GDP / Output
-3.2% YoY
16
$1.5B
Output changed -3.2% in 2024.
Vintage date unknown
State growth4.4%
U.S. growth5.3%
Jobs
Unemployment rate
9
7.8%
Unemployment is 7.8% for Latest available.
Vintage date unknown
State avg5.8%
U.S. avg5.2%
Population
+1.9% 5-year
61
14,086
Population moved +1.9% over the latest ACS window.
Vintage date unknown
State population2,946,779
U.S. population334,922,499
Housing
Rent share of income
68
22.9%
Median rent consumes 22.9% of median household income: Affordable.
Vintage date unknown
State rent$954
U.S. rent$1.4K
HUD_API_TOKEN missing; ACS median gross rent is used as the housing affordability fallback.
Federal Funds
$8.5K per resident
100
$239.7M
$239.7M in federal obligations flowed here in FY2025.
Vintage date unknown
State total$38.5B
U.S. total$5.3T
Population and output
Trend Snapshot
Reported share
Industry Breakdown
FY2025
Federal Money
Federal obligations
$239.7M
$8.5K per resident in reported federal flow.
Top agencies
Dollars1. Social Security Administration$140.6M
2. Department of Agriculture$49.9M
3. Department of Education$23.1M
Top recipients
Dollars1. HEARTLAND CATFISH CO INC$19.6M
2. MISSISSIPPI VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY$16.1M
3. REDACTED DUE TO PII$11.4M
Affordable
Housing Affordability
22.9%
of median income
1BR estimate$556
2BR estimate$732
Median income$35,473
Median home value$108,900
ACS context
Quick Facts
Population
14,086
Median age
37.0
Bachelor's degree+
24.5%
Poverty rate
28.4%
Labor force participation
53.2%
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
+0.4%
GDP CAGR
+2.5%
Federal flow
5 years
Population (5 years)
202013,826
202114,521
202214,242
202313,983
202414,086
GDP (5 years)
2020$1.3B
2021$1.5B
2022$1.5B
2023$1.5B
2024$1.5B
2-year linear forecast
Predictive Outlook
Population forecast
202414,086
202514,126 *
202614,124 *
R² = 0.0% · * projected
GDP forecast
2024$1.5B
2025$1.5B *
2026$1.6B *
R² = 45.1% · * 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$35,473/yr
Median rent$678/mo
Rent share of income22.9%
Est. mortgage (30yr, 6.5%)$6,608/yr
Mortgage share of income18.6%
Rent data from Census ACS 5-year. Mortgage estimate assumes 20% down, 6.5% APR, 30-year fixed.
employment snapshot
Job Market
Unemployment rate7.8%
State avg5.8%
U.S. avg5.2%
Labor force participation53.2%
Poverty rate28.4%
Data from BLS LAUS / CPS. Latest available.
valuation snapshot
Real Estate
Median home value$108,900
Median monthly rent$678
Price-to-rent ratio13.4x
Low price-to-rent ratio — buying may be more favorable than renting in this market.
composite score
Investment Climate
Investment climateWeak
Composite score30/100
Economic growth16/100
Labor market9/100
Population momentum61/100
Overall stability42/100
Composite score weighs economic growth, labor market health, population momentum, and overall stability. Not financial advice.