GDP / Output
+1.4% YoY
49
$1.6B
Output changed +1.4% in 2024.
Vintage date unknown
State growth2.5%
U.S. growth5.3%
Jobs
Unemployment rate
75
3.4%
Unemployment is 3.4% for Latest available.
Vintage date unknown
State avg3.9%
U.S. avg5.2%
Population
+2.5% 5-year
65
727
Population moved +2.5% over the latest ACS window.
Vintage date unknown
State population2,947,197
U.S. population334,922,499
Housing
Rent share of income
68
22.9%
Median rent consumes 22.9% of median household income: Affordable.
Vintage date unknown
State rent$1.1K
U.S. rent$1.4K
HUD_API_TOKEN missing; ACS median gross rent is used as the housing affordability fallback.
Federal Funds
$6.0K per resident
83
$151.4M
$151.4M in federal obligations flowed here in FY2025.
Vintage date unknown
State total$31.0B
U.S. total$5.3T
Population and output
Trend Snapshot
Reported share
Industry Breakdown
FY2025
Federal Money
Federal obligations
$151.4M
$6.0K per resident in reported federal flow.
Top agencies
Dollars1. Social Security Administration$117.3M
2. Department of Veterans Affairs$17.1M
3. Department of Agriculture$8.0M
Top recipients
Dollars1. REDACTED DUE TO PII$7.1M
2. RADIATION DETECTION TECHNOLOGIES, INC.$2.3M
3. KANSAS DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE$1.7M
Affordable
Housing Affordability
22.9%
of median income
1BR estimate$775
2BR estimate$1,021
Median income$49,444
Median home value$116,200
ACS context
Quick Facts
Population
727
Median age
53.4
Bachelor's degree+
32.2%
Poverty rate
13.6%
Labor force participation
51.7%
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
- 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
+3.9%
Federal flow
5 years
Population (5 years)
2020709
2021703
2022618
2023680
2024727
GDP (5 years)
2020$1.3B
2021$1.5B
2022$1.7B
2023$1.6B
2024$1.6B
2-year linear forecast
Predictive Outlook
Population forecast
2024727
2025691 *
2026693 *
R² = 0.2% · * projected
GDP forecast
2024$1.6B
2025$1.7B *
2026$1.8B *
R² = 55.1% · * 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$49,444/yr
Median rent$945/mo
Rent share of income22.9%
Est. mortgage (30yr, 6.5%)$7,051/yr
Mortgage share of income14.3%
Rent data from Census ACS 5-year. Mortgage estimate assumes 20% down, 6.5% APR, 30-year fixed.
employment snapshot
Job Market
Unemployment rate3.4%
State avg3.9%
U.S. avg5.2%
Labor force participation51.7%
Poverty rate13.6%
Data from BLS LAUS / CPS. Latest available.
valuation snapshot
Real Estate
Median home value$116,200
Median monthly rent$945
Price-to-rent ratio10.2x
Low price-to-rent ratio — buying may be more favorable than renting in this market.
composite score
Investment Climate
Investment climateModerate
Composite score63/100
Economic growth49/100
Labor market75/100
Population momentum65/100
Overall stability67/100
Composite score weighs economic growth, labor market health, population momentum, and overall stability. Not financial advice.