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Colorado County saw 16.3% increase in transfer dependency percentage since 1970 as of 2022

In 2022, government transfers contributed 26.9% of income in Colorado County. How does this compare to historical figures?

By SC Texas News | Apr 23, 2025

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Wilson County: Residents received $125.34 million per capita from Medicare transfers in 2022

In 2022, Medicare transfers made up 4.2% of income in Wilson County, providing an average of $2,377 per capita to residents.

By SC Texas News | Apr 22, 2025

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Wilson County ranks 188th highest in Texas for per capita government transfer income at $11,319 in 2022

By SC Texas News | Apr 21, 2025

In 2022, residents of Wilson County received an average of $11,319 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 67th lowest in Texas.

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2022: Colorado County aging and government transfer dependency trends

By SC Texas News | Apr 19, 2025

Since 1970, Colorado County’s population aged over 65 has increased by 8.2%, while income from age-related government transfers has risen by 16.6%.

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Wharton County: Medicare dependency reached 8.2% in 2022

By SC Texas News | Apr 19, 2025

In 2022, Medicare transfers made up 8.2% of income in Wharton County, providing an average of $4,201 per capita to residents.

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Gonzales County: Medicare transfers accounted for 5.2% of income in 2022

By SC Texas News | Apr 16, 2025

In 2022, Medicare transfers made up 5.2% of income in Gonzales County, providing an average of $3,490 per capita to residents.

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Gonzales County ranks 105th in Texas for per capita government transfer income in 2022

By SC Texas News | Apr 14, 2025

In 2022, residents of Gonzales County received an average of $14,339 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 105th highest in Texas.

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Gonzales County: Residents received $83.8 million per capita from Medicaid transfers in 2022

By SC Texas News | Apr 13, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 6.3% of income in Gonzales County, providing an average of $4,225 per capita to residents.

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In 2022, Lavaca County ranks 125th among Texas counties with 26.3% transfer dependency

By SC Texas News | Apr 11, 2025

In 2022, government transfers made up 26.3% of income in Lavaca County—ranking it 125th most dependent among Texas counties.

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DeWitt County: Medicaid dependency reached 7.9% in 2022

By SC Texas News | Apr 10, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 7.9% of income in DeWitt County, providing an average of $5,643 per capita to residents.

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Wharton County ranks 100th in Texas for highest government transfer income per capita in 2022

By SC Texas News | Apr 7, 2025

In 2022, residents of Wharton County received an average of $14,428 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 100th highest in Texas.

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Colorado County: Medicaid made up 6.5% of total income in 2022

By SC Texas News | Apr 7, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 6.5% of income in Colorado County, providing an average of $4,002 per capita to residents.

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Lavaca County: Medicaid transfers accounted for 6.7% of income in 2022

By SC Texas News | Apr 4, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 6.7% of income in Lavaca County, providing an average of $4,415 per capita to residents.

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Wharton County saw 18.1% increase in transfer dependency percentage since 1970 as of 2022

By SC Texas News | Apr 4, 2025

In 2022, government transfers made up 28% of income in Wharton County, a 18.1% surge from 9.9% in 1970, according to information from the Economic Innovation Group.

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Residents of DeWitt County received $16,247 per capita in transfers in 2022, ranking it 60th in Texas

By SC Texas News | Mar 31, 2025

In 2022, residents of DeWitt County received an average of $16,247 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 60th highest in Texas.

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Fayette County: Residents received $96.28 million per capita from Medicaid transfers in 2022

By SC Texas News | Mar 31, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 5.5% of income in Fayette County, providing an average of $3,865 per capita to residents.

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Wilson County: Medicaid dependency reached 3.7% in 2022

By SC Texas News | Mar 28, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 3.7% of income in Wilson County, providing an average of $2,093 per capita to residents.

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Wharton County: Medicaid made up 6.8% of total income in 2022

By SC Texas News | Mar 25, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 6.8% of income in Wharton County, providing an average of $3,514 per capita to residents.

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In 2022, Fayette County ranks 54th among Texas counties for government transfer income per capita at $16,525

By SC Texas News | Mar 24, 2025

In 2022, residents of Fayette County received an average of $16,525 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 54th highest in Texas.

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Colorado County: 26.9% of income comes from government transfers, ranking 115th in Texas

By SC Texas News | Mar 24, 2025

In 2022, government transfers made up 26.9% of income in Colorado County—ranking it 115th most dependent among Texas counties.