GDP / Output
+5.6% YoY
78
$65.1B
Output changed +5.6% in 2024.
Vintage date unknown
State growth4.6%
U.S. growth5.3%
Jobs
Unemployment rate
68
3.6%
Unemployment is 3.6% for April 2026.
Vintage date unknown
State avg3.8%
U.S. avg4.3%
Population
+2.7% 5-year
66
719,976
Population moved +2.7% over the latest ACS window.
Vintage date unknown
State population6,191,814
U.S. population334,922,499
Housing
Rent share of income
71
20.9%
Median rent consumes 20.9% of median household income: Affordable.
Vintage date unknown
State rent$1.0K
U.S. rent$1.4K
HUD_API_TOKEN missing; ACS median gross rent is used as the housing affordability fallback.
Federal Funds
$11.3K per resident
100
$8.1B
$8.1B in federal obligations flowed here in FY2025.
Vintage date unknown
State total$93.8B
U.S. total$5.3T
Population and output
Trend Snapshot
Reported share
Industry Breakdown
FY2025
Federal Money
Federal obligations
$8.1B
$11.3K per resident in reported federal flow.
Top agencies
Dollars1. Social Security Administration$3.3B
2. Department of Energy$2.1B
3. Department of Defense$1.0B
Top recipients
Dollars1. HONEYWELL FEDERAL MANUFACTURING & TECHNOLOGIES, LLC$2.1B
2. OLIN WINCHESTER LLC$874.2M
3. MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION$334.8M
Affordable
Housing Affordability
20.9%
of median income
1BR estimate$982
2BR estimate$1,293
Median income$68,577
Median home value$230,500
ACS context
Quick Facts
Population
719,976
Median age
37.0
Bachelor's degree+
34.0%
Poverty rate
14.1%
Labor force participation
66.9%
Prime rate
6.8%
CPI YoY
+3.7%
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
2026-06-03
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
+0.5%
GDP CAGR
+5.6%
Federal flow
5 years
Population (5 years)
2020700,733
2021713,229
2022715,526
2023717,021
2024719,976
GDP (5 years)
2020$49.6B
2021$53.6B
2022$57.2B
2023$61.6B
2024$65.1B
2-year linear forecast
Predictive Outlook
Population forecast
2024719,976
2025725,980 *
2026730,208 *
R² = 80.8% · * projected
GDP forecast
2024$65.1B
2025$69.1B *
2026$73.1B *
R² = 99.9% · * 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$68,577/yr
Median rent$1,197/mo
Rent share of income20.9%
Est. mortgage (30yr, 6.5%)$13,986/yr
Mortgage share of income20.4%
Rent data from Census ACS 5-year. Mortgage estimate assumes 20% down, 6.5% APR, 30-year fixed.
employment snapshot
Job Market
Unemployment rate3.6%
State avg3.8%
U.S. avg4.3%
Labor force participation66.9%
Poverty rate14.1%
Data from BLS LAUS / CPS. April 2026.
valuation snapshot
Real Estate
Median home value$230,500
Median monthly rent$1,197
Price-to-rent ratio16.0x
Moderate price-to-rent ratio — buying and renting are roughly balanced in this market.
composite score
Investment Climate
Investment climateStrong
Composite score72/100
Economic growth78/100
Labor market68/100
Population momentum66/100
Overall stability74/100
Composite score weighs economic growth, labor market health, population momentum, and overall stability. Not financial advice.