GDP / Output
+0.8% YoY
45
$1.0B
Output changed +0.8% in 2024.
Vintage date unknown
State growth3.0%
U.S. growth5.3%
Jobs
Unemployment rate
86
2.7%
Unemployment is 2.7% for June 2026.
Vintage date unknown
State avg3.0%
U.S. avg5.2%
Population
-8.8% 5-year
0
375
Population moved -8.8% over the latest ACS window.
Vintage date unknown
State population1,978,707
U.S. population334,922,499
Housing
Rent share of income
80
14.0%
Median rent consumes 14.0% of median household income: Affordable.
Vintage date unknown
State rent$1.1K
U.S. rent$1.4K
HUD_API_TOKEN missing; ACS median gross rent is used as the housing affordability fallback.
Federal Funds
$9.4K per resident
100
$84.2M
$84.2M in federal obligations flowed here in FY2025.
Vintage date unknown
State total$27.7B
U.S. total$5.3T
Population and output
Trend Snapshot
Reported share
Industry Breakdown
FY2025
Federal Money
Federal obligations
$84.2M
$9.4K per resident in reported federal flow.
Top agencies
Dollars1. Social Security Administration$50.1M
2. Department of Agriculture$24.7M
3. Department of Veterans Affairs$6.0M
Top recipients
Dollars1. REDACTED DUE TO PII$23.0M
2. NEBRASKA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION$1.3M
3. MDM CONSTRUCTION LLC$996.6K
Affordable
Housing Affordability
14.0%
of median income
1BR estimate$704
2BR estimate$927
Median income$73,333
Median home value$144,600
ACS context
Quick Facts
Population
375
Median age
32.5
Bachelor's degree+
18.6%
Poverty rate
5.0%
Labor force participation
73.7%
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
2026-07-30
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
-1.8%
GDP CAGR
+4.6%
Federal flow
5 years
Population (5 years)
2020411
2021383
2022371
2023341
2024375
GDP (5 years)
2020$824.3M
2021$945.7M
2022$960.3M
2023$1.0B
2024$1.0B
2-year linear forecast
Predictive Outlook
Population forecast
2024375
2025342 *
2026331 *
R² = 51.5% · * projected
GDP forecast
2024$1.0B
2025$1.1B *
2026$1.2B *
R² = 87.3% · * 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$73,333/yr
Median rent$858/mo
Rent share of income14.0%
Est. mortgage (30yr, 6.5%)$8,774/yr
Mortgage share of income12.0%
Rent data from Census ACS 5-year. Mortgage estimate assumes 20% down, 6.5% APR, 30-year fixed.
employment snapshot
Job Market
Unemployment rate2.7%
State avg3.0%
U.S. avg5.2%
Labor force participation73.7%
Poverty rate5.0%
Data from BLS LAUS / CPS. June 2026.
valuation snapshot
Real Estate
Median home value$144,600
Median monthly rent$858
Price-to-rent ratio14.0x
Low price-to-rent ratio — buying may be more favorable than renting in this market.
composite score
Investment Climate
Investment climateModerate
Composite score51/100
Economic growth45/100
Labor market86/100
Population momentum0/100
Overall stability65/100
Composite score weighs economic growth, labor market health, population momentum, and overall stability. Not financial advice.