GDP / Output
+4.7% YoY
72
$2.8B
Output changed +4.7% in 2024.
Vintage date unknown
State growth5.5%
U.S. growth5.3%
Jobs
Unemployment rate
63
4.2%
Unemployment is 4.2% for Latest available.
Vintage date unknown
State avg5.1%
U.S. avg5.2%
Population
-3.0% 5-year
32
689
Population moved -3.0% over the latest ACS window.
Vintage date unknown
State population10,940,407
U.S. population334,922,499
Housing
Rent share of income
56
31.7%
Median rent consumes 31.7% of median household income: Strained.
Vintage date unknown
State rent$1.4K
U.S. rent$1.4K
HUD_API_TOKEN missing; ACS median gross rent is used as the housing affordability fallback.
Federal Funds
$6.1K per resident
84
$253.1M
$253.1M in federal obligations flowed here in FY2025.
Vintage date unknown
State total$105.9B
U.S. total$5.3T
Population and output
Trend Snapshot
Reported share
Industry Breakdown
FY2025
Federal Money
Federal obligations
$253.1M
$6.1K per resident in reported federal flow.
Top agencies
Dollars1. Social Security Administration$190.5M
2. Department of Veterans Affairs$30.4M
3. Department of Agriculture$15.2M
Top recipients
Dollars1. REDACTED DUE TO PII$11.8M
2. ABRAHAM BALDWIN AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE$11.4M
3. HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF TIFTON$2.7M
Strained
Housing Affordability
31.7%
of median income
1BR estimate$772
2BR estimate$1,016
Median income$35,625
Median home value$74,000
ACS context
Quick Facts
Population
689
Median age
45.3
Bachelor's degree+
5.0%
Poverty rate
22.8%
Labor force participation
62.5%
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
-0.6%
GDP CAGR
+6.2%
Federal flow
5 years
Population (5 years)
2020710
2021601
2022613
2023581
2024689
GDP (5 years)
2020$2.1B
2021$2.2B
2022$2.5B
2023$2.7B
2024$2.8B
2-year linear forecast
Predictive Outlook
Population forecast
2024689
2025620 *
2026614 *
R² = 3.0% · * projected
GDP forecast
2024$2.8B
2025$3.0B *
2026$3.2B *
R² = 98.5% · * 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$35,625/yr
Median rent$941/mo
Rent share of income31.7%
Est. mortgage (30yr, 6.5%)$4,490/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 rate4.2%
State avg5.1%
U.S. avg5.2%
Labor force participation62.5%
Poverty rate22.8%
Data from BLS LAUS / CPS. Latest available.
valuation snapshot
Real Estate
Median home value$74,000
Median monthly rent$941
Price-to-rent ratio6.6x
Low price-to-rent ratio — buying may be more favorable than renting in this market.
composite score
Investment Climate
Investment climateModerate
Composite score59/100
Economic growth72/100
Labor market63/100
Population momentum32/100
Overall stability60/100
Composite score weighs economic growth, labor market health, population momentum, and overall stability. Not financial advice.