GDP / Output
+3.4% YoY
63
$78.8B
Output changed +3.4% in 2024.
Vintage date unknown
State growth4.3%
U.S. growth5.3%
Jobs
Unemployment rate
42
5.6%
Unemployment is 5.6% for Latest available.
Vintage date unknown
State avg4.7%
U.S. avg5.2%
Population
-6.1% 5-year
14
263
Population moved -6.1% over the latest ACS window.
Vintage date unknown
State population4,534,824
U.S. population334,922,499
Housing
Rent share of income
90
7.1%
Median rent consumes 7.1% of median household income: Affordable.
Vintage date unknown
State rent$967
U.S. rent$1.4K
HUD_API_TOKEN missing; ACS median gross rent is used as the housing affordability fallback.
Federal Funds
$156.0K per resident
100
$122.1B
$122.1B in federal obligations flowed here in FY2025.
Vintage date unknown
State total$173.4B
U.S. total$5.3T
Population and output
Trend Snapshot
Reported share
Industry Breakdown
FY2025
Federal Money
Federal obligations
$122.1B
$156.0K per resident in reported federal flow.
Top agencies
Dollars1. Department of Health and Human Services$109.9B
2. Department of Defense$7.0B
3. Social Security Administration$3.8B
Top recipients
Dollars1. HUMANA GOVERNMENT BUSINESS INC$6.5B
2. LOUISVILLE METRO HOUSING AUTHORITY$186.5M
3. WIELAND ROLLED PRODUCTS NORTH AMERICA, LLC$149.4M
Affordable
Housing Affordability
7.1%
of median income
1BR estimate$560
2BR estimate$738
Median income$115,625
Median home value$343,100
ACS context
Quick Facts
Population
263
Median age
49.4
Bachelor's degree+
63.3%
Poverty rate
9.1%
Labor force participation
58.4%
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
-1.2%
GDP CAGR
+5.7%
Federal flow
5 years
Population (5 years)
2020280
2021241
2022287
2023300
2024263
GDP (5 years)
2020$59.8B
2021$64.5B
2022$70.6B
2023$76.2B
2024$78.8B
2-year linear forecast
Predictive Outlook
Population forecast
2024263
2025282 *
2026284 *
R² = 3.0% · * projected
GDP forecast
2024$78.8B
2025$84.9B *
2026$89.8B *
R² = 98.6% · * 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$115,625/yr
Median rent$683/mo
Rent share of income7.1%
Est. mortgage (30yr, 6.5%)$20,819/yr
Mortgage share of income18.0%
Rent data from Census ACS 5-year. Mortgage estimate assumes 20% down, 6.5% APR, 30-year fixed.
employment snapshot
Job Market
Unemployment rate5.6%
State avg4.7%
U.S. avg5.2%
Labor force participation58.4%
Poverty rate9.1%
Data from BLS LAUS / CPS. Latest available.
valuation snapshot
Real Estate
Median home value$343,100
Median monthly rent$683
Price-to-rent ratio41.9x
High price-to-rent ratio — renting may be more economical than buying in this market.
composite score
Investment Climate
Investment climateModerate
Composite score47/100
Economic growth63/100
Labor market42/100
Population momentum14/100
Overall stability60/100
Composite score weighs economic growth, labor market health, population momentum, and overall stability. Not financial advice.