Sawyer County
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2022: Correlation between aging and increasing government transfer dependency in Sawyer County?
Since 1970, Sawyer County’s population aged over 65 has increased by 11.4%, while income from age-related government transfers has risen by 8.7%.
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Sawyer County: Government transfers accounted for 31.8% of income in 2022, up from 22.4% in 1970
In 2022, government transfers contributed 31.8% of income in Sawyer County. How does this compare to historical figures?
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31.8% of income in Sawyer County came from government transfers in 2022, ranking it ninth in Wisconsin
In 2022, government transfers made up 31.8% of income in Sawyer County—ranking it ninth most dependent among Wisconsin counties.
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Sawyer County residents received $16,196 per capita in government transfers in 2022, ranking fifth in Wisconsin
In 2022, residents of Sawyer County received an average of $16,196 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it fifth highest in Wisconsin.