GDP / Output
+3.9% YoY
66
$14.6B
Output changed +3.9% in 2024.
Vintage date unknown
State growth2.5%
U.S. growth5.3%
Jobs
Unemployment rate
0
8.8%
Unemployment is 8.8% for Latest available.
Vintage date unknown
State avg3.8%
U.S. avg5.2%
Population
+11.5% 5-year
100
1,106
Population moved +11.5% over the latest ACS window.
Vintage date unknown
State population2,947,197
U.S. population334,922,499
Housing
Rent share of income
71
20.5%
Median rent consumes 20.5% 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
$12.1K per resident
100
$2.2B
$2.2B 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
$2.2B
$12.1K per resident in reported federal flow.
Top agencies
Dollars1. Social Security Administration$990.4M
2. Department of Education$350.1M
3. Department of Health and Human Services$266.1M
Top recipients
Dollars1. KANSAS STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION$312.8M
2. KANSAS ADJUTANT GENERAL DEPARTMENT$86.9M
3. HURLEY JV, LLP$44.9M
Affordable
Housing Affordability
20.5%
of median income
1BR estimate$763
2BR estimate$1,004
Median income$54,318
Median home value$154,600
ACS context
Quick Facts
Population
1,106
Median age
33.1
Bachelor's degree+
21.8%
Poverty rate
8.3%
Labor force participation
59.8%
Prime rate
6.8%
CPI YoY
+3.0%
U.S. GDP YoY
+6.6%
Sources and warnings
Data Provenance
Census ACS 5-year
2024
BLS LAUS / CPS
Latest available
BEA regional CAGDP1
2024
USAspending
FY2025
FRED
2026-09-15
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
+2.2%
GDP CAGR
+5.9%
Federal flow
5 years
Population (5 years)
2020992
20211,090
20221,083
20231,183
20241,106
GDP (5 years)
2020$11.0B
2021$11.8B
2022$12.7B
2023$14.0B
2024$14.6B
2-year linear forecast
Predictive Outlook
Population forecast
20241,106
20251,187 *
20261,219 *
R² = 55.5% · * projected
GDP forecast
2024$14.6B
2025$15.7B *
2026$16.6B *
R² = 98.8% · * 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$54,318/yr
Median rent$930/mo
Rent share of income20.5%
Est. mortgage (30yr, 6.5%)$9,381/yr
Mortgage share of income17.3%
Rent data from Census ACS 5-year. Mortgage estimate assumes 20% down, 6.5% APR, 30-year fixed.
employment snapshot
Job Market
Unemployment rate8.8%
State avg3.8%
U.S. avg5.2%
Labor force participation59.8%
Poverty rate8.3%
Data from BLS LAUS / CPS. Latest available.
valuation snapshot
Real Estate
Median home value$154,600
Median monthly rent$930
Price-to-rent ratio13.9x
Low price-to-rent ratio — buying may be more favorable than renting in this market.
composite score
Investment Climate
Investment climateModerate
Composite score54/100
Economic growth66/100
Labor market0/100
Population momentum100/100
Overall stability56/100
Composite score weighs economic growth, labor market health, population momentum, and overall stability. Not financial advice.