GDP / Output
-0.2% YoY
38
$1.8B
Output changed -0.2% in 2024.
Vintage date unknown
State growth4.4%
U.S. growth5.3%
Jobs
Unemployment rate
0
9.5%
Unemployment is 9.5% for Latest available.
Vintage date unknown
State avg3.8%
U.S. avg4.3%
Population
+20.1% 5-year
100
2,378
Population moved +20.1% over the latest ACS window.
Vintage date unknown
State population2,946,779
U.S. population334,922,499
Housing
Rent share of income
55
32.5%
Median rent consumes 32.5% of median household income: Strained.
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
$9.0K per resident
100
$405.6M
$405.6M 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
$405.6M
$9.0K per resident in reported federal flow.
Top agencies
Dollars1. Social Security Administration$250.7M
2. Department of Transportation$58.0M
3. Department of Agriculture$25.7M
Top recipients
Dollars1. MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION$54.2M
2. REDACTED DUE TO PII$18.1M
3. DELTA HEALTH ALLIANCE, INC.$16.2M
Strained
Housing Affordability
32.5%
of median income
1BR estimate$566
2BR estimate$745
Median income$25,508
Median home value$83,000
ACS context
Quick Facts
Population
2,378
Median age
31.0
Bachelor's degree+
16.6%
Poverty rate
39.4%
Labor force participation
50.3%
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
2026-06-16
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
+3.7%
GDP CAGR
+2.8%
Federal flow
5 years
Population (5 years)
20201,980
20212,240
20222,371
20232,258
20242,378
GDP (5 years)
2020$1.5B
2021$1.7B
2022$1.7B
2023$1.8B
2024$1.8B
2-year linear forecast
Predictive Outlook
Population forecast
20242,378
20252,490 *
20262,571 *
R² = 63.7% · * projected
GDP forecast
2024$1.8B
2025$1.9B *
2026$1.9B *
R² = 86.4% · * 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$25,508/yr
Median rent$690/mo
Rent share of income32.5%
Est. mortgage (30yr, 6.5%)$5,036/yr
Mortgage share of income19.7%
Rent data from Census ACS 5-year. Mortgage estimate assumes 20% down, 6.5% APR, 30-year fixed.
employment snapshot
Job Market
Unemployment rate9.5%
State avg3.8%
U.S. avg4.3%
Labor force participation50.3%
Poverty rate39.4%
Data from BLS LAUS / CPS. Latest available.
valuation snapshot
Real Estate
Median home value$83,000
Median monthly rent$690
Price-to-rent ratio10.0x
Low price-to-rent ratio — buying may be more favorable than renting in this market.
composite score
Investment Climate
Investment climateModerate
Composite score43/100
Economic growth38/100
Labor market0/100
Population momentum100/100
Overall stability46/100
Composite score weighs economic growth, labor market health, population momentum, and overall stability. Not financial advice.