GDP / Output
+3.1% YoY
61
$886.1M
Output changed +3.1% in 2024.
Vintage date unknown
State growth5.7%
U.S. growth5.3%
Jobs
Unemployment rate
100
0.0%
Unemployment is 0.0% for Latest available.
Vintage date unknown
State avg4.3%
U.S. avg4.3%
Population
+50.0% 5-year
100
63
Population moved +50.0% over the latest ACS window.
Vintage date unknown
State population3,049,391
U.S. population334,922,499
Housing
Rent share of income
42
41.4%
Median rent consumes 41.4% of median household income: Strained.
Vintage date unknown
State rent$947
U.S. rent$1.4K
HUD_API_TOKEN missing; ACS median gross rent is used as the housing affordability fallback.
Federal Funds
$7.8K per resident
97
$178.1M
$178.1M in federal obligations flowed here in FY2025.
Vintage date unknown
State total$34.9B
U.S. total$5.3T
Population and output
Trend Snapshot
Reported share
Industry Breakdown
FY2025
Federal Money
Federal obligations
$178.1M
$7.8K per resident in reported federal flow.
Top agencies
Dollars1. Social Security Administration$129.4M
2. Department of Transportation$16.2M
3. Department of Veterans Affairs$13.7M
Top recipients
Dollars1. ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION$16.2M
2. REDACTED DUE TO PII$5.2M
3. GULF PACIFIC RICE CO., LLC$3.2M
Strained
Housing Affordability
41.4%
of median income
1BR estimate$984
2BR estimate$1,296
Median income$34,792
Median home valueUnavailable
ACS context
Quick Facts
Population
63
Median age
23.6
Bachelor's degree+
0.0%
Poverty rate
14.3%
Labor force participation
63.4%
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
2026-06-16
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
+8.4%
GDP CAGR
+7.4%
Federal flow
5 years
Population (5 years)
202042
202150
202257
202348
202463
GDP (5 years)
2020$620.9M
2021$694.7M
2022$785.2M
2023$859.6M
2024$886.1M
2-year linear forecast
Predictive Outlook
Population forecast
202463
202564 *
202668 *
R² = 60.2% · * projected
GDP forecast
2024$886.1M
2025$977.9M *
2026$1.0B *
R² = 97.4% · * 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$34,792/yr
Median rent$1,200/mo
Rent share of income41.4%
Rent data from Census ACS 5-year. Mortgage estimate assumes 20% down, 6.5% APR, 30-year fixed.
employment snapshot
Job Market
Unemployment rate0.0%
State avg4.3%
U.S. avg4.3%
Labor force participation63.4%
Poverty rate14.3%
Data from BLS LAUS / CPS. Latest available.
valuation snapshot
Real Estate
Median monthly rent$1,200
composite score
Investment Climate
Investment climateStrong
Composite score83/100
Economic growth61/100
Labor market100/100
Population momentum100/100
Overall stability77/100
Composite score weighs economic growth, labor market health, population momentum, and overall stability. Not financial advice.