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Gowen, OK

Strained overall. Federal Funds is the clearest support signal, while gdp / output needs the most attention. Housing reads as unavailable for a median-income household.

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Population

171

Data freshness

Unknown

GDP / Output

-11.7% YoY

0

$324.2M

Output changed -11.7% in 2024.

Vintage date unknown

State growth3.0%
U.S. growth5.3%

Jobs

Unemployment rate

47

5.3%

Unemployment is 5.3% for June 2026.

Vintage date unknown

State avg5.0%
U.S. avg5.2%

Population

-56.5% 5-year

0

171

Population moved -56.5% over the latest ACS window.

Vintage date unknown

State population4,028,634
U.S. population334,922,499

Housing

Rent share of income

NA

Unavailable

Housing affordability could not be calculated.

Vintage date unknown

State rent$1.0K
U.S. rent$1.4K
HUD_API_TOKEN missing; ACS median gross rent is used as the housing affordability fallback.

Federal Funds

$10.2K per resident

100

$96.5M

$96.5M in federal obligations flowed here in FY2025.

Vintage date unknown

State total$50.2B
U.S. total$5.3T

Population and output

Trend Snapshot

Reported share

Industry Breakdown

FY2025

Federal Money

Federal obligations

$96.5M

$10.2K per resident in reported federal flow.

Top agencies

Dollars
1. Social Security Administration$57.5M
2. Department of Veterans Affairs$14.9M
3. Department of Transportation$9.8M

Top recipients

Dollars
1. OKLAHOMA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION$9.3M
2. EASTERN OKLAHOMA STATE COLLEGE$4.2M
3. CITY OF HARTSHORNE OKLAHOMA PUBLIC WORKS AUTHORITY$2.3M

Unavailable

Housing Affordability

Unavailable

of median income

1BR estimate$477
2BR estimate$629
Median incomeUnavailable
Median home valueUnavailable

ACS context

Quick Facts

Population

171

Median age

54.0

Bachelor's degree+

0.0%

Poverty rate

30.4%

Labor force participation

17.0%

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

2026-07-31

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

-15.3%

GDP CAGR

+3.0%

Federal flow

5 years

Population (5 years)
2020393
2021301
2022157
202395
2024171
GDP (5 years)
2020$280.1M
2021$369.6M
2022$456.8M
2023$367.0M
2024$324.2M

2-year linear forecast

Predictive Outlook

Population forecast

2024171
202528 *
2026-37 *

R² = 72.3% · * projected

GDP forecast

2024$324.2M
2025$385.2M *
2026$393.7M *

R² = 4.3% · * 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 rent$582/mo

Rent data from Census ACS 5-year. Mortgage estimate assumes 20% down, 6.5% APR, 30-year fixed.

employment snapshot

Job Market

Unemployment rate5.3%
State avg5.0%
U.S. avg5.2%
Labor force participation17.0%
Poverty rate30.4%

Data from BLS LAUS / CPS. June 2026.

valuation snapshot

Real Estate

Median monthly rent$582

composite score

Investment Climate

Investment climateWeak
Composite score20/100
Economic growth0/100
Labor market47/100
Population momentum0/100
Overall stability32/100

Composite score weighs economic growth, labor market health, population momentum, and overall stability. Not financial advice.

Location Context

Gowen CDP, Oklahoma

City/Town

Part of

Oklahoma

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