GDP / Output
+6.8% YoY
87
$131.1M
Output changed +6.8% in 2024.
Vintage date unknown
State growth4.3%
U.S. growth5.3%
Jobs
Unemployment rate
96
1.7%
Unemployment is 1.7% for Latest available.
Vintage date unknown
State avg5.1%
U.S. avg4.3%
Population
-20.2% 5-year
0
663
Population moved -20.2% over the latest ACS window.
Vintage date unknown
State population12,694,798
U.S. population334,922,499
Housing
Rent share of income
91
6.4%
Median rent consumes 6.4% 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
$7.8K per resident
97
$34.6M
$34.6M in federal obligations flowed here in FY2025.
Vintage date unknown
State total$134.6B
U.S. total$5.3T
Population and output
Trend Snapshot
Reported share
Industry Breakdown
FY2025
Federal Money
Federal obligations
$34.6M
$7.8K per resident in reported federal flow.
Top agencies
Dollars1. Social Security Administration$28.8M
2. Department of Agriculture$3.1M
3. Department of Veterans Affairs$1.9M
Top recipients
Dollars1. REDACTED DUE TO PII$2.8M
2. HOUSING AUTHORITY OF CALHOUN COUNTY$340.7K
3. ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION$338.8K
Affordable
Housing Affordability
6.4%
of median income
1BR estimate$390
2BR estimate$514
Median income$88,875
Median home value$89,000
ACS context
Quick Facts
Population
663
Median age
57.4
Bachelor's degree+
21.7%
Poverty rate
12.6%
Labor force participation
57.0%
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
-4.4%
GDP CAGR
+6.2%
Federal flow
5 years
Population (5 years)
2020831
2021758
2022774
2023792
2024663
GDP (5 years)
2020$97.2M
2021$112.3M
2022$126.4M
2023$122.7M
2024$131.1M
2-year linear forecast
Predictive Outlook
Population forecast
2024663
2025673 *
2026643 *
R² = 58.4% · * projected
GDP forecast
2024$131.1M
2025$141.4M *
2026$149.2M *
R² = 83.8% · * 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$88,875/yr
Median rent$476/mo
Rent share of income6.4%
Est. mortgage (30yr, 6.5%)$5,400/yr
Mortgage share of income6.1%
Rent data from Census ACS 5-year. Mortgage estimate assumes 20% down, 6.5% APR, 30-year fixed.
employment snapshot
Job Market
Unemployment rate1.7%
State avg5.1%
U.S. avg4.3%
Labor force participation57.0%
Poverty rate12.6%
Data from BLS LAUS / CPS. Latest available.
valuation snapshot
Real Estate
Median home value$89,000
Median monthly rent$476
Price-to-rent ratio15.6x
Moderate price-to-rent ratio — buying and renting are roughly balanced in this market.
composite score
Investment Climate
Investment climateStrong
Composite score70/100
Economic growth87/100
Labor market96/100
Population momentum0/100
Overall stability79/100
Composite score weighs economic growth, labor market health, population momentum, and overall stability. Not financial advice.