GDP / Output
-8.3% YoY
0
$860.8M
Output changed -8.3% in 2024.
Vintage date unknown
State growth4.4%
U.S. growth5.3%
Jobs
Unemployment rate
13
7.2%
Unemployment is 7.2% for April 2026.
Vintage date unknown
State avg3.8%
U.S. avg4.3%
Population
-22.0% 5-year
0
1,261
Population moved -22.0% over the latest ACS window.
Vintage date unknown
State population2,946,779
U.S. population334,922,499
Housing
Rent share of income
80
14.0%
Median rent consumes 14.0% 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
$11.1K per resident
100
$101.6M
$101.6M 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
$101.6M
$11.1K per resident in reported federal flow.
Top agencies
Dollars1. Social Security Administration$47.6M
2. Department of Education$28.4M
3. Department of Agriculture$11.3M
Top recipients
Dollars1. ALCORN STATE UNIVERSITY$40.2M
2. MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION$2.9M
3. CLAIBORNE COUNTY FAMILY HEALTH C$2.3M
Affordable
Housing Affordability
14.0%
of median income
1BR estimate$408
2BR estimate$537
Median income$42,656
Median home value$113,500
ACS context
Quick Facts
Population
1,261
Median age
42.0
Bachelor's degree+
26.1%
Poverty rate
39.0%
Labor force participation
50.0%
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
2026-06-16
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
-4.8%
GDP CAGR
+6.2%
Federal flow
5 years
Population (5 years)
20201,616
20211,254
20221,165
20231,114
20241,261
GDP (5 years)
2020$636.7M
2021$874.0M
2022$840.3M
2023$938.5M
2024$860.8M
2-year linear forecast
Predictive Outlook
Population forecast
20241,261
20251,027 *
2026942 *
R² = 46.7% · * projected
GDP forecast
2024$860.8M
2025$983.8M *
2026$1.0B *
R² = 50.4% · * 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$42,656/yr
Median rent$497/mo
Rent share of income14.0%
Est. mortgage (30yr, 6.5%)$6,887/yr
Mortgage share of income16.1%
Rent data from Census ACS 5-year. Mortgage estimate assumes 20% down, 6.5% APR, 30-year fixed.
employment snapshot
Job Market
Unemployment rate7.2%
State avg3.8%
U.S. avg4.3%
Labor force participation50.0%
Poverty rate39.0%
Data from BLS LAUS / CPS. April 2026.
valuation snapshot
Real Estate
Median home value$113,500
Median monthly rent$497
Price-to-rent ratio19.0x
Moderate price-to-rent ratio — buying and renting are roughly balanced in this market.
composite score
Investment Climate
Investment climateWeak
Composite score12/100
Economic growth0/100
Labor market13/100
Population momentum0/100
Overall stability34/100
Composite score weighs economic growth, labor market health, population momentum, and overall stability. Not financial advice.