GDP / Output
+2.0% YoY
53
$3.3B
Output changed +2.0% in 2024.
Vintage date unknown
State growth4.3%
U.S. growth5.3%
Jobs
Unemployment rate
100
1.3%
Unemployment is 1.3% for Latest available.
Vintage date unknown
State avg5.1%
U.S. avg5.2%
Population
Unavailable 5-year
NA
612
Population trend is unavailable.
Vintage date unknown
State population12,694,798
U.S. population334,922,499
Population trend temporarily unavailable.
Housing
Rent share of income
80
14.5%
Median rent consumes 14.5% of median household income: Affordable.
Vintage date unknown
State rent$1.3K
U.S. rent$1.4K
Population trend temporarily unavailable.
Federal Funds
$6.5K per resident
87
$344.0M
$344.0M 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
$344.0M
$6.5K per resident in reported federal flow.
Top agencies
Dollars1. Social Security Administration$224.8M
2. Department of Veterans Affairs$34.5M
3. Department of Education$24.6M
Top recipients
Dollars1. BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY$24.0M
2. ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION$21.1M
3. BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY$8.7M
Affordable
Housing Affordability
14.5%
of median income
1BR estimate$782
2BR estimate$1,030
Median income$79,000
Median home value$242,600
ACS context
Quick Facts
Population
612
Median age
50.3
Bachelor's degree+
65.5%
Poverty rate
8.3%
Labor force participation
50.4%
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
Latest available
BEA regional CAGDP1
2024
USAspending
FY2025
FRED
2026-07-30
HUD Fair Market Rent
Latest available
Data notes
- Population trend temporarily unavailable.
- HUD_API_TOKEN missing; ACS median gross rent is used as the housing affordability fallback.
5-year compound growth
Historical Trends
Population CAGR
Unavailable
GDP CAGR
+4.4%
Federal flow
5 years
GDP (5 years)
2020$2.7B
2021$2.8B
2022$3.1B
2023$3.2B
2024$3.3B
2-year linear forecast
Predictive Outlook
GDP forecast
2024$3.3B
2025$3.5B *
2026$3.7B *
R² = 96.2% · * 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$79,000/yr
Median rent$954/mo
Rent share of income14.5%
Est. mortgage (30yr, 6.5%)$14,721/yr
Mortgage share of income18.6%
Rent data from Census ACS 5-year. Mortgage estimate assumes 20% down, 6.5% APR, 30-year fixed.
employment snapshot
Job Market
Unemployment rate1.3%
State avg5.1%
U.S. avg5.2%
Labor force participation50.4%
Poverty rate8.3%
Data from BLS LAUS / CPS. Latest available.
valuation snapshot
Real Estate
Median home value$242,600
Median monthly rent$954
Price-to-rent ratio21.2x
High price-to-rent ratio — renting may be more economical than buying in this market.
composite score
Investment Climate
Investment climateStrong
Composite score77/100
Economic growth53/100
Labor market100/100
Population momentumN/A
Overall stability82/100
Composite score weighs economic growth, labor market health, population momentum, and overall stability. Not financial advice.