GDP / Output
+7.2% YoY
89
$699.4M
Output changed +7.2% in 2024.
Vintage date unknown
State growth4.4%
U.S. growth5.3%
Jobs
Unemployment rate
23
6.6%
Unemployment is 6.6% for Latest available.
Vintage date unknown
State avg3.8%
U.S. avg4.3%
Population
-2.3% 5-year
36
3,116
Population moved -2.3% over the latest ACS window.
Vintage date unknown
State population2,946,779
U.S. population334,922,499
Housing
Rent share of income
78
15.8%
Median rent consumes 15.8% of median household income: Affordable.
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
$9.6K per resident
100
$204.1M
$204.1M 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
$204.1M
$9.6K per resident in reported federal flow.
Top agencies
Dollars1. Social Security Administration$112.4M
2. Department of Transportation$40.8M
3. Department of Housing and Urban Development$20.0M
Top recipients
Dollars1. MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION$40.8M
2. MISSISSIPPI REGIONAL HOUSING AUTHORITY #5$19.4M
3. EAST CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE$7.1M
Affordable
Housing Affordability
15.8%
of median income
1BR estimate$347
2BR estimate$457
Median income$32,157
Median home value$88,800
ACS context
Quick Facts
Population
3,116
Median age
43.3
Bachelor's degree+
19.0%
Poverty rate
29.4%
Labor force participation
48.3%
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
2026-06-10
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
-0.5%
GDP CAGR
+6.3%
Federal flow
5 years
Population (5 years)
20203,190
20213,217
20223,191
20233,151
20243,116
GDP (5 years)
2020$514.6M
2021$576.3M
2022$644.0M
2023$652.5M
2024$699.4M
2-year linear forecast
Predictive Outlook
Population forecast
20243,116
20253,109 *
20263,087 *
R² = 72.9% · * projected
GDP forecast
2024$699.4M
2025$751.1M *
2026$795.7M *
R² = 95.0% · * 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$32,157/yr
Median rent$423/mo
Rent share of income15.8%
Est. mortgage (30yr, 6.5%)$5,388/yr
Mortgage share of income16.8%
Rent data from Census ACS 5-year. Mortgage estimate assumes 20% down, 6.5% APR, 30-year fixed.
employment snapshot
Job Market
Unemployment rate6.6%
State avg3.8%
U.S. avg4.3%
Labor force participation48.3%
Poverty rate29.4%
Data from BLS LAUS / CPS. Latest available.
valuation snapshot
Real Estate
Median home value$88,800
Median monthly rent$423
Price-to-rent ratio17.5x
Moderate price-to-rent ratio — buying and renting are roughly balanced in this market.
composite score
Investment Climate
Investment climateModerate
Composite score55/100
Economic growth89/100
Labor market23/100
Population momentum36/100
Overall stability60/100
Composite score weighs economic growth, labor market health, population momentum, and overall stability. Not financial advice.