GDP / Output
+8.0% YoY
95
$519.8M
Output changed +8.0% in 2024.
Vintage date unknown
State growth2.5%
U.S. growth5.3%
Jobs
Unemployment rate
78
3.2%
Unemployment is 3.2% for June 2026.
Vintage date unknown
State avg3.9%
U.S. avg5.2%
Population
-22.6% 5-year
0
837
Population moved -22.6% over the latest ACS window.
Vintage date unknown
State population2,947,197
U.S. population334,922,499
Housing
Rent share of income
67
23.5%
Median rent consumes 23.5% 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
$6.2K per resident
85
$23.5M
$23.5M 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
$23.5M
$6.2K per resident in reported federal flow.
Top agencies
Dollars1. Social Security Administration$14.6M
2. Department of Agriculture$13.6M
3. Department of Veterans Affairs$743.2K
Top recipients
Dollars1. REDACTED DUE TO PII$13.6M
2. GARDEN CITY HOUSING AUTHORITY$407.9K
3. KANSAS DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE AND PARKS$170.8K
Affordable
Housing Affordability
23.5%
of median income
1BR estimate$828
2BR estimate$1,091
Median income$51,467
Median home value$107,100
ACS context
Quick Facts
Population
837
Median age
41.7
Bachelor's degree+
16.1%
Poverty rate
9.6%
Labor force participation
56.6%
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
2026-07-31
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
-5.0%
GDP CAGR
+9.8%
Federal flow
5 years
Population (5 years)
20201,082
2021979
2022872
2023852
2024837
GDP (5 years)
2020$325.9M
2021$354.1M
2022$384.3M
2023$481.5M
2024$519.8M
2-year linear forecast
Predictive Outlook
Population forecast
2024837
2025739 *
2026678 *
R² = 87.6% · * projected
GDP forecast
2024$519.8M
2025$567.6M *
2026$619.1M *
R² = 94.9% · * 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$51,467/yr
Median rent$1,010/mo
Rent share of income23.5%
Est. mortgage (30yr, 6.5%)$6,499/yr
Mortgage share of income12.6%
Rent data from Census ACS 5-year. Mortgage estimate assumes 20% down, 6.5% APR, 30-year fixed.
employment snapshot
Job Market
Unemployment rate3.2%
State avg3.9%
U.S. avg5.2%
Labor force participation56.6%
Poverty rate9.6%
Data from BLS LAUS / CPS. June 2026.
valuation snapshot
Real Estate
Median home value$107,100
Median monthly rent$1,010
Price-to-rent ratio8.8x
Low price-to-rent ratio — buying may be more favorable than renting in this market.
composite score
Investment Climate
Investment climateModerate
Composite score65/100
Economic growth95/100
Labor market78/100
Population momentum0/100
Overall stability68/100
Composite score weighs economic growth, labor market health, population momentum, and overall stability. Not financial advice.