GDP / Output
+3.2% YoY
61
$88.4B
Output changed +3.2% in 2024.
Vintage date unknown
State growth5.6%
U.S. growth5.3%
Jobs
Unemployment rate
56
4.4%
Unemployment is 4.4% for April 2026.
Vintage date unknown
State avg3.6%
U.S. avg4.3%
Population
+6.0% 5-year
86
11,289
Population moved +6.0% over the latest ACS window.
Vintage date unknown
State population7,066,383
U.S. population334,922,499
Housing
Rent share of income
63
26.7%
Median rent consumes 26.7% of median household income: Affordable.
Vintage date unknown
State rent$1.2K
U.S. rent$1.4K
HUD_API_TOKEN missing; ACS median gross rent is used as the housing affordability fallback.
Federal Funds
$6.9K per resident
90
$6.4B
$6.4B in federal obligations flowed here in FY2025.
Vintage date unknown
State total$121.4B
U.S. total$5.3T
Population and output
Trend Snapshot
Reported share
Industry Breakdown
FY2025
Federal Money
Federal obligations
$6.4B
$6.9K per resident in reported federal flow.
Top agencies
Dollars1. Social Security Administration$4.0B
2. Department of Defense$680.4M
3. Department of Veterans Affairs$593.4M
Top recipients
Dollars1. FEDERAL EXPRESS CORPORATION$337.5M
2. ST JUDE CHILDREN'S RESEARCH HOSPITAL INC$138.0M
3. MEMPHIS HOUSING AUTHORITY$119.1M
Affordable
Housing Affordability
26.7%
of median income
1BR estimate$911
2BR estimate$1,200
Median income$49,979
Median home value$207,300
ACS context
Quick Facts
Population
11,289
Median age
37.6
Bachelor's degree+
18.8%
Poverty rate
16.5%
Labor force participation
59.3%
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
April 2026
BEA regional CAGDP1
2024
USAspending
FY2025
FRED
2026-06-10
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
+1.2%
GDP CAGR
+5.4%
Federal flow
5 years
Population (5 years)
202010,650
202110,583
202210,558
202311,117
202411,289
GDP (5 years)
2020$67.9B
2021$75.4B
2022$80.1B
2023$85.7B
2024$88.4B
2-year linear forecast
Predictive Outlook
Population forecast
202411,289
202511,383 *
202611,564 *
R² = 71.4% · * projected
GDP forecast
2024$88.4B
2025$94.9B *
2026$100.0B *
R² = 97.7% · * 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$49,979/yr
Median rent$1,111/mo
Rent share of income26.7%
Est. mortgage (30yr, 6.5%)$12,579/yr
Mortgage share of income25.2%
Rent data from Census ACS 5-year. Mortgage estimate assumes 20% down, 6.5% APR, 30-year fixed.
employment snapshot
Job Market
Unemployment rate4.4%
State avg3.6%
U.S. avg4.3%
Labor force participation59.3%
Poverty rate16.5%
Data from BLS LAUS / CPS. April 2026.
valuation snapshot
Real Estate
Median home value$207,300
Median monthly rent$1,111
Price-to-rent ratio15.5x
Moderate price-to-rent ratio — buying and renting are roughly balanced in this market.
composite score
Investment Climate
Investment climateModerate
Composite score66/100
Economic growth61/100
Labor market56/100
Population momentum86/100
Overall stability67/100
Composite score weighs economic growth, labor market health, population momentum, and overall stability. Not financial advice.