GDP / Output
+7.8% YoY
93
$3.1B
Output changed +7.8% in 2024.
Vintage date unknown
State growth6.4%
U.S. growth5.3%
Jobs
Unemployment rate
0
8.6%
Unemployment is 8.6% for Latest available.
Vintage date unknown
State avg4.4%
U.S. avg4.1%
Population
-19.2% 5-year
0
409
Population moved -19.2% over the latest ACS window.
Vintage date unknown
State population19,852,366
U.S. population334,922,499
Housing
Rent share of income
86
10.3%
Median rent consumes 10.3% of median household income: Affordable.
Vintage date unknown
State rent$1.6K
U.S. rent$1.4K
HUD_API_TOKEN missing; ACS median gross rent is used as the housing affordability fallback.
Federal Funds
$7.9K per resident
98
$350.9M
$350.9M in federal obligations flowed here in FY2025.
Vintage date unknown
State total$262.2B
U.S. total$5.3T
Population and output
Trend Snapshot
Reported share
Industry Breakdown
FY2025
Federal Money
Federal obligations
$350.9M
$7.9K per resident in reported federal flow.
Top agencies
Dollars1. Social Security Administration$282.2M
2. Department of Energy$27.7M
3. Department of Veterans Affairs$15.2M
Top recipients
Dollars1. DELAWARE COUNTY ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC$27.7M
2. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION NEW YORK$12.4M
3. DELAWARE OPPORTUNITIES INC.$4.7M
Affordable
Housing Affordability
10.3%
of median income
1BR estimate$597
2BR estimate$786
Median income$85,208
Median home value$160,500
ACS context
Quick Facts
Population
409
Median age
43.4
Bachelor's degree+
23.2%
Poverty rate
11.0%
Labor force participation
66.7%
Prime rate
6.8%
CPI YoY
+3.0%
U.S. GDP YoY
+6.6%
Sources and warnings
Data Provenance
Census ACS 5-year
2024
BLS LAUS / CPS
Latest available
BEA regional CAGDP1
2024
USAspending
FY2025
FRED
2026-09-15
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
-4.2%
GDP CAGR
+7.9%
Federal flow
5 years
Population (5 years)
2020506
2021469
2022400
2023410
2024409
GDP (5 years)
2020$2.1B
2021$2.5B
2022$2.8B
2023$2.9B
2024$3.1B
2-year linear forecast
Predictive Outlook
Population forecast
2024409
2025363 *
2026338 *
R² = 74.0% · * projected
GDP forecast
2024$3.1B
2025$3.4B *
2026$3.6B *
R² = 97.5% · * 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$85,208/yr
Median rent$728/mo
Rent share of income10.3%
Est. mortgage (30yr, 6.5%)$9,739/yr
Mortgage share of income11.4%
Rent data from Census ACS 5-year. Mortgage estimate assumes 20% down, 6.5% APR, 30-year fixed.
employment snapshot
Job Market
Unemployment rate8.6%
State avg4.4%
U.S. avg4.1%
Labor force participation66.7%
Poverty rate11.0%
Data from BLS LAUS / CPS. Latest available.
valuation snapshot
Real Estate
Median home value$160,500
Median monthly rent$728
Price-to-rent ratio18.4x
Moderate price-to-rent ratio — buying and renting are roughly balanced in this market.
composite score
Investment Climate
Investment climateModerate
Composite score40/100
Economic growth93/100
Labor market0/100
Population momentum0/100
Overall stability50/100
Composite score weighs economic growth, labor market health, population momentum, and overall stability. Not financial advice.