GDP / Output
+1.9% YoY
52
$873.3M
Output changed +1.9% in 2024.
Vintage date unknown
State growth4.3%
U.S. growth5.3%
Jobs
Unemployment rate
0
11.1%
Unemployment is 11.1% for Latest available.
Vintage date unknown
State avg5.1%
U.S. avg5.2%
Population
+0.1% 5-year
50
5,726
Population moved +0.1% over the latest ACS window.
Vintage date unknown
State population12,694,798
U.S. population334,922,499
Housing
Rent share of income
78
15.9%
Median rent consumes 15.9% of median household income: Affordable.
Vintage date unknown
State rent$1.3K
U.S. rent$1.4K
HUD_API_TOKEN missing; ACS median gross rent is used as the housing affordability fallback.
Federal Funds
$6.9K per resident
90
$144.6M
$144.6M in federal obligations flowed here in FY2025.
Vintage date unknown
State total$134.6B
U.S. total$5.3T
Population and output
Trend Snapshot
Reported share
Industry Breakdown
FY2025
Federal Money
Federal obligations
$144.6M
$6.9K per resident in reported federal flow.
Top agencies
Dollars1. Social Security Administration$110.8M
2. Department of Veterans Affairs$11.8M
3. Department of Transportation$10.0M
Top recipients
Dollars1. ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION$10.0M
2. REDACTED DUE TO PII$7.5M
3. PERRY COUNTY HOUSING AUTHORITY LEAS$2.4M
Affordable
Housing Affordability
15.9%
of median income
1BR estimate$590
2BR estimate$777
Median income$54,409
Median home value$83,100
ACS context
Quick Facts
Population
5,726
Median age
41.1
Bachelor's degree+
11.7%
Poverty rate
29.6%
Labor force participation
45.4%
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
+0.0%
GDP CAGR
+7.3%
Federal flow
5 years
Population (5 years)
20205,723
20215,842
20225,822
20235,780
20245,726
GDP (5 years)
2020$613.3M
2021$691.2M
2022$791.3M
2023$857.0M
2024$873.3M
2-year linear forecast
Predictive Outlook
Population forecast
20245,726
20255,762 *
20265,756 *
R² = 2.7% · * projected
GDP forecast
2024$873.3M
2025$971.0M *
2026$1.0B *
R² = 95.3% · * 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$54,409/yr
Median rent$719/mo
Rent share of income15.9%
Est. mortgage (30yr, 6.5%)$5,042/yr
Mortgage share of income9.3%
Rent data from Census ACS 5-year. Mortgage estimate assumes 20% down, 6.5% APR, 30-year fixed.
employment snapshot
Job Market
Unemployment rate11.1%
State avg5.1%
U.S. avg5.2%
Labor force participation45.4%
Poverty rate29.6%
Data from BLS LAUS / CPS. Latest available.
valuation snapshot
Real Estate
Median home value$83,100
Median monthly rent$719
Price-to-rent ratio9.6x
Low price-to-rent ratio — buying may be more favorable than renting in this market.
composite score
Investment Climate
Investment climateModerate
Composite score37/100
Economic growth52/100
Labor market0/100
Population momentum50/100
Overall stability46/100
Composite score weighs economic growth, labor market health, population momentum, and overall stability. Not financial advice.