Gallia County
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Population aging and government transfer dependency in Gallia County as of 2022
Since 1970, Gallia County’s population aged over 65 has increased by 8.7%, while income from age-related government transfers has fallen by 11.8%.
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Gallia County saw 24.1% increase in transfer dependency percentage since 1970 as of 2022
In 2022, government transfers made up 37.3% of income in Gallia County, a 24.1% surge from 13.2% in 1970, according to information from the Economic Innovation Group.
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Gallia County ranks highest in Ohio for per capita government transfer income at $17,187 in 2022
In 2022, residents of Gallia County received an average of $17,187 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it highest in Ohio.
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Gallia County ranks first in Ohio for government transfer dependency at 37.3% in 2022
In 2022, Gallia County stood out as the most government transfer-dependent county in Ohio, with 37.3% of total income coming from government transfers.