2022: Pike County aging and government transfer dependency trends
Pike County’s older population has grown in the past decade, and so has the share of income from Social Security and Medicare.
Pike County’s older population has grown in the past decade, and so has the share of income from Social Security and Medicare.
In 2022, Social Security transfers made up 10.3% of income in Henry County, providing an average of $5,386 per capita to residents.
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Since 1970, Houston County’s population aged over 65 has increased by 9.8%, while income from age-related government transfers has risen by 7.4%.
In 2022, Social Security transfers made up 11.8% of income in Barbour County, providing an average of $4,768 per capita to residents.
In 2022, Social Security transfers made up 11.2% of income in Geneva County, providing an average of $4,614 per capita to residents.
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In 2022, Social Security transfers made up 7.7% of income in Pike County, providing an average of $3,586 per capita to residents.
Since 1970, Henry County’s population aged over 65 has increased by 12.2%, while income from age-related government transfers has risen by 14.1%.
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In 2022, Social Security transfers made up 9.3% of income in Dale County, providing an average of $4,072 per capita to residents.
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In 2022, Social Security transfers made up 7.6% of income in Coffee County, providing an average of $3,836 per capita to residents.
Since 1970, Geneva County’s population aged over 65 has increased by 8.8%, while income from age-related government transfers has risen by 6.1%.
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In 2022, Social Security transfers made up 8.7% of income in Houston County, providing an average of $4,433 per capita to residents.
In 2022, Medicare transfers made up 8.2% of income in Henry County, providing an average of $4,248 per capita to residents.
Since 1970, Dale County’s population aged over 65 has increased by 13.5%, while income from age-related government transfers has risen by 5.5%.
In 2022, Medicare transfers made up 9.7% of income in Barbour County, providing an average of $3,938 per capita to residents.
In 2022, Medicare transfers made up 8.7% of income in Geneva County, providing an average of $3,580 per capita to residents.
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