GDP / Output
+1.5% YoY
49
$2.4B
Output changed +1.5% in 2024.
Vintage date unknown
State growth5.6%
U.S. growth5.3%
Jobs
Unemployment rate
15
7.4%
Unemployment is 7.4% for Latest available.
Vintage date unknown
State avg4.7%
U.S. avg5.2%
Population
-2.4% 5-year
36
15,979
Population moved -2.4% over the latest ACS window.
Vintage date unknown
State population7,066,383
U.S. population334,922,499
Housing
Rent share of income
75
18.0%
Median rent consumes 18.0% of median household income: Affordable.
Vintage date unknown
State rent$1.2K
U.S. rent$1.4K
HUD_API_TOKEN missing; ACS median gross rent is used as the housing affordability fallback.
Federal Funds
$7.3K per resident
93
$268.5M
$268.5M in federal obligations flowed here in FY2025.
Vintage date unknown
State total$121.4B
U.S. total$5.3T
Population and output
Trend Snapshot
Reported share
Industry Breakdown
FY2025
Federal Money
Federal obligations
$268.5M
$7.3K per resident in reported federal flow.
Top agencies
Dollars1. Social Security Administration$203.1M
2. Department of Veterans Affairs$23.2M
3. Department of Agriculture$11.1M
Top recipients
Dollars1. REDACTED DUE TO PII$10.4M
2. DYERSBURG STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE$8.4M
3. ESPIN TECHNOLOGIES, INC.$6.3M
Affordable
Housing Affordability
18.0%
of median income
1BR estimate$641
2BR estimate$845
Median income$52,064
Median home value$168,300
ACS context
Quick Facts
Population
15,979
Median age
41.5
Bachelor's degree+
21.9%
Poverty rate
21.6%
Labor force participation
56.4%
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
-0.5%
GDP CAGR
+5.8%
Federal flow
5 years
Population (5 years)
202016,371
202116,235
202216,170
202316,075
202415,979
GDP (5 years)
2020$1.8B
2021$2.1B
2022$2.2B
2023$2.4B
2024$2.4B
2-year linear forecast
Predictive Outlook
Population forecast
202415,979
202515,883 *
202615,788 *
R² = 99.0% · * projected
GDP forecast
2024$2.4B
2025$2.6B *
2026$2.7B *
R² = 92.1% · * 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$52,064/yr
Median rent$782/mo
Rent share of income18.0%
Est. mortgage (30yr, 6.5%)$10,212/yr
Mortgage share of income19.6%
Rent data from Census ACS 5-year. Mortgage estimate assumes 20% down, 6.5% APR, 30-year fixed.
employment snapshot
Job Market
Unemployment rate7.4%
State avg4.7%
U.S. avg5.2%
Labor force participation56.4%
Poverty rate21.6%
Data from BLS LAUS / CPS. Latest available.
valuation snapshot
Real Estate
Median home value$168,300
Median monthly rent$782
Price-to-rent ratio17.9x
Moderate price-to-rent ratio — buying and renting are roughly balanced in this market.
composite score
Investment Climate
Investment climateModerate
Composite score38/100
Economic growth49/100
Labor market15/100
Population momentum36/100
Overall stability48/100
Composite score weighs economic growth, labor market health, population momentum, and overall stability. Not financial advice.