GDP / Output
+6.3% YoY
83
$50.1B
Output changed +6.3% in 2024.
Vintage date unknown
State growth5.0%
U.S. growth5.3%
Jobs
Unemployment rate
62
4.0%
Unemployment is 4.0% for April 2026.
Vintage date unknown
State avg4.3%
U.S. avg4.3%
Population
-11.2% 5-year
0
864
Population moved -11.2% over the latest ACS window.
Vintage date unknown
State population30,188,424
U.S. population334,922,499
Housing
Rent share of income
74
18.8%
Median rent consumes 18.8% of median household income: Affordable.
Vintage date unknown
State rent$1.4K
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
$5.0B
$5.0B in federal obligations flowed here in FY2025.
Vintage date unknown
State total$311.3B
U.S. total$5.3T
Population and output
Trend Snapshot
Reported share
Industry Breakdown
FY2025
Federal Money
Federal obligations
$5.0B
$8.0K per resident in reported federal flow.
Top agencies
Dollars1. Social Security Administration$3.0B
2. Department of Health and Human Services$1.2B
3. Department of Veterans Affairs$593.4M
Top recipients
Dollars1. THE GEO GROUP, INC.$52.1M
2. TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION$21.0M
3. BAKERRIPLEY$18.2M
Affordable
Housing Affordability
18.8%
of median income
1BR estimate$930
2BR estimate$1,225
Median income$72,250
Median home value$237,000
ACS context
Quick Facts
Population
864
Median age
36.3
Bachelor's degree+
8.7%
Poverty rate
20.4%
Labor force participation
59.1%
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
-2.3%
GDP CAGR
+8.5%
Federal flow
5 years
Population (5 years)
2020973
2021883
20221,003
2023850
2024864
GDP (5 years)
2020$33.2B
2021$38.7B
2022$43.1B
2023$47.1B
2024$50.1B
2-year linear forecast
Predictive Outlook
Population forecast
2024864
2025839 *
2026814 *
R² = 33.2% · * projected
GDP forecast
2024$50.1B
2025$55.1B *
2026$59.3B *
R² = 98.8% · * 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$72,250/yr
Median rent$1,134/mo
Rent share of income18.8%
Est. mortgage (30yr, 6.5%)$14,381/yr
Mortgage share of income19.9%
Rent data from Census ACS 5-year. Mortgage estimate assumes 20% down, 6.5% APR, 30-year fixed.
employment snapshot
Job Market
Unemployment rate4.0%
State avg4.3%
U.S. avg4.3%
Labor force participation59.1%
Poverty rate20.4%
Data from BLS LAUS / CPS. April 2026.
valuation snapshot
Real Estate
Median home value$237,000
Median monthly rent$1,134
Price-to-rent ratio17.4x
Moderate price-to-rent ratio — buying and renting are roughly balanced in this market.
composite score
Investment Climate
Investment climateModerate
Composite score56/100
Economic growth83/100
Labor market62/100
Population momentum0/100
Overall stability64/100
Composite score weighs economic growth, labor market health, population momentum, and overall stability. Not financial advice.