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Residents of Houston County received $13,458 per capita in transfers in 2022, ranking it 32nd in Alabama

In 2022, residents of Houston County received an average of $13,458 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 32nd highest in Alabama.

By Wiregrass Times | Apr 1, 2025

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Dale County: Residents received $87.67 million per capita from Medicaid transfers in 2022

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 4% of income in Dale County, providing an average of $1,770 per capita to residents.

By Wiregrass Times | Mar 31, 2025

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Coffee County: Medicaid dependency reached 3% in 2022

By Wiregrass Times | Mar 28, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 3% of income in Coffee County, providing an average of $1,517 per capita to residents.

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Houston County: Medicaid made up 3.6% of total income in 2022

By Wiregrass Times | Mar 25, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 3.6% of income in Houston County, providing an average of $1,837 per capita to residents.

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In 2022, Geneva County ranks 28th among Alabama counties for government transfer income per capita at $13,910

By Wiregrass Times | Mar 24, 2025

In 2022, residents of Geneva County received an average of $13,910 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 28th highest in Alabama.

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Henry County: Income Maintenance dependency reached 2.9% in 2022

By Wiregrass Times | Mar 22, 2025

In 2022, Income Maintenance transfers made up 2.9% of income in Henry County, providing an average of $1,510 per capita to residents.

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Barbour County: Income Maintenance made up 5.4% of total income in 2022

By Wiregrass Times | Mar 19, 2025

In 2022, Income Maintenance transfers made up 5.4% of income in Barbour County, providing an average of $2,189 per capita to residents.

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Barbour County residents received $14,648 per capita in government transfers in 2022, ranking 20th in Alabama

By Wiregrass Times | Mar 17, 2025

In 2022, residents of Barbour County received an average of $14,648 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 20th highest in Alabama.

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Geneva County: Income Maintenance transfers accounted for 4.2% of income in 2022

By Wiregrass Times | Mar 16, 2025

In 2022, Income Maintenance transfers made up 4.2% of income in Geneva County, providing an average of $1,715 per capita to residents.

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Pike County: Residents received $60.58 million per capita from Income Maintenance transfers in 2022

By Wiregrass Times | Mar 13, 2025

In 2022, Income Maintenance transfers made up 3.9% of income in Pike County, providing an average of $1,835 per capita to residents.

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Henry County ranks 19th highest in Alabama for per capita government transfer income at $14,682 in 2022

By Wiregrass Times | Mar 10, 2025

In 2022, residents of Henry County received an average of $14,682 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 19th highest in Alabama.

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Dale County: Income Maintenance dependency reached 4.1% in 2022

By Wiregrass Times | Mar 9, 2025

In 2022, Income Maintenance transfers made up 4.1% of income in Dale County, providing an average of $1,800 per capita to residents.

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Coffee County: Income Maintenance made up 2.7% of total income in 2022

By Wiregrass Times | Mar 6, 2025

In 2022, Income Maintenance transfers made up 2.7% of income in Coffee County, providing an average of $1,368 per capita to residents.

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Houston County: Income Maintenance transfers accounted for 3.5% of income in 2022

By Wiregrass Times | Mar 1, 2025

In 2022, Income Maintenance transfers made up 3.5% of income in Houston County, providing an average of $1,792 per capita to residents.

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EDA awards $210,000 in grants for economic development projects in Dale County in 2023

By Wiregrass Times | Jan 20, 2025

In 2023, the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded a total of $210,000 in grants for economic development projects in Dale County, Alabama.

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EDA awards $210,000 in grants for economic development projects in Houston County in 2023

By Wiregrass Times | Jan 20, 2025

In 2023, the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded a total of $210,000 in grants for economic development projects in Houston County, Alabama.

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EDA awards $210,000 in grants for economic development projects in Henry County in 2023

By Wiregrass Times | Jan 20, 2025

In 2023, the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded a total of $210,000 in grants for economic development projects in Henry County, Alabama.

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Amount of taxpayer-funded subsidies plummet in cities associated with Barbour County in 2021

By Wiregrass Times | Mar 4, 2024

Farms throughout cities in Barbour County received $1.5 million less in subsidies in 2021 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture compared to the year before.

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The state of taxpayer-funded farm subsidies in cities associated with Coffee County in 2021

By Wiregrass Times | Mar 3, 2024

Farms throughout cities in Coffee County received $2.7 million less in subsidies in 2021 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture compared to the year before.

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Did farm subsidies in cities associated with Dale County rise or fall in 2021?

By Wiregrass Times | Mar 2, 2024

Farms throughout cities in Dale County received $1.9 million less in subsidies in 2021 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture compared to the year before.