GDP / Output
+6.9% YoY
87
$9.8B
Output changed +6.9% in 2024.
Vintage date unknown
State growth5.3%
U.S. growth5.3%
Jobs
Unemployment rate
87
2.6%
Unemployment is 2.6% for April 2026.
Vintage date unknown
State avg4.5%
U.S. avg5.2%
Population
+39.8% 5-year
100
541
Population moved +39.8% over the latest ACS window.
Vintage date unknown
State population1,101,801
U.S. population334,922,499
Housing
Rent share of income
NA
Unavailable
Housing affordability could not be calculated.
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
$10.1K per resident
100
$1.3B
$1.3B in federal obligations flowed here in FY2025.
Vintage date unknown
State total$15.1B
U.S. total$5.3T
Population and output
Trend Snapshot
Reported share
Industry Breakdown
FY2025
Federal Money
Federal obligations
$1.3B
$10.1K per resident in reported federal flow.
Top agencies
Dollars1. Social Security Administration$929.8M
2. Department of Veterans Affairs$65.7M
3. Department of Commerce$48.7M
Top recipients
Dollars1. UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND$96.7M
2. EDESIA, INC.$36.8M
3. RHODE ISLAND DOT$32.1M
Unavailable
Housing Affordability
Unavailable
of median income
1BR estimateUnavailable
2BR estimateUnavailable
Median income$137,917
Median home value$1,252,700
ACS context
Quick Facts
Population
541
Median age
55.8
Bachelor's degree+
65.7%
Poverty rate
5.7%
Labor force participation
57.1%
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
April 2026
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
+6.9%
GDP CAGR
+6.0%
Federal flow
5 years
Population (5 years)
2020387
2021479
2022522
2023471
2024541
GDP (5 years)
2020$7.3B
2021$8.0B
2022$8.5B
2023$9.1B
2024$9.8B
2-year linear forecast
Predictive Outlook
Population forecast
2024541
2025570 *
2026600 *
R² = 63.3% · * projected
GDP forecast
2024$9.8B
2025$10.4B *
2026$11.0B *
R² = 99.8% · * 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$137,917/yr
Est. mortgage (30yr, 6.5%)$76,012/yr
Mortgage share of income55.1%
Rent data from Census ACS 5-year. Mortgage estimate assumes 20% down, 6.5% APR, 30-year fixed.
employment snapshot
Job Market
Unemployment rate2.6%
State avg4.5%
U.S. avg5.2%
Labor force participation57.1%
Poverty rate5.7%
Data from BLS LAUS / CPS. April 2026.
valuation snapshot
Real Estate
Median home value$1,252,700
composite score
Investment Climate
Investment climateStrong
Composite score91/100
Economic growth87/100
Labor market87/100
Population momentum100/100
Overall stability91/100
Composite score weighs economic growth, labor market health, population momentum, and overall stability. Not financial advice.