GDP / Output
+3.6% YoY
64
$931.9M
Output changed +3.6% in 2024.
Vintage date unknown
State growth5.0%
U.S. growth5.3%
Jobs
Unemployment rate
0
8.9%
Unemployment is 8.9% for Latest available.
Vintage date unknown
State avg3.5%
U.S. avg4.3%
Population
+13.0% 5-year
100
305
Population moved +13.0% over the latest ACS window.
Vintage date unknown
State population5,914,872
U.S. population334,922,499
Housing
Rent share of income
73
19.5%
Median rent consumes 19.5% of median household income: Affordable.
Vintage date unknown
State rent$1.1K
U.S. rent$1.4K
HUD_API_TOKEN missing; ACS median gross rent is used as the housing affordability fallback.
Federal Funds
$7.1K per resident
92
$118.7M
$118.7M in federal obligations flowed here in FY2025.
Vintage date unknown
State total$113.0B
U.S. total$5.3T
Population and output
Trend Snapshot
Reported share
Industry Breakdown
FY2025
Federal Money
Federal obligations
$118.7M
$7.1K per resident in reported federal flow.
Top agencies
Dollars1. Social Security Administration$88.1M
2. Department of Agriculture$16.4M
3. Department of Transportation$6.5M
Top recipients
Dollars1. REDACTED DUE TO PII$15.2M
2. WISCONSIN DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION$6.5M
3. JNB BADGER SOUTH LP$547.0K
Affordable
Housing Affordability
19.5%
of median income
1BR estimate$564
2BR estimate$743
Median income$42,344
Median home value$151,300
ACS context
Quick Facts
Population
305
Median age
41.5
Bachelor's degree+
12.1%
Poverty rate
31.1%
Labor force participation
59.8%
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
+2.5%
GDP CAGR
+8.5%
Federal flow
5 years
Population (5 years)
2020270
2021195
2022186
2023215
2024305
GDP (5 years)
2020$620.3M
2021$698.4M
2022$801.4M
2023$899.5M
2024$931.9M
2-year linear forecast
Predictive Outlook
Population forecast
2024305
2025261 *
2026270 *
R² = 7.7% · * projected
GDP forecast
2024$931.9M
2025$1.0B *
2026$1.1B *
R² = 97.8% · * 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$42,344/yr
Median rent$688/mo
Rent share of income19.5%
Est. mortgage (30yr, 6.5%)$9,181/yr
Mortgage share of income21.7%
Rent data from Census ACS 5-year. Mortgage estimate assumes 20% down, 6.5% APR, 30-year fixed.
employment snapshot
Job Market
Unemployment rate8.9%
State avg3.5%
U.S. avg4.3%
Labor force participation59.8%
Poverty rate31.1%
Data from BLS LAUS / CPS. Latest available.
valuation snapshot
Real Estate
Median home value$151,300
Median monthly rent$688
Price-to-rent ratio18.3x
Moderate price-to-rent ratio — buying and renting are roughly balanced in this market.
composite score
Investment Climate
Investment climateModerate
Composite score53/100
Economic growth64/100
Labor market0/100
Population momentum100/100
Overall stability55/100
Composite score weighs economic growth, labor market health, population momentum, and overall stability. Not financial advice.