GDP / Output
+1.0% YoY
46
$483.8M
Output changed +1.0% in 2024.
Vintage date unknown
State growth5.7%
U.S. growth5.3%
Jobs
Unemployment rate
50
5.1%
Unemployment is 5.1% for June 2026.
Vintage date unknown
State avg4.1%
U.S. avg5.2%
Population
+7.3% 5-year
94
2,515
Population moved +7.3% over the latest ACS window.
Vintage date unknown
State population3,049,391
U.S. population334,922,499
Housing
Rent share of income
75
17.8%
Median rent consumes 17.8% of median household income: Affordable.
Vintage date unknown
State rent$947
U.S. rent$1.4K
HUD_API_TOKEN missing; ACS median gross rent is used as the housing affordability fallback.
Federal Funds
$9.4K per resident
100
$148.1M
$148.1M in federal obligations flowed here in FY2025.
Vintage date unknown
State total$34.9B
U.S. total$5.3T
Population and output
Trend Snapshot
Reported share
Industry Breakdown
FY2025
Federal Money
Federal obligations
$148.1M
$9.4K per resident in reported federal flow.
Top agencies
Dollars1. Social Security Administration$126.3M
2. Department of Veterans Affairs$18.9M
3. Railroad Retirement Board$1.2M
Top recipients
Dollars1. ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION$693.5K
2. REYNOLDS FAMILY PARTNERSHIP$301.2K
3. BUMBLEBEE PARTNERSHIP$290.5K
Affordable
Housing Affordability
17.8%
of median income
1BR estimate$687
2BR estimate$905
Median income$56,594
Median home value$164,800
ACS context
Quick Facts
Population
2,515
Median age
68.4
Bachelor's degree+
30.1%
Poverty rate
11.4%
Labor force participation
28.9%
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
June 2026
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
+1.4%
GDP CAGR
+5.9%
Federal flow
5 years
Population (5 years)
20202,343
20212,190
20222,291
20232,247
20242,515
GDP (5 years)
2020$363.8M
2021$451.6M
2022$499.3M
2023$479.1M
2024$483.8M
2-year linear forecast
Predictive Outlook
Population forecast
20242,515
20252,438 *
20262,478 *
R² = 26.1% · * projected
GDP forecast
2024$483.8M
2025$535.7M *
2026$562.5M *
R² = 61.1% · * 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$56,594/yr
Median rent$838/mo
Rent share of income17.8%
Est. mortgage (30yr, 6.5%)$10,000/yr
Mortgage share of income17.7%
Rent data from Census ACS 5-year. Mortgage estimate assumes 20% down, 6.5% APR, 30-year fixed.
employment snapshot
Job Market
Unemployment rate5.1%
State avg4.1%
U.S. avg5.2%
Labor force participation28.9%
Poverty rate11.4%
Data from BLS LAUS / CPS. June 2026.
valuation snapshot
Real Estate
Median home value$164,800
Median monthly rent$838
Price-to-rent ratio16.4x
Moderate price-to-rent ratio — buying and renting are roughly balanced in this market.
composite score
Investment Climate
Investment climateModerate
Composite score62/100
Economic growth46/100
Labor market50/100
Population momentum94/100
Overall stability67/100
Composite score weighs economic growth, labor market health, population momentum, and overall stability. Not financial advice.