Guernsey County
Recent News About Guernsey County
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2022: How government transfer reliance in Guernsey County has changed since 1970
In 2022, government transfers contributed 31.6% of income in Guernsey County. How does this compare to historical figures?
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Guernsey County: 31.6% of income comes from government transfers, ranking 15th in Ohio
In 2022, government transfers made up 31.6% of income in Guernsey County—ranking it 15th most dependent among Ohio counties.
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How Guernsey County’s older population and government transfer dependency has changed over time
Since 1970, Guernsey County’s population aged over 65 has increased by 5.9%, while income from age-related government transfers has fallen by 14.5%.
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Guernsey County ranks seventh in Ohio for highest government transfer income per capita in 2022
In 2022, residents of Guernsey County received an average of $15,049 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it seventh highest in Ohio.