GDP / Output
+2.1% YoY
54
$2.4B
Output changed +2.1% in 2024.
Vintage date unknown
State growth5.1%
U.S. growth5.3%
Jobs
Unemployment rate
83
2.6%
Unemployment is 2.6% for Latest available.
Vintage date unknown
State avg4.5%
U.S. avg4.3%
Population
+0.6% 5-year
54
2,675
Population moved +0.6% over the latest ACS window.
Vintage date unknown
State population5,739,445
U.S. population334,922,499
Housing
Rent share of income
70
21.2%
Median rent consumes 21.2% 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
$5.8K per resident
82
$241.3M
$241.3M in federal obligations flowed here in FY2025.
Vintage date unknown
State total$242.1B
U.S. total$5.3T
Population and output
Trend Snapshot
Reported share
Industry Breakdown
FY2025
Federal Money
Federal obligations
$241.3M
$5.8K per resident in reported federal flow.
Top agencies
Dollars1. Social Security Administration$192.1M
2. Department of Veterans Affairs$22.4M
3. Department of Agriculture$11.7M
Top recipients
Dollars1. REDACTED DUE TO PII$8.5M
2. MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION$6.7M
3. CITY OF GILMAN$3.2M
Affordable
Housing Affordability
21.2%
of median income
1BR estimate$854
2BR estimate$1,124
Median income$58,833
Median home value$203,800
ACS context
Quick Facts
Population
2,675
Median age
34.2
Bachelor's degree+
17.9%
Poverty rate
14.3%
Labor force participation
65.8%
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
2026-06-10
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
+0.1%
GDP CAGR
+5.0%
Federal flow
5 years
Population (5 years)
20202,658
20212,712
20222,695
20232,685
20242,675
GDP (5 years)
2020$1.9B
2021$2.0B
2022$2.2B
2023$2.3B
2024$2.4B
2-year linear forecast
Predictive Outlook
Population forecast
20242,675
20252,687 *
20262,688 *
R² = 0.3% · * projected
GDP forecast
2024$2.4B
2025$2.6B *
2026$2.7B *
R² = 96.6% · * 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$58,833/yr
Median rent$1,041/mo
Rent share of income21.2%
Est. mortgage (30yr, 6.5%)$12,366/yr
Mortgage share of income21.0%
Rent data from Census ACS 5-year. Mortgage estimate assumes 20% down, 6.5% APR, 30-year fixed.
employment snapshot
Job Market
Unemployment rate2.6%
State avg4.5%
U.S. avg4.3%
Labor force participation65.8%
Poverty rate14.3%
Data from BLS LAUS / CPS. Latest available.
valuation snapshot
Real Estate
Median home value$203,800
Median monthly rent$1,041
Price-to-rent ratio16.3x
Moderate price-to-rent ratio — buying and renting are roughly balanced in this market.
composite score
Investment Climate
Investment climateModerate
Composite score65/100
Economic growth54/100
Labor market83/100
Population momentum54/100
Overall stability70/100
Composite score weighs economic growth, labor market health, population momentum, and overall stability. Not financial advice.