GDP / Output
+3.9% YoY
66
$1.2B
Output changed +3.9% in 2024.
Vintage date unknown
State growth3.5%
U.S. growth5.3%
Jobs
Unemployment rate
0
13.3%
Unemployment is 13.3% for Latest available.
Vintage date unknown
State avg6.3%
U.S. avg4.3%
Population
-41.2% 5-year
0
934
Population moved -41.2% over the latest ACS window.
Vintage date unknown
State population4,611,961
U.S. population334,922,499
Housing
Rent share of income
62
27.3%
Median rent consumes 27.3% 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
$6.7K per resident
89
$216.9M
$216.9M in federal obligations flowed here in FY2025.
Vintage date unknown
State total$59.8B
U.S. total$5.3T
Population and output
Trend Snapshot
Reported share
Industry Breakdown
FY2025
Federal Money
Federal obligations
$216.9M
$6.7K per resident in reported federal flow.
Top agencies
Dollars1. Social Security Administration$158.9M
2. Department of Agriculture$23.3M
3. Department of Veterans Affairs$16.3M
Top recipients
Dollars1. REDACTED DUE TO PII$21.7M
2. HOUSING AUTHORITY PARISH OF ST LANDRY$4.5M
3. SCUS HEAD START PROGRAMS INC$3.5M
Affordable
Housing Affordability
27.3%
of median income
1BR estimate$622
2BR estimate$819
Median income$33,352
Median home valueUnavailable
ACS context
Quick Facts
Population
934
Median age
43.4
Bachelor's degree+
5.7%
Poverty rate
28.2%
Labor force participation
28.1%
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
-10.1%
GDP CAGR
+5.7%
Federal flow
5 years
Population (5 years)
20201,589
20211,516
20221,414
20231,242
2024934
GDP (5 years)
2020$890.7M
2021$897.2M
2022$1.1B
2023$1.1B
2024$1.2B
2-year linear forecast
Predictive Outlook
Population forecast
2024934
2025864 *
2026705 *
R² = 91.9% · * projected
GDP forecast
2024$1.2B
2025$1.3B *
2026$1.4B *
R² = 93.7% · * 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$33,352/yr
Median rent$758/mo
Rent share of income27.3%
Rent data from Census ACS 5-year. Mortgage estimate assumes 20% down, 6.5% APR, 30-year fixed.
employment snapshot
Job Market
Unemployment rate13.3%
State avg6.3%
U.S. avg4.3%
Labor force participation28.1%
Poverty rate28.2%
Data from BLS LAUS / CPS. Latest available.
valuation snapshot
Real Estate
Median monthly rent$758
composite score
Investment Climate
Investment climateWeak
Composite score29/100
Economic growth66/100
Labor market0/100
Population momentum0/100
Overall stability38/100
Composite score weighs economic growth, labor market health, population momentum, and overall stability. Not financial advice.