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Ringo, KS

Stable overall. Population is the clearest support signal, while gdp / output needs the most attention. Housing reads as unavailable for a median-income household.

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86

Population

82

Data freshness

Unknown

GDP / Output

-0.1% YoY

38

$2.2B

Output changed -0.1% in 2024.

Vintage date unknown

State growth2.5%
U.S. growth5.3%

Jobs

Unemployment rate

60

4.4%

Unemployment is 4.4% for June 2026.

Vintage date unknown

State avg3.9%
U.S. avg5.2%

Population

+20.6% 5-year

100

82

Population moved +20.6% over the latest ACS window.

Vintage date unknown

State population2,947,197
U.S. population334,922,499

Housing

Rent share of income

NA

Unavailable

Housing affordability could not be calculated.

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

$6.4K per resident

86

$249.7M

$249.7M 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

$249.7M

$6.4K per resident in reported federal flow.

Top agencies

Dollars
1. Social Security Administration$178.7M
2. Department of Health and Human Services$16.8M
3. Department of Veterans Affairs$14.3M

Top recipients

Dollars
1. REDACTED DUE TO PII$11.5M
2. PITTSBURG STATE UNIVERSITY$9.9M
3. SEK-CAP, INC.$9.6M

Unavailable

Housing Affordability

Unavailable

of median income

1BR estimateUnavailable
2BR estimateUnavailable
Median income$68,235
Median home value$234,100

ACS context

Quick Facts

Population

82

Median age

68.2

Bachelor's degree+

48.0%

Poverty rate

0.0%

Labor force participation

57.3%

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

June 2026

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

+3.8%

GDP CAGR

+4.0%

Federal flow

5 years

Population (5 years)
202068
202170
202264
202357
202482
GDP (5 years)
2020$1.8B
2021$1.9B
2022$2.0B
2023$2.2B
2024$2.2B

2-year linear forecast

Predictive Outlook

Population forecast

202482
202573 *
202674 *

R² = 6.7% · * projected

GDP forecast

2024$2.2B
2025$2.3B *
2026$2.4B *

R² = 93.8% · * 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$68,235/yr
Est. mortgage (30yr, 6.5%)$14,205/yr
Mortgage share of income20.8%

Rent data from Census ACS 5-year. Mortgage estimate assumes 20% down, 6.5% APR, 30-year fixed.

employment snapshot

Job Market

Unemployment rate4.4%
State avg3.9%
U.S. avg5.2%
Labor force participation57.3%
Poverty rate0.0%

Data from BLS LAUS / CPS. June 2026.

valuation snapshot

Real Estate

Median home value$234,100

composite score

Investment Climate

Investment climateModerate
Composite score63/100
Economic growth38/100
Labor market60/100
Population momentum100/100
Overall stability66/100

Composite score weighs economic growth, labor market health, population momentum, and overall stability. Not financial advice.

Location Context

Ringo CDP, Kansas

City/Town

Part of

Pittsburg, KS

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