GDP / Output
+6.9% YoY
87
$26.1B
Output changed +6.9% in 2024.
Vintage date unknown
State growth5.0%
U.S. growth5.3%
Jobs
Unemployment rate
44
5.5%
Unemployment is 5.5% for June 2026.
Vintage date unknown
State avg5.3%
U.S. avg5.2%
Population
+7.8% 5-year
97
34,128
Population moved +7.8% over the latest ACS window.
Vintage date unknown
State population30,188,424
U.S. population334,922,499
Housing
Rent share of income
76
16.9%
Median rent consumes 16.9% of median household income: Affordable.
Vintage date unknown
State rent$1.4K
U.S. rent$1.4K
HUD_API_TOKEN missing; ACS median gross rent is used as the housing affordability fallback.
Federal Funds
$11.9K per resident
100
$4.4B
$4.4B in federal obligations flowed here in FY2025.
Vintage date unknown
State total$311.5B
U.S. total$5.3T
Population and output
Trend Snapshot
Reported share
Industry Breakdown
FY2025
Federal Money
Federal obligations
$4.4B
$11.9K per resident in reported federal flow.
Top agencies
Dollars1. Department of Veterans Affairs$1.7B
2. Social Security Administration$1.4B
3. Department of Health and Human Services$619.7M
Top recipients
Dollars1. KILLEEN INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT$70.5M
2. SEDONA-NASCO JV2, LLC$43.2M
3. SAW GREENLAND, LLC$36.0M
Affordable
Housing Affordability
16.9%
of median income
1BR estimate$940
2BR estimate$1,238
Median income$81,190
Median home value$287,800
ACS context
Quick Facts
Population
34,128
Median age
33.0
Bachelor's degree+
30.2%
Poverty rate
10.2%
Labor force participation
69.5%
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
+1.5%
GDP CAGR
+7.3%
Federal flow
5 years
Population (5 years)
202031,657
202132,320
202233,036
202333,595
202434,128
GDP (5 years)
2020$18.3B
2021$20.1B
2022$22.1B
2023$24.4B
2024$26.1B
2-year linear forecast
Predictive Outlook
Population forecast
202434,128
202534,812 *
202635,434 *
R² = 99.6% · * projected
GDP forecast
2024$26.1B
2025$28.1B *
2026$30.1B *
R² = 99.8% · * 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$81,190/yr
Median rent$1,146/mo
Rent share of income16.9%
Est. mortgage (30yr, 6.5%)$17,463/yr
Mortgage share of income21.5%
Rent data from Census ACS 5-year. Mortgage estimate assumes 20% down, 6.5% APR, 30-year fixed.
employment snapshot
Job Market
Unemployment rate5.5%
State avg5.3%
U.S. avg5.2%
Labor force participation69.5%
Poverty rate10.2%
Data from BLS LAUS / CPS. June 2026.
valuation snapshot
Real Estate
Median home value$287,800
Median monthly rent$1,146
Price-to-rent ratio20.9x
High price-to-rent ratio — renting may be more economical than buying in this market.
composite score
Investment Climate
Investment climateStrong
Composite score75/100
Economic growth87/100
Labor market44/100
Population momentum97/100
Overall stability74/100
Composite score weighs economic growth, labor market health, population momentum, and overall stability. Not financial advice.