.6% 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
$8.2K per resident
100
$4.3B
$4.3B in federal obligations flowed here in FY2025.
Vintage date unknown
State total$31.0B
U.S. total$5.3T
Population and output
Trend Snapshot
Reported share
Industry Breakdown
FY2025
Federal Money
Federal obligations
$4.3B
$8.2K per resident in reported federal flow.
Top agencies
Dollars1. Social Security Administration$2.6B
2. Department of Defense$782.3M
3. Department of Veterans Affairs$378.6M
Top recipients
Dollars1. TEXTRON AVIATION INC$467.3M
2. LEADING TECHNOLOGY COMPOSITES INC$191.4M
3. WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY$89.4M
Affordable
Housing Affordability
17.6%
of median income
1BR estimate$1,061
2BR estimate$1,398
Median income$88,295
Median home value$221,500
ACS context
Quick Facts
Population
1,492
Median age
32.7
Bachelor's degree+
37.5%
Poverty rate
1.3%
Labor force participation
71.0%
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
April 2026
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
+2.0%
GDP CAGR
+6.1%
Federal flow
5 years
Population (5 years)
20201,354
20211,378
20221,513
20231,616
20241,492
GDP (5 years)
2020$30.8B
2021$32.7B
2022$37.0B
2023$40.0B
2024$41.5B
2-year linear forecast
Predictive Outlook
Population forecast
20241,492
20251,625 *
20261,676 *
R² = 58.0% · * projected
GDP forecast
2024$41.5B
2025$45.0B *
2026$47.9B *
R² = 97.6% · * 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$88,295/yr
Median rent$1,294/mo
Rent share of income17.6%
Est. mortgage (30yr, 6.5%)$13,440/yr
Mortgage share of income15.2%
Rent data from Census ACS 5-year. Mortgage estimate assumes 20% down, 6.5% APR, 30-year fixed.
employment snapshot
Job Market
Unemployment rate3.6%
State avg3.9%
U.S. avg4.3%
Labor force participation71.0%
Poverty rate1.3%
Data from BLS LAUS / CPS. April 2026.
valuation snapshot
Real Estate
Median home value$221,500
Median monthly rent$1,294
Price-to-rent ratio14.3x
Low price-to-rent ratio — buying may be more favorable than renting in this market.
composite score
Investment Climate
Investment climateStrong
Composite score76/100
Economic growth66/100
Labor market68/100
Population momentum100/100
Overall stability77/100
Composite score weighs economic growth, labor market health, population momentum, and overall stability. Not financial advice.