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Live Oak County: Residents received $27.9 million per capita from Medicare transfers in 2022

In 2022, Medicare transfers made up 5.3% of income in Live Oak County, providing an average of $2,442 per capita to residents.

By North Coastal News | Apr 22, 2025

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Victoria County ranks 121st highest in Texas for per capita government transfer income at $13,649 in 2022

In 2022, residents of Victoria County received an average of $13,649 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 121st highest in Texas.

By North Coastal News | Apr 21, 2025

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Jackson County: Medicare dependency reached 7% in 2022

By North Coastal News | Apr 20, 2025

In 2022, Medicare transfers made up 7% of income in Jackson County, providing an average of $3,386 per capita to residents.

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2022: Aransas County aging and government transfer dependency trends

By North Coastal News | Apr 19, 2025

Since 1970, Aransas County’s population aged over 65 has increased by 14.6%, while income from age-related government transfers has risen by 8.1%.

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Refugio County saw 24.4% increase in transfer dependency percentage since 1970 as of 2022

By North Coastal News | Apr 19, 2025

In 2022, government transfers contributed 33.9% of income in Refugio County. How does this compare to historical figures?

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27.8% of income in Matagorda County came from government transfers in 2022, ranking it 102nd in Texas

By North Coastal News | Apr 17, 2025

In 2022, government transfers made up 27.8% of income in Matagorda County—ranking it 102nd most dependent among Texas counties.

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Karnes County: Medicare made up 4.9% of total income in 2022

By North Coastal News | Apr 17, 2025

In 2022, Medicare transfers made up 4.9% of income in Karnes County, providing an average of $3,986 per capita to residents.

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Calhoun County: Medicare transfers accounted for 5.3% of income in 2022

By North Coastal News | Apr 15, 2025

In 2022, Medicare transfers made up 5.3% of income in Calhoun County, providing an average of $3,517 per capita to residents.

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Matagorda County ranks 113th in Texas for per capita government transfer income in 2022

By North Coastal News | Apr 14, 2025

In 2022, residents of Matagorda County received an average of $14,000 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 113th highest in Texas.

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Calhoun County: Medicaid dependency reached 5.4% in 2022

By North Coastal News | Apr 13, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 5.4% of income in Calhoun County, providing an average of $3,614 per capita to residents.

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Bee County: Medicaid made up 10.1% of total income in 2022

By North Coastal News | Apr 11, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 10.1% of income in Bee County, providing an average of $3,522 per capita to residents.

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Aransas County: Medicaid transfers accounted for 5% of income in 2022

By North Coastal News | Apr 9, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 5% of income in Aransas County, providing an average of $3,216 per capita to residents.

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Calhoun County ranks 106th in Texas for highest government transfer income per capita in 2022

By North Coastal News | Apr 7, 2025

In 2022, residents of Calhoun County received an average of $14,251 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 106th highest in Texas.

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Matagorda County: Residents received $123.35 million per capita from Medicaid transfers in 2022

By North Coastal News | Apr 6, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 6.8% of income in Matagorda County, providing an average of $3,415 per capita to residents.

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Victoria County: Medicaid dependency reached 5.6% in 2022

By North Coastal News | Apr 4, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 5.6% of income in Victoria County, providing an average of $3,321 per capita to residents.

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Bee County saw 28.0% increase in transfer dependency percentage since 1970 as of 2022

By North Coastal News | Apr 4, 2025

In 2022, government transfers made up 34.4% of income in Bee County, an alarming 28% surge from 6.4% in 1970, according to information from the Economic Innovation Group.

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In 2022, Jackson County ranks 101st among Texas counties with 27.9% transfer dependency

By North Coastal News | Apr 3, 2025

In 2022, government transfers made up 27.9% of income in Jackson County—ranking it 101st most dependent among Texas counties.

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Goliad County: Residents received $26.8 million per capita from Medicaid transfers in 2022

By North Coastal News | Apr 2, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 6.6% of income in Goliad County, providing an average of $3,758 per capita to residents.

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Residents of Karnes County received $14,561 per capita in transfers in 2022, ranking it 97th in Texas

By North Coastal News | Mar 31, 2025

In 2022, residents of Karnes County received an average of $14,561 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 97th highest in Texas.

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Refugio County: Medicaid dependency reached 8.8% in 2022

By North Coastal News | Mar 31, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 8.8% of income in Refugio County, providing an average of $4,773 per capita to residents.