GDP / Output
+4.8% YoY
72
$1.9B
Output changed +4.8% in 2024.
Vintage date unknown
State growth5.7%
U.S. growth5.3%
Jobs
Unemployment rate
62
4.3%
Unemployment is 4.3% for June 2026.
Vintage date unknown
State avg4.1%
U.S. avg5.2%
Population
-32.8% 5-year
0
45
Population moved -32.8% over the latest ACS window.
Vintage date unknown
State population3,049,391
U.S. population334,922,499
Housing
Rent share of income
NA
Unavailable
Housing affordability could not be calculated.
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
$9.1K per resident
100
$341.3M
$341.3M 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
$341.3M
$9.1K per resident in reported federal flow.
Top agencies
Dollars1. Social Security Administration$242.4M
2. Department of Veterans Affairs$33.0M
3. Department of Transportation$25.7M
Top recipients
Dollars1. REDACTED DUE TO PII$13.9M
2. ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION$13.4M
3. NORTH ARKANSAS COLLEGE$9.1M
Unavailable
Housing Affordability
Unavailable
of median income
1BR estimate$280
2BR estimate$369
Median incomeUnavailable
Median home valueUnavailable
ACS context
Quick Facts
Population
45
Median age
46.8
Bachelor's degree+
0.0%
Poverty rate
46.7%
Labor force participation
43.2%
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
June 2026
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
-7.7%
GDP CAGR
+6.9%
Federal flow
5 years
Population (5 years)
202067
202164
202268
202360
202445
GDP (5 years)
2020$1.4B
2021$1.7B
2022$1.8B
2023$1.8B
2024$1.9B
2-year linear forecast
Predictive Outlook
Population forecast
202445
202546 *
202642 *
R² = 65.7% · * projected
GDP forecast
2024$1.9B
2025$2.1B *
2026$2.2B *
R² = 90.6% · * 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 rent$342/mo
Rent data from Census ACS 5-year. Mortgage estimate assumes 20% down, 6.5% APR, 30-year fixed.
employment snapshot
Job Market
Unemployment rate4.3%
State avg4.1%
U.S. avg5.2%
Labor force participation43.2%
Poverty rate46.7%
Data from BLS LAUS / CPS. June 2026.
valuation snapshot
Real Estate
Median monthly rent$342
composite score
Investment Climate
Investment climateModerate
Composite score51/100
Economic growth72/100
Labor market62/100
Population momentum0/100
Overall stability57/100
Composite score weighs economic growth, labor market health, population momentum, and overall stability. Not financial advice.