GDP / Output
+2.6% YoY
57
$7.4B
Output changed +2.6% in 2024.
Vintage date unknown
State growth3.5%
U.S. growth5.3%
Jobs
Unemployment rate
98
1.6%
Unemployment is 1.6% for Latest available.
Vintage date unknown
State avg6.3%
U.S. avg4.3%
Population
+20.5% 5-year
100
2,432
Population moved +20.5% over the latest ACS window.
Vintage date unknown
State population4,611,961
U.S. population334,922,499
Housing
Rent share of income
82
12.8%
Median rent consumes 12.8% 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
$7.4K per resident
94
$966.0M
$966.0M 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
$966.0M
$7.4K per resident in reported federal flow.
Top agencies
Dollars1. Social Security Administration$614.5M
2. Department of Veterans Affairs$179.3M
3. Department of Education$32.1M
Top recipients
Dollars1. THE ARORA GROUP, INC.$35.5M
2. LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY ALEXANDRIA$20.7M
3. SERGENTS MECHANICAL SYSTEMS INC$17.8M
Affordable
Housing Affordability
12.8%
of median income
1BR estimate$738
2BR estimate$972
Median income$84,500
Median home value$302,200
ACS context
Quick Facts
Population
2,432
Median age
30.6
Bachelor's degree+
40.0%
Poverty rate
12.5%
Labor force participation
61.6%
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
+3.8%
GDP CAGR
+4.4%
Federal flow
5 years
Population (5 years)
20202,019
20212,060
20222,406
20232,352
20242,432
GDP (5 years)
2020$6.0B
2021$6.6B
2022$6.8B
2023$7.2B
2024$7.4B
2-year linear forecast
Predictive Outlook
Population forecast
20242,432
20252,589 *
20262,701 *
R² = 79.5% · * projected
GDP forecast
2024$7.4B
2025$7.9B *
2026$8.2B *
R² = 96.4% · * 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$84,500/yr
Median rent$900/mo
Rent share of income12.8%
Est. mortgage (30yr, 6.5%)$18,337/yr
Mortgage share of income21.7%
Rent data from Census ACS 5-year. Mortgage estimate assumes 20% down, 6.5% APR, 30-year fixed.
employment snapshot
Job Market
Unemployment rate1.6%
State avg6.3%
U.S. avg4.3%
Labor force participation61.6%
Poverty rate12.5%
Data from BLS LAUS / CPS. Latest available.
valuation snapshot
Real Estate
Median home value$302,200
Median monthly rent$900
Price-to-rent ratio28.0x
High price-to-rent ratio — renting may be more economical than buying in this market.
composite score
Investment Climate
Investment climateStrong
Composite score83/100
Economic growth57/100
Labor market98/100
Population momentum100/100
Overall stability86/100
Composite score weighs economic growth, labor market health, population momentum, and overall stability. Not financial advice.