GDP / Output
+4.3% YoY
69
$15.4B
Output changed +4.3% in 2024.
Vintage date unknown
State growth4.3%
U.S. growth5.3%
Jobs
Unemployment rate
100
0.9%
Unemployment is 0.9% for Latest available.
Vintage date unknown
State avg5.1%
U.S. avg4.3%
Population
-6.8% 5-year
9
3,778
Population moved -6.8% over the latest ACS window.
Vintage date unknown
State population12,694,798
U.S. population334,922,499
Housing
Rent share of income
87
9.6%
Median rent consumes 9.6% of median household income: Affordable.
Vintage date unknown
State rent$1.3K
U.S. rent$1.4K
HUD_API_TOKEN missing; ACS median gross rent is used as the housing affordability fallback.
Federal Funds
$8.6K per resident
100
$1.8B
$1.8B in federal obligations flowed here in FY2025.
Vintage date unknown
State total$134.6B
U.S. total$5.3T
Population and output
Trend Snapshot
Reported share
Industry Breakdown
FY2025
Federal Money
Federal obligations
$1.8B
$8.6K per resident in reported federal flow.
Top agencies
Dollars1. Social Security Administration$686.8M
2. Department of Health and Human Services$482.6M
3. Department of Agriculture$114.9M
Top recipients
Dollars1. UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS$307.9M
2. UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS$66.3M
3. JANCORP, LLC$40.7M
Affordable
Housing Affordability
9.6%
of median income
1BR estimate$794
2BR estimate$1,045
Median income$120,789
Median home value$270,900
ACS context
Quick Facts
Population
3,778
Median age
37.9
Bachelor's degree+
35.3%
Poverty rate
4.1%
Labor force participation
72.2%
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
2026-06-10
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
-1.4%
GDP CAGR
+5.6%
Federal flow
5 years
Population (5 years)
20204,053
20213,888
20223,931
20233,833
20243,778
GDP (5 years)
2020$11.7B
2021$12.7B
2022$13.7B
2023$14.8B
2024$15.4B
2-year linear forecast
Predictive Outlook
Population forecast
20243,778
20253,715 *
20263,655 *
R² = 83.5% · * projected
GDP forecast
2024$15.4B
2025$16.6B *
2026$17.5B *
R² = 99.4% · * 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$120,789/yr
Median rent$968/mo
Rent share of income9.6%
Est. mortgage (30yr, 6.5%)$16,438/yr
Mortgage share of income13.6%
Rent data from Census ACS 5-year. Mortgage estimate assumes 20% down, 6.5% APR, 30-year fixed.
employment snapshot
Job Market
Unemployment rate0.9%
State avg5.1%
U.S. avg4.3%
Labor force participation72.2%
Poverty rate4.1%
Data from BLS LAUS / CPS. Latest available.
valuation snapshot
Real Estate
Median home value$270,900
Median monthly rent$968
Price-to-rent ratio23.3x
High price-to-rent ratio — renting may be more economical than buying in this market.
composite score
Investment Climate
Investment climateModerate
Composite score67/100
Economic growth69/100
Labor market100/100
Population momentum9/100
Overall stability77/100
Composite score weighs economic growth, labor market health, population momentum, and overall stability. Not financial advice.