GDP / Output
+8.3% YoY
97
$21.6B
Output changed +8.3% in 2024.
Vintage date unknown
State growth6.8%
U.S. growth5.3%
Jobs
Unemployment rate
0
19.4%
Unemployment is 19.4% for Latest available.
Vintage date unknown
State avg5.2%
U.S. avg4.3%
Population
+6.3% 5-year
88
628
Population moved +6.3% over the latest ACS window.
Vintage date unknown
State population7,816,116
U.S. population334,922,499
Housing
Rent share of income
77
16.3%
Median rent consumes 16.3% of median household income: Affordable.
Vintage date unknown
State rent$1.8K
U.S. rent$1.4K
HUD_API_TOKEN missing; ACS median gross rent is used as the housing affordability fallback.
Federal Funds
$12.0K per resident
100
$3.5B
$3.5B in federal obligations flowed here in FY2025.
Vintage date unknown
State total$89.5B
U.S. total$5.3T
Population and output
Trend Snapshot
Reported share
Industry Breakdown
FY2025
Federal Money
Federal obligations
$3.5B
$12.0K per resident in reported federal flow.
Top agencies
Dollars1. Social Security Administration$1.7B
2. Department of Education$855.7M
3. Department of Veterans Affairs$520.1M
Top recipients
Dollars1. SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION$734.5M
2. COMMERCE, WASHINGTON STATE DEPARTMENT OF$80.3M
3. DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL & HEALTH SERVICES$50.5M
Affordable
Housing Affordability
16.3%
of median income
1BR estimate$820
2BR estimate$1,080
Median income$73,750
Median home value$310,000
ACS context
Quick Facts
Population
628
Median age
36.4
Bachelor's degree+
10.9%
Poverty rate
17.5%
Labor force participation
47.2%
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
+1.2%
GDP CAGR
+7.7%
Federal flow
5 years
Population (5 years)
2020591
2021624
2022593
2023513
2024628
GDP (5 years)
2020$14.9B
2021$16.6B
2022$18.7B
2023$19.9B
2024$21.6B
2-year linear forecast
Predictive Outlook
Population forecast
2024628
2025579 *
2026575 *
R² = 1.6% · * projected
GDP forecast
2024$21.6B
2025$23.3B *
2026$25.0B *
R² = 99.4% · * 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$73,750/yr
Median rent$1,000/mo
Rent share of income16.3%
Est. mortgage (30yr, 6.5%)$18,810/yr
Mortgage share of income25.5%
Rent data from Census ACS 5-year. Mortgage estimate assumes 20% down, 6.5% APR, 30-year fixed.
employment snapshot
Job Market
Unemployment rate19.4%
State avg5.2%
U.S. avg4.3%
Labor force participation47.2%
Poverty rate17.5%
Data from BLS LAUS / CPS. Latest available.
valuation snapshot
Real Estate
Median home value$310,000
Median monthly rent$1,000
Price-to-rent ratio25.8x
High price-to-rent ratio — renting may be more economical than buying in this market.
composite score
Investment Climate
Investment climateModerate
Composite score62/100
Economic growth97/100
Labor market0/100
Population momentum88/100
Overall stability62/100
Composite score weighs economic growth, labor market health, population momentum, and overall stability. Not financial advice.