GDP / Output
-30.1% YoY
0
$104.2M
Output changed -30.1% in 2024.
Vintage date unknown
State growth3.0%
U.S. growth5.3%
Jobs
Unemployment rate
53
4.9%
Unemployment is 4.9% for Latest available.
Vintage date unknown
State avg3.0%
U.S. avg5.2%
Population
-8.8% 5-year
0
769
Population moved -8.8% over the latest ACS window.
Vintage date unknown
State population1,978,707
U.S. population334,922,499
Housing
Rent share of income
83
12.1%
Median rent consumes 12.1% 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
$16.7K per resident
100
$42.1M
$42.1M in federal obligations flowed here in FY2025.
Vintage date unknown
State total$27.7B
U.S. total$5.3T
Population and output
Trend Snapshot
Reported share
Industry Breakdown
FY2025
Federal Money
Federal obligations
$42.1M
$16.7K per resident in reported federal flow.
Top agencies
Dollars1. Department of Agriculture$16.9M
2. Social Security Administration$13.2M
3. Department of Transportation$9.3M
Top recipients
Dollars1. REDACTED DUE TO PII$16.4M
2. NEBRASKA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION$6.0M
3. CITY OF MCCOOK$1.2M
Affordable
Housing Affordability
12.1%
of median income
1BR estimate$484
2BR estimate$637
Median income$58,750
Median home value$149,100
ACS context
Quick Facts
Population
769
Median age
30.7
Bachelor's degree+
19.5%
Poverty rate
18.3%
Labor force participation
58.9%
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
2026-06-16
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
-1.8%
GDP CAGR
+0.4%
Federal flow
5 years
Population (5 years)
2020843
2021794
2022786
2023761
2024769
GDP (5 years)
2020$102.2M
2021$137.5M
2022$141.2M
2023$148.9M
2024$104.2M
2-year linear forecast
Predictive Outlook
Population forecast
2024769
2025736 *
2026718 *
R² = 79.5% · * projected
GDP forecast
2024$104.2M
2025$131.4M *
2026$132.9M *
R² = 1.2% · * 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$58,750/yr
Median rent$590/mo
Rent share of income12.1%
Est. mortgage (30yr, 6.5%)$9,047/yr
Mortgage share of income15.4%
Rent data from Census ACS 5-year. Mortgage estimate assumes 20% down, 6.5% APR, 30-year fixed.
employment snapshot
Job Market
Unemployment rate4.9%
State avg3.0%
U.S. avg5.2%
Labor force participation58.9%
Poverty rate18.3%
Data from BLS LAUS / CPS. Latest available.
valuation snapshot
Real Estate
Median home value$149,100
Median monthly rent$590
Price-to-rent ratio21.1x
High price-to-rent ratio — renting may be more economical than buying in this market.
composite score
Investment Climate
Investment climateWeak
Composite score25/100
Economic growth0/100
Labor market53/100
Population momentum0/100
Overall stability47/100
Composite score weighs economic growth, labor market health, population momentum, and overall stability. Not financial advice.