GDP / Output
+3.8% YoY
65
$1.4B
Output changed +3.8% in 2024.
Vintage date unknown
State growth4.3%
U.S. growth5.3%
Jobs
Unemployment rate
0
60.0%
Unemployment is 60.0% for Latest available.
Vintage date unknown
State avg4.9%
U.S. avg4.3%
Population
+16.2% 5-year
100
718
Population moved +16.2% over the latest ACS window.
Vintage date unknown
State population4,534,824
U.S. population334,922,499
Housing
Rent share of income
70
21.1%
Median rent consumes 21.1% of median household income: Affordable.
Vintage date unknown
State rent$967
U.S. rent$1.4K
HUD_API_TOKEN missing; ACS median gross rent is used as the housing affordability fallback.
Federal Funds
$10.1K per resident
100
$364.3M
$364.3M in federal obligations flowed here in FY2025.
Vintage date unknown
State total$173.3B
U.S. total$5.3T
Population and output
Trend Snapshot
Reported share
Industry Breakdown
FY2025
Federal Money
Federal obligations
$364.3M
$10.1K per resident in reported federal flow.
Top agencies
Dollars1. Social Security Administration$242.9M
2. Department of Transportation$49.2M
3. Department of Veterans Affairs$18.1M
Top recipients
Dollars1. EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY$49.2M
2. MOUNTAIN COMPREHENSIVE CARE CENTER, INC.$11.9M
3. KENTUCKY COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGE SYSTEM$7.7M
Affordable
Housing Affordability
21.1%
of median income
1BR estimate$209
2BR estimate$275
Median income$14,474
Median home value$73,100
ACS context
Quick Facts
Population
718
Median age
29.0
Bachelor's degree+
17.5%
Poverty rate
72.4%
Labor force participation
16.9%
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
+3.0%
GDP CAGR
+5.5%
Federal flow
5 years
Population (5 years)
2020618
2021591
2022516
2023549
2024718
GDP (5 years)
2020$1.1B
2021$1.2B
2022$1.3B
2023$1.4B
2024$1.4B
2-year linear forecast
Predictive Outlook
Population forecast
2024718
2025646 *
2026662 *
R² = 10.4% · * projected
GDP forecast
2024$1.4B
2025$1.5B *
2026$1.6B *
R² = 97.0% · * 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$14,474/yr
Median rent$255/mo
Rent share of income21.1%
Est. mortgage (30yr, 6.5%)$4,436/yr
Mortgage share of income30.6%
Rent data from Census ACS 5-year. Mortgage estimate assumes 20% down, 6.5% APR, 30-year fixed.
employment snapshot
Job Market
Unemployment rate60.0%
State avg4.9%
U.S. avg4.3%
Labor force participation16.9%
Poverty rate72.4%
Data from BLS LAUS / CPS. Latest available.
valuation snapshot
Real Estate
Median home value$73,100
Median monthly rent$255
Price-to-rent ratio23.9x
High price-to-rent ratio — renting may be more economical than buying in this market.
composite score
Investment Climate
Investment climateModerate
Composite score54/100
Economic growth65/100
Labor market0/100
Population momentum100/100
Overall stability56/100
Composite score weighs economic growth, labor market health, population momentum, and overall stability. Not financial advice.