Price County
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2022: Comparing aging and government transfer dependency in Price County since 1970
Since 1970, Price County’s population aged over 65 has increased by 12.1%, while income from age-related government transfers has fallen by 5.3%.
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Price County saw 19.0% increase in transfer dependency percentage since 1970 as of 2022
In 2022, government transfers made up 33.3% of income in Price County, a 19% surge from 14.3% in 1970, according to information from the Economic Innovation Group.
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Price County ranks third highest in Wisconsin for per capita government transfer income at $17,263 in 2022
In 2022, Price County ranked third highest per capita recipient of government transfers in Wisconsin, with transfers making up 33.3% of total income.
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Price County ranks fourth in Wisconsin for government transfer dependency at 33.3% in 2022
In 2022, government transfers made up 33.3% of income in Price County—ranking it fourth most dependent among Wisconsin counties.