GDP / Output
+4.5% YoY
70
$31.8B
Output changed +4.5% in 2024.
Vintage date unknown
State growth3.5%
U.S. growth5.3%
Jobs
Unemployment rate
72
3.3%
Unemployment is 3.3% for Latest available.
Vintage date unknown
State avg6.3%
U.S. avg4.3%
Population
-2.8% 5-year
33
13,312
Population moved -2.8% over the latest ACS window.
Vintage date unknown
State population4,611,961
U.S. population334,922,499
Housing
Rent share of income
78
16.0%
Median rent consumes 16.0% 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
$13.5K per resident
100
$5.9B
$5.9B 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
$5.9B
$13.5K per resident in reported federal flow.
Top agencies
Dollars1. Department of Health and Human Services$3.0B
2. Social Security Administration$2.1B
3. Department of Veterans Affairs$196.8M
Top recipients
Dollars1. FLUOR FEDERAL PETROLEUM OPERATIONS, LLC$170.8M
2. TRANSPORTATION & DEVELOPMENT LOUISIANA D$70.0M
3. BIRDON AMERICA INC$59.5M
Affordable
Housing Affordability
16.0%
of median income
1BR estimate$924
2BR estimate$1,217
Median income$84,336
Median home value$357,400
ACS context
Quick Facts
Population
13,312
Median age
45.0
Bachelor's degree+
38.8%
Poverty rate
9.7%
Labor force participation
62.6%
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
2026-06-16
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
-0.6%
GDP CAGR
+5.8%
Federal flow
5 years
Population (5 years)
202013,690
202113,435
202213,362
202313,170
202413,312
GDP (5 years)
2020$24.1B
2021$26.8B
2022$29.0B
2023$30.5B
2024$31.8B
2-year linear forecast
Predictive Outlook
Population forecast
202413,312
202513,088 *
202612,985 *
R² = 70.8% · * projected
GDP forecast
2024$31.8B
2025$34.2B *
2026$36.1B *
R² = 97.5% · * 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$84,336/yr
Median rent$1,127/mo
Rent share of income16.0%
Est. mortgage (30yr, 6.5%)$21,687/yr
Mortgage share of income25.7%
Rent data from Census ACS 5-year. Mortgage estimate assumes 20% down, 6.5% APR, 30-year fixed.
employment snapshot
Job Market
Unemployment rate3.3%
State avg6.3%
U.S. avg4.3%
Labor force participation62.6%
Poverty rate9.7%
Data from BLS LAUS / CPS. Latest available.
valuation snapshot
Real Estate
Median home value$357,400
Median monthly rent$1,127
Price-to-rent ratio26.4x
High price-to-rent ratio — renting may be more economical than buying in this market.
composite score
Investment Climate
Investment climateModerate
Composite score63/100
Economic growth70/100
Labor market72/100
Population momentum33/100
Overall stability70/100
Composite score weighs economic growth, labor market health, population momentum, and overall stability. Not financial advice.