GDP / Output
+14.3% YoY
100
$1.3B
Output changed +14.3% in 2024.
Vintage date unknown
State growth3.5%
U.S. growth5.3%
Jobs
Unemployment rate
39
5.8%
Unemployment is 5.8% for Latest available.
Vintage date unknown
State avg4.4%
U.S. avg5.2%
Population
-4.5% 5-year
23
1,805
Population moved -4.5% over the latest ACS window.
Vintage date unknown
State population4,611,961
U.S. population334,922,499
Housing
Rent share of income
68
22.8%
Median rent consumes 22.8% 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
$4.1K per resident
68
$63.1M
$63.1M 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
$63.1M
$4.1K per resident in reported federal flow.
Top agencies
Dollars1. Social Security Administration$54.2M
2. Department of Veterans Affairs$4.7M
3. Department of Transportation$2.1M
Top recipients
Dollars1. GAS UTILITY DISTRICT 1 OF WEST FELICIANA PARISH$2.3M
2. WEST FELICIANA PARISH SCHOOL DISTRICT$1.2M
3. ASSISSI HOMES INC$248.8K
Affordable
Housing Affordability
22.8%
of median income
1BR estimate$888
2BR estimate$1,170
Median income$57,105
Median home value$275,000
ACS context
Quick Facts
Population
1,805
Median age
28.1
Bachelor's degree+
30.1%
Poverty rate
27.0%
Labor force participation
52.6%
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
Latest available
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
-0.9%
GDP CAGR
+4.5%
Federal flow
5 years
Population (5 years)
20201,891
20211,950
20221,724
20231,781
20241,805
GDP (5 years)
2020$1.0B
2021$1.1B
2022$1.2B
2023$1.1B
2024$1.3B
2-year linear forecast
Predictive Outlook
Population forecast
20241,805
20251,728 *
20261,694 *
R² = 35.9% · * projected
GDP forecast
2024$1.3B
2025$1.3B *
2026$1.4B *
R² = 62.7% · * 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$57,105/yr
Median rent$1,083/mo
Rent share of income22.8%
Est. mortgage (30yr, 6.5%)$16,687/yr
Mortgage share of income29.2%
Rent data from Census ACS 5-year. Mortgage estimate assumes 20% down, 6.5% APR, 30-year fixed.
employment snapshot
Job Market
Unemployment rate5.8%
State avg4.4%
U.S. avg5.2%
Labor force participation52.6%
Poverty rate27.0%
Data from BLS LAUS / CPS. Latest available.
valuation snapshot
Real Estate
Median home value$275,000
Median monthly rent$1,083
Price-to-rent ratio21.2x
High price-to-rent ratio — renting may be more economical than buying in this market.
composite score
Investment Climate
Investment climateModerate
Composite score59/100
Economic growth100/100
Labor market39/100
Population momentum23/100
Overall stability59/100
Composite score weighs economic growth, labor market health, population momentum, and overall stability. Not financial advice.