GDP / Output
+6.6% YoY
85
$12.7B
Output changed +6.6% in 2024.
Vintage date unknown
State growth3.5%
U.S. growth5.3%
Jobs
Unemployment rate
78
3.2%
Unemployment is 3.2% for Latest available.
Vintage date unknown
State avg4.4%
U.S. avg5.2%
Population
+40.6% 5-year
100
2,203
Population moved +40.6% over the latest ACS window.
Vintage date unknown
State population4,611,961
U.S. population334,922,499
Housing
Rent share of income
81
13.7%
Median rent consumes 13.7% 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
$6.3K per resident
85
$797.5M
$797.5M 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
$797.5M
$6.3K per resident in reported federal flow.
Top agencies
Dollars1. Social Security Administration$533.5M
2. Department of Energy$123.8M
3. Department of Veterans Affairs$74.2M
Top recipients
Dollars1. HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC$123.8M
2. CITY OF DONALDSONVILLE$20.7M
3. TRANSPORTATION & DEVELOPMENT LOUISIANA D$19.7M
Affordable
Housing Affordability
13.7%
of median income
1BR estimate$1,102
2BR estimate$1,452
Median income$117,604
Median home value$232,200
ACS context
Quick Facts
Population
2,203
Median age
37.6
Bachelor's degree+
17.7%
Poverty rate
8.5%
Labor force participation
67.5%
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
Latest available
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
+7.1%
GDP CAGR
+8.7%
Federal flow
5 years
Population (5 years)
20201,567
20211,943
20221,919
20232,136
20242,203
GDP (5 years)
2020$8.3B
2021$10.1B
2022$11.4B
2023$11.9B
2024$12.7B
2-year linear forecast
Predictive Outlook
Population forecast
20242,203
20252,393 *
20262,540 *
R² = 87.2% · * projected
GDP forecast
2024$12.7B
2025$14.0B *
2026$15.0B *
R² = 94.3% · * 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$117,604/yr
Median rent$1,344/mo
Rent share of income13.7%
Est. mortgage (30yr, 6.5%)$14,090/yr
Mortgage share of income12.0%
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 avg4.4%
U.S. avg5.2%
Labor force participation67.5%
Poverty rate8.5%
Data from BLS LAUS / CPS. Latest available.
valuation snapshot
Real Estate
Median home value$232,200
Median monthly rent$1,344
Price-to-rent ratio14.4x
Low price-to-rent ratio — buying may be more favorable than renting in this market.
composite score
Investment Climate
Investment climateStrong
Composite score86/100
Economic growth85/100
Labor market78/100
Population momentum100/100
Overall stability84/100
Composite score weighs economic growth, labor market health, population momentum, and overall stability. Not financial advice.