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36% of income in Adams County came from government transfers in 2022, ranking it fourth in Ohio

In 2022, government transfers made up 36% of income in Adams County—ranking it fourth most dependent among Ohio counties.

By South Ohio News | Apr 13, 2025

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Vinton County: Residents received $55.17 million per capita from Medicaid transfers in 2022

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 10.8% of income in Vinton County, providing an average of $4,391 per capita to residents.

By South Ohio News | Apr 13, 2025

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Adams County: Medicaid dependency reached 10.4% in 2022

By South Ohio News | Apr 11, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 10.4% of income in Adams County, providing an average of $4,530 per capita to residents.

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State senator honors Winton Woods High School basketball team for championship win

By South Ohio News | Apr 10, 2025

State Senator Steve Wilson of Maineville has honored the girls' basketball team of Winton Woods High School for securing the Ohio High School Athletic Association Division II State Championship.

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Rep. Pizzulli supports historic property tax relief and budget initiatives

By South Ohio News | Apr 9, 2025

State Representative Justin Pizzulli of Scioto County has endorsed the House's version of the State Operating Budget, known as Am.

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Pike County: Medicaid made up 11.4% of total income in 2022

By South Ohio News | Apr 9, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 11.4% of income in Pike County, providing an average of $5,294 per capita to residents.

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Ohio lawmakers discuss concealed carry law changes

By South Ohio News | Apr 8, 2025

State Representative Justin Pizzulli of Scioto County testified before the House Public Safety Committee in support of House Bill 68.

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Residents of Adams County received $15,634 per capita in transfers in 2022, ranking it sixth in Ohio

By South Ohio News | Apr 7, 2025

In 2022, residents of Adams County received an average of $15,634 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it sixth highest in Ohio.

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Jackson County: Medicaid transfers accounted for 9.5% of income in 2022

By South Ohio News | Apr 7, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 9.5% of income in Jackson County, providing an average of $3,894 per capita to residents.

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Gallia County: Residents received $168.83 million per capita from Medicaid transfers in 2022

By South Ohio News | Apr 5, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 12.6% of income in Gallia County, providing an average of $5,808 per capita to residents.

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Gallia County saw 24.1% increase in transfer dependency percentage since 1970 as of 2022

By South Ohio News | Apr 4, 2025

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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Highland County: Medicaid dependency reached 7.4% in 2022

By South Ohio News | Apr 3, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 7.4% of income in Highland County, providing an average of $3,247 per capita to residents.

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Ohio House passes Agriculture Appreciation Act with unanimous support

By South Ohio News | Apr 2, 2025

State Representative Justin Pizzulli from Scioto County announced the passing of House Bill 65, known as the Agriculture Appreciation Act, by the Ohio House of Representatives.

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Senator O'Brien supports bill for Ashtabula graduates amid winter storm disruptions

By South Ohio News | Apr 2, 2025

State Senator Sandra O'Brien has expressed her support for House Bill 43, which has been passed by the Ohio Senate.

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Guernsey County: Medicaid made up 8.6% of total income in 2022

By South Ohio News | Apr 1, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 8.6% of income in Guernsey County, providing an average of $4,095 per capita to residents.

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In 2022, Pike County ranks fourth among Ohio counties for government transfer income per capita at $16,025

By South Ohio News | Mar 31, 2025

In 2022, residents of Pike County received an average of $16,025 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it fourth highest in Ohio.

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In 2022, Vinton County ranks third among Ohio counties with 36% transfer dependency

By South Ohio News | Mar 31, 2025

In 2022, Vinton County ranked third most government transfer-dependent county in Ohio, with 36% of total income coming from government transfers.

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Brown County: Medicaid transfers accounted for 6.7% of income in 2022

By South Ohio News | Mar 30, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 6.7% of income in Brown County, providing an average of $3,088 per capita to residents.

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Lawrence County: Residents received $253.5 million per capita from Medicaid transfers in 2022

By South Ohio News | Mar 28, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 9.4% of income in Lawrence County, providing an average of $4,475 per capita to residents.

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Ross County: Medicaid dependency reached 7.2% in 2022

By South Ohio News | Mar 26, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 7.2% of income in Ross County, providing an average of $3,197 per capita to residents.